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The Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (ZERA) is a statutory body mandated to ensure the provision of a level playing field for safe, reliable and sustainable energy supply through incentive regulation. ZERA seeks to recruit a highly motivated, innovative and ambitious graduate to join our Graduate Trainee Programme under the Legal Department. This is an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience, develop professional skills, and build a strong foundation for one’s career in a dynamic and growth-driven environment.
Job Summary
- Type: contract
- Location: Harare
- Category: Legal
- Closing Date: 2026-06-19
Key Responsibilities
- Legal advice including writing opinions;
- Contracts negotiation, drafting and review;
- Tender evaluation;
- Legal awareness workshops;
- Litigation and prosecution cases;
- Licence applications review;
- Legislative drafting;
- Departmental risk register compilation;
- Board administrative assignments; and
- Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.
Requirements
- A Bachelor of Laws degree (LLBs) from a recognized university;
- At least one (1) year experience in the provision of corporate secretarial services including minute writing and legal services;
- Good communication, analytical, presentation and report writing skills;
- Ability to work under pressure; and
- Must be a person of high integrity.
How to Apply
Prospective candidates for this position should email their CVs to [email protected] by no later than 19 June 2026. Only shortlisted candidates will be responded to.
About the Company
The Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (ZERA) serves as the primary regulatory body overseeing the entire energy sector within Zimbabwe. Established as a body corporate under the Energy Regulatory Authority Act [Chapter 13:23] of 2011, ZERA's mandate is to ensure a secure, efficient, and sustainable energy supply across the nation. Its core functions include licensing energy entities, setting appropriate tariffs, monitoring industry compliance, and promoting fair competition among all energy sub-sectors. By upholding robust regulatory frameworks, ZERA aims to safeguard consumer interests, attract investment, and facilitate the development of a resilient energy infrastructure crucial for Zimbabwe's ongoing economic progress.
Regulating Zimbabwe's Energy Sector for Sustainable Development and Growth.
Website: https://www.zera.co.zw/