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✅ 30+ fresh openings from verified employers across Africa and remote
🌍 Regionally organized for easy browsing — Southern, East, West, Central, North Africa + global
🧭 Curated across industries — from fintech and social impact to energy, tech, and beyond
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🌍 Southern Africa (5 Roles)
Head of Technical Operations -Lula –(Fintech Company] – Cape Town, South Africa
Lula is hiring a Senior-level Head of Technical Operations to lead infrastructure, SRE, security, support, and helpdesk functions in alignment with its fintech growth strategy. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring performance, continuity, and compliance across Lula's production environments while managing cross-functional technical teams and vendor relationships.
General Manager – MTN Group [Telecom Company] – Hybrid, Roodepoort, South Africa
MTN is hiring a Mid-level General Manager to lead external communications for its South Africa operations. The role requires deep expertise in public relations, brand strategy, and stakeholder engagement within a multinational setting.
Senior Engineer – Process Engineer – MTN Group [Telecom Company] – Johannesburg, South Africa
MTN is hiring a Mid-level Process Engineer to lead business process optimisation and automation initiatives across MTN SA. The role involves applying Lean, Six Sigma, and industrial engineering methodologies to streamline operations, reduce inefficiencies, and enhance service delivery.
Key Account Manager – Yango Group [Ride-Hailing / Mobility Tech] – Remote, Botswana
Yango is hiring a Mid-level Key Account Manager to oversee and expand strategic partnerships in Botswana. The role involves managing key partner relationships, delivering tailored solutions, leading negotiations, and coordinating internal resources to support partners’ growth.
Key Account Manager – Yango Group [Ride-Hailing / Mobility Tech] – Remote, Zambia
Yango is looking for a Mid-level Key Account Specialist to manage and grow professional relationships with food delivery clients in Zambia. The role involves consulting clients on optimal platform usage, analyzing performance metrics, and identifying business growth opportunities. Strong communication skills, a solid grasp of sales processes, and the ability to adapt quickly are essential for success in this position.
🌍 East Africa (5 Roles)
Portfolio Director – Acumen – [Impact Investment Fund] – Nairobi, Kenya
Acumen is hiring a Senior-level Portfolio Director to lead post-investment support and portfolio management for early-stage debt investments in the off-grid solar sector across Sub-Saharan Africa. The role includes risk management, stakeholder engagement, team leadership, and active portfolio oversight.
Country Manager – GOAL 3 – [HealthTech Social Enterprise] – Malawi
GOAL 3 is hiring a Mid-level Country Manager to lead its expansion in Malawi. The role includes scaling hospital subscriptions for the IMPALA patient monitoring system, managing relationships with health ministries and partners, ensuring regulatory compliance, and building local operations.
Program Manager II – Catholic Relief Services [Humanitarian/Development] – Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Catholic Relief Services is hiring a Mid-level Program Manager to lead the implementation of its Accountability framework and Feedback, Complaint, and Response Mechanisms (FCRM). The role requires strategic oversight of client-centered feedback systems, safeguarding protocols, and community engagement in humanitarian and development contexts.
Senior Management Accountant – INKOMOKO – [Non-Profit Organization] – Kigali, Rwanda
INKOMOKO is hiring a Mid-level Senior Management Accountant to oversee financial planning, reporting, and strategic decision support across its operations. The role includes reviewing trial balances, analyzing financial data, improving ERP systems, and ensuring compliance and risk management.
Channel Sales Manager – SeamlessHR – [HRTech SaaS Company] – Hybrid, Kenya
SeamlessHR is hiring a Mid-level Channel Sales Manager to drive go-to-market strategy and partner-led sales across Kenya. The role involves sourcing and enabling channel partners, co-selling, and owning revenue targets.
🌍 West Africa (5 Roles)
Chief Operations Officer – Jumia – [E-commerce Platform] – Nigeria
Jumia is hiring a Senior-level Chief Operations Officer to lead its country operations including customer service, supply chain, logistics, and process optimization. This role requires strategic oversight of cross-functional operations and team leadership to execute growth strategies and drive operational excellence.
Senior Contracts Manager – Aggreko – [Energy Solutions Company] – Côte d'Ivoire
Aggreko is hiring a Senior-level Senior Contracts Manager to oversee the full contract lifecycle for complex energy and infrastructure projects across West and Central Africa. The role involves contract strategy, risk management, stakeholder coordination, and operational execution to ensure value delivery and compliance.
Country Security Specialist – World Bank – [Multilateral Development Institution] – Lagos, Nigeria
The World Bank is hiring a Mid-level Country Security Specialist to manage security programs across its IBRD and IFC offices in Nigeria. The role involves overseeing risk assessments, contingency planning, security awareness, guard force management, and protective operations.
Regional Lead (User Growth) – Wave – [Fintech Company] – Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
Wave is hiring a Mid-level Regional Lead to oversee user growth and retention in Burkina Faso. The role involves managing distribution teams, designing acquisition strategies, scaling operations, and using data-driven insights to boost usage of Wave’s financial products.
Driver – World Bank – [Multilateral Development Institution] – Niamey, Niger
The World Bank is hiring an Entry-level Driver to support the Niger Country Office. Responsibilities include transporting staff and mission visitors, delivering documents, vehicle upkeep, and basic administrative tasks.
🌍 Central Africa (5 Roles)
Client Manager – Standard Bank Group – [Corporate & Investment Banking] – Luanda, Angola
Standard Bank Group is hiring a Mid-level Client Manager to oversee and develop a portfolio of less complex clients. The role involves lifecycle management, client engagement, risk management, and solution coordination across internal departments.
Cost Accountant – Glencore / Mutanda Mining – [Mining Company] – Kolwezi, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Glencore’s Mutanda Mining is hiring a Mid-level Cost Accountant to enhance cost awareness and financial literacy within the mining department. The role involves conducting regular cost analyses, facilitating cost review meetings, preparing budgets and forecasts, and supporting cost-reduction initiatives.
Software Developer Consultant – Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation – [Nonprofit / Health NGO] – Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo
EGPAF is hiring a Mid-level Software Developer Consultant to support enhancements and customization of its Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system. The role involves developing new features, training government staff on system maintenance, integrating reporting tools, and ensuring functionality aligns with healthcare program needs.
Procurement and Supply Chain Specialist – UNDP – [Multilateral Development Agency] – Ndjamena, Chad
UNDP is hiring a Mid-level Procurement and Supply Chain Specialist to support the Global Fund malaria and COVID-19 grant implementation in Chad. The role involves managing health commodity procurement, coordinating logistics, strengthening national supply chain systems, and enhancing institutional capacities.
Young Talents Program – Vivo Energy – [Energy Company] – Libreville, Gabon
Vivo Energy Gabon is recruiting an Entry-level candidates for the fifth edition of its Young Talents Development Program. This program, conducted in partnership with the National Employment Promotion Center (PNPE), aims to professionally integrate recent graduates into the workforce while building their skills in a structured, international-standard environment.
🌍 North Africa (5 Roles)
Senior Direct Marketing Associate – Reliance Health – [HealthTech Company] – Remote, Egypt
Reliance Health is hiring a Mid-level Senior Direct Marketing Associate to drive customer acquisition via direct marketing channels such as events, email, referral programs, influencers, and offline advertising. The role involves campaign planning, content development, performance analysis, and collaboration with internal teams and external partners.
Payroll Expert – Deel – [HRTech / SaaS] – Remote (Tunisia & Morocco)
Deel is hiring a Mid-level Payroll Expert to oversee payroll operations and compliance for Tunisia and Morocco. The role includes managing local payroll processes, reconciling reports, advising on regulatory changes, and supporting HR tasks across regions.
IT Architect – Boston Consulting Group (BCG Platinion) – [Consulting Firm] – Casablanca, Morocco
BCG Platinion is hiring a Mid-level IT Architect to drive technology architecture and digital strategy for enterprise clients across sectors. The role involves guiding tech transformations, de-risking large-scale projects, and leading cloud and integration initiatives.
Internal Communications Officer – Arab African International Bank – [Bank] – Cairo, Egypt
Arab African International Bank is hiring a Mid-level Internal Communications Officer to support internal messaging initiatives, employee engagement campaigns, and content management on the company’s intranet. Responsibilities include developing announcements, organizing events, managing staff giveaways, and maintaining the internal blog portal.
Nutritionist – International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) – [Humanitarian Organization] – Port Sudan, Sudan
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is hiring a Mid-level Nutritionist to lead the design, implementation, and monitoring of hospital nutrition and food security programs in Port Sudan. The role includes conducting assessments, training local staff, supporting cash and voucher assistance planning, and engaging with stakeholders in the nutrition cluster.
🌍 Remote (5 Roles)
Senior Technical Advisor, Livelihoods – ChildFund International – [Child-Focused NGO] – Remote, Pan-African
ChildFund International is hiring a Senior-level Global Livelihoods Technical Advisor to strengthen the design and quality of its global livelihoods programming. The role includes leading technical design for grant proposals, driving donor engagement, expanding funding opportunities, managing strategic partnerships, and collaborating on evidence and impact assessments.
Senior Technical Advisor, Child Protection – ChildFund International – [Child-Focused NGO] – Remote, Pan-African
ChildFund International is hiring a Senior-level Global Child Protection Technical Advisor to lead and support the design and execution of inclusive child protection programs globally. This role involves strategic grant proposal development, technical leadership, donor engagement, and ensuring that protection programs address gender-related inequalities and promote social inclusion.
Cloud Architect – Paymentology – [Fintech Infrastructure Provider] – Global Remote
Paymentology is hiring a Mid-level Cloud Architect to design and implement scalable, resilient multi-cloud infrastructure with a primary focus on Google Cloud Platform (GCP). The role includes architecting cloud-native solutions, managing Kubernetes and Kafka platforms, ensuring security and compliance, and optimizing performance.
Content Marketing Team Manager – Canonical – [Open Source Software Company] – Remote (EMEA)
Canonical is hiring a Mid-level Content Marketing Team Manager to lead and elevate their global content strategy. The successful candidate will manage a team of content strategists and writers, overseeing editorial quality, SEO optimization, and brand alignment across channels.
Data Scientist – Wave – [Fintech Company] – Remote (UTC -5 to +2)
Wave is hiring a Mid-level Data Scientist to drive high-impact, data-informed experimentation that reaches millions across Africa. You’ll independently lead advanced analytics and machine learning projects—from ideation to production deployment—focused on optimizing incentives and rewards programs.
🌍 International & Pan-African (5 Roles)
Investment Analyst, MAS Manufacturing & Services – International Finance Corporation (IFC) – [Development Finance Institution] – Nairobi, Kenya or Johannesburg, South Africa
IFC is hiring a Mid-level Investment Analyst to support its Manufacturing and Services portfolio across Sub-Saharan Africa. This early-career role involves financial analysis, market research, and transaction support for private sector investments.
Safeguarding, Risk and Compliance Director – Save the Children – [International NGO] – Damascus, Syria
Save the Children is seeking a Senior-level Safeguarding, Risk and Compliance Director to lead the organization's internal control, safeguarding, fraud management, and compliance efforts in Syria. This strategic role oversees a team of three and is responsible for ensuring risk management practices, safeguarding protocols, fraud investigation procedures, and legal compliance are effectively implemented.
Layout Editor – World Vision International – [International NGO] – Remote
World Vision is hiring a Mid-level Layout Editor to support its global communications by designing impactful print and digital materials, including reports, brochures, and presentations. The role involves layout production, brand alignment, template development, and collaboration with cross-functional creative teams.
Software Engineer – Wave [Fintech Company] – Remote, Africa & International
Wave is seeking a Mid-level Software Engineer to help build digital financial tools that promote a cashless Africa. You’ll join a cross-functional team working on high-impact features such as utility payments, salary disbursements, and digital transport solutions.
iOS Engineer – Wave [Fintech Company] – Remote, Africa & International
Wave is seeking a Mid-level iOS Engineer to help scale mobile payment solutions across Africa. You’ll build and maintain Swift/SwiftUI apps used by millions, including features like in-store payments, cross-border transfers, and bank integrations.
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