Careers at The Zimbabwe Mail
At The Zimbabwe Mail, we believe journalism is more than just reporting—it’s about shaping conversations, holding power accountable, and giving communities a voice. Our newsroom is driven by curiosity, integrity, and a passion for storytelling that makes an impact.
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“Build Your Career with Zimbabwe’s Independent Voice.”
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“Where Journalism Meets Opportunity.”
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“Shaping Stories. Shaping Futures.”
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“Join Us in Telling Zimbabwe’s Story to the World.”
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“Fearless Journalism. Limitless Careers.”
Whether you are an experienced professional or just starting your career, we provide opportunities to grow, learn, and contribute to fearless, independent journalism. Explore our career categories below:
1. Editorial & Journalism
Join our award-winning editorial team and be at the heart of Zimbabwe’s most pressing stories. From politics and business to culture, sport, and opinion, our journalists are committed to accuracy, depth, and bold reporting. We welcome reporters, sub-editors, feature writers, and investigative journalists eager to make their mark.
2. Digital Media & Multimedia
Our digital-first strategy means we are constantly innovating in how we deliver news. Careers in this category include social media editors, content producers, video editors, photographers, and data visualisation specialists who can bring stories to life across platforms.
3. Public Relations & Communications
Help shape the voice of The Zimbabwe Mail and strengthen its connection with audiences. Roles include media relations, corporate communications, and community engagement, ensuring our brand remains trusted, transparent, and relevant.
4. Internships & Graduate Programmes
We are committed to nurturing the next generation of journalists. Our internship and graduate programmes offer hands-on newsroom experience, mentorship from senior editors, and opportunities to work on live assignments. Students and recent graduates in journalism, media, or communications are encouraged to apply.
5. Commercial & Business Operations
Behind every strong newsroom is a dynamic business team. From advertising and partnerships to finance and administration, this category offers roles for professionals who want to support independent journalism through sustainable business practices.
6. Technology & Innovation
Newsrooms today run on data, analytics, and digital tools. We are building a technology team to support our website, apps, and content systems. Opportunities include web developers, IT specialists, and digital product managers passionate about media innovation.
Why Join Us?
Work with one of Zimbabwe’s most respected independent news platforms.
Be part of a mission-driven team committed to fearless journalism.
Access mentorship, training, and opportunities for career progression.
Contribute to stories that matter—locally, regionally, and globally.