FirstBank 2022 Graduate Trainee Programme for Nigerian Graduates

As a tenet of career development, FirstBank creates a culture of continuous learning tailored to the needs and aspirations of the employees and the business itself.

Through our FirstAcademy and our learning centres spread across the country, we have invested in e-learning, mobile learning, classrooms, physical and virtual libraries to allow all our employees the opportunity to equip themselves for future roles that benefit both them and the organisation.

• Table of Content
• About FirstBank of Nigeria PLC
• FirstBank Graduate Trainee Programme
• Aim and Benefits of FirstBank Graduate Trainee Programme
• Requirements for FirstBank Graduate Trainee Programme Qualification
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About FirstBank of Nigeria PLC

First Bank of Nigeria, sometimes referred to as FirstBank, is a Nigerian multinational bank and financial services company headquartered in Lagos. It is the biggest bank in Nigeria by total deposits and gross earnings. It operates a network of over 750 business locations across Africa, the United Kingdom and representative offices in Abu Dhabi, Beijing and Johannesburg set up to capture trade-related business between geographies. The bank specialises in retail banking and has the largest retail client base in Nigeria. In 2015, The Asian Banker awarded FirstBank the Best Retail Ban...... continue reading

FirstBank Graduate Trainee Programme

Aim and Benefits of FirstBank Graduate Trainee Programme

• The program allows all our employees the opportunity to equip themselves for future roles that benefit both them and the organisation.

Requirements for FirstBank Graduate Trainee Programme Qualification

The following criteria must be met:

1. A minimum of Second Class Honours (Lower Division) or HND (Upper Credit) in any discipline.

2. A maximum age of 27 years as at 30 June 2022.

3. A minimum of 5 credits (including English and Mathematics) in the Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (SSCE).

4. Completion of NYSC at the time of application.

In addition, candidates should demonstrate the following attributes:

• Strong passion for excellence.
• Good problem-solving skills, creativity and a great appetite for learning.
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced business environment.
• Excellent interpersonal and team-working skills.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Application Deadline

How to Apply

APPLICATION STEPS:

1. New applicants should click on the 'Proceed' button below and provide their basic information. Upon submission, you will receive an activation e-mail from the portal containing a link that will enable you to continue the application process. You must click on the link (or copy and paste the URL into your browser) to continue the application. You will be automatically redirected to the application portal where you can continue and complete your application.
   
   Please note:
   It might take 15 to 30 minutes before the confirmation email delivers into your inbox depending on the traffic. Kindly exercise patience please.
   You will not receive any e-mail if your e-mail address is incorrect, non-functional or has been deactivated as a result of inactivity for a long period of time. You should therefore ensure that your e-mail account is active and open before you start your application.

2. Returning applicants should click on the “Login” button, then input their registered e-mail address and password to continue their applications.

** If you have any complaints or encounter any challenges in the course of your application, please send an email to [email protected]. Alternatively, you may call the helpdesk on 09168106532, 08126489618, 09121581794 or send us a WhatsApp message via 09168106532.

Additional Instructions

• Please take note of the 12-digit Application Reference Number (ARN) that would be generated upon successful submission of your application, as it would be required for subsequent access to your information page on the application portal.
• Ensure to keep the confirmation code as received in your mailbox.
• Do note that you are only allowed to submit one application for the Graduate Trainee Programme. Duplicate entries are not allowed and will not be processed.
• Print out the acknowledgment slip upon final submission of the online application.

For more details,visit First Bank website