The applications for the Commonwealth Program 2023 for Young Professionals are now available. The main objective of this program is to sponsor Youth Empowerment from the Commonwealth Countries and it is funded by the YPP.
The YPP is an acronym which stands for Young Professional Program from the Commonwealth Secretariat. It is a two-year contract in which applicants will come to London and work with the Commonwealth. Their earnings include £29,070 annually and other benefits.
Their focus is to develop numerous professional opportunities from 56 Commonwealth countries. If you want to be considered for this program, you must be 27 years or younger at the time of the application close. And you must have a bachelor’s degree and make sure to submit the complete online application.
Details About the Commonwealth Program 2023
- Job Location: Pall Mall, London SW1 – United Kingdom
- Term Contract: Fixed 2 years
- Who can Apply: Students from Commonwealth Countries
- Deadline: 10th July 2023
Benefits
- Salary of £29,070/Year
- 30 working days yearly. Leave without pay will not qualify for the earning of annual leave entitlements
- Pension/Gratuity
- The Secretariat provides non-contributory private healthcare and dental cover for all London-based employees.
- Temporary Accommodation
- Travel
- Contract Letter for Visa support
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 you were not able to find it within two weeks. An additional three weeks time period will be provided.
Travel
Upon inception and ending of service, the staff member will have their air travel costs. For all journeys, the most direct means of air travel available will be provided.
Kindly Read the Terms and Conditions for the Commonwealth YPP.
Eligibility Criteria
- An applicant must be 27 years old or younger at the time of application closing.
- You must be a national of a Commonwealth Country.
- And produce evidence of any educational and professional qualifications.
- Also, you must submit your curriculum vitae together with a cover letter.
Commonwealth Countries
See a list of 56 commonwealth member countries participants of which can apply.
How to Apply
Apply by submitting a CV and Cover letter. You can read the application guidelines here. The Link to the official website of the Commonwealth Secretariat is given below
here.
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