Mastercard Foundation Graduate Internship Program 2026

Apply for the 2026 Mastercard Foundation Graduate Internship Program!

MasterCard Foundation Incorporated (NYSE: MA) or MasterCard Worldwide is an American multinational financial services corporation headquartered in the MasterCard International Global Headquarters, Purchase, New York, United States, in Westchester County.

At Mastercard, we are committed to supporting our diverse and inclusive workforce across the globe. As part of that commitment, we offer generous benefit programs that are designed using global standards to ensure the financial, emotional, and medical safety of all our employees and their loved ones.

Individuals interested in the MasterCard Graduate Internship Program should review the job details, requirements, and application process provided below.

Internship – Program Finance:

• Job Type: Full Time
• Required Qualification: BSC/HND/BA
• Category: Graduate Internship
• Location: All State | Nigeria

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Job Details:

re you eager to kickstart your career? The Mastercard Foundation is offering ambitious, career-driven, and diligent young professional with limited, or no work experience an opportunity to develop their skills as they transition into the professional world of work. The internship will provide meaningful learning and work experience for young people while supporting the Foundation’s programs, operations, and partnerships. The internship contributes to the Foundation’s Young Africa Works strategy by equipping interns with professional exposure, mentorship, and skills to transition successfully into future employment or entrepreneurship opportunities.

Come and join a team of driven and passionate individuals guided by a deep belief in our purpose and values. If you have bold ideas, share our passion, are driven by values, and are ready to contribute to building something new while serving, read on!

PROGRAM STRUCTURE

• As an Intern, you will be assigned on an 11-month fixed term non-renewable program to support projects and initiatives across various Teams at the Mastercard Foundation
• You will engage in Foundation initiatives including our signature onboarding and orientation program
• You will have access to the Foundation’s career development program and e-learning platforms during the course of your work-term

Job Requirements:

• You are eligible to work in one of the seven African countries in which the Mastercard Foundation operates. These are Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, and Uganda
• You are actively involved with community projects and/or participation in extracurricular activities serving your local communities
• This is a full-time opportunity, and interns cannot be engaged in any other form of work during the duration of the Internship
• If you are a Mastercard Foundation Scholar Alumni, you should not currently be enrolled in a program of study or a participant in one of the Foundation’s program initiatives

HOW YOU CAN CONTRIBUTE

• Support the design, implementation, and monitoring of programs aligned with youth employment, education, and entrepreneurship goals
• Conduct research and data analysis to inform program design and decision-making
• Assist with reporting, knowledge management, and documentation of lessons learned
• Participate in stakeholder engagement activities, workshops, and learning sessions.
• Provide administrative and logistical support for events, trainings, or partner convenings.
• Collaborate across teams to ensure smooth program delivery and internal operations.
• Contribute innovative ideas to enhance youth-centered programming and engagement.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support the Foundation’s strategic objectives

WHO YOU ARE

• Qualifications
  • Recent graduate with 0 – 4 years’ experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in any field from a recognized institution
  • Demonstrated interest in youth development, social impact, and inclusive growth in Africa
  • Strong academic performance and proven ability to apply theoretical knowledge in practice
• Skills & Competencies
  • Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Proficiency with MS Office Suite and/or Google Workspace
  • Ability to work effectively in multicultural, collaborative environments
  • Passion for innovation, learning, and making a difference in Africa
  • Self-motivated with strong organizational and time management abilities
• Personal Attributes
  • Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Proficiency with MS Office Suite and/or Google Workspace
  • Ability to work effectively in multicultural, collaborative environments
  • Passion for innovation, learning, and making a difference in Africa
  • Self-motivated with strong organizational and time management abilities

 LEARNING & DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES

• Exposure to international development practices through the lens of youth employment and economic transformation
• Mentorship and coaching by experienced professionals within the Foundation
• Participation in professional development workshops, seminars, and networking sessions
• Hands-on experience working with leading African institutions, private sector partners, and government stakeholders
• Enhanced readiness for future career opportunities aligned with the Young Africa Works strategy

Qualification

• Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, etc.

Internship – Public Affairs and Communications:

• Job Type: Full Time
• Required Qualification: BSC/HND/BA
• Category: Graduate Internship
• Location: All State | Nigeria

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Job Details:

Are you eager to kickstart your career? The Mastercard Foundation is offering ambitious, career-driven, and diligent young professional with limited, or no work experience an opportunity to develop their skills as they transition into the professional world of work. The internship will provide meaningful learning and work experience for young people while supporting the Foundation’s programs, operations, and partnerships. The internship contributes to the Foundation’s Young Africa Works strategy by equipping interns with professional exposure, mentorship, and skills to transition successfully into future employment or entrepreneurship opportunities.

Come and join a team of driven and passionate individuals guided by a deep belief in our purpose and values. If you have bold ideas, share our passion, are driven by values, and are ready to contribute to building something new while serving, read on!

PROGRAM STRUCTURE

• As an Intern, you will be assigned on an 11-month fixed term non-renewable program to support projects and initiatives across various Teams at the Mastercard Foundation
• You will engage in Foundation initiatives including our signature onboarding and orientation program
• You will have access to the Foundation’s career development program and e-learning platforms during the course of your work-term

Job Requirements:

• You are eligible to work in one of the seven African countries in which the Mastercard Foundation operates. These are Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, and Uganda
• You are actively involved with community projects and/or participation in extracurricular activities serving your local communities
• This is a full-time opportunity, and interns cannot be engaged in any other form of work during the duration of the Internship
• If you are a Mastercard Foundation Scholar Alumni, you should not currently be enrolled in a program of study or a participant in one of the Foundation’s program initiatives

HOW YOU CAN CONTRIBUTE

• Support the design, implementation, and monitoring of programs aligned with youth employment, education, and entrepreneurship goals
• Conduct research and data analysis to inform program design and decision-making
• Assist with reporting, knowledge management, and documentation of lessons learned
• Participate in stakeholder engagement activities, workshops, and learning sessions.
• Provide administrative and logistical support for events, trainings, or partner convenings.
• Collaborate across teams to ensure smooth program delivery and internal operations.
• Contribute innovative ideas to enhance youth-centered programming and engagement.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support the Foundation’s strategic objectives

WHO YOU ARE

• Qualifications
  • Recent graduate with 0 – 4 years’ experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in any field from a recognized institution
  • Demonstrated interest in youth development, social impact, and inclusive growth in Africa
  • Strong academic performance and proven ability to apply theoretical knowledge in practice
• Skills & Competencies
  • Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Proficiency with MS Office Suite and/or Google Workspace
  • Ability to work effectively in multicultural, collaborative environments
  • Passion for innovation, learning, and making a difference in Africa
  • Self-motivated with strong organizational and time management abilities
• Personal Attributes
  • Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Proficiency with MS Office Suite and/or Google Workspace
  • Ability to work effectively in multicultural, collaborative environments
  • Passion for innovation, learning, and making a difference in Africa
  • Self-motivated with strong organizational and time management abilities

 LEARNING & DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES

• Exposure to international development practices through the lens of youth employment and economic transformation
• Mentorship and coaching by experienced professionals within the Foundation
• Participation in professional development workshops, seminars, and networking sessions
• Hands-on experience working with leading African institutions, private sector partners, and government stakeholders
• Enhanced readiness for future career opportunities aligned with the Young Africa Works strategy

Qualification

• Degree in Public Affairs, Mass Communications, Commerce, Journalism, Social Media Management, etc.

Internship – Legal and Compliance:

• Job Type: Full Time
• Required Qualification: BSC/HND/BA
• Category: Graduate Internship
• Location: All State | Nigeria

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Job Details:

Are you eager to kickstart your career? The Mastercard Foundation is offering ambitious, career-driven, and diligent young professional with limited, or no work experience an opportunity to develop their skills as they transition into the professional world of work. The internship will provide meaningful learning and work experience for young people while supporting the Foundation’s programs, operations, and partnerships. The internship contributes to the Foundation’s Young Africa Works strategy by equipping interns with professional exposure, mentorship, and skills to transition successfully into future employment or entrepreneurship opportunities.

Come and join a team of driven and passionate individuals guided by a deep belief in our purpose and values. If you have bold ideas, share our passion, are driven by values, and are ready to contribute to building something new while serving, read on!

PROGRAM STRUCTURE

• As an Intern, you will be assigned on an 11-month fixed term non-renewable program to support projects and initiatives across various Teams at the Mastercard Foundation
• You will engage in Foundation initiatives including our signature onboarding and orientation program
• You will have access to the Foundation’s career development program and e-learning platforms during the course of your work-term

Job Requirements:

• You are eligible to work in one of the seven African countries in which the Mastercard Foundation operates. These are Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, and Uganda
• You are actively involved with community projects and/or participation in extracurricular activities serving your local communities
• This is a full-time opportunity, and interns cannot be engaged in any other form of work during the duration of the Internship
• If you are a Mastercard Foundation Scholar Alumni, you should not currently be enrolled in a program of study or a participant in one of the Foundation’s program initiatives

HOW YOU CAN CONTRIBUTE

• Support the design, implementation, and monitoring of programs aligned with youth employment, education, and entrepreneurship goals
• Conduct research and data analysis to inform program design and decision-making
• Assist with reporting, knowledge management, and documentation of lessons learned
• Participate in stakeholder engagement activities, workshops, and learning sessions.
• Provide administrative and logistical support for events, trainings, or partner convenings.
• Collaborate across teams to ensure smooth program delivery and internal operations.
• Contribute innovative ideas to enhance youth-centered programming and engagement.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support the Foundation’s strategic objectives

WHO YOU ARE

• Qualifications
  • Recent graduate with 0 – 4 years’ experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in any field from a recognized institution
  • Demonstrated interest in youth development, social impact, and inclusive growth in Africa
  • Strong academic performance and proven ability to apply theoretical knowledge in practice
• Skills & Competencies
  • Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Proficiency with MS Office Suite and/or Google Workspace
  • Ability to work effectively in multicultural, collaborative environments
  • Passion for innovation, learning, and making a difference in Africa
  • Self-motivated with strong organizational and time management abilities
• Personal Attributes
  • Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Proficiency with MS Office Suite and/or Google Workspace
  • Ability to work effectively in multicultural, collaborative environments
  • Passion for innovation, learning, and making a difference in Africa
  • Self-motivated with strong organizational and time management abilities

 LEARNING & DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES

• Exposure to international development practices through the lens of youth employment and economic transformation
• Mentorship and coaching by experienced professionals within the Foundation
• Participation in professional development workshops, seminars, and networking sessions
• Hands-on experience working with leading African institutions, private sector partners, and government stakeholders
• Enhanced readiness for future career opportunities aligned with the Young Africa Works strategy

Qualification

• Degree in Law, International Relations, Criminal Justice, etc.

Internship – Digital Data Information and Technology (Technology)

• Job Type: Full Time
• Required Qualification: BSC/HND/BA
• Category: Graduate Internship
• Location: All State | Nigeria

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Job Details:

Are you eager to kickstart your career? The Mastercard Foundation is offering ambitious, career-driven, and diligent young professional with limited, or no work experience an opportunity to develop their skills as they transition into the professional world of work. The internship will provide meaningful learning and work experience for young people while supporting the Foundation’s programs, operations, and partnerships. The internship contributes to the Foundation’s Young Africa Works strategy by equipping interns with professional exposure, mentorship, and skills to transition successfully into future employment or entrepreneurship opportunities.

Come and join a team of driven and passionate individuals guided by a deep belief in our purpose and values. If you have bold ideas, share our passion, are driven by values, and are ready to contribute to building something new while serving, read on!

PROGRAM STRUCTURE

• As an Intern, you will be assigned on an 11-month fixed term non-renewable program to support projects and initiatives across various Teams at the Mastercard Foundation
• You will engage in Foundation initiatives including our signature onboarding and orientation program
• You will have access to the Foundation’s career development program and e-learning platforms during the course of your work-term

Job Requirements:

• You are eligible to work in one of the seven African countries in which the Mastercard Foundation operates. These are Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, and Uganda
• You are actively involved with community projects and/or participation in extracurricular activities serving your local communities
• This is a full-time opportunity, and interns cannot be engaged in any other form of work during the duration of the Internship
• If you are a Mastercard Foundation Scholar Alumni, you should not currently be enrolled in a program of study or a participant in one of the Foundation’s program initiatives

HOW YOU CAN CONTRIBUTE

• Support the design, implementation, and monitoring of programs aligned with youth employment, education, and entrepreneurship goals
• Conduct research and data analysis to inform program design and decision-making
• Assist with reporting, knowledge management, and documentation of lessons learned
• Participate in stakeholder engagement activities, workshops, and learning sessions.
• Provide administrative and logistical support for events, trainings, or partner convenings.
• Collaborate across teams to ensure smooth program delivery and internal operations.
• Contribute innovative ideas to enhance youth-centered programming and engagement.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support the Foundation’s strategic objectives

WHO YOU ARE

• Qualifications
  • Recent graduate with 0 – 4 years’ experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in any field from a recognized institution
  • Demonstrated interest in youth development, social impact, and inclusive growth in Africa
  • Strong academic performance and proven ability to apply theoretical knowledge in practice
• Skills & Competencies
  • Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Proficiency with MS Office Suite and/or Google Workspace
  • Ability to work effectively in multicultural, collaborative environments
  • Passion for innovation, learning, and making a difference in Africa
  • Self-motivated with strong organizational and time management abilities
• Personal Attributes
  • Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Proficiency with MS Office Suite and/or Google Workspace
  • Ability to work effectively in multicultural, collaborative environments
  • Passion for innovation, learning, and making a difference in Africa
  • Self-motivated with strong organizational and time management abilities

 LEARNING & DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES

• Exposure to international development practices through the lens of youth employment and economic transformation
• Mentorship and coaching by experienced professionals within the Foundation
• Participation in professional development workshops, seminars, and networking sessions
• Hands-on experience working with leading African institutions, private sector partners, and government stakeholders
• Enhanced readiness for future career opportunities aligned with the Young Africa Works strategy

Qualification

• Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Data Analysis, Enterprise Application Systems, etc.

Internship – Impact, Research and Learning:

• Job Type: Full Time
• Required Qualification: BSC/HND/BA
• Category: Graduate Internship
• Location: All State | Nigeria

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Job Details:

Are you eager to kickstart your career? The Mastercard Foundation is offering ambitious, career-driven, and diligent young professional with limited, or no work experience an opportunity to develop their skills as they transition into the professional world of work. The internship will provide meaningful learning and work experience for young people while supporting the Foundation’s programs, operations, and partnerships. The internship contributes to the Foundation’s Young Africa Works strategy by equipping interns with professional exposure, mentorship, and skills to transition successfully into future employment or entrepreneurship opportunities.

Come and join a team of driven and passionate individuals guided by a deep belief in our purpose and values. If you have bold ideas, share our passion, are driven by values, and are ready to contribute to building something new while serving, read on!

PROGRAM STRUCTURE

• As an Intern, you will be assigned on an 11-month fixed term non-renewable program to support projects and initiatives across various Teams at the Mastercard Foundation
• You will engage in Foundation initiatives including our signature onboarding and orientation program
• You will have access to the Foundation’s career development program and e-learning platforms during the course of your work-term

Job Requirements:

• You are eligible to work in one of the seven African countries in which the Mastercard Foundation operates. These are Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, and Uganda
• You are actively involved with community projects and/or participation in extracurricular activities serving your local communities
• This is a full-time opportunity, and interns cannot be engaged in any other form of work during the duration of the Internship
• If you are a Mastercard Foundation Scholar Alumni, you should not currently be enrolled in a program of study or a participant in one of the Foundation’s program initiatives

HOW YOU CAN CONTRIBUTE

• Support the design, implementation, and monitoring of programs aligned with youth employment, education, and entrepreneurship goals
• Conduct research and data analysis to inform program design and decision-making
• Assist with reporting, knowledge management, and documentation of lessons learned
• Participate in stakeholder engagement activities, workshops, and learning sessions.
• Provide administrative and logistical support for events, trainings, or partner convenings.
• Collaborate across teams to ensure smooth program delivery and internal operations.
• Contribute innovative ideas to enhance youth-centered programming and engagement.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support the Foundation’s strategic objectives

WHO YOU ARE

• Qualifications
  • Recent graduate with 0 – 4 years’ experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in any field from a recognized institution
  • Demonstrated interest in youth development, social impact, and inclusive growth in Africa
  • Strong academic performance and proven ability to apply theoretical knowledge in practice
• Skills & Competencies
  • Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Proficiency with MS Office Suite and/or Google Workspace
  • Ability to work effectively in multicultural, collaborative environments
  • Passion for innovation, learning, and making a difference in Africa
  • Self-motivated with strong organizational and time management abilities
• Personal Attributes
  • Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Proficiency with MS Office Suite and/or Google Workspace
  • Ability to work effectively in multicultural, collaborative environments
  • Passion for innovation, learning, and making a difference in Africa
  • Self-motivated with strong organizational and time management abilities

 LEARNING & DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES

• Exposure to international development practices through the lens of youth employment and economic transformation
• Mentorship and coaching by experienced professionals within the Foundation
• Participation in professional development workshops, seminars, and networking sessions
• Hands-on experience working with leading African institutions, private sector partners, and government stakeholders
• Enhanced readiness for future career opportunities aligned with the Young Africa Works strategy

Qualification

• Degree in Population Studies, Quantitative Economics, Statistics, Business Statistics, Actuarial Science, etc.

Internship – Programs

• Job Type: Full Time
• Required Qualification: BSC/HND/BA
• Category: Graduate Internship
• Location: All State | Nigeria

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Job Details:

Are you eager to kickstart your career? The Mastercard Foundation is offering ambitious, career-driven, and diligent young professional with limited, or no work experience an opportunity to develop their skills as they transition into the professional world of work. The internship will provide meaningful learning and work experience for young people while supporting the Foundation’s programs, operations, and partnerships. The internship contributes to the Foundation’s Young Africa Works strategy by equipping interns with professional exposure, mentorship, and skills to transition successfully into future employment or entrepreneurship opportunities.

Come and join a team of driven and passionate individuals guided by a deep belief in our purpose and values. If you have bold ideas, share our passion, are driven by values, and are ready to contribute to building something new while serving, read on!

PROGRAM STRUCTURE

• As an Intern, you will be assigned on an 11-month fixed term non-renewable program to support projects and initiatives across various Teams at the Mastercard Foundation
• You will engage in Foundation initiatives including our signature onboarding and orientation program
• You will have access to the Foundation’s career development program and e-learning platforms during the course of your work-term

Job Requirements:

• You are eligible to work in one of the seven African countries in which the Mastercard Foundation operates. These are Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, and Uganda
• You are actively involved with community projects and/or participation in extracurricular activities serving your local communities
• This is a full-time opportunity, and interns cannot be engaged in any other form of work during the duration of the Internship
• If you are a Mastercard Foundation Scholar Alumni, you should not currently be enrolled in a program of study or a participant in one of the Foundation’s program initiatives

HOW YOU CAN CONTRIBUTE

• Support the design, implementation, and monitoring of programs aligned with youth employment, education, and entrepreneurship goals
• Conduct research and data analysis to inform program design and decision-making
• Assist with reporting, knowledge management, and documentation of lessons learned
• Participate in stakeholder engagement activities, workshops, and learning sessions.
• Provide administrative and logistical support for events, trainings, or partner convenings.
• Collaborate across teams to ensure smooth program delivery and internal operations.
• Contribute innovative ideas to enhance youth-centered programming and engagement.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support the Foundation’s strategic objectives

WHO YOU ARE

• Qualifications
  • Recent graduate with 0 – 4 years’ experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in any field from a recognized institution
  • Demonstrated interest in youth development, social impact, and inclusive growth in Africa
  • Strong academic performance and proven ability to apply theoretical knowledge in practice
• Skills & Competencies
  • Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Proficiency with MS Office Suite and/or Google Workspace
  • Ability to work effectively in multicultural, collaborative environments
  • Passion for innovation, learning, and making a difference in Africa
  • Self-motivated with strong organizational and time management abilities
• Personal Attributes
  • Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Proficiency with MS Office Suite and/or Google Workspace
  • Ability to work effectively in multicultural, collaborative environments
  • Passion for innovation, learning, and making a difference in Africa
  • Self-motivated with strong organizational and time management abilities

 LEARNING & DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES

• Exposure to international development practices through the lens of youth employment and economic transformation
• Mentorship and coaching by experienced professionals within the Foundation
• Participation in professional development workshops, seminars, and networking sessions
• Hands-on experience working with leading African institutions, private sector partners, and government stakeholders
• Enhanced readiness for future career opportunities aligned with the Young Africa Works strategy

Qualification

• Development Studies, Development Economics, Social Sciences, Sociology, Agriculture Economics, Entrepreneurship etc.

Internship – People & Culture:

• Job Type: Full Time
• Required Qualification: BSC/HND/BA
• Category: Graduate Internship
• Location: All State | Nigeria

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Job Details:

Are you eager to kickstart your career? The Mastercard Foundation is offering ambitious, career-driven, and diligent young professional with limited, or no work experience an opportunity to develop their skills as they transition into the professional world of work. The internship will provide meaningful learning and work experience for young people while supporting the Foundation’s programs, operations, and partnerships. The internship contributes to the Foundation’s Young Africa Works strategy by equipping interns with professional exposure, mentorship, and skills to transition successfully into future employment or entrepreneurship opportunities.

Come and join a team of driven and passionate individuals guided by a deep belief in our purpose and values. If you have bold ideas, share our passion, are driven by values, and are ready to contribute to building something new while serving, read on!

PROGRAM STRUCTURE

• As an Intern, you will be assigned on an 11-month fixed term non-renewable program to support projects and initiatives across various Teams at the Mastercard Foundation
• You will engage in Foundation initiatives including our signature onboarding and orientation program
• You will have access to the Foundation’s career development program and e-learning platforms during the course of your work-term

Job Requirements:

• You are eligible to work in one of the seven African countries in which the Mastercard Foundation operates. These are Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, and Uganda
• You are actively involved with community projects and/or participation in extracurricular activities serving your local communities
• This is a full-time opportunity, and interns cannot be engaged in any other form of work during the duration of the Internship
• If you are a Mastercard Foundation Scholar Alumni, you should not currently be enrolled in a program of study or a participant in one of the Foundation’s program initiatives

HOW YOU CAN CONTRIBUTE

• Support the design, implementation, and monitoring of programs aligned with youth employment, education, and entrepreneurship goals
• Conduct research and data analysis to inform program design and decision-making
• Assist with reporting, knowledge management, and documentation of lessons learned
• Participate in stakeholder engagement activities, workshops, and learning sessions.
• Provide administrative and logistical support for events, trainings, or partner convenings.
• Collaborate across teams to ensure smooth program delivery and internal operations.
• Contribute innovative ideas to enhance youth-centered programming and engagement.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support the Foundation’s strategic objectives

WHO YOU ARE

• Qualifications
  • Recent graduate with 0 – 4 years’ experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in any field from a recognized institution
  • Demonstrated interest in youth development, social impact, and inclusive growth in Africa
  • Strong academic performance and proven ability to apply theoretical knowledge in practice
• Skills & Competencies
  • Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Proficiency with MS Office Suite and/or Google Workspace
  • Ability to work effectively in multicultural, collaborative environments
  • Passion for innovation, learning, and making a difference in Africa
  • Self-motivated with strong organizational and time management abilities
• Personal Attributes
  • Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Proficiency with MS Office Suite and/or Google Workspace
  • Ability to work effectively in multicultural, collaborative environments
  • Passion for innovation, learning, and making a difference in Africa
  • Self-motivated with strong organizational and time management abilities

 LEARNING & DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES

• Exposure to international development practices through the lens of youth employment and economic transformation
• Mentorship and coaching by experienced professionals within the Foundation
• Participation in professional development workshops, seminars, and networking sessions
• Hands-on experience working with leading African institutions, private sector partners, and government stakeholders
• Enhanced readiness for future career opportunities aligned with the Young Africa Works strategy