Current Fresh Graduates and Experienced Recruitment at First Bank of Nigeria Plc

First Bank of Nigeria Limited (FirstBank) is Nigeria’s largest financial services institution by total assets and gross earnings. With more than 10 million customer accounts, FirstBank has over 750 branches providing a comprehensive range of retail and corporate financial services. The Bank has international presence through its subsidiaries, FBN Bank (UK) Limited in London and Paris, FBNBank DRC, FBNBank Ghana, FBNBank Gambia, FBNBank Guinea, FBNBank Sierra-Leone and FBNBank Senegal, as well as its Representative Offices in Johannesburg, Beijing and Abu Dhabi.
We are recruiting to fill the vacant position below:
Job Title: PHP Developer Intern
Requisition ID: 1700002P
Location: Lagos
Schedule: Temporary
Shift: Standard
Job Type: Full-time
Job Description
Our ideal PHP Developer must be dedicated to the craft and should have written codes that they are proud of. The PHP Developer Intern will be responsible for:
  • Writing “clean”, well-designed codes
  • Produce detailed specifications
  • Troubleshoot, test and maintain the core product software and databases to ensure strong optimization and functionality
  • Contribute in all phases of the development lifecycle
  • Adopt industry best practices
  • Develop and deploy new features to facilitate related procedures and tools if necessary.

Qualifications/Requirements

  • Fresh Graduates or Undergraduates of Computer Science, Engineering or related Departments
  • Available to work full time for a period of 3 – 6 months
  • Must have an advanced to fluent level of English
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, changing environment
  • Confident self-starter who has demonstrated drive
  • Excellent organization skills, ability to independently prioritize multiple tasks and work to deadlines.

Ideal candidates should have:

  • Proven Software Development experience in PHP
  • Understanding of open source projects like Joomla, Drupal, Wikis, osCommerce, etc
  • Demonstrable knowledge of web technologies including HTML, CSS, Javascript, AJAX etc
  • Good knowledge of relational databases, version control tools and of developing web services
  • Experience in common third-party APIs (Google, Facebook, Ebay etc)

Desired Characteristics
Successful interns will be expected to:

  • Demonstrate leadership abilities
  • Have High performance standards with a passion to achieve positive business results.
  • Be Curious with a desire to learn and expand skill set.
  • Be Flexible, adaptable, and open to change.

Benefits
As valuable members of our team, FirstBank interns will receive many benefits including:

  • Challenging work assignments
  • Developmental feedback
  • Opportunities to network and learn from industry leaders within the marketing communications and digital space

Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to Apply for this Position

 

Job Title: Web Designer Intern
Requisition ID: 1700002M
Location: Lagos
Schedule: Regular
Job Type: Full-time
Job Description

  • Our ideal intern should have an eye for clean and artful web designs capable of creating amazing user experiences.
  • Must have user interface design skills that can be leveraged on in the design of e-newsletters and other e-publications that are appealing to the eyes.

The Web Designer Intern will be responsible for:

  • Building, editing, testing and launching segmented email campaign designs
  • Conceptualizing original website design ideas that bring simplicity and user friendliness to complex expressions
  • Creating wireframes, storyboards, user flows, process flows and site maps to communicate interaction and design ideas
  • Performing Quality Assurance and testing of all aspects of email campaigns

Ideal candidates should be:

  • Proficient in HTML and CSS coding.
  • Familiar with email marketing tools and techniques
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Organized, with an ability to prioritize time-sensitive assignments.

Desired Characteristics
Successful interns will be expected to:

  • Demonstrate leadership abilities
  • Have High performance standards with a passion to achieve positive business results.
  • Be Curious with a desire to learn and expand skill set.
  • Be Flexible, adaptable, and open to change.

As valuable members of our team, FirstBank interns will receive many benefits including:

  • Challenging work assignments
  • Developmental feedback
  • Opportunities to network and learn from industry leaders within the marketing communications and digital space

Qualifications/Requirements

  • Fresh Graduates or Undergraduates of Mass Communication, Public Relations and Advertising, Digital Marketing, Computer Science, Engineering
  • Available to work full time for a period of 3 – 6 months
  • Must have an advanced to fluent level of English
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, changing environment
  • Confident self-starter who has demonstrated drive
  • Excellent organization skills, ability to independently prioritize multiple tasks and work to deadlines

Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to Apply for this Position

Job Title: Content Writer – Intern 
Ref No: 1700002L
Location: Lagos
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule: Temporary
Shift: Standard
Employee Status: Entry Level
Job Description

  • The Ideal Candidate should be enthusiastic, self- motivated and possess an inherent love for writing.
  • Should have basic training and experience in the art of copywriting, creating unique content for the web and the development of engaging content that can be used in marketing or advertising campaigns.
  • The content writer will be responsible for:
    • Sourcing for content for our social media and newsletters
    • Sourcing for appropriate content for our blogs
Ideal candidates should have:

  • Experience in writing for blogs
  • Great with social media
  • Knowledge of WordPress will be a plus
  • Excellent writing skills with the ability to adopt different styles/tones
  • Ability to think quickly, make decisions
  • Organization and creativity
  • Excellent communication skills.

Desired Characteristics
Successful interns will be expected to:

  • Demonstrate leadership abilities
  • Have High performance standards with a passion to achieve positive business results.
  • Be Curious with a desire to learn and expand skill set.
  • Be Flexible, adaptable, and open to change.

As valuable members of our team, FirstBank interns will receive many benefits including:

  • Challenging work assignments
  • Developmental feedback
  • Opportunities to network and learn from industry leaders within the marketing communications and digital space

Qualifications/Requirements

  • Fresh Graduates or Undergraduates of Mass Communication, Public Relations and Advertising, Digital Marketing,
  • Available to work full time for a period of 3 – 6 months
  • Must have an advanced to fluent level of English
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, changing environment
  • Confident self-starter who has demonstrated drive
  • Excellent organization skills, ability to independently prioritize multiple tasks and work to deadlines

Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to Apply for this Position
 

Job Title: Motion Graphic Designer/Video Animator Intern
Ref No: 1700002Q
Location: Lagos
Schedule: Temporary
Job Type: Full-time
Job Description

  • Ideal intern must be able to conceive, design and execute motion graphics for use on our social media channels
  • The Motion Graphic Designer/Video Animator Intern will be responsible for:
    • Creating several motion graphic elements.
    • Adopting visual design software to refine illustrations
    • Developing prototypes and models to use in various products to maximize aesthetic consistency
    • Brainstorming new ideas, layouts and graphics

Ideal candidates should:

  • Have the ability to work well in a collaborative environment
  • Own and be proficient in the use of Adobe suite including After Effects.
  • Possess working knowledge of motion graphics and industry standard creative software.
  • Have knowledge and experience in video editing.

Desired Characteristics
Successful interns will be expected to:

  • Demonstrate leadership abilities
  • Have High performance standards with a passion to achieve positive business results.
  • Be Curious with a desire to learn and expand skill set.
  • Be Flexible, adaptable, and open to change.

As valuable members of our team, FirstBank interns will receive many benefits including:

  • Challenging work assignments
  • Developmental feedback
  • Opportunities to network and learn from industry leaders within the marketing communications and digital space

 Qualifications/Requirements

  • Fresh Graduates or Undergraduates of Mass Communication, Public Relations and Advertising, Digital Marketing, Computer Science, Engineering
  • Available to work full time for a period of 3 – 6 months
  • Must have an advanced to fluent level of English
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, changing environment
  • Confident self-starter who has demonstrated drive
  • Excellent organization skills, ability to independently prioritize multiple tasks and work to deadlines

Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to Apply for this Position

 

Job Title: Infographic and Graphic Designer Intern
Requisition ID: 1700002O
Location: Lagos
Schedule: Temporary
Job Type: Full-time
Job Description

  • The Ideal Candidate should be adept in the creative use of pictures and words to express ideas.
  • Must have experience in the use of Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop, InDesign, and Illustrator to create winning communication tools that can be used in marketing or advertising campaigns.

Responsibilities

  • The Infographic and Graphic Designer Intern will be responsible for:
  • Creating infographics that will be distributed through social media.
  • Creating graphics and design layouts for ads, flyers, email newsletters, blog, and social media accounts.
  • Collaborating with the marketing department and support campaigns with design solutions.
  • Learning from designers, how to apply design theory to marketing campaigns and advance techniques

Qualifications/Requirements

  • Fresh Graduates or Undergraduates of Mass Communication, Public Relations and Advertising, Digital Marketing, Computer Science, Engineering
  • Available to work full time for a period of 3 – 6 months
  • Must have an advanced to fluent level of English
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, changing environment
  • Confident self-starter who has demonstrated drive
  • Excellent organization skills, ability to independently prioritize multiple tasks and work to deadlines

Ideal candidates should have:

  • Experience in creating graphics and a solid grasp of design concepts
  • Detail oriented, with an ability prioritize to ensure that all assignments are completed in an accurate and timely manner
  • Ability to work and execute assigned responsibilities in a discrete manner
  • Enthusiasm for the design process and attentiveness to different project goals
  • Dexterity in the use of Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop, InDesign, and Illustrator

Desired Characteristics
Successful interns will be expected to:

  • Demonstrate leadership abilities
  • Have High performance standards with a passion to achieve positive business results.
  • Be Curious with a desire to learn and expand skill set.
  • Be Flexible, adaptable, and open to change.
As valuable members of our team, FirstBank interns will receive many benefits including:

  • Challenging work assignments
  • Developmental feedback
  • Opportunities to network and learn from industry leaders within the marketing communications and digital space

Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to Apply for this Position
 

Job Title: Community Manager/Social Media Intern
Requisition ID: 1700002N
Location: Lagos
Schedule: Temporary
Job Type: Full-time
Job Description

  • Our ideal Community manager/ Social media intern must be able to create and maintain a strong online presence for the FirstBank brand.
  • The individual should be tech-savvy with experience in the extensive use of social media accounts to promote the Bank’s offerings.
  • The Community Manager/Social Media Intern will be responsible for:
  • Creating and implementing social media and communication campaigns to align with marketing strategies
  • Working with the creative team to provide engaging text, image and video content for social media accounts
  • Monitoring and providing reports on feedback and online reviews

Qualifications/Requirements

  • Fresh Graduates or Undergraduates of Mass Communication, Public Relations and Advertising, Digital Marketing,
  • Available to work full time for a period of 3 – 6 months
  • Must have an advanced to fluent level of English
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, changing environment
  • Confident self-starter who has demonstrated drive
  • Excellent organization skills, ability to independently prioritize multiple tasks and work to deadlines

Ideal candidates should have:

  • Proven work experience as a Social media coordinator
  • Expertise in the use of multiple social media platforms
  • Knowledge of SEO, keyword research and Google Analytics will be an added advantage

Desired Characteristics
Successful interns will be expected to:

  • Demonstrate leadership abilities
  • Have High performance standards with a passion to achieve positive business results.
  • Be Curious with a desire to learn and expand skill set.
  • Be Flexible, adaptable, and open to change.

As valuable members of our team, FirstBank interns will receive many benefits including:

  • Challenging work assignments
  • Developmental feedback
  • Opportunities to network and learn from industry leaders within the marketing communications and digital space.

Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to Apply for this Position

 

Job Title: Senior Analyst, Risk Management
Requisition ID: 1700002R
Location: Lagos
Job Code: STR/210/FBH
Job: Risk & Reg Affsirs
Schedule: Regular
Job Type: Full-time
Job Description

  • Exciting career opportunities exist within FBN Holdings Plc for a dynamic, suitably qualified, focused, energetic, competent and self-motivated individual to join its vibrant team as Senior Analyst, Risk Management.
  • The search is targeted at both internal and external candidates with multi-tasking ability and flexibility to work in a dynamic and ever-evolving environment.
  • Reporting to the Head, Risk Management. The ideal candidate will assist in the development of strategy and enterprise risk framework with the sole objective of reducing operational risk to the barest minimum within the Group’s risk profile.

Job Responsibilities

  • Provide support in the development and implementation of Group ERM policy framework and other supporting policies.
  • Monitor and report on status of risk in the subsidiaries and effectiveness of existing controls.
  • Provide support in the implementation of risk management policies across the subsidiaries.
  • Evaluate new regulation as it affects business of subsidiaries and ensure compliance.
  • Monitor level of compliance with the Holding Company risk management standards.
  • Collate risk reports from the subsidiaries.
  • Prepares the periodic risk report for the Holding company management.
  • Provide other duties as specified by the Head, Risk Management.

Qualifications

  • A good first degree or its equivalent in any discipline.  Possession of higher degrees and/or professional certification will be an added advantage
  • Minimum of six (6) years’ experience in banking or financial services industry with at least 4 years in Risk Management related function.
  • Excellent knowledge of Risk Management, policies and procedures
  • Very good understanding of people/stakeholder management
  • Excellent problem solving and creative thinking skills
  • Excellent customer service orientation, good interpersonal and communication skills

Competency Requirements:

  • Sound knowledge of Operational Risk or Information Security
  • Knowledge of Credit Risk & Compliance
  • Sound knowledge on Liquidity and Market Risk
  • Good understanding of local and international Risk Management trends in the financial service industry.
  • Risk Control & Governance
  • Risk Modeling
  • Financial Asset & Liability management

Skills/Competencies:

  • Excellent business writing and verbal communication skills and ability to present ideas in a coherent, well-structured and persuasive manner
  • Excellent business and stakeholders’ management skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Team building skills
  • Ability to think strategically
  • Strong analytical skills (financial analysis, business valuation, data gathering)
  • People/ stakeholder management
  • Project Management skills
  • Strong presentation skills
  • Self-driven, proactive, with strong initiative

Eligibility:

  • Open to staff between SBO-DM grades

Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to Apply for this Position