HEINEKEN Global Graduate Program – Commerce 2026
Job Overview
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Date PostedMay 28, 2026
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Location
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Expiration dateJune 30, 2026
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ExperienceFresh
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GenderBoth
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QualificationAssociate Degree
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Career LevelOthers
Job Description
HEINEKEN is inviting applications for the Global Graduate Program – Commerce 2026 in South Africa.
This international graduate programme is designed to fast-track graduates into future leadership roles within one of the world’s leading beverage companies.
Programme Overview
Programme: Global Graduate Program – Commerce
Company: HEINEKEN
Programme Duration: 3 Years
Locations:
Stellenbosch
Durbanville
Sandton
Application Period: 15 May 2026 – 31 May 2026
About the Programme
The HEINEKEN Global Graduate Program is a structured development programme that includes three rotations across the Commerce division.
Graduates will gain practical business exposure, leadership development and international experience.
Programme Structure
Rotation 1
Gain foundational experience within the HEINEKEN operating company in South Africa.
Rotation 2
Participate in a cross-functional assignment to broaden business knowledge and commercial understanding.
Rotation 3
Complete an international assignment to build global business exposure and cultural adaptability.
Landing Role
After completing the programme, graduates may transition into a management role within HEINEKEN.
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree in:
Marketing
Sales
Commerce
Business Management
Or related disciplines
Additional Requirements
Maximum of 1-year post-graduation work experience
English language proficiency required
Must have the right to work in South Africa
Must be globally mobile and willing to travel internationally
What You Will Learn
Project leadership
Stakeholder management
Change management
Business strategy