About the Role
MTS social design is seeking a community development specialist for a neighborhood project in Berlin, involving on-site work. This is a part-time position (32 hours/week) initially for one year.
Responsibilities
- Serve as a point of contact for residents.
- Initiate, plan, manage, and evaluate projects.
- Advise and support applicants for funding.
- Involve residents in participation formats.
- Empower and support residents and initiatives.
- Participate in neighborhood-related networks.
- Organize, conduct, and moderate events.
- Contribute to public relations.
- Documentation and reporting.
- Reconciliation of material resources.
Requirements
- Completed degree in urban planning, architecture, or social innovation.
- Intercultural competence.
- Relevant professional experience is ideal.
- Very good language skills (native or C1/C2) in German and another language.
- Experience in applying for and managing funded projects.
- High performance, communication skills, organizational skills, social competence, ability for independent work, teamwork, efficiency.
- Willingness for flexible working hours.
- Car driver's license.
Skills
- Intercultural competence
- German language proficiency (native or C1/C2)
- Proficiency in another language (native or C1/C2)
- Experience in applying for and managing funded projects
- Communication skills
- Organizational skills
- Social competence
- Independent work
- Teamwork
- Efficiency
Location
- Berlin
Work Type
- On-site
- Part-time
- Fixed-term (1 year)
Experience Level
- Relevant professional experience is ideal
Education Level
- Completed degree in urban planning, architecture, or social innovation
Benefits
- Interesting and meaningful task with perspective
- Work in a team with experienced colleagues
About the Company
- MTS SOCIAL DESIGN is an international agency for Social Design based in Berlin.
- For 10 years, MTS has been creating future-proof solutions and effective social innovations directly in crisis regions and challenging situations with all stakeholders.
- MTS operates in three solution areas: MEINE TOLLE STADT – urban design, MORE THAN SHELTERS – humanitarian design, and MUTIGE TRANSFORMATIONEN – systemic design.
- Join our team of change-makers and solution thinkers!
