Supporting youth empowerment from Commonwealth countries, the Commonwealth Young Professionals Program 2023 is now accepting applications. This two-year contract program, based in London, offers selected candidates the opportunity to work with the Commonwealth Secretariat. Successful applicants will receive a competitive salary of £29,070 per annum, along with a range of additional benefits.
The Commonwealth YPP aims to provide professional opportunities to individuals from the 56 Commonwealth countries. To be eligible for consideration, applicants must be 27 years old or younger at the time of application closing and possess a bachelor's degree. Complete the online application form to be considered for this prestigious program. Further details about the YPP in London can be found below.
Details About Commonwealth Young Professionals Program 2023:
Job Location: Pall Mall, London SW1 - United Kingdom
Term Contract: Fixed 2 years
Who can Apply: Students from Commonwealth Countries
Deadline: July 10th, 2023
Benefits:
- Salary: £29,070 per year
- 30 working days per year (leave without pay does not qualify for earning annual leave entitlements)
- Pension/Gratuity
- Non-contributory private healthcare and dental cover for London-based employees provided by the Secretariat
- Temporary Accommodation
- Travel
- Contract Letter for Visa support
Also, Check: United Nations Young Professionals Program 2023 (UN YPP)
Temporary Accommodation:
Upon selection and arrival in the UK, temporary accommodation will be provided at a Secretariat-approved hotel for a period of two weeks. If needed, an additional three weeks may be provided to secure suitable accommodation.
Travel:
Air travel costs for the commencement and termination of service will be covered by the Secretariat. The most direct means of air travel available will be provided for all journeys.
Please Read the Terms and Conditions for the Commonwealth YPP:
Eligibility Criteria:
- Applicants must be 27 years old or younger at the time of application closing.
- Applicants must be nationals of a Commonwealth Country.
- Evidence of educational and professional qualifications must be provided.
- A curriculum vitae and a cover letter must be submitted.
Commonwealth Countries:
Refer to the list of 56 Commonwealth member countries. Individuals from these countries are eligible to apply.
How to Apply:
Please submit your CV and a cover letter as part of your application. Read the application guidelines carefully. The link to the official website of the Commonwealth Secretariat, where you can apply for the Young Professionals Program, is provided below.
VISIT HERE TO APPLY FOR THE YOUNG PROFESSIONALS PROGRAM