Apply Now to Become a Commonwealth Export Champion

Applications to become an Export Champion for the CommonwealthFirst programme are ongoing. However, applications for consideration of our third cohort officially opened on 9th March 2017 and will close 5th June 2017 (applications submitted after this date will be considered for the forth and final cohort in autumn 2017). An announcement on successful applicants for the third cohort will be made in July 2017.

As an Export Champion you will be a part of an intensive world-class 3-year programme with international support, which include:

Tailored trade missions: to fast growing Commonwealth markets such as Australia, Canada, India, Malaysia, Nigeria, Singapore and South Africa

Access to high level networks and introductions: to ensure you are dealing with the right people in country

Training and mentoring: support from leading UK exporters, country and technical experts

Unrivalled profiling and branding opportunities

Assistance from UK Government, Trade Associations, Chambers of Commerce and a network of Suppliers

Wider web platform providing advice and support to SMEs looking to expand into Commonwealth markets

To find out more visit: www.commonwealthfirst.org