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WEST AFRICA CIVIL SOCIETY INSTITUTE (WACSI) 2025 INTERNSHIP.

Application Deadline: October 26, 2025.

LOCATION: Nigeria

The West Africa Civil Society Institute (WACSI) is a regional non-governmental organisation dedicated to enhancing the capacities of civil society organisations in West Africa toward greater sustainability and operational and development effectiveness.  WACSI is therefore looking for an intern interested in enhancing his/her civic consciousness and developing his/her professional capacity. The intern will be embedded in WACSI’s core areas of work and will be responsible for providing the necessary support in the planning and implementation of the Institute’s activities in WACSI Node Nigeria.

ELIGIBILITY:

Applicants must have a minimum of a first degree in international affairs, political science, public policy, law, development studies, or related fields. Applicants should also show an interest in civil society and nonprofit organization management.

Responsibilities:

Conduct desktop research on policy and legislative issues

Assist in gathering information and writing reports for policy meetings 

Assist in policy meetings and workshop preparation 

Assist in the development of policy advocacy training tool

Support other administrative tasks

Preference will be given to applicants with a high proficiency in English.

The successful intern will spend a substantial part of her/his internship at the WACSI office in Abuja, Nigeria.

The deadline for application is October 26, 2025.

BENEFIT:

The institute will support interns with a monthly stipend

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SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC 2026 APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAMME – NIGERIA, WEST AFRICA

LOCATION: Nigeria

 Their 24-month Technical & Engineering Apprenticeship Programme is designed to provide hands-on experience and industry-recognized qualifications. You’ll gain practical knowledge while taking on real responsibilities, helping shape your future career with Schneider Electric.

This programme is specifically tailored for their Services Business Unit, where successful apprentices transition into Field Service Representative roles. These roles involve travel to customer sites and training to support our fast-paced service operations.

ELIGIBILITY:

Must have completed a Bachelor’s Degree or Higher National Diploma in Electrical or Electronics, Mechatronics, or Mechanical Engineering.

Must be a graduate in 2025 or awaiting graduation in the next 6 months.

Must have academic classification of 1st Class Honours ( GPA 3.90 – 4.00 ) or 2nd Class 2nd Division ( GPA 3.70 – 3.89 ).

Relevant internship or industrial attachment experience, i.e. prior exposure to engineering environments, especially field service, maintenance or technical support.

Technical Certification or Training will be a distinct advantage, i.e. { Electrical Safety; PLC Programming; AutoCAD or Solidworks; Renewable Energy Systems; IoT or smart Systems }

BENEFIT:

Paid apprenticeship

Real business experience and client interactions to prepare you for job market expectations.

Learning Objectives

Learn to install and maintain products at customer sites.

Learn to repair and upgrade products.

Complete site risk assessments, reports, timesheets, and expense submissions in a timely manner.

Support workflow and time management across the team.

Contribute to additional tasks and projects that support the broader business.

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