
WBG Young Professional
Position:Professional | GFDeadline:1 Oct 2026 (16 days left)Job ID:38192Posted on:1 Sep 2026 (14 days ago)
Job Description
The World Bank Group Young Professionals Program offers a Tourism role supporting the Tourism Solutions and Impact Unit. The professional develops knowledge and diagnostic tools, analyses aviation and tourism data, supports capacity platforms and a global conference, and applies digital innovation and sustainable-investment principles to strengthen tourism development and job creation.
Key Details
Department
Urban
Position Details
Experience level
Mid
Minimum experience
2 years
Arrangement
Onsite
Minimum education
Postgraduate degree
Contract duration
2 years
Job Areas
Language Requirements
Required
English
Summary of Responsibilities
- Support the establishment and operationalisation of the WBG Tourism Knowledge Hub
- Develop and refine tourism jobs methodology and calculation tools for projects
- Support aviation-data systems and integration into tourism diagnostics and project design
- Coordinate rollout and refinement of the Tourism Diagnostic Tool with country teams
- Support sustainable tourism investment tools, learning platforms and international conference delivery
Role Requirements
- Master's degree in a stated field
- 2-6 years of relevant professional experience
- Strong quantitative and analytical skills
- Fluency in English
Desired Criteria
- International-development or multilateral-institution experience is an advantage
- Tourism economics or sustainability-framework familiarity is highly desirable
- Proficiency in additional languages is an advantage
Skills
Tools and Technologies
Additional Information
- Initial two-year term contract under the Young Professionals Program rotation model
Source & verification
IGO Jobs sourced this vacancy from World Bank Careers, on 1 Sep 2026.