About Islamic Development Bank (IsDB)
The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) is a multilateral development bank established in 1975, headquartered in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. It serves 57 member countries across four continents, including Nigeria where it holds a notable shareholding of about 7.3%
IsDB is globally recognized as a leader in Islamic finance, delivering Shariah-compliant, ethical, and sustainable financing to public and private sector projects in infrastructure, trade, SMEs, health, education, and emergency relief.
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
- Supported the operations team leader (OTL), project management specialist (PMS), and head of administration in managing infrastructure projects.
- Assist in report writing, ensuring clarity and accuracy in documentation.
- Provide technical input on contract management and project evaluation.
- Conduct research and gather data to assist in project assessments.
- Participate in meetings and contribute to discussions on project progress and challenges.
- Help in the development of project management tools and templates.
- Any other role as assigned.
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
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Skills, Necessary Knowledge & Languages
- Project Management
- Knowledgeable about engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, etc.)
- Administrative support
- Strong research and analytical skills
- English – Mandatory
- French- Preferred
Program Duration
- Internship duration: 6 months
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):
- Resume/CV
- Copy of Passport
- University Transcripts
- 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.
Application Deadline: 30-Jul-2025
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