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About World Bank Junior Professional Associate Program
Are you a recent graduate passionate about international development? Do you seek a three-year assignment at a dynamic, innovative, and multicultural organization where you can help create a world free of poverty on a livable planet? If so, we invite you to explore our World Bank Junior Professional Associate (JPA) program.
Once accepted into the World Bank Junior Professional Associate Program As a JPA, you will utilize your strong analytical skills, research expertise, and technical knowledge to address some of the world’s most pressing development challenges.
Working alongside talented professionals and project teams, you will support program activities across operational and corporate functions.
The JPA program offers an excellent opportunity to hone your skills, expand your knowledge, and contribute to forward-looking solutions.
The World Bank Group is at the forefront of development. The experience you gain as a JPA will serve as a cornerstone for your future career, whether at the World Bank Group, another international organization, government, or the private sector.
Who Are We Looking For?
We seek ideal candidates with strong analytical and research capabilities in one or more of the following areas:
- Economics, Finance
- Human Development (Public Health, Education, Nutrition, and Population Studies)
- Social Sciences (Anthropology, Sociology)
- Agriculture, Environmental Studies (Climate Change, Blue Economy)
- Infrastructure, Private Sector Development
- Corporate and Administrative Functions (Information Technology, Legal, Accounting, Communications, Corporate Procurement, Human Resources)
What Do World Bank Junior Professional Associate Program Offer?
In addition to the unique opportunity to expand your knowledge, build your network, and contribute solutions to global challenges at the world’s premier development institution, we offer a comprehensive rewards package that includes:
- Annual and Parental Leave
- Medical and Life Insurance
- Worker’s Compensation
- Additional Benefits
World Bank Junior Professional Associate Program Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the JPA program, you must:
- Be 32 years of age or younger
- Hold a bachelor’s degree
- Be fluent in English
The JPA program is highly competitive. Candidates who are actively considered for positions may be required to present academic transcripts and professional references.
Our Human Resources team will carefully evaluate applications and reach out to individuals selected for the interview process. Opportunities are available at World Bank Group headquarters in Washington, DC, and across our offices worldwide.
Note: A JPA assignment does not guarantee continued employment at the World Bank Group. After completing the three-year JPA contract, candidates may apply for competitive term employment assignments with no cooling-off period.
Application Timeline
Due to increased interest in the program, the systems may are experience technical difficulties.
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