BAT South Africa: Global Graduate Programme

The BAT South Africa invites unemployed graduates to apply for Graduate Internship Programme for a period of 18 months.

Position: Global Graduate Programme

Duration: 18 Months Contract

Location: Cape Town, Western Cape

It’s an 18-months fast-track to management, with unprecedented international exposure that’s geared specifically for high-potential Individuals.

Our Graduate Programme in Marketing helps you to develop exceptional commercial skills – fully understanding the dynamics of the market you are operating in, and how the BAT Marketing departments of Brand, Activation, Trade and Strategic Planning & Insights work together to achieve outstanding business results.

What is the Global Graduate Programme?

  • 18-month program to prepare for managerial after the program and senior managerial roles in the future.
  • A job with real impact on our progressive business, through several month-rotations in different teams within the department, learning how each role is performed and gaining a holistic view of the function.
  • World-class leadership training sessions in United Kingdom with graduates and senior leaders from all over the world.
  • Development in dynamic and multinational environment.
  • Superb working environment for learning and growing among professionals.
  • Young, vibrant and lively team.
  • Be part of transformation in tobacco industry
  • Supervision of dedicated Coach & Mentor to accelerate you career development

What are we looking for?

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Marketing, Communication, Business or similar, with diploma obtained between September 2021 and August 2024.
  • Between 1 and 3 years of professional experience in Marketing roles.
  • Passion for Marketing and a general knowledge of its core functions.
  • Analytical and decision-making skills, with ability to balance multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong intercultural competencies from international experiences.
  • Self-motivation, willingness to take initiative and a drive to succeed.
  • National and/or international mobility.
  • Proficiency in English (both written & spoken)

What do we offer you?

  • We offer a market leading annual performance bonus (subject to eligibility)
  • Our range of benefits varies by country and includes diverse health plans, initiatives for work-life balance, transportation support, and a flexible holiday plan with additional incentives
  • Your journey with us isn’t limited by boundaries; it’s propelled by your aspirations. Join us at BAT and become a part of an environment that thrives on internal advancement, where your career progression isn’t just a statement – it’s a reality we’re eager to build together. Seize the opportunity and own your development; your next chapter starts here.
  • You’ll have access to online learning platforms and personalized growth programs to nurture your leadership skills.
  • We prioritise continuous improvement within a transformative environment, preparing for ongoing changes.

WHY JOIN BAT?

We’re one of the few companies named as a Global Top Employer by the Top Employers Institute – certified in offering excellent employee conditions.

Collaboration, inclusion and partnership underpin everything we do here at BAT. We are looking forward to enabling every individual to thrive, regardless of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partnership status, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, skills, experience, education, socio-economic and professional background, veteran status, perspectives and thinking styles. We know that embracing talent from all backgrounds is what makes us stronger and best prepared to meet our business goals.

We see the career breaks as opportunities not obstacles. Through The Global Returners program, we support professionals looking to restart their careers after an extended absence from the workforce (e.g. time out caring for family, parental leave, national service, sabbatical and/or starting an own venture).

Come bring your difference and see what is possible for you at BAT. Learn more about our culture and our award winning employee experience here.

If you require any reasonable adjustments or accommodations to help you perform at your best during the recruitment process, you are encouraged to notify us. We are fully committed to support you by making appropriate arrangements for you to demonstrate your full potential.

BATSA is an equal opportunity employer who believes in the power of a truly diverse workforce.  Preference will be given to suitable candidates from designated groups as we aim towards achievement of our Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging strategy and Employment Equity plan

Be vigilant – BAT will never ask a job candidate for money for any reason, including paying for visa, work permits or pre-employment checks. If someone invites you to apply for a BAT role and asks for payment for these types of activities, it is not a legitimate BAT job.

How to Apply

Apply Here: Global Graduate Programme in Marketing

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