“Apply With the Link”: First Bank Announces Job Vacancy, Invites Qualified Nigerians To Submit CV
- First Bank has announced a new opening for graduates to join its organisation and has listed the skills needed
- The latest job opening is for graduates with little or no experience ready to kick-start their banking career
- Interested candidates are expected to submit their application before the end of the set deadline to stand a chance
One of Nigeria's oldest financial institutions, First Bank, has announced it is accepting applications from graduates for its graduate training programme.
Organisations design a graduate training program to recruit and develop recent graduates into their workforce.
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New opportunities for graduates at First Bank
The message posted by First Bank reads:
"The Graduate Trainee Programme is a yearly recruitment exercise, aimed at attracting young, dynamic and talented individuals to meet the growing manpower requirements across the enterprise, thereby creating a pool of future leaders who will take the Bank to the next level.
"The programme is specially designed for fresh graduates below the age of 27 years who possess the minimum academic qualification of bachelor’s degree with a second-class lower division or HND upper credit, with the right behavioural traits.
"This programme feeds into the Bank’s career and succession planning to create a pool of replacement candidates for internal staff identified for other career opportunities across departments/directorates, thereby enhancing employees’ career mobility in the Bank."
The requirements to qualify
Candidates who are interested in joining the FirstBank Graduate Trainee Programme must have the under listed competencies:
- Excellent communications skills
- Strong analytical skills
- Strong Interpersonal and relationship management skills
- Self-driven and results-oriented
- Highly innovative with excellent problem-solving skills
- Good team player
Below are the eligibility criteria for Nigeria.
- A maximum age of 27 years by 30 September 2024
- A minimum of 5 credits (including English and Mathematics) in the Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (SSCE)
- University Educational Qualification - A minimum of Second Class Honours (Lower Division) or HND (Upper Credit) in any discipline
- NYSC completion by 30 June 2024
Full details on the requirements can be found here.
To apply, click here. This must be done before Sunday, June 9, 2024.
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She based her advice on her previous experience of working with various banks in Canada.
She recorded a video where she explained how to respond to some of the bank's queries.
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