The World Bank Treasury Summer Internship Program 2024 invites applications from students worldwide. If you’re a college student, the Summer Internship program might be just the right fit for you.
Whether you aspire to work on the trading floor of a large bank, investment firm, private equity firm, or in a supporting department, this internship could be the steppingstone you need.
At the World Bank Treasury, you won’t just work in financial markets, you’ll also play a role in shaping them. This program is designed to provide junior professionals with the knowledge and skills necessary for a successful career in finance.
It aims to complement the World Bank’s development focus by welcoming exceptional undergraduate students who are passionate about pursuing a career in finance.
Upon completion of your degree program, you are prepared for a two-year position as a Junior Analyst on a Treasury team. The program is best suited for students in their second or third year of a four-year college degree program.
Internship Overview:
- The host country is the United States of America.
- The program is an initiative of World Bank
- Open to international students.
- The deadline for application is 13 Oct 2024
About host Institution:
The World Bank group is a collection of five institutions dedicated to finding sustainable solutions to end poverty and promote shared prosperity in developing nations.
This unique global partnership has 189 member countries, with employees from over 170 countries and offices in more than 130 locations.
The International bank for reconstruction and development (IBRD) and the International Development Association (IDA) work together as part of the World Bank. They provide developing country governments with financial assistance, policy recommendations, and technical support.
The IBRD focuses on middle-income and creditworthy poorer countries, while the IDA specifically targets the world’s poorest nations.
Internship Benefits:
- You will work 400 hours under a short-term temporary contract, earning between $21.30 (net) and $26.00 (gross) per hour.
- It is planned that every intern will spend the whole internship (May 27–August 4) in person and full-time in Washington, DC. Although HR regulations are subject to change, you must work in the office four days a week at the very least.
- A laptop from the World Bank will be given to each you at the beginning of the program.
- If necessary, the World Bank will sponsor the necessary visa for an intern arriving to work in the US.
Important Things to Note About Internship:
During the period from May 27 to August 4, 2025, the Treasury Summer Internship offers a comprehensive 10-week program based in Washington, DC. The internship begins with an intensive onboarding program to familiarize interns with the organization.
Over the summer, interns have the opportunity to gain valuable experience by rotating through three different Treasury teams for three weeks each.
The program also includes regular talks with the program director and a speaker series providing insights into various career perspectives of Treasury officers, managers, and directors.
With close to 300 employees in the Treasury, interns can interact with and learn from a wide range of professionals, including the Vice President and Treasurer.
Selection Criteria:
In keeping with the objectives of the program, you must fulfill the following basic eligibility conditions.
- You must be prepared to graduate with the equivalent of a four-year college degree between December 2025 and September 2026.
- You must be enrolled in the second to last year of a program leading to a four-year college degree
- You must have a track record of academic integrity at your college or university
- You must be available full-time for the duration of the internship.
- You must not be enrolled in an internship program or hold a concurrent job.
- You may be eliminated or disqualified if it is discovered that you submitted a false application.
How to Apply:
- Send in your application online using the official internship portal. Apply with this LINK.
- Applications submitted through Indeed.com only, in their whole, will be considered. Every September, the application link becomes active.
