IDB3517 - Cooperation & Capacity Development Intern

Job Purpose

To provide students and recent graduates with hands-on experience, professional development, and meaningful contributions to departmental projects in a supportive learning environment.

Key Accountabilities

• Conduct research on issues affecting Muslim communities in non-member countries

• Assist in preparing and updating country briefs, profiles, and fact sheets

• Support mid-term and annual program reporting

• Assist in organizing internal and external community outreach consultations

• Help prepare documentation for project appraisal and assessments

• Compile data and prepare periodic/ad-hoc reports

• Contribute to knowledge sharing and presentation materials

• Provide admin and logistical support for missions and events

• Draft routine correspondence and assist with internal coordination

Academic and professional qualifications

• Applicants must meet at least one of the following criteria:

  • Undergraduate student in their final year of study

  • Currently enrolled in a Master’s program

  • Currently enrolled in a Doctoral program

  • Graduated with a Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctoral degree within the past 12 months

Skills, Necessary Knowledge & Languages

• Research and analytical skills

• Excellent written and verbal communication

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

• Ability to work in a team-oriented environment

• Proactive, organized, and detail-oriented

• English - Mandatory

• Arabic - Preferred

• French - Preferred

Program Duration

• Internship duration: 6 months

About Application Process

If you meet the criteria and you are enthusiastic about the role, we would welcome your application. To complete the application you would need the following document(s):

1. Resume/CV
2. Copy of Passport
3. University Transcripts
4. Internship Letter from University/ Academic Degree

The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) does not ask for payments of any kind from applicants throughout the recruitment process (job application, CV review, interview meeting, and final processing of applications). In addition, the IsDB does not request information on applicants’ bank accounts. The IsDB declines all responsibility for the fraudulent publications of job posts or job offers in its name or, in general, for the fraudulent use of its name in any way whatsoever.