The Council of Europe Development Bank (CEB) is offering a six-month paid internship in Long-Term Investments and Liquidity in Paris, France, starting in February 2027. You would join the Treasury & Asset and Liability Management Division and work alongside colleagues in the CEB Dealing Room, with a monthly allowance of EUR 1,800. Applications close on 11 November 2026, before midnight Paris time. At Youth Works Hub, we reviewed the full vacancy, and every detail is set out below.
A Treasury Internship at a Development Bank with a Social Mandate
If you enjoy finding meaning in financial data, this role offers a way to put that interest to work. The CEB finances projects in areas such as education, health and affordable housing, with a focus on vulnerable people. As an intern you apply what you have studied to the work of a bank with a social mandate.
This vacancy is one of ten internships in the CEB Internship Programme 2027, which is open to students in their final year of higher education and to recent graduates. The programme covers everything from analysing financial risk to assessing social investment. You can browse more internship opportunities in Europe on Youth Works Hub.
Where You Will Work: Treasury & Asset and Liability Management
You will be based in the Treasury & Asset and Liability Management Division (Finance Directorate), in the Long-Term Investments and Liquidity Unit. You will collaborate with colleagues in the CEB's Dealing Room, and the role reports to the Head of the Long-Term Investments and Liquidity Unit.
It is a practical setting for your data and coding skills, with exposure to treasury activities at a development bank.
What Does the Long-Term Investments and Liquidity Intern Do?
Working with colleagues from different backgrounds, you will contribute to assignments in your team and build skills through research, analysis, drafting or technical work. Your tasks include:
📈 Analysing historical financial data series
📝 Writing capital markets notes with analytical content
📑 Contributing to internal financial reports
🖥️ Helping to build front-office analytical dashboards covering financial and environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors
Who Can Apply? Profile for This Role
The role-specific profile asks for the following:
🎓 Studies in finance, engineering, statistical and actuarial sciences, mathematics, banking or a related field
🧠 Strong analysis and critical thinking
💻 Strong computer skills, particularly Excel including VBA coding or other coding languages
Shared Eligibility Criteria for All CEB Internships
These criteria apply alongside each internship's academic and skills profile:
🏫 Academic background: you must have graduated within the past 24 months or be in your final year of higher education, ideally at Master's level or equivalent
💼 Professional experience: work experience is not required, but relevant experience is an advantage
🗣️ Languages: an excellent command of English or French, both spoken and written; a working knowledge of the other language is desirable
🧩 Core competencies: adaptability, client orientation, communication, innovation, result orientation and teamwork
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Nationality Requirement: CEB Member States
You must be a citizen of one of the CEB's member states: Albania, Andorra, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Holy See, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Kosovo, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Moldova, Montenegro, Netherlands, North Macedonia, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, San Marino, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Türkiye and Ukraine.
How Much Does the CEB Internship Pay?
Interns receive a monthly allowance of EUR 1,800 towards living costs, public transport and accommodation. Travel expenses and other costs are not covered by the Bank. If you are comparing options, our guide to paid internships abroad for students explains how employer-paid internships differ from grant-funded traineeships.
Duration, Start Date and Terms
⏱️ The internship lasts six months
📅 It is scheduled to start in February 2027
🔄 Some flexibility on the start date may be granted to fit your schedule or the requirements of your academic institution
⚖️ An internship does not confer CEB staff status or entitlement to subsequent permanent or temporary employment
How the Selection Process Works
The first steps of the selection process are generally carried out remotely. Depending on the stage, you may be asked to complete a recorded video interview, a written test and an interactive interview.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the CEB Long-Term Investments and Liquidity internship paid?
Yes. Interns receive a monthly allowance of EUR 1,800 to cover living costs, public transport and accommodation. Travel expenses and other costs are not covered by the Bank.
How long does the internship last and when does it start?
The internship lasts six months and is scheduled to start in February 2027. Some flexibility on the start date may be granted to accommodate your schedule or the requirements of your academic institution.
Who is eligible to apply?
You must be a citizen of a CEB member state and either have graduated within the past 24 months or be in your final year of higher education, ideally at Master's level or equivalent. Professional experience is not required.
Which languages do I need?
You need an excellent command of English or French, both spoken and written. A working knowledge of the other language is desirable. You can submit your application in English or French.
Which studies and skills suit this role?
The role suits studies in finance, engineering, statistical and actuarial sciences, mathematics, banking or a related field. Strong analysis, critical thinking and strong computer skills are important, particularly Excel including VBA coding or other coding languages.
What will I work on during the internship?
You will analyse historical data, write capital markets notes, contribute to internal financial reports and help develop dashboards covering financial and ESG factors. You will work in the Treasury & Asset and Liability Management Division, alongside colleagues in the Dealing Room.
Does the internship lead to a job at the CEB?
No. The internship does not confer CEB staff status or entitlement to subsequent permanent or temporary employment.
When is the application deadline?
Applications close on 11 November 2026, before midnight Paris time, through the CEB's online recruitment system.
Deadline
⏳ 11 November 2026
Links
📝 Online application (CEB recruitment system): https://jobs.coebank.org/talentcommunity/apply/1374177555/?locale=en_US
📰 Vacancy page: https://jobs.coebank.org/job/Paris-Intern-Long-Term-Investments-%26-Liquidity/1374177555/
