JOB: IT WORKING STUDENT
Start: From 01.07.2025 · Fixed-term for 12 months with the option to extend
Location: Berlin (office presence required, partial home office possible by agreement)
Scope: 20 hours per week (equivalent to a 50% position)
Are you interested in IT, data security, and civil society work in an international context?
Would you like to contribute and further develop your IT skills in a dedicated Berlin-based NGO?
Then you are exactly who we’re looking for!
ABOUT US
Austausch e.V. is a Berlin-based non-governmental organization that has been implementing projects with partners from Eastern Europe, the South Caucasus, and Central Asia since 1992 — in the fields of education, human rights, youth, environment, and media. We collaborate with NGOs, state institutions, and experts in our target regions and see ourselves as bridge-builders between civil societies.
YOUR TASKS
• Support for system administration (Linux and Windows-based systems)
• Participation in hardware management and workplace infrastructure support
• Maintenance and development of relational database systems
• Support for web-based IT infrastructure (e.g., WordPress)
• Administration of Microsoft systems (e.g., Microsoft 365, SharePoint, Intune)
• Involvement in IT security and data protection issues – especially in handling sensitive personal data
• Documentation and structuring of technical processes
• General IT support for the team (first-level support)
WHAT YOU BRING
• Current enrollment at a German university (proof required)
• IT affinity and initial practical experience in system administration or database maintenance
• Basic knowledge of Linux and Windows systems
• Interest in IT and data security topics
• Reliability, accuracy, and solution-oriented working style
• Team spirit, strong communication skills, and willingness to work in the office
• Desirable but not required: initial experience with Microsoft backends (e.g., SharePoint or Intune)
WHAT WE OFFER
• Meaningful work in an international civil society environment
• A dynamic, friendly, and committed team
• Space for shaping and developing your IT skills
• Monthly gross salary of €1,200, depending on qualification and experience
• Provision of a work laptop
• Flexible working hours and home office options upon agreement
• A well-connected workplace in Berlin-Wedding
INTERESTED?
We look forward to receiving your application!
Please send your complete application by May 30, 2025, including:
• a motivation letter (max. 1 page),
• a tabular CV,
• and a current enrollment certificate
as a single PDF file via email to:
📧 [email protected]
Questions? Feel free to write to us!
Austausch e.V. welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds – regardless of origin, gender, disability, religion, or sexual identity.