Jumia Ghana Graduates Trainee Recruitment 2020

Jumia is the leading pan-Africa e-commerce platform. Founded in 2012, Jumia’s mission is to improve the quality of everyday life in Africa by leveraging technology to deliver innovative, convenient and affordable online services to consumers, while helping businesses grow as they use our platform to reach and serve consumers.

Our platforms consist of our marketplace, which connects sellers with consumers, our logistics service, which enables the shipment and delivery of packages from sellers to consumers, and our payment service, which facilitates transactions among participants active on our platform in selected markets. Through our online platforms, consumers can access a wide range of physical and digital goods and services, fashion, electronics, beauty products and also hotel and flight bookings or restaurant delivery.

With over 3,000 employees in 14 countries spanning across 6 African regions, Jumia is led by top talented leaders offering a great mix of local and international talents and is backed by very high-profile shareholders. Jumia is committed to creating sustainable impact for Africa. Jumia offers unique opportunities in a vibrant and booming environment, creating new jobs, new skills, and empowering a new generation.

We are looking for talented people with a passion for Africa to join our team and embark on our exciting journey!

Jumia Ghana Graduates Trainee Recruitment 2020

Main Duties & Responsibilities:

We are looking to attract & nurture superior talents who will join and take up complex and challenging projects/assignments in our Commercial, Warehouse, Logistics & Operations and Financial Services space. The graduate trainee program is a 1-year development plan, with a long term career opportunity where each trainee will be required to:

• Work on real business projects and assignments that add value to the overall organization
• Execute projects to help grow the marketplace and offer our customers with a wider range of products at the best deals
• Coordinate projects to enhance operational efficiencies, effectiveness to reduce wastages
• Implement identified projects to help optimize our campaigns, improve performance of key categories that drive the business
• Plan and coordinate projects to ensure routines are followed with actionable feedback to better enhance the quality of the commercial plans for Jumia Ghana
• Collaborate with business lines to identify opportunities in the commercial and operations space to achieve business goals, new functionality, reports & dashboards
• Manage multiple projects and tasks simultaneously
• For all of the points above, you will be benefiting from the best practices from other markets and the expertise of a dedicated local and central team.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• 1-year national service experience
• Excellent 1st Degree from Top/Recognised University
• Outstanding Academic Performance & an Aptitude for analytics
• Genuine interest in Business and Find Problem Solving Exhilarating
• Ability to Communicate Complex Ideas Effectively
• Resourceful, Intellectually Curious, Empathetic, Poised & High Energy
• Strong interpersonal skills

We Offer:

• A unique experience in an entrepreneurial, yet structured environment;
• The opportunity to become part of a highly professional and dynamic team working around the world;
• An unparalleled personal and professional growth given the challenges that we propose you to take.