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Graduate Trainee Jobs in Zambia

Graduate trainee programmes, internships, paid internships and entry-level vacancies for early-career applicants in Zambia.

Beware of scammers: an employer will never ask for money from you.

Turn academic experience into evidence

Graduate employers look for more than a qualification name. Use projects, attachments, volunteering, leadership and part-time work to show how you solve problems, communicate and follow through.

Read eligibility rules closely because programmes can specify a graduation window, field of study, location or document format. A generic application often misses these details.

Application tips

  • Put education and relevant projects near the top of an early-career CV.
  • Use concise examples of teamwork, analysis and initiative.
  • Name files professionally and submit every requested attachment.

Legal/ Company Secretary

ZAMGRIDCO Lusaka, Zambia Full Time Not specified Posted 1 week ago

COMPANY OVERVIEW The mission of ZamGridCo is to modernise and expand Zambia’s national electricity distribution grid under the Grid Resilience Program. Established after a first-of...

ENVIRONMENTAL & SOCIAL SPECIALIST

ZAMGRIDCO Lusaka, Zambia Full Time Not specified Posted 1 week ago

COMPANY OVERVIEW The mission of ZamGridCo is to modernise and expand Zambia’s national electricity distribution grid under the Grid Resilience Program. Established after a first-of...

SENIOR DISTRIBUTION ENGINEER

ZAMGRIDCO Lusaka Contract Not specified Posted 1 week ago

ZAMGRIDCO – SENIOR DISTRIBUTION ENGINEER COMPANY OVERVIEW The mission of ZamGridCo is to modernise and expand Zambia’s national electricity distribution grid under the Grid Resilie...

TECHNICAL/OPERATIONS DIRECTOR

ZAMGRIDCO Lusaka Full Time Not specified Posted 1 week ago

ZAMGRIDCO – TECHNICAL/OPERATIONS DIRECTOR COMPANY OVERVIEW The mission of ZamGridCo is to modernise and expand Zambia’s national electricity distribution grid under the Grid Resili...

Finance Director

ZAMGRIDCO Lusaka Contract Not specified Posted 1 week ago

ZamGridCo – FINANCE DIRECTOR COMPANY OVERVIEW The mission of ZamGridCo is to modernise and expand Zambia’s national electricity distribution grid under the Grid Resilience Program....

Chief Executive Officer

ZAMGRIDCO Lusaka Contract Not specified Posted 1 week ago

JOB OPPORTUNITY ZAMGRIDCO – CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER COMPANY OVERVIEW The mission of ZamGridCo is to modernise and expand Zambia’s national electricity distribution grid under the G...

Finance Assistant

Sightsavers Lusaka Full Time Not specified Posted 1 week ago

Job title: Finance Assistant Salary: Local terms and conditions apply Location: Lusaka, Zambia Contract: 12-month Fixed Term Contract (renewable) Hours: Full time, 35 hours per wee...

Human Resources Director

African Christian University Lusaka Full Time Not specified Posted 1 week ago

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Job Title: Human Resources Director (Full-time – Fixed Term Contract) Immediate Supervisor: Vice Chancellor Background The African Christian University (ACU)...

Consultant

Keepers Zambia foundation Choma, Southern, Zambia Contract Not specified Posted 1 week ago

BASELINE STUDY CONSULTANCY Project Title: Strengthening Food Security and Resilience of Vulnerable Groups in Choma District Implementing Organisation: Keepers Zambia Foundation, in...

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Frequently asked questions

Can I apply for graduate trainee jobs without full-time experience?

Many programmes are designed for early-career applicants. Use academic projects, attachments, volunteering and leadership to demonstrate relevant skills.

Are graduate trainee programmes always paid?

Terms vary by employer. Check the individual listing for salary, allowance or benefit information and ask the employer through a verified channel when details are unclear.

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