Sales Graduate - Taste The Future Program UK

Mondelez International; Uxbridge; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bi-annual pay reviews

Performance bonus

35 days annual leave

Flexible working

Contributory pension

Life assurance

Flexible benefits programme

Job summary

Mondelēz International UK offers a structured graduate programme with 12-month rotations across chocolate, biscuits, gum and candy. You’ll be based at our UK Head Office in Uxbridge and gain breadth through category development, sales revenue planning and customer development experiences.

The scheme includes in-person assessment at our offices, a starting salary of £35,000 plus a £2,000 sign-on bonus, and a benefits package.

Qualifications

• Mobility to relocate domestically and/or internationally.
• Strong interest in FMCG.

Responsibilities

• Sales Revenue Planning: maximize revenue via promotions, stocking and positioning.
• Category Development: analyze market strengths and trends to grow market share.
• Customer Development Executive: manage and grow relationships with large retail customers.

Skills

Mobility to relocate

FMCG interest

Job description

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:

Rotations

• 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.

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.

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

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.

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

Benefits

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

We celebrate diversity, so if you require any adjustment to take part in our hiring process, let us know and we will work with you to help remove barriers and make the process accessible. You never have to disclose more than you’re comfortable with - just tell us what you need. Please see the details on our dedicated D&I careers page.

At Mondelēz International, our purpose is to empower people to snack right through offering the right snack, for the right moment, made the right way. That means delivering a broader range of delicious, high-quality snacks that nourish life’s moments, made with sustainable ingredients and packaging that consumers can feel good about. We have a rich portfolio of strong brands - both global and local. Including many household names such as Oreo, belVita and LU biscuits; Cadbury Dairy Milk, Milka and Toblerone chocolate; Sour Patch Kids candy and Trident gum. We are proud to hold the number 1 position globally in biscuits, chocolate and candy as well as the No. 2 position in gum. Our 80,000 Makers and Bakers are located in our operations in more than 80 countries and are working to sell our products in over 150 countries around the world. They are energized for growth and critical to us living our purpose and values. We are a diverse community that can make things happen, and happen fast.

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) (https://www.mondelezinternational.com/United-Kingdom/Early-Careers/)