Youth employment programs in Brazil offer thousands of internships and apprenticeships

Multiple organizations in Brazil are offering significant opportunities for youth employment through internship and apprenticeship programs.

CIEE is providing 159 positions in Maranhão, consisting of 134 internships and 25 apprenticeships. Internship roles are available for high school and technical students in Administration, as well as university students in fields such as Law, Accounting, Marketing, IT, and Design. Interested candidates can apply via the CIEE portal or visit physical units in São Luís and Imperatriz.

Espro has opened 4,556 apprenticeship positions across 16 Brazilian states for individuals aged 14 to 23. The vacancies span sectors including administration, logistics, production, and customer service. São Paulo holds the highest number of openings with 2,975, followed by Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro, Paraná, and Santa Catarina. The program combines practical work at a company with theoretical training, with compensation based on the hourly minimum wage.