Applications are open for the 2026 ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) Young Professionals Programme. The programme invites high-calibre graduates from West Africa and the diaspora to launch their careers with the Bank.
The EBID Young Professionals Programme 2026 is an early-career opportunity designed to attract talented young professionals from West Africa to build their careers within the ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development.
EBID is the development finance institution of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), supporting development and investment across the region.
Eligibility Requirements
According to the programme announcement, applicants must:
Be a national of a West African country.
Hold a Master’s degree or equivalent qualification.
Be under 30 years of age.
The opportunity is open to eligible graduates from West Africa and the diaspora.
Benefits
Selected young professionals will have the opportunity to begin and develop their careers with EBID and gain professional experience within a regional development finance institution.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their applications to the recruitment email provided by EBID:
recrutbidc@bidc-ebid.org
Applicants should ensure their applications are submitted by the deadline.
For More Information,
Visit the Official Webpage
Application Deadline: October 30, 2026.