The Work.tz library

Your first job

Practical reading for your next application and working day.

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Application essentials

Build evidence for your first job

You do not need to invent experience to make a useful application. Start by showing what you have learned and what you can already do.

Published 23 September 20262 min read

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First jobs

Internship, trainee programme or permanent job?

These labels describe different opportunities. Read the duration, learning structure and payment terms instead of treating every junior-sounding title as entry level.

Published 23 September 20262 min read

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First jobs

Bank graduate programmes: prepare evidence beyond your degree

Use the programme’s actual criteria to decide whether you qualify, then prepare examples of accuracy, judgement and customer communication.

Published 23 September 20262 min read

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Practical skills

Three practical work samples: spreadsheet, email and handover

Build small examples that a reviewer can inspect. Use fictional data and explain the checks you performed.

Published 23 September 20262 min read

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