JOB OVERVIEW
Company: Heineken Ethiopia
Position: Global Graduate Program
Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Employment Type: Full-time Graduate Program
Program Duration: 3 Years
Application Deadline: Open until filled
About Heineken Ethiopia
Heineken Ethiopia entered the Ethiopian beer market through the acquisition of Harar and Bedele Breweries. In 2015, the company launched the Kilinto Brewery near Addis Ababa with an investment of EUR 310 million.
As one of the world’s leading beverage companies, Heineken Ethiopia continues to connect communities through its globally recognized brands while investing in local talent development and sustainable growth.
Position Overview: Global Graduate Program
Heineken Ethiopia is seeking ambitious and talented fresh graduates to join its Global Graduate Program. This international leadership development program is designed to fast-track graduates into future management and leadership positions within the company.
The program combines structured learning, cross-functional rotations, international exposure, and mentorship opportunities to help graduates develop technical, business, and leadership skills.
Program Structure
Rotation 1 – Functional Foundation
Participants will begin their journey in Ethiopia within their selected business area, gaining practical experience and understanding company operations, culture, and strategy.
Rotation 2 – Cross-Functional Assignment
Graduates will continue in Ethiopia with assignments in different business functions to broaden their understanding of interconnected operations and business processes.
Rotation 3 – International Assignment
Participants will complete an international assignment to strengthen global exposure, adaptability, and multicultural collaboration skills.
Landing Role
After completing the rotational program, graduates will transition into management-level positions within Heineken Ethiopia.
Available Functional Areas
- Finance
- Commerce
- Supply Chain
Required Qualifications
Education
- Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field
Experience
- No prior work experience required
- Applicants must be fresh graduates with a maximum of 1 year post-graduation experience
Language Requirements
- Strong English communication skills are required
- Knowledge of local languages is an advantage
Additional Requirements
- Must have legal work rights in Ethiopia
- Must be willing to travel internationally and relocate when required
- Strong adaptability, leadership potential, and willingness to learn
Program Benefits and Opportunities
International Graduate Community
- Join a global network of graduates across different countries and business units
Mentorship and Leadership Support
- Receive guidance from senior leaders and former graduate program participants
Learning and Development
- Participate in extensive training and leadership development programs
Diverse Assignments
- Gain exposure to multiple business areas through real-world projects and assignments
Career Growth
- Opportunity to transition into leadership and management positions after successful completion of the program
Duty Station
- Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
How to Apply
Interested and qualified fresh graduates are encouraged to apply through the official Heineken careers platform.
Applicants should prepare an updated CV and academic documents highlighting leadership potential, extracurricular activities, and academic achievements.
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