Mercedes-Benz Graduate Programme

Mercedes-Benz ·

Requirements

Who can apply?
· Candidates who have recently graduated within the last 3 years.
· A South African Citizen.
· Recently qualified graduates, (with a Diploma (NQF L6)/Degree or Advanced Diploma (NQFL7) or relevant equivalent Tertiary qualification), in the following career streams:
· Information Technology or Computer Sciences
· Accounting or Financial Management
· Business Studies (Marketing and Sales related)
· Business Management (Business Processes/ Project Management/ Business Administration/ Banking / Cost & Management / Customs / Tax)
· Logistics Management
· Data Science, Analytics and Informatics
· Social Sciences and Business Management (Processes, Policy and Governance, Psychology, Organizational Psychology, Industrial Sociology, Diversity studies)
· LLB (1-year post admission experience)
“Mercedes-Benz South Africa is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered, however the following will apply:
· Division’s Employment Equity Plan in terms of the Employment Equity Act, No 58, 1998.
· Code of good practice on the employment of people with disabilities”.
Other Important information
· Closing date for entries is 31 January 2026
· Late and incomplete applications will not be considered.
· If you have not heard from us by 27 February 2026, please take it that your application has been unsuccessful.

Job Description

The Mercedes-Benz South Africa Development Programme (GDP) 2026

Location: Pretoria

Mercedes-Benz South Africa (MBSA) is offering a unique development opportunity for recently qualified graduates, who desire to be an integral part of the MBSA talent pool.

What does the MBSA Graduate Development Programme offer?

· relevant practical experience in your field of study,

· exposure to a world class company and well-established brand,

· an opportunity to apply for positions within the organization,

· coaching and mentoring support.

How to apply?

· ONLINE by logging onto the Mercedes-benz Careers website at Job search | Mercedes-Benz Group > Careers > Job search

· Search for Mercedes-Benz South Africa Graduate Development Programme (GDP)

In your application, please include:

· A CV as an attachment (ensure that the file size is small enough to upload, e.g. PDF),

· certified copies of your Grade 12 (Matric certificate) and tertiary certificates accompanied by an academic transcript,

· a copy of your certified ID,

· ensure a contact number and email address is provided.

What are the criteria?

· Grade 12 - Matric

· Relevant Tertiary Qualification, with a minimum average pass mark 65%.

· The requirement is to have a completed qualification.