Working for British High Commission Abuja

General information

The British High Commission is an equal opportunity employer and seeks to deliver highest possible standards of service by selecting experienced and professional staff.

Current work opportunities

If you are interested in a job opportunity at the British High Commission in Abuja or one of the other UK delegations, DIT offices, other government departments or consulates in Nigeria, please visit the FCDO Local Staff vacancies website.

To filter the search for current vacancies, use the “Country/Territory” field on the left of the page and select the country you wish to search.

The British Government is an inclusive and diversity-friendly employer. We value difference, promote equality and challenge discrimination, enhancing our organisational capability.

We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We do not discriminate on the basis of disability, race, colour, ethnicity, gender, religion, sexual orientation, age, veteran status or other category protected by law. We promote family-friendly flexible working opportunities, where operational and security needs allow.

Staff recruited locally are subject to Terms and Conditions of Service according to local employment law.

The British High Commission will never ask you to pay any fees or money for any part of the recruitment process.

Conflict adviser

The British High Commission in Abuja is looking for a dynamic, experienced and committed individual to join the Conflict Adviser for FCDO Nigeria. In this role, you will provide robust and strategic conflict analysis and advice to inform FCDO’s policies and programmes in Nigeria, support with FCDO’s Conflict Programming and drive impact on conflict sensitivity and analysis across FCDO Nigeria.

Closing date for applications is 11:59pm on 1 March 2022.