Recently graduated? Start your career in Lister.
Trainee Lister is a regional trainee programme for the six Lister municipalities. You get a year of relevant work, professional development and a network – and get to know life in the region at the same time.

- One yearAt a company in Lister, with the possibility of a permanent position after the trainee year.
- A full employeeWith a competitive salary. The company hires you and is your employer.
- Early responsibilityExciting challenges and room to grow, both professionally and personally.
You won’t be here on your own
A good start is about more than the job. Through Trainee Meet you meet other young people across companies and industries, and get to know the people, the business community and the region.

Photo: Trainee Lister The outdoors
Sea, mountains and fjords across the region – from surfing at Lista to dog sledding in Sirdal.

Photo: Peter Monstad Culture
Concerts, shows and evenings where you get to know people outside work.

Photo: AMV Business
Company visits and meeting places – plus membership of U45, the Lister Business Association’s network for young professionals.
For those who have studied – and want something new
The programme suits recent graduates and anyone looking for a fresh start in a region with great potential. The companies are as varied as the landscape: finance, high tech, engineering workshops, process industry and hydropower.
- A bachelor’s, master’s or doctoral degree
- Mainly recent graduates under 35
- A couple of years’ work experience is no obstacle
Curious? Trainee Lister has more.
Positions, applications and contact details are on the programme’s own website, which is in Norwegian. Trainee Lister is run by Lister Nyskaping.

