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Apply Now! Young Professionals Program

Small Grants Scheme for Community / Voluntary Groups 2022 in Ireland

Deadline: 15-Jul-22

Applications are now open for the World Bank Group Young Professionals Program (WBG YPP) to recruit and develop future leaders to collaborate effectively across the institutions on joint WBG solutions to development challenges.

WBG is looking for applicants who demonstrate a passion for international development, graduate education, relevant professional experience, and the potential to grow into impactful leadership roles across the institutions.

The WBG YPP is a two-year leadership development program at the start of a five-year employment contract with the World Bank, IFC or MIGA. Young Professionals (YPs) start the program in Washington, DC, where they engage in intensive training—on-the-job and in the classroom—learning the fundamentals of leadership and development operations across institutions, and how to identify opportunities for joint impact.

Key Program Features
Benefits

The WBG YPP offers a competitive salary and benefits package as part of a 5-year term contract. Benefits include health, life and accident insurance, a pension plan and possible relocation and mobility benefits depending on WBG guidelines.

Eligibility Criteria

Young Professionals are recruited from around the world, with preference to nationals of WBG member countries and countries of operations. They welcome all qualified individuals from diverse professional, academic, and cultural backgrounds to apply.

To be considered for the WBG YPP, applicants must:

Criteria

To be competitive, applicants should additionally:

The following attributes are a plus:  

For more information, visit https://www.worldbank.org/en/about/careers/programs-and-internships/young-professionals-program#3

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