Job: Graduate In Training Communications (PIT)

Company : Exxaro; Centurion; On-site; ZAR 100,000 - 145,000; Part time

Job summary

Exxaro Resources invites ambitious graduates to join its Professional-in-Training (PIT) program in Communications. This structured development initiative offers hands-on experience across Exxaro’s operations in Limpopo and Mpumalanga, preparing candidates for future registration with a relevant professional body.

The program emphasizes practical learning, strategic engagement, and professional growth through performance reviews, stakeholder collaboration, and project presentations.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
• Demonstrated leadership potential and teamwork.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and relevant industry-specific software tools.
• Willingness to relocate and work across multiple locations in Limpopo and Mpumalanga as required.
• Commitment to continuous personal and professional development.

Responsibilities

• Progress against Structured Development Plan (SDP) learning elements and deployments across Exxaro's operations as necessary.
• Engage in bi-annual performance reviews using established templates.
• Maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders to enhance the company's reputation and collaboration efforts.
• Participate actively in the annual PIT symposium by presenting projects and contributing to knowledge sharing.
• Submit comprehensive progress reports punctually for evaluation, ensuring adherence to reporting deadlines.
• Uphold a safe and compliant work environment by following all safety, health, and environmental policies.
• Provide strategic and technical support to teams, introducing innovative project concepts and engaging in technical dialogues.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Leadership potential

MS Office

Industry tools

Relocation

Adaptability

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

Graduate In Training Communications (PIT)

Description

Exxaro Resources invites ambitious graduates to join its Professional-in-Training (PIT) program in Communications. This structured development initiative offers hands-on experience across Exxaro’s operations in Limpopo and Mpumalanga, preparing candidates for future registration with a relevant professional body. The program emphasizes practical learning, strategic engagement, and professional growth through performance reviews, stakeholder collaboration, and project presentations. Graduates will contribute to high-impact initiatives while developing core communication competencies in a dynamic corporate setting. This opportunity is ideal for individuals passionate about transforming theoretical knowledge into real-world expertise and building a meaningful career in communications.

Responsibilities

• Progress against Structured Development Plan (SDP) learning elements and embrace role redeployments within Exxaro's operations as necessary
• Engage in bi-annual performance reviews using established templates to foster professional development
• Maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders to enhance the company's reputation and collaboration efforts
• Participate actively in the annual PIT symposium by presenting projects and contributing to knowledge sharing
• Submit comprehensive progress reports punctually for evaluation, ensuring adherence to reporting deadlines
• Uphold a safe and compliant work environment by following all safety, health, and environmental policies
• Provide strategic and technical support to teams, introducing innovative project concepts and engaging in technical dialogues

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to apply theoretical knowledge in practical settings
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
• Demonstrated leadership potential and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and relevant industry-specific software tools
• Willingness to relocate and work across multiple locations within Limpopo and Mpumalanga as required
• Commitment to continuous personal and professional development and learning
• Adaptability and resilience in dynamic work environments to navigate diverse professional challenges
• Capable of managing multiple assignments and prioritising tasks effectively under tight deadlines

Hiring organization

Exxaro

Employment Type: internship

Job Location: Centurion, Gauteng, South Africa