GFF is looking for a Student Assistant in IT Support

The Society for Civil Rights (Gesellschaft für Freiheitsrechte e.V. or "GFF") is a young non-profit organisation that advocates for fundamental and human rights through strategically planned, managed and communicated legal proceedings.

Job details

Location

Berlin, Germany and Remote

Salary

Hourly wage of €15.00

Hours of work

Regular working hours are 10–15 per week

Contract

Temporary

Closing date

October 24, 2025

Student Assistant in IT Support (m/f/d)

This position is initially limited to twelve months. Regular working hours are 10–15 per week.

Your impact with us:
You will be the first point of contact for staff enquiries regarding IT at GFF. You will support the IT officer and form part of the administration team.

In detail, this means:

  • Supporting the GFF team with IT applications (e.g. email, cloud),
  • Setting up, managing and updating the central device management system,
  • Supporting the planning and introduction of new applications.

Your profile:
This call is open to enrolled students of all disciplines (particularly those enrolled in Berlin) with proven experience (e.g. through voluntary engagement) in one or more of the areas mentioned above.

Advantages include:

  • Previous experience in confidential work environments and in support,
  • Strong interest in working with Unix systems (mainly macOS, NixOS, Debian),
  • Strong internal communication skills.

You should also bring:

  • An interest in and willingness to undertake further training and get to grips with new IT systems.

Perhaps you don’t yet meet every single requirement we have listed here? Don’t hesitate to apply anyway. For us, a trustworthy collaboration with people who will have privileged access to our IT systems is more important than exhaustive technical knowledge.

We offer:

  • A family-friendly working environment: remote work and flexible hours possible by arrangement,

  • A transparent salary system with an entry-level hourly wage of €15.00,

  • 30 days’ holiday, travel pass, JobRad scheme, contribution to company pension,

  • All overtime is recorded and either compensated with time off or saved up towards a longer break.

Recruitment process at a glance:

  • Suitable candidates will be invited to a personal interview, expected to take place on 6 November 2025 in Berlin or online. Please let us know in advance if this date poses a problem for you.
  • Of course, we will keep all applicants updated on the progress of the recruitment process.

We are delighted by your interest in working with GFF! Please send us:

  • A covering letter,
  • A current CV (without photo or place of birth),
  • Relevant academic and work certificates.

For any questions, please contact GFF’s Head of Office and HR, Anna Mattes (anna.mattes [at] freiheitsrechte.org).

Please submit your application documents as a single PDF (max. 8 MB) no later than 24 October 2025, 23:59, to: bewerbung [at] freiheitsrechte.org