Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Graduate Internship 2026 | Apply Now

The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) is now accepting applications for its 2026 Graduate Internship Programme, offering recent graduates the opportunity to gain practical experience in international development, project management, and infrastructure delivery.

As an AAA-rated multilateral development finance institution, IsDB supports sustainable and Shariah-compliant socio-economic development across 57 member countries. Headquartered in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, the Bank manages a subscribed capital base of over $76 billion and delivers high-impact development projects that improve the lives of millions of people across Africa, Asia, Europe, and beyond.

The internship provides graduates with valuable exposure to development operations, allowing them to work alongside experienced professionals while contributing to real-world projects in a dynamic international environment.

Internship Description

Successful interns will gain practical experience by supporting project coordination, research, reporting, and project management activities under the guidance of experienced team members.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the Operations Team Leader (OTL), Project Management Specialist (PMS), and Head of Administration in coordinating infrastructure projects.
• Assist in preparing clear, accurate, and well-structured reports.
• Provide technical support in contract management and project evaluation.
• Conduct research and gather data to support project assessments.
• Participate in project meetings and contribute to discussions on project progress and challenges.
• Assist in developing project management tools, templates, and documentation.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the team.

Eligible Fields of Study

Applicants should have studied any of the following or closely related disciplines:

• Civil Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Electrical Engineering
• Project Management
• Information Technology (IT)
• Business Administration
• Other related fields

Eligibility Requirements

Applicants must:

• Have graduated with a Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctoral degree within the last 12 months.
• Possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Demonstrate excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Be proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
• Have good organizational and project coordination skills.

Language Requirements

• English: Required
• French: An added advantage

Application Deadline: 29 July 2026

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