Sales Graduate - Taste The Future Program UK

Mondelēz International; Uxbridge; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

bi-annual pay reviews

performance related bonus

35 days annual leave (including bank &

flexible working

contributory pension

life assurance

flexible benefits programme

Job summary

Mondelēz International offers a three-year graduate program based at our UK Head Office in Uxbridge. You will rotate across Sales Revenue Planning, Category Development, and Customer Development Executive roles to gain breadth in the confectionery category.

The scheme provides on-the-job training, mentorship, and formal lessons from our graduate academy. Starting salary is £35,000 with a £2,000 sign-on bonus, along with a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Proactivity in taking on new challenges and seeking opportunities.
• Strong problem solving to navigate ambiguities and drive tasks.
• Agility to adapt in a fast-paced graduate environment.
• Ability to build and maintain relationships with teams and customers.

Responsibilities

• Rotations are 12 months long across Sales Revenue Planning, Category Development, and Customer Development Executives.
• Based at the UK Head Office in Uxbridge, supporting multiple confectionery categories.
• Gain exposure to industry experts and develop broad skill set through hands-on learning.

Skills

Proactivity

Problem solving

Agility

Relationship building

Job description

Job Description

Are You Ready to Make It Happen at Mondelēz International?

Join our Mission to Lead the Future of Snacking. Make It Matter.

As an organization we are committed to developing the next generation of Makers and Bakers. Joining us at an early career stage in our fast paced and ever changing environment will enable you to do more, learn more and grow more. You will be encouraged to step outside your comfort zone– you may even surprise yourself! We will ensure you are given the support you need to be at your best and enable you to be yourself and bring passion and personality. Here you can lean in and speak up and bring your own flavor.

Big enough to reach the top. Small enough to help you get off the ground.

Join Mondelēz and get a real taste of the global opportunities we offer while focusing on your professional development. Formed from a recipe that aims to make you into a leader of tomorrow, our graduate programme offers you a delicious blend of formal and on the job training that will expand your horizons while encouraging your personal and professional development.

Creating our future leaders.

Over three years, your learning with be sculpted by on the job industry experience where you’ll take on real responsibilities, direct guidance from cream‑of‑the‑crop managers and mentors, and structured, formal lessons from our in‑house graduate academy. You’ll gain a holistic understanding of our business and grow in leaps and bounds.

The Role:

You’ll get to work across our categories in a series of rotations designed to give you breadth and depth of knowledge, exposure to industry experts and develop a whole host of skills.

The commercial function is responsible for identifying consumer trends and launching compelling new confectionery products to meet these new needs. It is an exciting area of our business where you will get to be responsible for some of the country's best loved brands.

You will be based at our UK Head Office in Uxbridge on the outskirts of London during the scheme, where you will get to work across categories including chocolate, biscuits, gum and candy and cheese.

Rotations are 12 months long and include:

• Sales Revenue Planning – Working with our internal sales team to maximize the revenue potential through promotions, stocking and positioning of products. Creating sales forecasts and analysis.
• Category Development - Analysing strengths and opportunities in the markets in which we operate whilst also spotting upcoming trends and opportunities for us to take advantage of and grow our market share.
• Customer Development Executive – Working with our large retail customers, managing and growing relationships, ensuring that sales are maximized.

What we look for:

There are a few things you’ll need to join our tantalisingly innovative company. Along with the confidence to try new and challenging experiences, you must be enthusiastic about learning and eager to reach new heights in creating and sharing joy. We look for all sorts of qualities in graduates. Proactivity, Problem solving, Agility, Relationship building.

We like people who aren’t afraid to stand alone, who deal with ambiguity instead of ignoring it and who know how to approach any problem, no matter how difficult. If you have these qualities and are committed to making the most of your talents, you’ll fit right in here.

Candidate Requirements:

• Mobility to relocate - we ask for all Graduates to be flexible and willing to relocate for different roles, this may be domestically and/or internationally
• A strong interest in FMCG

Starting salary: £35,000 plus £2,000 sign-on bonus.

In return for your commitment, drive and enthusiasm, we offer our Graduates an attractive benefits package within a highly successful international business which includes bi-annual pay reviews, performance related bonus, 35 days annual leave (including bank holidays), flexible working, contributory pension, life assurance, and a flexible benefits programme.

• bi-annual pay reviews
• performance related bonus
• 35 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
• flexible working
• contributory pension
• life assurance
• flexible benefits programme

This position does not meet the minimum salary requirements for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship. Therefore, we are unable to consider applicants who require sponsorship. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK.

Closing date for applications is midday Monday, 12th of October 2026.

We will be holding our final stage assessment centre for this role in-person at our Bournville offices on Thursday 19th of November and Friday 20th of November 2026. Reasonable travel expenses will be covered.

For more details on our Early Careers schemes and advice on our application process, visit our careers site today - Early Careers - UK | Mondelēz International, Inc. (mondelezinternational.com)

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Business Unit Summary

We value our talented employees, and whenever possible strive to help one of our associates grow professionally before recruiting new talent to our open positions.

Our people make all the difference in our succes

Mondelēz International is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Excited to grow your career?

We value our talented employees, and whenever possible strive to help one of our associates grow professionally before recruiting new talent to our open positions.

Job Type

Graduate Program

Graduates

Early Careers