IDB Group - 2023 Summer Internship Program – Graduate Interns (Consultant)
What you’ll need:
To be part of our Internship Program you will need to follow all the following requirements:
- Citizenship: Be a national of an IDB member country https://www.iadb.org/en/about-us/how-are-we-organized (IDB Invest has no nationality restrictions)
- Age: Be between 21 and 33 years old for graduate students as of the starting date of the internship.
- Consanguinity: Not have family members (up to the fourth degree of consanguinity and second degree of affinity, including spouse) working at the IDB or IDB Invest.
- First job at the IDB Group: Be a first-time participant in an Internship Program held by the Bank or Inter-American Investment Corporation (“Corporation” also known as “IDB Invest”). In addition, have not to be a former staff member, Complementary Workforce (“CW”), contractors for the Bank or the Corporation, or have previously provided services to the Bank or the Corporation through a contractor or under any other contractual modality.
- Education: Active graduate students (50% of the coursework approved minimum) in areas indicated in each Term of Reference. The graduation date cannot be prior to the last day of the Internship.
- Languages: Be proficient in English and preferably with a working knowledge of one of the Bank’s additional official languages (e.g., Spanish, Portuguese, or French).
- Soft Skills: Result-driven, collaborative, innovative, client-oriented, strong communicator, self-motivated, eager to learn and excellent time-management.
Notes:
- Select up to 3 (three) internship options in the application.
- Submit your resume, cover letter, academic transcripts (official or unofficial), and university letter certifying your student status when applying. These last two should be issued within the last 3 months and must reflect a minimum of 50% of coursework completed (graduate students) or a third-year approved minimum (undergraduate students) Applications without the requested documentation will be disqualified. Save each of these files in a pdf format with your name and subject.
- Please DO NOT send copies of your degree certificates or other courses.
- If your work authorization is through CPT, please consult your school before applying. You must be able to work 40 hours per week. Many international students are limited to working part-time during the winter season, depending on their academic standing.
Opportunity Summary:
- Type of contract: CNS Consultant-Intern
- Length of contract: Two months. 2 months, from June 16 to August 15, 2023 (fixed dates)
Our culture:
At the IDB Group we work so everyone brings their best and authentic selves to work, willing to try new approaches without fear, and where they are accountable and rewarded for their actions.
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging (DEIB) are at the center of our organization. We celebrate all dimensions of diversity and encourage women, LGBTQ+ people, persons with disabilities, Afro-descendants, and Indigenous people to apply.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job interview process. If you are a qualified candidate with a disability, please e-mail us at diversity@iadb.org to request a reasonable accommodation to complete this application.
Our Human Resources Team reviews carefully every application.
About the IDB Group:
The IDB Group, composed of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), IDB Invest, and the IDB Lab offers flexible financing solutions to its member countries to finance economic and social development through lending and grants to public and private entities in Latin America and the Caribbean.
About IDB:
The Inter-American Development Bank is devoted to improving lives. Established in 1959, the IDB is a leading source of long-term financing for economic, social, and institutional development in Latin America and the Caribbean. The IDB also conducts cutting-edge research and provides policy advice, technical assistance and training to public and private sector clients throughout the region.
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