Careers

Careers at Zambezi Strategy Group

We're a network of independent strategy consultants working across Africa's luxury and premium sectors, engaged on a freelance basis under one framework and one standard.

The Balance

How the network is structured

01
Deliverable-Based Execution
Fees are tied to deliverables rather than hours worked.
02
ZSG Framework Alignment
Consultants set their own approach within the ZSG methodology and quality standard.
03
Direct Client Engagement
Consultants manage the client relationship directly, without intermediaries.
04
High-Trust, Remote by Design
Work can be carried out remotely, from wherever suits the engagement.
How The Network Operates

One framework, independent consultants, direct client relationships

Every consultant works directly with the client and delivers against the same ZSG framework and quality standard.

ZSG Core
Framework · Brand · Standards
Methodology, positioning model, quality bar and brand equity, shared across every engagement.
Autonomy to execute, accountable to the standard
Consultant Node
Strategic Partnerships
Originates and manages relationships
Consultant Node
Advisory & Delivery
Leads engagements end to end
Consultant Node
Research & Positioning
Builds the analytical backbone
Direct engagement, ZSG-branded delivery
Client Interface
Governments · Institutions · Investors · Premium Organisations
A ZSG consultant reviewing charts and data across two laptops
ResearchWork from anywhere.
What We Look For

Independent consultants who can own a mandate end to end

A ZSG consultant working from a well-equipped home office desk
FocusOr set up at home.
Two Ways To Join

Rolling Network Roles

Two standing tracks, open on a rolling basis. Apply anytime; we'll follow up when there's a match.

The Type of Job

Strategic advisory and execution management, delivered direct to the client.

How You Get Paid

Scope- or milestone-based fees. No billable hours.

What Is Expected

Full ownership of milestones, held to ZSG's quality standard.

Why This Works

Fits around your existing client base, with ZSG's brand behind you.

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The Type of Job

Short discovery sprints, surfacing gaps before execution begins.

How You Get Paid

Fixed sprint fee. One to three weeks, paid on delivery.

What Is Expected

Sharp analysis and straight, no-nonsense reporting.

Why This Works

Deep-dive work without long-term commitment.

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Join The Network

Apply To Join

Email your CV to office@zambezistrategy.com and tell us which track fits. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.

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Freelance work, one standard. If that's how you operate, get in touch.

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