Telecommunications Expert

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VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT FOR EIGHT (8) REGULAR ESTABLISHED PROFESSIONAL POSITIONS

1. INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND

The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) is a regional grouping of 21 African States which have agreed to promote regional integration through trade development and trade facilitation. More information can be obtained from the COMESA website www.comesa.int.

Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced professionals from COMESA Member States for the following eight (8) positions:

JOB PURPOSE

To provide technical support in the creation of an enabling environment for development and implementation of efficient, innovative and competitive telecommunications/ICT facilities and services that meets the needs of COMESA region’s consumers and businesses in line with the Division’s mandate and COMESA Treaty

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collaborate
Career Development Workshops
Interview coaching sessions

10. WORKING LANGUAGE REQUIREMENT FOR ALL THE POSITIONS

Applicants must be fluent in English and/or French and/or Arabic (speaking and writing). A combination of any two (2) or all these languages will be an added advantage.

11. ELIGIBILITY FOR APPLICATION

Applicants must be citizens of a COMESA Member country and aged below fifty-five (55) years at the time of submitting the application.

12. MODE OF APPLICATION

All applications MUST be submitted to the COMESA Coordinating Ministry of the respective Member States on the prescribed COMESA APPLICATION FORM which can be accessed at the following COMESA website: http://www.comesa.int/, Opportunities, COMESA Job Application Format.

Applications submitted directly to the Secretariat will not be considered and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Women are highly encouraged to apply.

13. FINAL DATE FOR RECEIVING APPLICATIONS BY COORDINATING MINISTRIES
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Internship Placement Service
Job Application Tracking

All applications must reach the Coordinating Ministry by 13th March 2026.

14. FINAL DATE FOR RECEIVING APPLICATIONS FROM COORDINATING MINISTRIES BY COMESA SECRETARIAT

Short-listed candidates by the Coordinating Ministries should reach the address below by 27th March 2026 at least by 18.00 hours Lusaka time:

The Director of Human Resources and Administration
Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa
COMESA Centre,
Ben Bella Road,
P.O Box 30051,
Lusaka
Zambia

Email : Prof.Recruitment@comesa.int