How to Apply for 2027 MTN Nigeria Global Graduate Development Programme
MTN Nigeria stands as the foremost telecommunications provider in Nigeria and is an integral part of a diverse community across Africa and the Middle East. Our brand is widely recognized, and it is through our strong brand identity that we attract exceptional talent. We are committed to nurturing this talent by consistently enhancing our employment offerings, extending beyond mere rewards and recognition.
We invite applications for:
Title: MTN Global Graduate Development Programme – Nigeria 2027
Location:Nigeria
Slots: 5 Openings
Overview
Y’ello MTNers:
- Recruitment for our Global Graduate Programme has officially kicked off, and we are excited to meet graduates who have ambition, drive, and ideas to join the MTN family.
What can the MTN Global Graduate Programme do for you?
- MTN’s Global Graduate Development Programme seeks to source, develop, and accelerate top graduates from across MTN’s footprint in Africa and the Middle East. The programme offers a privileged experience that fast-tracks talented individuals into critical roles at MTN.
- The MTN Graduate Development Programme combines both formal development through the MTN Academy, as well as on-the-job development through full employment and placement into a strategically aligned role.
- The formal component includes modules at MTN’s 3 regional learning centres, located in Southern, Northern and Western Africa.
- These will include blended learning experiences such as immersive experiences, multiple digital and media channels, and connection to social media platforms.
- On-the-job development will take place locally where graduates are employed in MTN’s operating companies, and through job rotation. This will include in-role experience, varied interactions with the executive committees, mentoring, and coaching.
- The MTN Graduate Development Programme offers top graduates a bespoke development and significant employment experience in a company that has shaped and continues to shape this continent.
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Requirements
- Must have graduated with a minimum grade of Second Class Upper Division (2:1) or HND Upper Credit no earlier than 2024.
- Must have completed National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in September 2026 with a valid certificate
- Must be fluent in the English Language
- Must have a valid international passport
Skills:
- Partnership & Business Development skills
- Digital Marketing skills
- Strong numeracy and analytical skills
- Technology security
- Excellent Written and Verbal communication skills
- Excellent Research abilities
- Ability to keep up with current developments and trends (e.g., technological, economic, etc.)
- Excellent relationship-building and teamwork capabilities
- Intermediate proficiency level in Microsoft suite applications
Behavioural Competencies:
- Our Values – Lead with Care | Can-do with integrity | Collaborate with Agility | Serve with Respect | Act with Inclusion
- Our Obsessions- Light it up | Raise your hand. Speak your mind | Collaborate. Don’t isolate | Things always get better here
Please take note:
- All applicants must be Nigerian citizens who have completed their NYSC (proof is required) and who have a valid international passport.
Application Closing Date
7th November, 2026.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
