By Phiwa Sikhondze
The Public Service Pensions Fund (PSPF) has invited applications from qualified and interested candidates who wish to join its 2024 Graduate Trainee Programme for a period of 12 months.
The PSPF is a public organization that was established in 1993 for the management and administration of pensions for government employees. It also offers homeownership and microfinance schemes to its members.
The Graduate Trainee Programme is aimed at providing trainees with industry experience, and practical knowledge of working in the Fund’s different departments, and equipping them for their professional careers.
The programme will also enable trainees to extend and apply the knowledge acquired in the course of their studies.
The candidates should possess a Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized institution, but preference will be given to those with qualifications in Actuarial Science, Information and Communication Technology, Finance, Accounting, Internal Audit, Marketing, Legal, and Human Resources Management.
The successful candidates will join the Graduate Development Programme, under supervision, and will be attached to various departments of the Fund.
The requirements and qualifications for the programme include computer literacy, the ability to meet deadlines with minimal supervision, good oral and written communication, and good interpersonal skills.
The application with an up-to-date Curriculum Vitae, three traceable references, and certified copies of academic qualifications should be sent to recruitment@pspf.co.sz by 24 January 2024. The position applied for the “Graduate Trainee Programme” should be written in the email subject line, addressed to Director Corporate Services.