Company: British Council | Location: Kano, Nigeria | Job Type: Internship | Duration: 12 months | Job ID: 50032 | Posted: 17th August, 2026
The British Council is offering an internship opportunity for students and graduates to gain practical workplace experience and develop skills relevant to Facilities Management. The successful intern will join the Facilities Management Team in Kano and support the effective management of the British Council’s facilities, resources and fleet.
Responsibilities
- Learn facilities processes, leadership, stakeholder management and vendor management.
- Assist the Facilities Team in managing the Kano office and estate effectively and efficiently.
- Support proactive maintenance by carrying out daily checks of facilities and equipment.
- Support security arrangements and quality customer care services within the Facilities Unit.
- Assist with the day-to-day coordination of facilities services and project activities.
- Ensure relevant and timely reports are submitted to the Facilities Manager.
- Support facilities and building improvement activities.
- Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to support successful project completion.
- Provide logistical support to visitors to the Kano office.
- Support the planning and management of vehicles and drivers for British Council operations.
Requirements
- Graduate-level education in any field.
- Candidates should have graduated within the last four years.
- Fluency in written and spoken English.
- Computer literacy with proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
- Demonstrated interest in Facilities Management.
- Good communication, planning and organisational skills.
- Ability to use technology effectively.
Core Skills
- Communicating and influencing.
- Planning and organising.
- Using technology.
Values and Behaviours
The British Council’s values include being Open and Committed, Expert and Inclusive, and Optimistic and Bold. These values and behaviours will be assessed during the selection process.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply online through the British Council careers portal using the application link below:
Application Link:
Application Closing Date: Not Specified.