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Job Alert: Internship at British High Commission

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The British Government is an inclusive and diversity-friendly employer.  We value difference, promote equality and challenge discrimination, enhancing our organisational capability. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We do not discriminate on the basis of disability, race, colour, ethnicity, gender identity, religion, sexual orientation, age, veteran status or other category protected by law. We promote family-friendly flexible working opportunities, where operational and security needs allow. The FCDO operates an agile workforce and to facilitate this, you may be required to undertake other duties from time to time, as we may reasonably require.

Roles and responsibilities:

We are looking for a candidate with a keen interest in the DBT priority sectors in Nigeria, who is looking to learn and develop capacity in these sectors. Experience in research and analytical skills is crucial.  Key elements of the role include:

  • Data research and analysis of topical issues/leads across identified sectors for effective follow up by sector leads
  • Building a strong pipeline of potential stakeholders for DBT Nigeria events
  • Support the DBT Africa events team in delivering high value campaign across sectors to support UK companies in bidding for and winning multi-million-pound commercial deals.
  • Under the supervision of the Country and Deputy Country Director; identifying and delivering a pipeline of commercial opportunities in Nigeria for UK companies in consultation with the relevant teams and specialists in the UK’s Department for International Trade.
  • Contribute to the corporate objectives of the Deputy High Commission (5%)
  • Deliver work in line with the high Commission. Deputy High Commission Values (Honesty, Professionalism, Inclusion & Respect)
  • Proactive team player with strong inter-personal 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 on relevant field, etc.).
  • 1-2 years of relevant experience in an administrative, business or support role

Language requirements: 

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  • Language: English
  • Level of language required: Proficient

  • Business/Sales Experience
  • Experience or knowledge of database management and market research.
  • Experience or knowledge in customer service.
  • Innovative, curious mindset keen to take on that’s up for taking on new challenges.

Communicating and Influencing, Delivering at Pace, Managing a Quality Service, Working Together

29 January 2025

Salary: $ 536.45 monthly 

For more Information and Apply kindly visit link below.

Apply here 

 

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