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ย Description
IFC โ a member of the World Bank Group โ is the largest global development institution focused on the private sector in emerging markets. We work in more than 100 countries, using our capital, expertise, and influence to create markets and opportunities in developing countries. In fiscal year 2023, IFC committed a record US$43.7 billion to private companies and financial institutions in developing countries, leveraging the power of the private sector to end extreme poverty and boost shared prosperity as economies grapple with the impacts of global compounding crises. For more information, visit www.ifc.org.
IFCโs Climate Business Department is seeking two interns as part of our Global Internship Program (GIP).ย The Global Internship Program (GIP) offers highly motivated individuals an opportunity to be exposed to the mission and work of IFC and the broader World Bank Group and become part of the largest private sector development institution in the world. The program encourages individuals to bring new perspectives and innovative ideas to IFCโs work, while improving skills in a diverse and highly stimulating environment. Moreover, the Global Internship Program provides a unique opportunity to exchange ideas and network with international professionals dedicated to ending extreme poverty and boosting prosperity in the developing world.ย Duties and Accountabilities:ย ย
โข Support desktop research and create presentation material pertaining to energy storage, electric vehicles, hydrogen, green buildings, industrial park decarbonization, and renewablesย
โข Conduct market analysis of Sodium-ion energy storage technology, specifically competitive positioning vs lithium-ion energy storage and Long Duration Energy Storageย
Selection Criteria
โข Candidates must be currently enrolled in an MBA programย
โข 2-3 years of work experience in engineering, corporate strategy, management consulting, investment banking or venture capitalย
โข Interest in climate technologies and ability to quickly understand and โtranslateโ between technical and business perspectivesย
โข A sense of curiosity with initiative, creative thinking, and a readiness to look for ways to add valueย ย
โข Fluency in Englishย
Please refrain from submitting more than three applications to our internship program otherwise your candidacy may be disqualified and rescinded.ย ย
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