About us
The Humanist Association of Germany is a worldview community. The association stands for a secular humanism that focuses on people in their dignity, freedom and responsibility. Our actions are based on reason, compassion and a focus on human rights.
We see ourselves as a community of people who want to shape their lives with self-determination and solidarity. We advocate respectful, fair and enlightened coexistence and bring our humanistic perspective – both nationally and internationally – to socio-political and ethical debates.
We are looking for an intern to support our federal office in the areas of research, communication and organizational support.
Job profile
During your internship you will support our team with:
- Research on socio-political and association-related topics
- the preparation of website and social media contributions
- the preparation of events and projects
- organizational and administrative tasks in the federal office
- Participation in the further development of websites for regional associations, e.g. structuring of content and editorial preparation
What you should bring with you
- Compulsory internship as part of a degree course
- Degree, e.g. in political science, social sciences, communication or media studies, philosophy or a comparable subject
- Interest in socio-political issues and civil society work
- Structured and reliable way of working
- Good written and spoken German
What we offer
- Insights into the work of a nationwide humanist association
- Collaboration on topics relating to humanism, human rights and religious policy
- Insight into cooperation with regional associations and civil society actors
- Flexible work organization in remote format
General conditions
- Compulsory internship as part of a degree course
- Duration: 3 months full-time or correspondingly longer part-time (depending on the university’s requirements)
- completely remote
- The internship is part of a mandatory study internship and is therefore not remunerated.
- The start of the internship is flexible and possible all year round. We accept applications on an ongoing basis.
Application
We look forward to receiving a short application with your CV and details of the desired internship period at hvd@humanismus.de. We will get back to you as soon as we receive your application.
Please enclose proof of the mandatory internship from your university with your application.
If you have any questions about the position, please call Ramona Timmons, Assistant to the Federal Office, on +49 171 4195448 or by e-mail at: ramona.timmons@humanismus.de


