Jobs: EV firms advertise 23 new jobs this week

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Mobility Rising has spotted 23 new roles across Africa, the second time this month hires have surpassed 20. For the first time, recruitment spans all four regions: East Africa leads with 15 roles, West Africa follows with three, North Africa with one, and Southern Africa with four. Hiring cuts across 13 companies in charging, financing, manufacturing and fleet management.

• The roles show strong demand for operations, logistics and business development expertise across East Africa’s e-mobility ecosystem, with M-Kopa, MojaEV and Zeno leading in management and strategic positions.

• Rubicon, Greenwheels and Zeno are on a hiring spree, with Greenwheels signalling a fresh market entry in Ghana. In contrast, Ampersand, BasiGo and Zembo appear to have slowed recruitment.

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East Africa

• M-Kopa: Retail Operations Manager – eMobility (Kenya)

• M-Kopa: Learning & Development Lead (Kenya)

• M-Kopa: Senior Lead – Warehouse (Forward and Reverse Logistics) (Kenya)

• M-Kopa: Head, Business Management (Kenya)

• M-Kopa: Head, Business Management (Uganda)

• MojaEV: After Sales Officer (Kenya)

• MojaEV: Legal, Risk & Compliance Officer (Kenya)

• Zeno: Vice President, Energy (Kenya)

• Zeno: Technical Product Specialist (Uganda)

• Dodai: Procurement Officer (Ethiopia)

• Spiro: Zoho Developer (Kenya)

• Kofa: Business Development Director (Kenya)

• Ebikes Africa: Senior Back End Developer (Kenya)

• Zembo: Business Development Manager (Uganda)

• Ampersand: Battery Swap Franchisee (Rwanda)
  

West Africa

• Greenwheels: Maintenance Lead (Ghana)

• Greenwheels: IRC Associate (Ghana)

• Greenwheels: Maintenance Manager (Ghana)

• MAX: Fleet Officer – Set Up/Activation/Documentation (Nigeria)

North Africa

• ShiftEV: Product Planning Lead (Egypt)

Southern Africa

• Rubicon: Senior Engineer – Commercial (South Africa)

• Rubicon: Support Software Engineer (South Africa)

• Rubicon: Project Coordination Administrator (South Africa)