About the Role
Are you a recent graduate passionate about arts and culture? The British Council in Nigeria invites enthusiastic candidates to apply for the Arts Intern position. This 12-month internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in arts administration, project coordination, and international cultural relations while working alongside experienced professionals in our offices.
Key Responsibilities- Assist with the coordination of arts projects, programmes, and events including maintaining schedules and trackers.
- Organize and update application and participant information, ensuring data accuracy and secure documentation.
- Support event planning and logistics, including venue coordination, travel, and stakeholder communications.
- Help prepare approved digital content, update content calendars, and support post-event communications.
- Maintain programme files, support monitoring and evaluation activities, and assist with routine procurement documentation.
- A graduate-level qualification obtained within the last two years.
- Strong attention to detail with proven ability to organize and maintain information using digital tools.
- Good written and spoken English proficiency, with strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams) and collaborative tools.
- Enthusiasm for the creative industries, arts administration, and international cultural relations.
- Gain practical, hands-on experience in arts programme administration and international project delivery.
- Develop essential professional skills in event management, stakeholder engagement, and data coordination.
- Work collaboratively within a globally recognized cultural relations organisation.
- Build a strong foundation for future career opportunities in the arts, culture, and non-profit sectors.