Graduate Trainees at British American Tobacco

British American Tobacco has an exciting opportunity for a Global Graduate to join our Marketing team in Nairobi.

If you are a graduate with ambition and have the ability to go far and succeed, then the Global Graduate Programme - Marketing is for you.

Job purpose and key deliverables

Our approach to your early training and career development, through the Global Graduate Programme, reflects our recognition that getting the right start is crucial to building a successful career. The Global Graduate Programme provides a foundation for your functional, managerial skills and business awareness development.

This one year trainee programme provides the successful candidates the opportunity to fast track their career within our global Organisation. The program ensures that, YOU will make your mark as the next generation of BAT leaders.

You’ll be in a real job from day One and will be challenged in order to unlock your potential and deliver good results from real business projects.

We believe in freedom of choice - you choose the department that best suits your strengths and a program is structured to your individual development needs. For example, if you are interested in the Marketing function, you will get exposure across all its sub-functions ranging from Trade Marketing, Brand or Strategy, Planning &Information.

You will get support and encouragement from different areas of the business.

Essential requirements:

If you…

• Have an honours university degree – minimum 2nd class honors, upper division or Grade Point Average of 3.0;
• 1 to 2 years of work experience from any big organization;
• Have sound interpersonal skills;
• Possess leadership skills demonstrated through extra-curricular activities;
• Possess strong intercultural competencies from international experience or personal background;
• Have strong analytical skills, driven and ambitious, inspiring and engaging individual;
• Are internationally mobile;
• Are fluent in English.

Desirable requirements:

• Self-starter;
• Dynamic;
• Enterprising spirit;
• Agility;
• Ambitious;
• Being a polyglot an advantage.

Contractual Legal Entity: BAT Kenya Tobacco Limited (KE12)

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Location: Nairobi, Kenya

Function: Finance

Level: Graduate

British American Tobacco has an exciting opportunity for a Global Graduate to join our Finance team in Nairobi.

If you are a graduate with ambition and want to go far and succeed, then the Global Graduate Programme in Finance is the best choice for you.

Job purpose and key deliverables

Our approach to your early training and career development, through the Global Graduate Programme, reflects our recognition that getting the right start is crucial to building a successful career. The Global Graduate Programme provides a foundation for your functional, managerial skills and business acumen.

This one-year trainee programme provides the successful candidates the opportunity to fast track their career within our global organisation. The programme ensures that YOU will make your mark as the next generation of BAT leaders.

You’ll be in a real job from day one and will be challenged to unlock your potential and deliver good results from real business projects.

We believe in freedom of choice – you choose the department that best suits your strengths and a program is structured to your individual development needs. For example, if you are interested in the Finance function, you will get exposure across all its sub-functions ranging from Corporate Finance, Commercial Finance (Marketing & Supply Chain), Treasury and Tax.

You will get support and encouragement from different areas of the business.

Essential requirements:

If you…

• Have an honours university degree – minimum 2nd class honours, upper division or Grade Point Average of 3.0;
• Have 1 to 2 years of work experience from any big organization;
• Professional qualifications (ACCA, CPA, CFA, ACA);
• Sound interpersonal skills;
• Possess leadership skills demonstrated through extra-curricular activities;
• Possess strong intercultural competencies from international experience or personal background;
• Have strong analytical skills, driven and ambitious, inspiring and engaging individual;
• Are internationally mobile;
• Are fluent in English.

Desirable requirements:

• Self-starter;
• Dynamic;
• Enterprising spirit;
• Agility;
• Ambitious;
• Being a polyglot is an advantage.

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Job Number: 953

British American Tobacco has an exciting opportunity for a Global Graduate to join our Operations team in Nairobi.

If you are a graduate with ambition and have the ability to go far and succeed, then the Global Graduate Programme - Operations is for you.

Job purpose and key deliverables:

Our approach to your early training and career development, through the Global Graduate Programme, reflects our recognition that getting the right start is crucial to building a successful career. The Global Graduate Programme provides a foundation for your functional, managerial skills and business awareness development.

This one year trainee programme provides the successful candidates the opportunity to fast track their career within our global Organisation. The program ensures that YOU will make your mark as the next generation of BAT leaders.

You’ll be in a real job from day one and will be challenged in order to unlock your potential and deliver good results from real business projects.

During the Global Graduate Program focused on Operations, you will get exposure across all its sub-functions ranging from Manufacturing, Supply Chain or Leaf Operations

You will get support and encouragement from different areas of the business.

Essential requirements:

If you…

• Have an honours university degree – Bachelor of Science in Engineering (Industrial or Mechanical Engineering);
• Sound interpersonal skills;
• Possess leadership skills demonstrated through extra-curricular activities;
• Possess strong intercultural competencies from international experience or personal background;
• Have strong analytical skills, driven and ambitious, inspiring and engaging individual;
• Are internationally mobile;
• Are fluent in English.

Desirable requirements:

• Self-starter
• Dynamic
• Enterprising spirit
• Agility
• Ambitious
• Being a polyglot an advantage