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Tiger Brands Graduate Future Leaders Development Programme

Job Overview

Tiger Brands invites high-potential recent graduates to apply for the Future Leaders Development Programme 2026. This 24-month rotational internships is designed to shape tomorrow’s leaders across Human Resources, Marketing, Supply Chain, Engineering, Finance (CA Stream), and more. As Africa’s largest listed FMCG manufacturer, Tiger Brands offers an innovative space for learning, growth, and leadership.

Position Details

Programme Name: Future Leaders Development Programme 2026
Contract Type: 24-month graduate internships
Location: Johannesburg, South Africa
Application Deadline: 30 August 2025
Start Date: Early 2026
Industries: FMCG, Manufacturing, Engineering, HR, Finance, Marketing

Minimum Requirements

To be considered for the Future Leaders Development Programme 2026, applicants must:

  • Be a South African citizen
  • Hold a relevant Bachelor’s Degree or BTech qualification
  • Have a minimum average of 65%
  • Have completed studies recently (within the last year)
  • Not have more than 1 year of formal full-time work experience (excluding internships or work-integrated learning)
  • Possess a valid South African driver’s license
  • Be willing to relocate throughout the programme
  • Have full work authorization for South Africa

Knowledge & Skills Required

The Future Leaders Development Programme 2026 welcomes graduates with these qualities:

  • Ambition and drive to build a career in the FMCG industry
  • Strong communication and leadership potential
  • Teamworking and problem-solving skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Demonstrated innovation and academic excellence

Key Duties and Responsibilities

Participants in the Future Leaders Development Programme 2026 will:

  • Rotate across multiple departments within your chosen discipline
  • Receive mentoring from industry leaders
  • Participate in skills training and development workshops
  • Contribute to strategic projects within your team
  • Build leadership capacity through structured coaching

Available Internships streams include:

  • Human Resources: BCom HR or Industrial Psychology
  • Customer Marketing: BCom Marketing, Business, Entrepreneurship
  • Finance (CA(SA) Stream): BCom Accounting or equivalent
  • Supply Chain: BCom Logistics or Supply Chain Management
  • Engineering: BSc/BEng in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering

Important Notes

  • Attach your CV, ID, matric certificate, and academic transcript as one combined document when applying.
  • Incomplete or late applications will not be considered.
  • Tiger Brands supports Employment Equity and may prioritize designated groups.

Why Apply

The Future Leaders Development Programme 2026 is more than an internship—it’s a launchpad for your career in the dynamic FMCG sector. Here’s why you should apply:

  • Gain exposure in a leading African brand
  • Learn from award-winning professionals
  • Experience cross-functional rotations
  • Be part of a vibrant, purpose-driven culture
  • Access to career advancement opportunities within Tiger Brands

How to Apply

Click on the internship you want to apply for from the list below:

 

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