Project Coordinator for International Volunteer Services | Projektkoordination weltwärts Entsendungen

Engagement Global gGmbH

Bonn, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Published Apr 3, 2026
Part-time
Fixed-term

Job Summary

This role involves managing and coordinating the 'weltwärts' international volunteer program for Engagement Global in Bonn. On a day-to-day basis, the coordinator will review and evaluate applications for federal funding, manage contracts, and ensure high-quality standards across the program's implementation. A significant portion of the role focuses on advising partner organizations on structural and financial matters, as well as developing internal procedural guidelines and reporting to the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ). The position is ideal for professionals with a background in public administration or international cooperation who enjoy a mix of administrative precision and stakeholder consultation. This is a part-time (34 hours/week) fixed-term position, initially covering maternity leave, offering a collaborative team environment, flexible working hours, and the opportunity to contribute to sustainable global development within a government-funded framework.

Required Skills

Education

University degree (Bachelor's level) in a relevant field of study or equivalent knowledge and experience.

Experience

  • Professional experience in the administration of public funds and budgetary law
  • Experience in processing and evaluating grant applications
  • Experience in the field of volunteer services or international development cooperation
  • Proven experience in collaboration between government and civil society actors
  • Experience in educational work related to development policy

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Fixed-term contract until 31.12.2026 (maternity leave cover); Location: Bonn; Part-time (34 hours per week); Salary based on EG 11 TVöD.