JOB DESCRIPTION

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About the Program

Join the Inter-American Development Bank Group (IDB Group) Winter 2026 Graduate Internship Program and gain hands-on experience. The IDB Group is the leading source of financing and knowledge for improving lives in Latin America and the Caribbean. It comprises the IDB, which works with the region’s public sector and enables the private sector; IDB Invest, which directly supports private companies and projects; and IDB Lab, which spurs entrepreneurial innovation.

Before Submitting Your Application — Prepare These Documents

Applications missing any of the following will NOT be considered. Please have them ready before starting your application:

Resume/Curriculum Vitae (must include your expected graduation date)

Official or Unofficial Academic transcript (official transcript required if selected)

Active student certificate/university letter confirming your student status.

Save all documents in PDF using the format: FirstName_LastName_DocumentType.pdf.
Cover letters are NOT required.

Internship Opportunities (Select up to three (3) internship options in the application)

IDB Invest – Data Engineering & Analytics Intern

IDB Invest – Accounting Intern

IDB Invest – Investment Strategy & Research Intern

IDB Invest – Trade & Supply Chain Analysis Intern

IDB Invest – Knowledge Management (Legal) Intern

IDB Invest – Regions Upstream (Central America Region) Intern

IDB Invest – Regions Upstream (Amazonia Region) Intern

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IDB – Energy Economics & Data Analysis Intern

IDB – Applied Economic Research in Agriculture Intern

IDB – Trade Research & Policy Intern

IDB – Behavioral Economics Research Intern

IDB – Retirement Plans Investment Analysis Intern

IDB – Data Analysis for Education Programs Intern

IDB – Data Analytics for Development Impact Intern

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IDB – Data Analytics Intern

IDB – Data Management & Operations Intern

IDB – Geospatial Development & GIS Analysis Intern

IDB – Digital Finance Operations Intern

IDB – Financial Technology & Accounting Solutions Intern

IDB – Knowledge Management & Research (Andean Region) Intern

IDB – Policy Analysis & Technical Cooperation (Citizen Security) Intern

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IDB – Partnerships Solutions & Strategic Engagement Intern

IDB – Integrity and Compliance Intern

IDB – Human Resources Special Programs Intern

IDB – HR Learning and Development Intern

IDB – Leadership Development & Organizational Effectiveness Intern

IDB – Housing & Urban Development Research Intern

IDB – Communications Intern

Who Can Apply

To be eligible, you must:

Be a citizen of an IDB member country (IDB Invest has no nationality restrictions).

Be an active graduate student enrolled in a Master’s or Ph.D. program.

Have completed at least 50% of your coursework at the time of application.

Have a graduation date after the internship period.

Not have previously worked at the IDB Group under any contractual modality.

Meet work authorization requirements (for U.S.-based international students, CPT/OPT may apply. Students based outside the U.S, the IDB Group will support your request for a G4 visa).

How to Apply

Select up to three internship options. Carefully review the Internship Opportunities TORs.

Upload all required documents in PDF format.

Submit your completed application before the deadline.

Remember: Incomplete applications will NOT be considered.

Internship Details

Location: Washington, D.C.

Modality: In Person

Contract Type: Paid Intern Consultant

Duration: 2 months – January 16, 2026 – March 15, 2026 – 40 hours per week.

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: No requirements