JTI Egypt Concludes Summer Internship Program, Reinforcing Its Commitment to Developing Egypt’s Future Talent

JTI Egypt has successfully concluded its summer internship program, held from July through September 2026, welcoming university students from across Egypt for hands-on experience in a professional environment. The initiative reflects the JTI Egypt’s continued commitment to supporting local talent and helping students develop the skills and experience needed to pursue their professional ambitions.

As part of its commitment to contributing to the communities in which it operates, JTI Egypt seeks to strengthen the connection between academic learning and the professional world. Through its summer internship program, the company provides students with an opportunity to apply their academic knowledge in practice, learn from experienced professionals, and gain a clearer understanding of the workplace and their chosen fields.

This year’s program welcomed students from eight academic institutions: The University of Hertfordshire, Canadian International College (CIC), Misr International University (MIU), the British University in Egypt (BUE), Mansoura National University, Ain Shams University, Egypt-Japan University of Science and Technology, and Cairo University.

Representing a diverse range of disciplines, including Artificial Intelligence, Communication and Electronics Engineering, Business Informatics, Mass Communication, Mechatronics, Production and Design Mechanical Engineering, Energy Mechanical Power Engineering, Electrical Power Engineering, and Psychology, the interns brought varied perspectives and academic expertise to their respective teams.

Throughout the program, interns gained practical exposure across several key functions at JTI Egypt, including IT, Internal Communication, Production, Building and Utility, and Manufacturing Services. Working alongside experienced professionals, they had the opportunity to engage with day-to-day activities, observe business operations firsthand, and understand how their academic specializations translate into practical workplace applications. The experience also helped them strengthen essential professional skills, including communication, collaboration, and teamwork.

Mariana Salib, General Manager of JTI Egypt, said: “At JTI Egypt, we believe that being a committed partner to Egypt means contributing to the country’s development in meaningful and lasting ways. Supporting young talent and helping them prepare for their professional journeys is an important part of this commitment. Through initiatives such as our summer internship program, we aim to give students valuable opportunities to learn, gain practical experience, and develop the skills and confidence they need to take their next steps. We are proud to welcome interns into our workplace and play a part in connecting academic learning with real-world experience.”

Through initiatives that connect students with the workplace and introduce them to a range of professional opportunities, JTI Egypt continues to strengthen its engagement with Egypt’s academic community. The summer internship program reflects the company’s belief that investing in young talent is an important contribution to building a skilled workforce and supporting Egypt’s long-term development.