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About the Role

Amnesty International Deutschland e.V. is seeking a Federal Volunteer (m/f/d) for the Connect & Support team in Berlin, starting October 1, 2026. This full-time position (38 hours/week) offers the opportunity to gain initial work experience in an internationally active human rights organization and gain insights into daily operations. The role focuses on supporting event management, with opportunities to contribute to projects and learn about human rights discussions.

Responsibilities

Support subject matter experts in preparing, conducting, and following up on internal events for approximately 50 to 500 people, including the annual general meeting and member conferences.
Assist in the further development of virtual and hybrid conference formats.
Provide support for member and guest management during (virtual) events.
Create information and instructions for the membership.
Maintain supporter data and process inquiries.
Handle correspondence, both internal and external, and perform general office organization and administrative tasks.
Participate in documenting workflows.
Support the internal communications department.

Requirements

Political interest in human rights issues and the work of a large member organization.
Knowledge of the MS Office suite and willingness to learn internal systems (e.g., Confluence).
Strong organizational and communication skills, with an interest in understanding background structures and processes.
Conscientious, independent, and structured work style, with a willingness to commit, learn, and take initiative.
Ability to work well in a team, enjoy interacting with people, and possess a high level of service orientation.
Good English language skills and very good German language skills, both written and spoken.
Helpfulness, absolute reliability, and trustworthy handling of sensitive information and data.

Skills

MS Office Suite
Organizational skills
Communication skills
English language proficiency
German language proficiency

Location

Berlin

Work Type

Full-time
Volunteer

Experience Level

Entry-level

Salary/Compensations

€530/month (Taschengeld)

Benefits

Direct insights and participation in the work of a significant human rights organization.
Freedom for initiative and the chance to take on initial responsibilities after thorough training.
Training opportunities and exciting seminars with other volunteers.
30 vacation days per year (for a 5-day week) plus days off on December 24th and 31st.
Subsidy for the Deutschlandticket.
Access to a benefit platform and flexible use of a monthly benefit budget (e.g., for Urban Sports Club).
Flexible and family-friendly working hours with flextime and home office options.
A modernly equipped workplace in the heart of Berlin-Neukölln, easily accessible by public transport.

About the Company

Diversity strengthens human rights – Together for justice! Justice, inclusion, and anti-discrimination are central to our self-understanding as an organization and shape our commitment to people and their struggles for justice.
Amnesty International in Germany aims to become an organization that reflects the perspectives and life realities of our society – we continuously work towards a discrimination-critical organizational culture.
We welcome applications from people regardless of their national or social origin, religion or belief, gender identity and sexual orientation, disability, or age.
We particularly encourage applications from individuals with societal marginalization experience, including those with experiences of racism (such as Black people, People of Color, Sinti, Roma), individuals with migration or refugee backgrounds, trans* or intersex individuals, people from non-academic backgrounds, and people with disabilities.
We are particularly committed to preferentially hiring severely disabled individuals in case of equal suitability.
In many countries, people who advocate for human rights are at risk. Governments and political groups repeatedly restrict human rights.
Amnesty International is the world's largest movement advocating for human rights.
Amnesty is independent of governments, political parties, ideologies, economic interests, and religions.
To ensure this independence, we finance our human rights work solely through donations and membership fees.
Our campaigns and actions are based on the principles of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
Amnesty International has over ten million supporters worldwide and received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1977.

Equal Opportunity

We welcome applications from people regardless of their national or social origin, religion or belief, gender identity and sexual orientation, disability, or age.
We particularly encourage applications from individuals with societal marginalization experience, including those with experiences of racism (such as Black people, People of Color, Sinti, Roma), individuals with migration or refugee backgrounds, trans* or intersex individuals, people from non-academic backgrounds, and people with disabilities.
We are particularly committed to preferentially hiring severely disabled individuals in case of equal suitability.