AFRIKA
KOMMT! is a joint initiative for capacity building of leading German companies.
During a 12-month stay in Germany, a 8-month internship in one of the participating companies forms the heart of the program.
The
internship gives participants the opportunity to gain first-hand experience of
management practice and to participate in economic, social and organisational
change processes and will enable them to establish a network between
cooperation partners from their home companies and German companies.
Qualification / Level of Experience
- University
degree in one of the following areas: Business Administration, Chemistry,
Computer Science / Information Technology, Business Information,
Communication, Economics, Human Resources, Industrial- Mechanical,
Process, Electrical Engineering, Finance, Healthcare, Law, Life Science,
Marketing, Medicine, Pharmacy, Physics, Sales, Supply Chain Management,
Product Management
- Postgraduate
degree (e.g. MBA) is an advantage
- Two
to five years of relevant work experience
- Excellent
English languages skills, French, Portuguese and German are an advantage
- Intercultural
competencies, open to new experiences abroad and willing to learn German
Fellowship Details
- Roundtrip
airfare to and from Germany, travel and accommodation in Germany
- Fees
for German language courses
- Living
allowance
- Coverage
of health insurance, accident insurance and liability insurance
- International
Management Training (IMT) courses
- Relocation
fee
Applications for the AFRIKA KOMMT! Program cycle from 2015 –
2017 can be submitted until 10 February 2016 through the online application
form on www.afrika-kommt.de only.
Successful candidates will be invited to an assessment centre in Africa in April 2016.