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This position is based at our Luxembourg headquarters and requires regular office presence. The EIB offers you the opportunity to live and work in a truly international and multi‑cultural environment.
The EIB, the European Unions bank, is recruiting for its Global Directorate (GLO) - Enlargement & Neighbourhood Department (ELAN) - Ukraine Investment Team Division (UKIT) - Private Sector and Blending Unit (PSB) at its headquarters in Luxembourg. TRAINEE
Duration: 5 months (fixed start date: 1st March/April 2026). (With possible extension up to 6 months if required by University)
Eligibility: Only applications from nationals of the Member States of the European Union and citizens from candidate countries (Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Georgia, Moldova, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia, Turkey, and Ukraine) will be considered. Candidates whose Erasmus+ programme overlaps with the duration of the traineeship will not be considered. Please limit your applications to a maximum of three traineeship publications; we will only consider and retain the first three applications submitted.
Objective of the traineeshipSupport to Ukraines resilience, reconstruction, and EU accession is a priority for EIB Group. EIB Global set up a dedicated one‑stop shop for Ukraine front office activities, the Ukraine Investment Team (UKIT). UKIT combines public sector lending, private sector lending, blending, and EIB Group coordination, as well as the EIBs Kyiv office. You will be hired into the Private Sector and Blending Unit (PSB).
ResponsibilitiesYou will contribute to the activities of the unit, especially regarding management information systems, due diligence and approval processes for lending and guarantee operations, and the origination of blending mandates. This will include financial due diligence and reporting, as well as qualitative due diligence and the preparation of application documents.
Academic Qualifications And Professional Skills
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By applying for this position, you acknowledge the importance of maintaining the security and integrity of the Information of the EIB Group. In case of selection for the position you agree to comply with all measures (policies, controls, document classification and management) implemented by the EIB Group to prevent unauthorized disclosure of any information or any damage to the EIB Group reputation.
We are an equal opportunities employer, who believes that diversity is good for our people and our business. We encourage all suitably qualified and eligible candidates to apply regardless of their gender identity/expression, age, racial, ethnic and cultural background, religion and beliefs, sexual orientation/identity, disability or neurodiversity. Applicants with specific needs are encouraged to request reasonable accommodations at any stage during the recruitment process. Please contact the EIB Traineeship Recruitment team hr_traineeship_recruitment@eib.org who will ensure that your request is handled.
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Please note that deadline for application is on the November 18th, 2025.
More information on our EIB Traineeship Programme and Provisions for In-service training can be consulted on our EIB website: https://www.eib.org/en/about/careers/categories/traineeship-and-graduate.htm