Dangote Ethiopia Graduate Trainee Program (GTP)

Dangote Cement Ethiopia Job Vacancy 2026 – Graduate Trainee Program (GTP)

Dangote Cement Ethiopia invites recent graduates to apply for its Graduate Trainee Program (GTP). The 18-month program is designed to help graduates develop practical skills and gain experience across business and technical functions, preparing them for future professional and leadership roles.

About Dangote Cement Ethiopia

Dangote Cement Plc is a major cement producer in Sub-Saharan Africa, with operations across multiple countries. Its Ethiopian cement plant is located in Mugher, less than 90 km from Addis Ababa, and was commissioned in May 2015.

Job Overview

• Company: Dangote Cement Ethiopia
• Position: Graduate Trainees (GTP)
• Job Location: Mugher, Ethiopia
• Program Duration: 18 months
• Initial Employment: Contractual
• Number of Vacancies: Not specified
• Application Deadline: November 6, 2026

Educational Qualification

Applicants must have a bachelor's degree in a relevant field and have graduated in 2025 or 2026.

Eligible fields of study include:

• Management
• Mechanical Engineering
• Electrical Engineering
• Automotive Engineering
• Chemical Engineering
• Finance
• Mining
• Geology
• Computer Science
• Other relevant fields

Minimum CGPA Requirements:

• Male applicants: 3.00 and above
• Female applicants: 2.50 and above

Work Experience

• No prior full-time work experience is required.
• Internship experience and extracurricular involvement are considered advantageous.

Required Skills

Applicants should demonstrate:

• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities
• Adaptability and willingness to learn
• Teamwork and collaboration
• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office or data analysis tools

Key Responsibilities

Graduate trainees will participate in an 18-month development program involving:

• Departmental Rotations: Gain exposure to different business units, such as finance, operations, marketing, and IT.
• Project Support: Assist team leaders with daily activities, research, data analysis, and cross-functional projects.
• Mentorship: Work with experienced employees and assigned mentors to learn company policies, systems, and workplace practices.
• Training and Development: Participate in training sessions, workshops, and performance assessments.
• Reporting and Feedback: Document learning progress, present project findings, and receive feedback from supervisors.

Program Duration and Employment Prospects

The Graduate Trainee Program runs for 18 months under a contractual employment arrangement. Upon successful completion of the program and the required assessment, trainees may be offered full-time employment with Dangote Cement Ethiopia.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified applicants should send their updated CV in PDF format to either of the following email addresses:

• Mekdes.Ayenachew@dangote.com
• Tamirat.tesfaye@dangote.com

Important: Applicants must mention their field of study in the email subject line.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted through the phone number or email address they provide.

Application Deadline: November 6, 2026