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Want to make an impact?
Then come join us at HEAT GmbH – consulting for a zero carbon future.
For over 30 years, HEAT has been working at the interface of climate protection and international cooperation. From our office in Königstein im Taunus, close to Frankfurt, we support governments, development banks and international organisations worldwide in three business areas: Climate Action, Heating, Cooling & Buildings, and Sustainable Transport. Our work helps countries deliver on the Paris Agreement and the Sustainable Development Goals – and our interdisciplinary, international team is at the heart of that.
Open Position · Acquisition & Expert Recruiting Unit
Recruiter (m/f/d) – Expert Recruiting for International Climate Cooperation
Finding the right experts – and keeping them close to us over the long term – is one of the decisive factors in winning tenders and delivering our projects well.
You can expect
- The full expert recruiting process for our international tenders and projects: search and active sourcing, screening and shortlisting, first interviews, and coordination with our technical business areas
- Being the direct link between HEAT and the experts we put forward – from first contact through to contracting support
- Building and maintaining your own network of international consultants, with regular contact to experts on our ongoing projects
- Expanding our expert database and preparing donor-compliant CVs for GIZ, the EU, UNDP, the development banks and other clients
- Supporting the unit's wider acquisition work, using our in-house tools and AI-driven ways of working
- Close collaboration with an interdisciplinary team of engineers, economists and climate policy specialists
Your qualifications
- University degree in HR, business administration or a relevant field, or a completed commercial apprenticeship combined with relevant experience
- At least 2–3 years in a service- or client-oriented environment; career changers with transferable experience are expressly welcome
- Confident sourcing via LinkedIn and XING, plus strong communication and networking skills
- Business fluent in German and English
- Confident with MS Office; experience with databases and an accurate, structured way of working
- Enjoyment of digital tools and AI-assisted applications – prior experience welcome, not required
- International recruitment or development cooperation experience is a clear advantage, as is proposal-preparation knowledge or French or Spanish
You can look forward to
Varied workA broad range of tasks in a committed, interdisciplinary team
Flat hierarchyIndependent work with short decision-making paths
Real onboardingIntensive introduction to your new role – questions are allowed
Open teamRespectful cooperation and mutual support
Quiet officeIn the middle of the Königstein gardens
Mobile workingUp to two days per week, agreed with your line manager
DeutschlandticketSubsidy towards the nationwide public transport pass
JobradOption to lease a bicycle or e-bike
Want to apply?
Send your motivation letter, CV and certificates with earliest availability, salary expectation and language level to jobs@heat-international.de.
Your contact: Abbas Samay, Team Leader Acquisition & Expert Recruiting Unit · +49 61 74 96 97 40
At HEAT we value the strength that comes from a diverse team. We welcome applications irrespective of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion and belief, disability or chronic illness, age, and sexual identity. Your skills and your motivation are what count.
Want to apply?
Please send us your application (motivation/cover letter, CV and relevant certificates) including your earliest availability, salary expectation and language level according to the European framework www.europaeischer-referenzrahmen.de by email.
Your contact person is Claudia Becker
E-Mail: jobs@heat-international.de
Phone: +49 61 74 94 03 70 4
or +49 61 74 96 97 40 (head office)
Interested but no vacancy posted?
If you are interested to work with us in our office in Königstein im Taunus, close to Frankfurt, you are welcome to send us an unsolicited application!