In the journey of life, the future is not simply foretold; it is meticulously constructed. Lafarge Africa Plc, a proud member of LafargeHolcim, a global leader in sustainable building solutions, is writing its own chapter in this journey. Listed on the Nigerian Stock Exchange, Lafarge Africa is actively contributing to Nigeria’s urbanization and economic growth, proudly bearing the torch for Africa’s largest economy.
By 2050, an astonishing 70% of the world’s population will call cities their home, twice the number in 1970. Whether large or small, in mature or emerging countries, cities hold the key to the planet’s most pressing challenges. In response to this monumental shift, Lafarge Africa is aligning with LafargeHolcim’s vision to reshape how the world constructs its future—making it greener and smarter for all. Their mission is to build a world that not only serves people but also the planet. A world that keeps everyone safe, connected, and thriving.
One of the cornerstones of this vision is the Lafarge Africa Graduate Trainee Programme. It is a meticulously designed and comprehensive initiative that offers graduates valuable practical experience, professional development, and exposure to various facets of the organization. This programme aspires to nurture a pool of exceptional talent, poised to contribute to the growth and triumph of the company, while also cultivating a steady stream of future leaders.
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Applications are now open for the Lafarge Africa Graduate Trainee Program 2024 for Graduate Nigerians.
Key Objectives of the Programme:
- Skill Development: The programme is geared towards equipping graduates with practical skills that will be valuable in their careers.
- Cross-Functional Exposure: Graduates will gain insights into various aspects of the organization, broadening their horizons.
- Mentorship and Guidance: They will benefit from the wisdom and mentorship of seasoned professionals, guiding them on their journey.
- Real-World Projects: Graduates will engage in real projects that provide hands-on experience in a professional setting.
- Networking Opportunities: The programme offers a platform for graduates to build a network of valuable connections within the industry.
Programme Benefits:
The 2024 Graduate Trainee Programme is dedicated to attracting a diverse group of young and talented technical minds, grooming them into future industry leaders. Lafarge Africa aims to continue achieving the extraordinary and invites these graduates to join them in their mission to find better ways to build a sustainable and inclusive future.
Lafarge Africa Plc, through this programme and others, is actively working to create an inclusive and diverse workforce. Particular emphasis is placed on gender balance in operational roles, with a focus on nurturing talent in the early stages of their careers.
Minimum Requirements for Applicants:
- Recent university graduates with a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Finance, or Business Management.
- A minimum of a second-class lower division in their academic performance.
- A maximum of 0-2 years of work experience.
- Demonstrated excellence in academic performance and a sincere passion for the industry or field of interest.
- Strong communication skills, teamwork, and the ability to solve complex problems.
- Shown leadership potential and a proactive approach to learning.
- Adaptability and a willingness to embrace challenges and new experiences.
If you’re a recent graduate ready to embark on a journey of growth, learning, and leadership, this could be the opportunity you’ve been waiting for.
Application Deadline: November 7, 2023.
To apply, visit the official application page.
For more information about the programme, please visit the official webpage.
Lafarge Africa is excited to welcome you to a world of possibilities, where you can be part of shaping the future of sustainable building solutions. Join them today as they continue to build a better world together.
