Tourism, Retail & Property and Healthcare & Education Global Internship Program

Term Duration: 0 years 3 months

Required Language(s):English

Description

IFC — a member of the World Bank Group — is the largest global development institution focused on the private sector in emerging markets. We work in more than 100 countries, using our capital, expertise, and influence to create markets and opportunities. Our mission is to leverage the power of the private sector to end extreme poverty and boost shared prosperity on a livable planet.

IFC’s MAS Africa is seeking an intern as part of our Global Internship Program (GIP).  The Global Internship Program (GIP) offers highly motivated individuals an opportunity to be exposed to the mission and work of 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 Global 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.

The internship is open for in-person or remote participation. If remote, please note the working hours: Central European Time.

Duties and Accountabilities:

• Support in market research and dynamics, industry and economic trends, data collection, and analysis in the sector.
• Support in client mapping and reaching out to potential clients.
• Support in evaluating financial viability and strategic fit of investment opportunities
• Support in developing pitch books, teasers and concept notes.
• Support in specific tasks for ongoing transactions (under supervision).
• Support on financial modeling and analysis.

Selection Criteria

• Candidates must be currently enrolled in a Master’s degree level program
• Preferred field of study: Masters in Business Administration (MBA);Finance
• Minimum of 2 years of previous work experience
• Previous experience in market research
• Financial modelling, strong analytical and Excel skills are required
•  World Bank Group Core Competencies

The World Bank Group offers comprehensive benefits, including a retirement plan; medical, life and disability insurance; and paid leave, including parental leave, as well as reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities.