DBSA Internships Graduate Programme 2024 / 2025
Are you a recent graduate who possesses an appetite for making changes in development finance? It is with great pleasure that the Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) announces its prestigious Graduate Programme, which seeks to groom future industry leaders. This is your time to become part of a team dedicated to promoting regional socio-economic development and growth.
DBSA Vacancies Details:
| Organization Name: | Development Bank of Southern Africa |
| Region: | South Africa |
| Location: | Midrand, Centurion |
| Career Level: | Internships or Entry Level |
| Language Skills: | Speak English Fluently |
| Job Type: | Full-Time/Part-Time/Contract/Temporary |
| Nationality: | South Africa Citizen |
| Education: | Degree/Diploma or (Equivalent) |
| Experience: | Freshers |
| Salary: | Discuss during an interview |
| Gender: | Male & Female both can apply |
| Benefits: | As per African labor law |
About:
The Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) plays a crucial role in financing infrastructure projects and promoting sustainable development across the region. Established to support economic growth, the DBSA provides funding and expertise to both public and private sectors, focusing on sectors such as energy, transport, and water. By facilitating investments and fostering partnerships, the bank aims to enhance regional integration and improve the quality of life for communities in Southern Africa.
Overview:
The DBSA Graduate Programme is an intensive, structured program that offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience while working on transformative projects. The entire programme will involve having mentors who will be career experts besides experiencing real life situations where you can apply what you have learnt in class. What we aim to deliver are the skills, education and networks necessary for one to excel in this area of expertise.
Key Responsibilities:
- Be involved in different projects and work assignments within various departments at DBSA.
- Research as well as analysis are used during project planning and execution process.
- Supporting document preparation including reports presentations among other things.
- Working together with our staff members towards finding innovative solutions to developmental problems.
- Engaging stakeholders like government agencies, private sector partners and non-governmental organizations.
- Attending any training sessions or workshops aimed at improving one’s work related skills or knowledge.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Finance, Economics , Development Studies , Engineering or similar fields with Bachelor’s or Master’s degrees .
- Excellent analytical thinking abilities and problem-solving capacities .
- Ability to write better; fluent spoken communication skills .
- Basic computer programs (Microsoft Office Suite: Word, Excel, PowerPoint) proficiency .
- Self-reliance without excluding teamwork capabilities .
- Ability to adapt & learn quickly in fast moving environment.
Requirements:
To qualify for enrolment into DBSA’s graduate scheme, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:
- In order for individuals seeking positions through the DBSA Graduate Programme.
- Hold a relevant degree [obtained within the last two years].
- Show good academic performance track record .
- Have a keen interest in development finance and socio-economic development.
- Be a South African citizen or have legal authorization to work in South Africa.
Benefits:
- Achieve practical experience and exposure into the field of development finance.
- Accessing guidance plus mentorship from experienced professionals.
- Engaging effectively in developmental projects with significant impact on region.
- Attractive remuneration and benefits package.
- Career enhancement through training and development initiatives.
- Interacting amongst peers together with industry leaders elsewhere.
How to Apply?
If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a significant impact in development finance, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your application, including your resume, academic transcripts, and a cover letter detailing your interest in the DBSA Graduate Programme and how your background aligns with the programme’s objectives.
Take this opportunity now and become part of us as we build a better future for Southern Africa!
