Eliza Girod studied French Studies (BA & Licence) and Cultural Foundations of Europe (MA) with a focus on literary studies in Berlin, Paris, Konstanz and Berkeley. Alongside her studies, she founded a start-up , worked at the Franco-German Youth Office, the Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin, the Forum Transregional Studies and got involved in a European theatre project of the Goethe-Institut Paris. From 2016 to 2019 she worked as an assistant in Cecilia Bartoli's management and wrote a children's book on the subject of plastic pollution on the side, which was published by oekom Verlag. Since the 2020/21 season, she has been working at the Schauspielhaus Zurich in the directors office and since the summer of 2022, Eliza Girod has been a consultant to them. She is also involved in community building at the Schauspielhaus.