Early Careers Programme, Fall 2024 Cohort

2 weeks ago


Mumbai, India World Economic Forum Full time

6-month duration based in Geneva, Beijing, or Mumbai

The World Economic Forum, committed to improving the state of the world, engages the foremost political, business, and other leaders of society to build coalitions and initiatives – digitally and physically – to address industry, regional and systemic issues.

As part of our global team of over 800 employees across six offices representing more than 80 nationalities, you will have the opportunity to influence systems level change, build communities of action, and broaden your perspective.

Programme Overview

We believe that early career talents are an essential and vibrant part of our community. The Early Careers Programme provides an exciting opportunity for participants to get a feel for working at the Forum, bringing in fresh ideas and gaining valuable real-world experience.

The positions we offer are best suited to bachelor’s and master’s program graduates, with 1-2 years of previous professional experience.

Conditions and benefits of the Early Careers Programme

Full-time onsite employment contract of 6 months at a World Economic Forum office in Geneva, Mumbai and Beijing

Program start dates between October 1 and October 31, 2024

Monthly gross compensation of CHF 4500 (salary and medical allowance) / INR 91600 (salary) / CNY 11565 (salary)

How to apply

Please review the opportunity below and use the “Apply” link to submit your resume and responses application questions, indicating which functional and thematic areas are best suited for you.

Applications will be accepted until Sunday, July 14 and reviewed on a rolling basis. Interviews with selected candidates will be scheduled to take place between mid-July and the end of August.

What you will do 

As a participant in our Early Careers Programme, you will have the opportunity to work within specific functional areas, gaining hands-on experience and contributing to impactful projects. Throughout the programme, you'll collaborate with experienced professionals and develop a diverse skill set that can accelerate your career. 

Below are the different functional areas where you can work and develop your expertise: 

Community and stakeholder management - Engage and maintain relationships with strategic partners and stakeholders, utilizing various communication platforms and activities to ensure effective collaboration

Project, content and policy management - responsible for research, project management, and content development to support various strategic initiatives, partnerships, or regional and industry contexts

Marketing and communications - dedicated to strategically promoting Forum and Centre initiatives and engaging global audiences through high-impact content

Data and analytics - responsible for collecting, analysing, and interpreting data to support informed decision-making and strategic planning around Forum and Centre initiatives, or to support the development of research and flagship reports

Technology innovation and digital success - Drive the development and adoption of technologies and digital strategies to enhance the Forum's initiatives and maximize the impact of global collaboration

Events programming and management - Design, organize, and execute global Forum events, ensuring the facilitate and advance effective dialogue, collaboration, and agendas

Additionally, you will be able to apply and develop these functional skills within one of our thematic areas including:

Forum Centres (Manufacturing and Supply Chain, Cybersecurity, Energy and Materials, Financial and Monetary Systems, Health and Healthcare, Nature and Climate, Regions Trade and Geopolitics, Fourth Industrial Revolution, New Economy and Society, Urban Transformation)

Industry and private sector engagement – responsible for fostering collaboration among industry partners, facilitating the exchange of insights and strategies to shape global, regional, and industry agendas

Business development and account management – managing partner relationships and driving portfolio and account growth by aligning the Forum's objectives with partner capabilities and interests

Organizational enablement (Finance, IT, People & Culture, Public Affairs, etc)

What you will bring to the Forum (skills and competencies)

Mission-Driven - Motivated by organization's mission and a commitment to improving the state of the world

Problem-Solving - Ability to critically evaluate information, identify patterns, and develop insights to support decision-making processes.

Communication - Strong verbal and written communication abilities to effectively convey ideas and collaborate with team members and stakeholders.

Adaptability and Resilience - Willingness to embrace change and quickly adjust to new environments, technologies, and methodologies.

Teamwork and Collaboration - Demonstrated ability to work cooperatively in diverse teams, contributing to group goals and supporting colleagues.

Project Management - Strong organizational skills and solutions-driven approach to plan, execute, and oversee projects, ensuring they remain on track

Why work at the Forum:

The Forum believes that progress happens by bringing together people from all walks of life who have the drive and the influence to improve the state of the world by building awareness and cooperation, shaping mindsets and agendas, and driving collective action. Join us and become a driver for positive change


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