Zambia Telecommunication Company (Zamtel) Reviews
Updated 16 Feb 2023
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- Former Employee, more than 8 years★★★★★
Work life at Zamtel
16 Feb 2023 - Product Specilalist in Lusaka, LusakaRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
Great place to work and grow
Cons
Highly political and slow to roll out innovation
Continue reading - Former Employee, more than 1 year★★★★★
Pros
Zambian owned tele com company
Cons
High staff turn over, low renumeration
Continue reading - Current Employee, less than 1 year★★★★★
Basically okay for a start
27 Apr 2022 - Retail Sales Consultant in Lusaka, LusakaRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
Build interpersonal skills by constantly relating with your team and customers, learn to multitask, learn to work in a fast paced environment.
Cons
Long hours of work, basically talking a minimum of 48 hours a week and can go to 60 hours a week of work. No good security on pay.
Continue reading - Current Employee, more than 1 year★★★★★
Pros
It is a very stable and already established entity that really takes care of their own and provide a conducive working environment
Cons
It has undergone quick staff turnovers and their close links to government makes them liable to interference
Continue reading - Former Employee★★★★★
Pros
Dealing with errors of registration SIM cards
Cons
Team leadership and strong ability to drive work without authority
Continue reading - Former Employee, more than 8 years★★★★★
Working for a parastatal or government institution
27 Jan 2022 - Brand Specialist in Lusaka, LusakaRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
it's a government institution which provides opportunities for career growth
Cons
Company tends to be political in its decision making
Continue reading - Current Employee, more than 8 years★★★★★
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Good place to work at with lots of exposure opportunities
Cons
Contract renewal is not guaranteed
Continue reading - Current Employee★★★★★
Pros
Get to learn a lot
Cons
Less human resources to help with tasks
- Former Employee, more than 3 years★★★★★
Pros
Good work environment for employers
Cons
Technical challenges sometimes but always managed
Continue reading - Former Employee★★★★★
Enjoyed my work at Zamtel.
23 May 2021 - SIM Registration Adhoc StaffRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
They have good working conditions
Cons
Didn't run into any problems
Zambia Telecommunication Company (Zamtel) Reviews FAQs
Zambia Telecommunication Company (Zamtel) has an overall rating of 2.9 out of 5, based on over 38 reviews left anonymously by employees. 97% of employees would recommend working at Zambia Telecommunication Company (Zamtel) to a friend and 32% have a positive outlook for the business. This rating has decreased by -1% over the last 12 months.
According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Zambia Telecommunication Company (Zamtel) employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Zambia Telecommunication Company (Zamtel). This rating has decreased by -2% over the last 12 months.
97% of Zambia Telecommunication Company (Zamtel) employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Zambia Telecommunication Company (Zamtel) 2.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.4 for culture and values and 2.6 for career opportunities.