Discover Graduate Program | External Affairs | 2027

Job description

Together we can Discover global graduate program is a 12 month program to accelerated development that enables talented fresh graduates to develop and grow within Vodafone Egypt. Ultimately these extraordinary graduates become Vodafone’s future leaders through; customized job rotations in the External Affairs department, challenging business exposure, continuous learning journey/development, & corporate networking Who can apply?

Fresh graduates with an outstanding academic record (Fresh Grads: any graduates of the year 2025, or 2026 or January 2027, as for males who completed their military service either in 2024 or 2025 A fresh graduate with diverse extracurricular & internship experiences Role Purpose: Develop future External Affairs talent through hands-on experience in stakeholder engagement, public affairs, communications, and policy monitoring, while supporting Vodafone Egypt's reputation and external relationships.

Key Accountabilities

• Support stakeholder engagement with government, industry, and external partners.
• Maintain stakeholder databases, engagement plans, and trackers.
• Prepare presentations, reports, briefings, and correspondence.
• Monitor policy updates, industry trends, and market developments.
• Conduct research and analysis on business and reputation-related topics.
• Support External Affairs projects, initiatives, and events.
• Develop key messages and external communication materials.
• Ensure governance, reporting, and documentation compliance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional internal teams.
• Complete development assignments and build External Affairs expertise.

Core Competencies, Knowledge, and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Political Science, Business, Communications, Law, or related).
• 1+ year of experience in External Affairs, Government Relations, Communications, Public Affairs, or similar.
• Strong English and Arabic communication skills.
• Strong analytical, research, and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to create professional presentations, reports, and briefing materials.
• Excellent planning, organization, and coordination skills.
• Strong stakeholder management and collaboration skills.
• Learning agility, attention to detail, and multitasking capability.
• Exposure to government, regulatory, media, policy, or corporate affairs environments.
• Experience through internships, graduate programs, NGOs, student organizations, or projects.Knowledge of telecommunications, technology, or digital services sectors.
• Proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel.

Success Measures

• Timely and accurate delivery of assigned External Affairs activities.
• Quality of research, reports, presentations and briefing materials.
• Effective support of stakeholder engagement initiatives and projects.
• Successful completion of agreed development assignments and objectives.
• Positive feedback from managers and internal stakeholders.