Call for Application: AFREXIM Bank Internship Program 2024

  •  Internship
  •  Not Specified
  •   Africa
  • $$  USD 800

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) is a Multilateral Financial Institution established for the purposes of financing and promoting intra and extra African trade. The shareholders comprise African governments, African private and institutional investors as well as non-African private and institutional investors.

The Bank was established under the twin constitutive instruments of an Agreement signed by member states and multilateral organizations which confers the status of an international organisation on the Bank, as well as a charter, governing its corporate structure and operations and signed by all shareholders.

The Bank is headquartered in Cairo, Egypt and currently operates branches in Harare, Zimbabwe (opened in November 1996); in Abuja, Nigeria (opened in January 2003); in Abidjan, Ivory Coast (opened in 2015) and Nairobi, Kenya (in 2015). 

Eligibility Criteria

The programme is open to students who are :

  • Students with proven enrollment in full time undergraduate or post graduate study programmes in a recognised institution of learning in the year of the internship are preferred. The Bank will be especially interested in candidates whose field of study is in the following fields: economics, business administration, finance, accounting, social sciences, statistics, law or related fields;
  • Nationals of the Bank’s member states;
  • Fluency in English or French and a working knowledge of the other. Knowledge of Arabic or Portuguese will be an added advantage; and
  • Candidates must be aged between 20 and 32 in the year in which they apply for the internship;
  • Any other applicants as may be approved by the President;
  1. Children of Afreximbank staff are not eligible to participate in this programme.

Offered Benefits

The Bank will, on gratis terms, provide the following to successful interns:

  • Before commencement, coverage of reasonable return fare transport costs to their internship location using the most economic and direct routing from their institution of learning, in line with the Bank’s travel policy;
  • A monthly tax free stipend of USD 800 payable at the end of each month, to help defray living costs;
  • Accommodation in a hotel chosen by the Bank (bed and breakfast only) for one week during the induction period, on arrival to the internship location for interns, basing on their previous location;
  • Transfer to the hotel on arrival and vice versa on departure at the end of a successful internship programme; and
  • Relevant visa for the duration of the internship programme, if so required.

Application Process

Go to AFREXIM Bank on www.afreximbank.com to apply
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