About this opportunity
Opportunity Overview
Join the World Bank Group's Internship Program, WBG Pioneers, and gain hands-on experience in global development. As an Economist Intern, you'll contribute fresh perspectives and innovative ideas in a dynamic environment, working alongside international professionals to end poverty and create a livable planet. This opportunity is perfect for undergraduate and postgraduate students looking to make a meaningful impact in the world of economics and development. With the chance to work on high-impact projects, you'll develop valuable skills, build your professional network, and take the first step towards a fulfilling career. As a member of the CIV CMU team in Abidjan, you'll be part of a diverse and collaborative environment, working closely with professionals from various backgrounds. You'll have the chance to contribute to the shaping and implementation of country programs, leveraging your analytical and problem-solving skills to drive positive change.
Benefits & Financial Aid
- Stipend: Not specified
- Tuition: Not covered
- Allowance: Not specified
Eligibility Criteria
- Education: Currently enrolled in, or in the final year of, a postgraduate (master’s/PhD) program.
- Experience: 0–6 years of relevant professional experience.
- Academic Background: Aligns with the requirements outlined in the job description.
- Interest: Demonstrated interest in development work and the World Bank Group’s mission.
- Skills: Strong analytical, research, and problem-solving skills, with proficiency in English and data analysis.
- Communication: Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Teamwork: Ability to work effectively in diverse, team-based environments.
- Priority Management: Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities within tight deadlines.
Required Documents
- CV
- Letters of Recommendation
- Transcripts
How to Apply
- Ensure you meet the eligibility criteria and have all required documents ready.
- Limit your applications to a maximum of three positions.
- Submit your application using the Apply button below.
- Note that the World Bank Group's WBG Culture Attributes (Sense of urgency, Thoughtful risk-taking, Empowerment and accountability) will be an essential part of the selection process.
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