Management Trainees Job Opportunities - BAT

British American Tobacco Management Trainees Opportunities

Are you a graduate with the drive, energy and eagerness to learn?

We are looking for Management Trainees in the following fields; Marketing, Finance, Operations- Leaf & Quality Assurance, and Corporate & Regulatory Affairs.

Our fast track programme provides graduates with an understanding of all areas of the business, offering you:
  • A dedicated coach and mentor throughout the programme to support and guide your development,
  • Focused development of your leadership and functional capabilities,
  • Functionally based positions with exposure to different projects,
  • Cross functional project management experience,
  • Work in an environment supported by the latest technology.

Essential Requirements

A University graduate with a degree in either of the following fields:

Finance:- Bachelor of Commerce, Bachelor of Arts Economics. A Finance/Accounting professional qualification will be an added advantagee,

CORA:- Bachelors of Laws, Public or International Relations or Communication,

Leaf:- Bachelor of Science in Agronomy, Horticulture or Agroforestry,

Engineering:- Bachelor of Science in Analytical Chemistry or Chemical Engineering,

Marketing:- Bachelor of Commerce (Applicant must be eligible to work in Democratic Republic of Congo or Uganda).

The Candidate must have a Second Class Honours, Upper Division and above.

This is an equivalent of a minimum of an aggregate GPA of 3.30.

Desirable Requirements
  • Demonstrate entrepreneurial and leadership potential,
  • Have strong communication skills,
  • Demonstrate the ability to work in a team and handle pressure,
  • Strong drive for learning and self-development

For further Information and to apply;- www.bat.com

Applications close on 14th February 2014

This is what some of our Current & EX Management Trainees have to say about the programme;-

"As a new MT recruit, my experience has been very fulfilling. The BAT culture is great and enables you to grow in all aspects" – Andrew Gikandi, MT Marketing

“..eye-opening, very growth-oriented and an all-round experience. With a great learning principle and support structures, the program has brought the best out of me, giving me an 'all-round-business-manager' way of thinking and I would never have wished for a better way to start a career“- Billy Tsuma, MT CORA

“Rich culture, extensive exposure platforms with a strong support system. I feel enriched by the expansive knowledge & skills I have acquired through interacting with world class people and culture.” – Emmanuel Omale Marketing Finance Manager, East & Central Africa (Former MT, Finance


British American Tobacco is an equal opportunity employer.