FirstBank Pan-African Graduate Trainee Programme (Nigeria) is a career development programme organize by First bank of Nigeria. First Bank popularly known as First Bank of Nigeria Limited (‘’FirstBank’’) was established in 1894. This bank is the premier Bank in West Africa. It is also the number one bank brand and also the leading financial services solutions provider in Nigeria in particular and West Africa in general. The bank has been one of the most capitalize companies with also unlisted Global Depository Receipt (GDP) programme in the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE). Lastly, FirstBank had about 1.3 million shareholders globally also according to the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE).
To further spreading their business globally, FirstBank is present in the United Kingdom and France. This is made possible through its subsidiary, the Firstbank (UK) Limited with exiting branches in London and Paris. There is also an existing Representative office in Beijing. A new subsidiary in Democratic Republic of Congo Banqu International de Credit (BIC) is one of the leadings banks in the country. The year 2013 ICB was acquired in The Gambia, Sierra Leone, Ghana and Guinea. Also, in 2014 FirstBank acquired another ICB in Senegal.
CONTENTS:
- Introduction: About FirstBank Nigeria Limited
- Need For Firstbank Pan-African Graduate Trainee Programme (Nigeria)
- Key Competencies And Attributes For Firstbank Pan-African Graduate Trainee Programme (Nigeria)
- Eligibility Criteria For Nigeria Applicants
- Job Information
- Method Of Application
NEED FOR FIRSTBANK PAN-AFRICAN GRADUATE TRAINEE PROGRAMME (NIGERIA)
Due to the changes we have in the global operating environment, FirstBank has been keeping pace, responding to the vital needs of its investors, host communities, customers, employees and other stakeholders. Furthermore, FirstBank has maintained its appeal across generations while consolidating its sector leadership through a balance approach to planning execution. As a result, the Bank has steadily increased the number of it clients, who now represent all market sectors and sizes in terms of size and structure. To achieve this, Firstbank has always increase its labour force to accomplish its mission. This is why the bank has put in place the FirstBank Pan-African Graduate Trainee Programme (Nigeria) to train more interested future bankers to work for them in addition.
KEY COMPETENCIES AND ATTRIBUTES FOR FIRSTBANK PAN-AFRICAN GRADUATE TRAINEE PROGRAMME (NIGERIA)
Interested applicant who are willing to joining FirstBank Pan-African Graduate Trainee Programme must possess the following competencies.
- First, Applicants must have excellent communication skills
- Secondly, applicant must have strong analytical skills
- Candidates must have strong Interpersonal and Relationship management skills.
- Furthermore, they must be self-driven and results-oriented persons,
- More so, must be highly innovative with excellent problem-solving skills
- Last, applicant must be a good team player.
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR NIGERIA APPLICANTS
Below are the eligibility criteria for Nigeria’s applicants for FirstBank Pan-African Graduate Trainee Programme (Nigeria)
- First, a minimum age of 27 years by September 30, 2024.
- Second, is a minimum of five (5) credits passes (including mathematics and English Language) in the Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (WAEC, NECO or NABTEB).
- Must have a minimum of Second Class Honours (Lower Division) or HND (Upper Credit) in any academic discipline. This is the Higher (University) Educational Qualification for all applicants.
- Lastly, all applicants must have completed the National Youths Service Corps (NYSC) on or before June
JOB INFORMATION
- Identification – 1072
- Posting Date – May / 26 / 2024
- Closing Date or Apply before – 6 / June / 2024
- Job Schedule – Full Time
- Job Locations – Nigeria.
METHOD OF APPLICATION
The method of application for FirstBank Pan-African Graduate Trainee Programme (Nigeria) is ONLINE. Follow the steps below for a hitch free application process. More so, the information mark with asterisk are compulsory.
- CLICK HERE to visit FirstBank Pan-African Graduate Trainee Programme (Nigeria) application portal. Allow to load and open the application portal.
- Enter your EMAIL ADDRESS and TICK the box to agree with the terms and conditions. Then click NEXT. Allow to load
- Enter your CONTACT INFORMATION (names. Phone no. etc.)
- Enter your SENSITIVE PERSONAL INFORMATION (date of birth).
- Input your HOME ADDRESS
- Attach your RESUME/CV and COVER LETTER
- Upload your FIRST DEREE or HND CERTIFICATE. (You can also use your Notification of Result if original certificate is not ready). Then click NEXT.
- On the new page answer the APPLICATION QUESTIONS carefully by supplying the corrects answers. Click NEXT.
- Add your PREVIOUS WORK and EDUCATION HISTORY. Then click NEXT
- Add LICENSES and CERTIFICATE you have with their details.
- Please select and add WORK PREFERENCES
- Select and add the LANGUAGES you can speak.
- Scanned and upload SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS
- Tick the two boxes RIGHT
- Sign the E-SIGNATURE by supplying you full name.
- Then click on the SUBMIT button to finish application. Take not of your application ID. Then wait for further information by always checking your mail box.