World Bank Announces Senior Social Development Specialist Vacancy in Brazil

Brasília, Brazil — The World Bank Group has opened applications for a Senior Social Development Specialist position based in Brasília , strengthening its commitment to social inclusion, environmental and social risk management, and sustainable development across Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) . The role is offered under local recruitment with a three-year term , and applications close on February 17, 2026 .

This senior-level position sits within the World Bank’s Social Development sector and plays a critical role in implementing the institution’s Environmental and Social Framework (ESF) across investment projects in Brazil.

A Strategic Role at the Heart of Social Inclusion and Risk Management

Brazil remains central to the World Bank’s work in the LAC region, where persistent inequality, c...