Job board: Southern Africa leads the hiring charge

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Southern Africa is emerging as the continent’s circular economy hiring hotspot, with 15 of 35 advertised roles based in South Africa and Zambia. South Africa leads with 14 listings, making it the clear frontrunner. The roles span waste, water, recycling and sanitation, reflecting continent-wide momentum toward circular implementation.

• A diverse mix of companies is hiring, from global players like Veolia and UN agencies to regional leaders like Jospong and Interwaste.

• French multinational environmental services corporation Veolia stands out as the top recruiter, accounting for 10 of the 35 circular economy roles currently open across the continent. The company is hiring for a range of positions in Egypt and Morocco.

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Southern Africa

• GreenCape: Senior Circular Economy Analyst (South Africa)

• GreenCape: Senior Circular Economy Analyst (South Africa)

• GreenCape: Senior Circular Economy Analyst (South Africa)

• GreenCape: Senior Communications Officer (South Africa)

• Interwaste: Stakeholder Engagement Specialist (South Africa)

• Interwaste: Brand and Marketing Manager (South Africa)

• Chainlink Recruitment: Mechanical Engineer - Water and Waste Water (South Africa)

• Kosico Projects: Fleet Controller - Trucks/Waste Management (South Africa)

• Talent Experts: Feedstock/waste Agent (Biogas) (South Africa)

• Objective Personnel: Hazardous Waste Facility Manager (South Africa)

• FKS Personnel: Hazardous Waste Operations Manager (South Africa)

• Higher Intelligence: Technical Sales Engineer (Wastewater) (South Africa)

• Talenco: Safety Officer (Metal Recycling) (South Africa)

• WSP: Assistant Consultant -Environmental Planning and Advisory (South Africa)

• Lumwana Mining Company: Waste Water Treatment Operator (Zambia) 

North Africa

• Veolia: Energy Efficiency Project Manager (Morocco)

• Veolia: Operations Manager (Morocco)

• Veolia: Electromechanic (Morocco)

• Veolia: Technical sales executive (Morocco)

• Veolia: Liquid waste treatment line operator (Morocco)

• Veolia: Sales Representative (Morocco)

• Veolia: Lead Account Manager (Egypt)

• Veolia: Senior Design Engineer (Egypt)

• Veolia: Water Treatment Chemicals Senior Sales Engineer (Egypt)

• Veolia: Senior Sales Engineer for Water Treatment Chemicals (Egypt) 

East Africa

• Practical Action: Waste Management Consultant (Kenya)

• UN Women: Circular Economy Consultant (Kenya)

• Trainingcred Institute: Chemical Handling and Safety Trainer (Kenya)

• UNICEF: Sanitation Consultant (Tanzania)

• IUCN: Plastic Waste Researcher (Tanzania)

• FAO: Specialist in Fisheries Waste Management (Seychelles)

• Doctors Without Borders: Climate and Environmental Advisor (Uganda) 

West Africa

• Technoserve: Senior Finance Advisor (Nigeria)

• Jospong: Group Head Sales and Marketing (Ghana) 

Regional

• International Telecommunication Union: Circular Consultant (Africa)