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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.

Quality Assurance Manager (Food Industry)

PARROGATE GINNERIES LIMITEd MWEMBESHI Full Time Not specified Posted 6 days ago

To lead and manage the Quality Assurance function to ensure all food and feed products meet statutory, regulatory, and customer quality requirements. The QA Manager will develop, i...

Chief Customer Service Advisor

Absa Group Livingstone Full Time Not specified Posted 6 days ago

Empowering Africa’s tomorrow, together…one story at a time. With over 100 years of rich history and strongly positioned as a local bank with regional and international expertise, a...

Communications Specialist

Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development (MLGRD) Lusaka Full Time Not specified Posted 6 days ago

MINISTRY OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT ZAMBIA DEVOLUTION SUPPORT PROGRAM (ZDSP) SELECTION OF AN INDIVIDUAL CONSULTANT REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST Assignment Tit...

Nutrition & WASH Specialist

Edward Meleki Ventures Limited Lusaka Full Time Not specified Posted 6 days ago

CALL FOR CVs | NUTRITION & WASH SPECIALIST – SHORT-TERM CONSULTANCY Company Description Edward Meleki Ventures Limited is a diversified Zambian company providing integrated solutio...

Monitoring And Evaluation Analyst

Occupational Health and Safety Institute (OHSI) Kitwe Full Time Not specified Posted 6 days ago

OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY INSTITUTE (OHSI) Occupational Health and Safety Institute (OHSI) is a statutory body under the Ministry of Labour and Social Security established und...

Debt Collector

Occupational Health and Safety Institute (OHSI) Kitwe Full Time Not specified Posted 6 days ago

OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY INSTITUTE (OHSI) Occupational Health and Safety Institute (OHSI) is a statutory body under the Ministry of Labour and Social Security established und...

Senior Project Engineer

Knight Piesold Southern Africa Kitwe Full Time Not specified Posted 1 week ago

We are looking for a skilled and driven Senior Project Engineer to join our team in Zambia. This is a fantastic opportunity to take on a two-year fixed-term contract, work at a dyn...

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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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