Call For Applications: British High Commission Internship Program 2026 For Africans (Up to ₦830,000 ($536.45) monthly)
The British Government is announcing an opening for its 2026 British High Commission Internship position in Lagos, Nigeria.
The British High Commission Nigeria Internship offers a monthly salary of ₦830,000 ($536.45), to learn and develop capacity in priority sectors while working in an international and family-friendly environment.
The Department of International Trade at the British High Commission in Lagos is hiring interns to work with the organization.
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The British High Commission (BHC) creates international opportunities for the people and builds trust between them worldwide.
The Department for Business and Trade is the UK Government’s department that helps UK-based companies succeed in Nigeria and other international markets.
The Department hereby seeks a highly organized person with strong research skills, attention to detail, a strong work ethic, and the ability to take the initiative.
Eligibility
- Proactive team player with strong interpersonal communication skills, attention to detail, and a strong desire to learn.
- Ability to work effectively, independently and deliver results.
- Interest in creating and nourishing interpersonal relationships with stakeholders and team members.
- High level of competence in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Must be enrolled in an undergraduate programme or recently graduated (e.g. International Relations, Economics, Administration, International Business, Engineering in a relevant field, etc.).
- 1-2 years of relevant experience in an administrative, business or support role
Language requirements:
- Language: English
- Level of language required: Proficient
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Benefits
The internship position comes with a monthly salary of USD536.45, as well as several opportunities to;
- work in an international environment.
- learn and develop skills and competencies.
- network and work alongside top government officials.
Deadline: January 29, 2025