VACANCY: Graduate trainees needed at BusinessDay Newspaper

DEADLINE: FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2020 ― Business Day Media Limited is accepting applications from young recent graduates to join its one-year graduate trainee program.

Interested candidates must;

• Have graduated from the university with a minimum of a second class upper degree.
• Be below 26 years old.
• Be undergoing NYSC or must have completed NYSC within the last eighteen months.
• Be digital-savvy and quick to learn.

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Interested and qualified candidates should send their resumes to businessdayhr@businessday.ng with ‘Application for Graduate Trainee Program’ as the subject.

Entry closes no later than Friday, February 21, 2020.

Business Day, established in 2001, is a daily business newspaper based in Lagos.

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