Job: Sales Graduate Trainee

Company : Nestlé; Randburg; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Nestlé is seeking dynamic, ambitious young professionals to join our East and South African Region team. The Graduate Programme offers an exceptional opportunity for recent graduates to kickstart their careers and grow with a global leader.

This programme emphasizes analytical thinking, teamwork, adaptability, and drive, with relocation and flexible hours as possible. A valid Code 8 driver’s license is a job requirement to participate.

Qualifications

• Analytical thinking and numeracy skills are essential.
• Ability to work cross-functionally within teams.
• Willingness to relocate and work flexible hours.
• Self-starter with service orientation and focus on results.
• Empathy and understanding of others' goals and needs.
• Must hold a valid Code 8 driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Analytical mindset and numeracy skills applied to tasks.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve objectives.
• Adapt to relocating and flexible working hours as required.
• Demonstrate drive, self-motivation, service orientation and results focus.
• Understand and anticipate the needs of colleagues and stakeholders.
• Compliance with driver’s license requirement for field activities.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Team player

Adaptability

Drive

Empathy

Education

BCom General or Marketing

Job description

Nestlé is searching for dynamic, ambitious young professionals to join our East and South African Region team. Spanning 23 countries From Eritrea to South Africa, Mauritius to Zimbabwe—our Graduate Programme offers an exceptional opportunity for recent graduates to kickstart their careers and grow with a global leader.

Responsibilities

• Analytical Mindset: Excellent reasoning, numeracy, and analytical skills
• Team Player: Ability to work cross-functionally
• Adaptability: Willingness to relocate and work flexible hours
• Drive: Self-starter, service-oriented, highly tenacious, self-disciplined, and results-focused
• Empathy: Ability to understand the goals, drivers, and needs of others
• Be in possession of a valid Code 8 driver’s license (job requirement) – No license, no interview

Qualifications

• Relevant Qualifications: BCom General or MarketingAcademic Excellence: Minimum 65% academic result