Ford : Apply For OGC Graduate Programme 2026
Job Overview
Ford Motor Company is offering a full-time graduate opportunity within the Office of the General Counsel (OGC), designed for motivated legal graduates ready to begin their careers. This role provides strong professional exposure, development support, and hands-on experience. It is an excellent starting point for graduates who want to grow in a structured legal environment similar to the OGC Graduate Programme, where mentorship and practical learning are central.
Position Details
- Position: Graduate – Office of the General Counsel
- Location: Silverton, Pretoria, Gauteng
- Employment Type: Full-time
- Job Category: Legal / Corporate Governance
- Closing Date: 18 December 2025
Minimum Requirements
To qualify for this opportunity, applicants must meet the following:
- Completed qualification: B Iuris LLB, BPROC, LLB, BA LLB, or BCom LLB
- Achieved 65% or higher as an overall academic average
- Completed all study requirements before applying
- Submit all required supporting documents, including:
- Detailed CV
- Certified ID copy
- Certified Matric certificate
- University academic transcripts
- Qualification certificate(s)
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Knowledge & Skills Required
Applicants should have:
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- Innovative and adaptable mindset
- Ability to work under pressure
- Motivation to grow professionally
- Strong interest in legal work
- Problem-solving and analytical thinking
These qualities support success in a setting aligned with what the OGC Graduate Programme typically offers to new legal graduates.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
The role includes a variety of tasks that introduce graduates to real corporate legal work. Duties may involve:
- Conducting legal research and reviewing documents
- Supporting compliance functions
- Assisting with legal brief preparation
- Working with internal departments and external counsel
- Handling confidential information securely
- Maintaining organised legal files and case information
This exposure provides practical workplace learning similar to what graduates receive in the OGC Graduate Programme, preparing them for long-term legal careers.
Important Notes
- Only complete applications will be processed
- All documents must be clear and certified
- No payment is required at any stage of the application
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
Why Apply
This is an opportunity to join a respected global organisation that values innovation, teamwork, and long-term development. Graduates will benefit from:
- Real exposure to corporate legal work
- Guidance from experienced professionals
- Growth opportunities within a global company
- A strong foundation for a successful legal career
- Training aligned with the experience offered by the OGC Graduate Programme
Ford provides a supportive environment where graduates can grow, learn, and build confidence.
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