AfDB Careers in Africa - Networking (Paris)
Summary
Attend a networking summit in Paris to meet African Development Bank leaders and explore future career opportunities in development-focused roles across multiple disciplines.
African Development Bank is engaging with experienced professionals as part of its participation in the Careers in Africa Paris Summit on the 14th of May 2026. This is a unique opportunity to connect directly with Bank representatives, explore potential career pathways, and position yourself for future opportunities across a wide range of strategic functions. These sessions are designed for high-calibre professionals interested in contributing to Africa’s long-term development through impactful, pan-African work.
What This Opportunity Offers
What This Opportunity Offers
- Direct access to hiring and leadership representatives
- Insight into future hiring priorities and organisational direction
- Career conversations aligned to your experience and aspirations
- Positioning for mid to senior and executive-level opportunities
These engagements are part of a longer-term talent strategy and do not represent immediate job offers, but rather a pathway into future opportunities.
Requirements
The Bank is particularly keen to connect with nationals from under-represented member countries, including:
Argentina, Austria, Brazil, Cape Verde, China, Comoros, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Eswatini, Finland, Ireland, Kuwait, Lesotho, Libya, Luxembourg, Namibia, Netherlands, Norway, Sao Tome & Principe, Saudi Arabia, Seychelles, Somalia, South Korea, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey.
They are seeking professionals across a broad range of disciplines, including:
- Agriculture
- Energy & Climate
- Engineering
- Legal Advisory
- Finance & Investment
- Economics
- Statistics & Data Management
- Information Technology
- Infrastructure & Industrialisation
- Human & Social Development
- Environmental & Natural Resources
- Regional Integration & Development
- Operations, Programme Delivery & Performance
- Corporate Governance & Advisory
- Knowledge Management