Vacancy title:
Local Court Messenger

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Professional Services, Category: Protective Services, Legal, Civil & Government]

Jobs at:
The Judiciary of Zambia

Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, February 24 2026

Duty Station:
MONGU | Lusaka

Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, January 28 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Background information about the job or company (e.g., role context, company overview)

The Judiciary is an independent arm of Government established under Part VIII of the Constitution (Amendment) Act No. 2 of 2016. Its mission is “To administer justice to all in an independent, impartial, competent and timely manner”. In order to improve service delivery, the Judiciary is inviting applications from suitably qualified and experienced candidates to be considered for the following positions:

Responsibilities or duties

The successful candidates will be required to report to the Magistrate in charge at the station and will be responsible for the following:

• Undertake effectively the serving of processes and execution of court orders in order to facilitate the administration of justice.
• Undertake effectively the prosecution of contempt matters in order to facilitate dispensation of justice.
• Undertake effectively the provision of security to the local courts in order to facilitate orderliness during the proceedings.
• Make external contacts with litigates and the police on matters relating to court processes and warrants.

Qualifications or requirements (e.g., education, skills)

Full Form V/Grade 12 Certificate with Five (5) ‘O’ levels, credits or better including English.

Related professional skill is an added advantage

Other Skills and Attributes

• Integrity
• Confidentiality
• Interpersonal Skill
• Ability to communicate effectively in English
• Ability to write reports
• Physically fit
• Knowledge of the Local Language

Any other provided details (e.g., benefits, work environment, team info, or additional notes)

Interested Candidates, who meet the above requirements for each position, must be Zambian Nationals with Green National Registration Card and aged between 18 and 45 years (age limit not applicable to In-Service applicants).

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: high school

Job application procedure

Applicants are encouraged to submit their application documents (handwritten application letter, copies of certified professional academic certificates and Validation Certificates with Zambia Qualifications Authority (ZAQA) and National Registration Card (NRC) to the address below, not later than Tuesday, 24th February, 2026 at 17 hours:00 minutes:

The Principal Resident Magistrate

Attention: The Human Resource Management Officer

Mongu Subordinate Court,

P.O Box 910003,

MONGU

Kindly note that, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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