ExxonMobil Nigeria Opens Applications for High-Impact Graduate Internship Program
ExxonMobil, a cornerstone of Nigeria’s upstream energy sector, has officially opened applications for its prestigious one-year Graduate Internship Program. This initiative, driven by the company’s commitment to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and national capability development, offers a rare bridge between academic excellence and professional mastery in the energy industry.
As a major operator focusing on high-value deepwater assets—bolstered by a planned $1.5 billion investment in key fields such as Owowo and Erha—ExxonMobil is seeking fresh talent to help develop sustainable solutions for society’s evolving energy needs. The program is designed to provide Nigerian graduates with hands-on experience and specialized training through its affiliates, including Esso Exploration and Production Nigeria Limited (EEPNL) and Mobil Producing Nigeria Unlimited (MPNU).
To be considered for this competitive opportunity, candidates must meet the following eligibility criteria:
- National Identity: Must be a citizen of Nigeria.
- Academic Excellence: Hold a minimum of a Second Class Upper (2:1) degree in Accounting, Business Management, Social Sciences, Engineering, Law, or related fields.
- National Service: Possession of an NYSC Discharge or Exemption Certificate is mandatory.
- Career Stage: Applicants must be within two years of completing their NYSC service.
This internship represents more than just a training slot; it is an invitation to join a global leader during a transformative era of deepwater exploration. Selected participants will gain invaluable exposure to world-class operations while contributing to the quality of life and economic growth of the nation.
Interested and qualified candidates are encouraged to apply early to secure their place in this career-defining program.







