About this opportunity
Akufada Micro Finance Institution S.C. has announced an external vacancy for qualified young graduates to join its institution as graduate trainees. The recruitment is intended for recent graduates in Accounting, Economics, Management, and related fields.
The institution is a private microfinance organization established on October 12, 2015 E.C., providing financial services to low- and medium-income groups.
📢 Vacancy Announcement Details
- Organization: Akufada Micro Finance Institution S.C.
- Vacancy No.: 078
- Position: Graduate Trainee
- Number of Vacancies: 23
- Announcement Date: September 22, 2026 G.C.
- Employment Type: Graduate Trainee
- Salary: Based on the institution’s salary scale and described as attractive
- Application Method: Online
- Application Deadline: Five consecutive working days from the announcement date
🎓 Educational Qualification
Applicants must have a:
- Bachelor’s degree in:
- Accounting
- Economics
- Management
- A related field
The announcement specifically targets recent graduates who meet the stated academic requirements.
💼 Work Experience
No prior work experience is required.
- Work experience: 0 years
- Graduate year: 2025 or 2026
This makes the position suitable for eligible recent university graduates seeking to begin their professional careers in the microfinance and financial-services sector.
📊 GPA Requirement
Applicants must meet the following minimum GPA requirements:
- Male applicants: GPA 3.50 or above
- Female applicants: GPA 3.00 or above
🎂 Age Requirement
Applicants must be:
- 25 years old or younger
💰 Salary and Benefits
The salary is stated as:
Based on the institution’s salary scale (attractive).
The announcement does not specify an exact monthly salary amount.
📍 Available Work Locations
The 23 Graduate Trainee positions may be assigned to branches in the following locations:
- Debre Berhan
- St. Kirkos
- Samera (Hagermariam)
- Matiyas
- Zefetrega (Minjar)
- Antsokiya
- Shewarobit
- Nigus Saheleselase (Anekober)
- Kombolcha
- Wolkite
- Wolayta Sodo
- Dagnechew
- Woriku (Debresina)
- Belibelit Eyesuse (Lemi)
- Dilla
- Adama
- Dire Dawa
- Asella
- Abune Basilios (Mida)
- Ofina (Alemeketema)
- Dessie Aba Mefekirseb (Dessie)
- Debre Marekos
- Finotselam
- Arba Minch
- Buee
- Epheson (Ataye)
Important: The announcement states that applicants who live in the relevant branch area are advantageous.
📄 Required Application Documents
Eligible applicants are required to prepare and submit their documents as a single PDF file. The announcement indicates that applicants should include:
- Application letter
- Updated CV
- Grade 8 certificate/document
- Bachelor’s degree certificate/document
- Exit examination result/document
Applicants should ensure that the required documents are combined into one PDF file before submission.
📝 How to Apply
Eligible candidates should apply online by submitting the required documents through the Google Forms application link provided by Akufada Micro Finance Institution.
Application Form:
Apply Online – Akufada Micro Finance
Applicants should specify the position they are applying for when completing the application.
⏰ Application Deadline
The vacancy announcement was issued on September 22, 2026 G.C.
The deadline is five (5) consecutive working days from the announcement date.
Applicants are therefore advised to submit their applications as early as possible rather than waiting until the final day.
📌 Important Notes
- Only candidates who meet the stated academic, age, GPA, and graduation-year requirements should apply.
- No previous work experience is required.
- Applicants should submit their documents as one PDF file.
- Candidates should clearly indicate the position applied for.
- Applicants living in or around the respective branch areas are given an advantage according to the announcement.
- Shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
- The exact salary amount is not stated; it will be based on the institution’s salary scale.
🔗 Application Link
Click here to submit your application
Source: Akufada Micro Finance Institution S.C. — External Vacancy Announcement No. 078, dated September 22, 2026 G.C.