10 Current Job Opportunities Nigerians Should Know About This Week
As of August 17, 2026, job seekers in Nigeria have several fresh opportunities across banking, technology, engineering, healthcare, sales, construction and business management.
We have selected opportunities that are newly advertised or still open, with a strong focus on Lagos and positions accessible to qualified Nigerians.
The opportunities below are presented with the key information job seekers need: the position, location, eligibility, deadline and how to apply.
1. Fort Knox Group Hiring for Five Positions Across Nigeria
Fort Knox Group is recruiting for five full-time positions across Lagos, Ebonyi, Abia, Enugu, Oyo and Cross River states.
The openings include Head, Chemical Business; Marketing Associate; Sales Executive; Fleet Officer; and Talent Search Executive.
The Lagos-based Head of Chemical Business role comes with reported compensation of ₦1.5 million monthly, plus an official company car and executive benefits. The Marketing Associate role in Abakaliki offers ₦215,000 net monthly, while the Sales Executive positions in Abia, Enugu and Oyo offer ₦150,000 monthly plus performance bonuses.
Candidates will need different levels of qualifications and experience depending on the position. For example, the Head of Chemical Business requires at least 10 years of post-qualification experience, while the Sales Executive role requires OND, HND or a bachelor’s degree and 1–3 years’ relevant experience.
Application: Interested candidates should review the full requirements and application instructions through the recruitment listing.
Deadline: Not specified — early application is advisable.
2. TAConnect Opens Multiple Health-Sector Jobs, Including Lagos Roles
Health systems and public-health professionals have a fresh opportunity with Technical Advice Connect (TAConnect), which is expanding its team in Nigeria.
The organisation is recruiting for Technical Manager, Technical Specialist, Monitoring & Evaluation Specialist and State Team Lead positions.
Three of the openings are based in Lagos State, while the Technical Manager position is located in Abuja.
TAConnect says it is looking for professionals with experience in health systems strengthening, public-health programme implementation, project management, monitoring and evaluation, team leadership and stakeholder engagement.
Applications are being accepted on a rolling basis, meaning candidates should not wait for a final deadline before applying.
Application: Candidates can review the positions and apply through TAConnect’s recruitment portal.
Deadline: Rolling basis; early application encouraged.
3. Rome Business School Seeks Management Trainees in Lagos
Recent graduates looking to enter sales and business development have an opportunity with Rome Business School Nigeria in Lagos.
The institution is recruiting Management Trainees – Sales for a full-time role.
The programme is targeted at recent graduates who are results-driven, proactive and eager to learn, with opportunities for structured training, mentorship, hands-on sales experience and career development.
The position is based in Lagos, making it particularly relevant to graduates looking to begin their professional careers in the state’s competitive business environment.
Deadline: August 24, 2026.
Application: Interested candidates should submit their applications through the recruitment listing before the deadline.
4. Honeywell Hiring Advanced Field Service Engineer in Lagos
Experienced engineers in Lagos have a new opportunity with Honeywell International.
The company is recruiting an Advanced Field Service Engineer for a full-time position in Lagos.
The role is aimed at candidates with strong engineering and field-service expertise who can provide technical support and help maintain and improve industrial systems.
The position is particularly suited to professionals looking to build experience with a major international technology and engineering company.
Location: Lagos
Employment: Full-time
Deadline: August 31, 2026.
Application: Qualified candidates can apply through the current recruitment listing.
5. SPIE Oil & Gas Services Recruiting Engineers in Nigeria
Professionals with extensive oil and gas experience can explore new openings at SPIE Oil & Gas Services.
The company posted two positions on August 17: Electrical Supervisor and Senior Drilling Engineer.
The Electrical Supervisor position is based in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, and requires a BA/BSc/HND or relevant professional certification and 10–15 years of experience.
The successful candidate will oversee maintenance operations, coordinate technical teams, ensure compliance with health and safety procedures and contribute to maintenance planning and execution.
Deadline: Not specified.
Application: Candidates should review the individual job descriptions and apply through the recruitment platform.
6. Polaris Bank Opens Commercial Banking Opportunity
Experienced banking professionals can also apply for a Commercial Banking Officer position at Polaris Bank.
The current opening is based in Imo State and is targeted at professionals with at least seven years of experience in commercial banking or corporate lending.
Applicants should have a bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics or a related field, while professional certification or an advanced degree is an advantage.
The successful candidate will be expected to manage commercial clients, develop banking solutions, assess credit and financial information, grow business relationships and manage portfolio risks.
Employment: Full-time
Deadline: Not specified.
Application: Applications can be submitted through the current Polaris Bank recruitment listing.
7. Julius Berger Opens Store Clerk Position
Nigerians seeking opportunities in construction, logistics and inventory management can consider a new opening at Julius Berger Nigeria.
The company is recruiting a Store Clerk – Abumet, with the position based in Abuja.
The role involves supporting store operations by receiving, recording, storing and issuing materials, monitoring inventory and maintaining accurate stock records.
It could be particularly useful for candidates with experience or qualifications in storekeeping, logistics, procurement or inventory management.
Posted: August 17, 2026
Deadline: Not specified.
Application: Interested candidates should apply through the current Julius Berger vacancy listing.
8. Union Bank Opens Management Trainee and Tech Bootcamp Opportunities
Young Nigerian graduates interested in banking or technology have another opportunity to consider as Union Bank of Nigeria opens applications for its Management Trainee Programme and Tech Bootcamp.
The programme offers three major career pathways: Sales Academy, Tech Bootcamp and General Management Trainee.
The Tech Bootcamp is designed for candidates with computer-related qualifications or relevant IT certifications, while the broader graduate programme targets young Nigerians seeking careers in banking and financial services.
Participants can gain professional and technical training, practical workplace experience, leadership development and exposure to different areas of banking and technology.
Previous programme requirements have included a minimum of a BSc with Second Class Lower or HND with Lower Credit, alongside NYSC discharge or exemption documentation, although applicants should confirm the requirements on the current application form.
Deadline: Not specified in the latest announcement.
Application: Applications are being accepted online.
9. Viju Industries Hiring Electrician in Lagos
Skilled technical workers have an opportunity with Viju Industries Nigeria Limited in Ikeja.
The company is recruiting an Electrician Expert for its Lagos operation.
The position offers a reported salary range of ₦300,000–₦600,000 per month, making it one of the more notable skilled-worker opportunities currently advertised.
The role is suited to experienced electricians and technical professionals capable of handling industrial electrical maintenance and related responsibilities.
Location: Ikeja, Lagos
Salary: ₦300,000–₦600,000 monthly
Deadline: August 31, 2026.
Application: Qualified applicants are required to submit their CV, using the job title as the subject of the application.
10. Jumia Has Multiple Openings in Lagos
Professionals looking to work in Nigeria’s digital-commerce sector can also explore several current openings at Jumia.
Current listings include positions such as Transport Planner, Customer Service Intern, CS Sales Team Lead and Key Account Manager in Lagos.
The Key Account Manager role, for example, involves managing relationships with key vendors and driving customer experience and business growth.
The Customer Service Intern opportunity may be particularly relevant to younger professionals seeking to gain experience in customer relationship management and e-commerce.
Location: Lagos/Nigeria
Openings: Multiple roles
Deadline: Varies by position.
Application: Candidates should use Jumia’s official careers page to view the latest vacancies and submit applications.
