2023 Global Internship Program at International Finance Corporation (IFC)
The largest international development organization with a focus on the private sector in emerging nations is the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group. We work in more than 100 nations, use our resources, knowledge, and clout to open up markets and opportunities in developing nations. IFC committed a record $32.8 billion to private businesses and financial institutions in developing nations during the fiscal year 2022, utilizing the private sector’s ability to promote shared prosperity and alleviate extreme poverty as economies deal with the effects of the world’s growing crises.
Applications are being sought for
2023 Global Internship Program at International Finance Corporation (IFC)
Title: IFC Global Internship Program (37) – Africa Environmental and Social Policy Internship
Job #: req21067
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Sector: Other
Grade: UC
Term Duration: 0 years 5 months
Recruitment Type: Local Recruitment
Job Description
- As part of our Global Internship Program (GIP), IFC is seeking five summer interns in the Environmental & Social Policy and Risk department (CEG), based in the following country offices: Cairo, Dakar, Nairobi, Lagos, and Johannesburg, one intern in each location.
- The GIP offers highly motivated individuals an opportunity to be exposed to the mission and work of the IFC and the broader World Bank Group and become part of the largest private sector development institution in the world.
- The program encourages individuals to bring new perspectives and innovative ideas to IFC’s work while improving skills in a diverse and highly stimulating environment.
- Moreover, the GIP provides a unique opportunity to exchange ideas and network with international professionals dedicated to ending extreme poverty and boosting prosperity in the developing world.
- The Internship period will be between May 2023– September 2023.
Duties and Accountabilities
- Support in E&S appraisals and supervision
- Compile and analyze data
- Develop E&S training materials
Selection Criteria
- Candidates must be currently enrolled in a relevant Master’ s Degree level program with an expected graduation date after December 1st, 2023 in order to be eligible.
- Field of study in Environmental Engineering or Science, preferably.
- At least 3 years of relevant experience, including 2 years of previous work experience in E&S, preferred.
Language
- Required Language(s): English
- Preferred Language(s): French, Arabic (for Cairo Office).
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply
Application Deadline 6th March, 2023 at 11:59pm UTC
Note
- Please refrain from submitting more than three applications to our internship program otherwise your candidacy may be disqualified and rescinded.
- Poverty has no borders. Neither does excellence. This is why we continually search for qualified individuals with diverse backgrounds from around the globe.
- We are proud to be an equal opportunity and inclusive employer with a dedicated and committed workforce, and do not discriminate based on gender, gender identity, religion, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability
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