British Council Graduate Internship 2026

British Council Graduate Internship 2026
  •  Internship
  •  Not Specified
  •   Nigeria
  • $$  Varies

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British Council is a leader in education, arts and social issues around the world and focuses many of its activities on providing access to improved services, facilities and opportunities in these areas across the globe.

British Council is recruiting 2 highly motivated interns, respectively for Lagos and Abuja office, for an opportunity to contribute to the mission and work of the British Council in Cultural Engagement in Nigeria.

Duties and Responsibilities

Under the overall guidance of the respective Regional Senior Marketing Managers, you will support social media management, internal communications, newsletters and content generation for Arts, Higher Education,  English and School Education Programmes in Nigeria.

Duties will include:

  • Monitoring, uploading content and managing basic enquiries across social media platforms.
  • Develop creative & engaging social media and content strategies.
  • Work with the Marketing manager for the planning and promotion of content
  • Supporting campaign management and optimisation across multiple channels
  • Assist Email management and optimisation.
  • Recommend improvements to increase performance on the British Council Nigeria website.
  • Developing tools and methods for collecting data, such as surveys, opinion polls or questionnaires
  • Provide support with the planning and hosting of marketing events.
  • Collecting and analysing data to identify consumer trends.
  • Researching emerging marketing strategies, evaluating consumer opinions, and proposing actionable adjustments to current strategies accordingly
  • Any other task as reasonably requested by the Marketing Manager, a senior member of the marketing team.

Eligibility Criteria

Profile of Intern:

Essential: The ideal candidate should:

  • Be a recent graduate (within the last four years) with excellent organisational skills and the ability to multitask effectively.
  • Be familiar with social media platforms and basic digital marketing strategies.
  • Have strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
  • Be computer literate, with a high level of proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Be self-motivated and proactive.
  • Demonstrate a strong desire to learn, along with a professional attitude and drive.
  • Have an interest in digital marketing, including social media and other online marketing techniques.

Desirable:

  • Knowledge of social media trends and social networking tools
  • Experience creating web content, such as blogging or video blogging, would be an added advantage.

Requirements:

  • All applicants should have a pre-existing legal status to live and work in the country of application.
  • The British Council will not facilitate/sponsor visa applications and work permits.

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