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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.

FULL TIME LECTURERS

CHRESO UNIVERSITY Lusaka Full Time Not specified Posted 1 month ago

A CALL FOR APPLICATIONS TO FILL THE VACANT POSITION OF FULL-TIME LECTURER – SCHOOL OF NURSING Chreso University invites applications from suitably qualified candidates to fill the...

Farm Manager

Precision Recruitment Mkushi Full Time Not specified Posted 1 month ago

Overview Our client a well-established and progressive commercial farming operation in Zambia’s Mkushi Farm Block is seeking to appoint a Junior or Senior Farm Manager to join its...

Research Associate

Innovations for Poverty Action Lusaka Full Time Not specified Posted 1 month ago

Full TimeProfessional Zambia YesterdayRequisition ID: 1801 Salary Range:ZMW 600,000.00 To ZMW 800,000.00 Annually Job Summary The Research Associate will work within IPA’s Financia...

Head Chef

Nankunda Logistics and Suppliers Limited Lusaka Full Time Not specified Posted 1 month ago

CAREER OPPORTUNITY: HEAD CHEF LOCATION: Merah’s Kitchen, University of Lusaka (UNILUS) Silverest Campus, Lusaka, Zambia JOB TYPE: Full-time, On-site REPORTS TO: Director of Operati...

Supervisor, Administration

First Quantum Mineral Solwezi Full Time Not specified Posted 1 month ago

At First Quantum, we free the talent of our people by taking a very different approach which is underpinned by a very different, very definite culture – the “First Quantum Way”. Wo...

Loan Officer Intern

Kalene Lending and Inv Ltd Kitwe Full Time Not specified Posted 1 month ago

ABOUT KALENE LENDING & INVESTMENT LIMITED Kalene Lending & Investment Limited is a registered and reputable Microfinance institution committed to providing accessible financial sol...

Dental Surgeon Consultant

University of Lusaka Lusaka Full Time Not specified Posted 1 month ago

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES The University of Lusaka is inviting applications from suitably qualified candidates to fill the following position: Consultant: Dental Surgeon DENTAL SURGERY...

Safety Officer

Normet Group Kitwe Full Time Not specified Posted 1 month ago

We are a global technology company developing innovative solutions for mining, tunnelling, and construction, improving project safety, environmental impact, and productivity. We of...

Director Risk & Control

Standard Chartered Lusaka Full Time Not specified Posted 1 month ago

Requisition Number: 58026 Job Location: Lusaka, ZMB Global Grade: Band 5 Work Type: Office Working Employment Type: Permanent Posting Start Date: 14/07/2026 Posting End Date: 28/07...

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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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