World Bank IFC Global Internship Program 2025 (Full Sponsorship with Monthly Stipend)
The 2025 IFC Global Internship Program offers highly motivated individuals an opportunity to be exposed to the mission and work of the International Finance Corporation and the broader World Bank Group
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.
The 2025 International Finance Corporation Internship Program provides a unique opportunity to exchange ideas and network with international professionals dedicated to ending extreme poverty and boosting prosperity in the developing world.
Global Interns also get access to corporate orientation, skills training, and regular learning events/activities for the GIP cohort.
Following a thorough evaluation process at the conclusion of the internship, successful GIP interns are encouraged to apply to the WBG Young Professionals Program should they meet such application requirements, or to any other full-time opportunity available after graduation.
Eligibility
- Candidates must be currently enrolled in a Masters’ degree level program, with at least three years of relevant professional experience.
- IFC hires Global Interns for a minimum period of four weeks between May and September to work on discrete projects in Washington, D.C. or in one of IFC’s country or regional offices.?Many of the posted opportunities are also open for virtual participation.?
- Operational assignments cover various areas of work, such as participation in sector-specific market mapping, investment proposal reviews, financial modeling and analysis, portfolio management, upstream work and advisory services activities. Other assignments can cover a range of activities in corporate and support departments.
- Global Interns also get access to corporate orientation, skills training, and regular learning events/activities for the GIP cohort.
- Following a thorough evaluation process at the conclusion of the internship, successful GIP interns are encouraged to apply to the WBG Young Professionals Program should they meet such application requirements, or to any other full-time opportunity available after graduation.
Benefits
- Selected candidates will be contacted directly by departments for interviews.
- Selected interns will be offered a competitive salary and limited medical insurance coverage for the duration of the internship.
- IFC hires Global Interns for a minimum period of four weeks between May and September to work on discrete projects in Washington, D.C., or in one of IFC’s country or regional offices.
- At the conclusion of the internship, successful GIP interns are encouraged to apply to the WBG Young Professionals Program should they meet such application requirements, or to any other full-time opportunity available after graduation.
Here’s a clearer and more structured rewrite of the application process:
Application Process
The IFC Global Internship Program receives over 5,000 applications annually for approximately 70+ internship positions available at its headquarters in Washington, D.C., and other locations worldwide.
To apply, follow these steps:
Review Available Internships
- Carefully browse through the 71 internship openings and review their specific requirements.
- Pay close attention to language requirements and location preferences before selecting a position.
Prepare Your Application
- Submit your CV and a Cover Letter that highlights your motivation for applying.
- Clearly demonstrate how your skills and expertise align with the internship requirements.
Application Limit
- You may apply for up to three internship positions.
- Submitting applications for more than three positions may lead to disqualification.
- Following these guidelines will increase your chances of a successful application. Good luck!
Deadline: March 2, 2025
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