2023 Commonwealth Young Professionals Programme For Young Graduates (Multiple Positions)
Commonwealth Young Professionals Programme creates multiple opportunities for talented and qualified young people from across the Commonwealth to contribute to our core work through the transference of technical expertise, innovative ideas, specialist knowledge, and fresh perspectives.
The Commonwealth Secretariat is proud to support youth empowerment through our Young Professionals Programme (YPP).
Summary
- Host: Commonwealth Headquarters, UK
- Category: Internships | Training | Fellowships
- Eligible Countries: All Commonwealth Nations
- Reward: £29,070 per annum
Details:
The list of available opportunities is below. To apply, please click the ’apply’ button to be redirected to our website, where you are able to find further information about each opportunity:
- Assistant Research Officer YPO (Trade Competitiveness)
- Assistant Research Officer (Office of the Secretary-General)
- Assistant Research Officer (Economic, Youth & Sustainable Development Directorate)
- Assistant Research Officer (Governance and Peace Directorate) x2
Individual applications will need to be made for each position.
Requirements:
To be considered for the program, you must:
- be a citizen of a Commonwealth country
- aged 27 years or younger at the time applications close.
- You will need to have a bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a relevant subject area, and
- have at least one year of demonstrated work experience in the design and delivery of a subject relevant to development or democracy programmes/projects.
- Further information on each position can be found by clicking on the relevant links.
Duration and Reward
- Salary:£29,070 per annum
Required Documents
Please apply by submitting a CV and cover letter.
- Covering letters should be structured to address the key criteria required in the person specification, giving clear examples.
- The Commonwealth is a voluntary association of 56 member governments and provides guidance on policy-making, technical assistance and advisory services to Commonwealth member countries. We support governments to help achieve sustainable, inclusive, and equitable development.
Document
Application guidelines(693.92 KB)
Document
Terms and conditions(124.71 KB)
Method of Application
Interested and qualified applicants should apply using the link below.