Graduate Management Trainees

Greenspoon is Kenya’s fastest growing online supermarket, delivering thousands of delicious, healthy, and fresh groceries directly to our customers’ homes every day. We are building East Africa’s largest online supermarket with exceptional service and quality at an every day price. We pride ourselves on offering the widest range of organic fruits and vegetables, freshly baked breads, quality meats, and much more! We delight you with everything that you love and everything that you need.

We deeply care about our customers, suppliers, employees, and the environment. We believe this is the reason we have grown 12X over the last three years. We embody our values – honesty, quality, and impact – every day. As a certified B Corp, we hold the highest global mark of sustainability, placing us in the same league as brands like Patagonia, Ben & Jerry’s, and BrewDog. We are a sustainable enterprise that is also profitable. We are optimistic about the future and have strong confidence in our abilities. Our team is young, extremely talented, and driven to make an impact.

The Role

Are you ready to kickstart your career in May 2025? Do you want to gain experience working in a fast-paced environment? Greenspoon is looking for Graduate Management Trainees to help us grow our business. Given the phase of the business, start up to scale up, there are a myriad of interesting problems to solve. The work is very dynamic and working with Greenspoon will be an unforgettable start of your career.

Trainees will rotationally work in different departments to support us with the most pressing issues we have at each moment, for instance in:

• Finance, systems and management accounting
• Procurement strategy
• Logistics and warehousing
• Learning & development
• Product & assortment management
• Marketing, sales & growth

We will provide you with trainings and on the job coaching. You will have a personal development budget that you can use to pursue more trainings or buy relevant books for instance. The contract is initially for one year, and if successful we will give you an offer to join us in the department that suits you the best.

Candidates should possess the following traits:

• Analytical mindset: many of the problems we are solving are challenging
• Creativity: ability to try different problem solving strategies to get to an answer
• Leadership potential: working with, and developing teams and members – managing projects end-to-end
• Resilience: working at Greenspoon is dynamic, but also tough as the standards are high
• Entrepreneurial: always come up with great ideas for the company to achieve its goals

Qualifications:

• Excellent academic achievement
• Bachelor’s or Master’s level in business, finance, engineering or similar
• Proven entrepreneurial spirit
• 0-2 years work experience
• Ready to work in a fast-paced environment