Grindrod Bank Graduate Programme

Grindrod Bank Graduate Programme

Interns must be proactive self-starters and results driven. In addition, the following skills and knowledge are critical:



  • Good academic results
  • Good communication skills
  • Strong analytical ability
  • Computer literacy

In order to qualify in any one of the disciplines listed below, Interns must hold a completed Education of Higher Learning qualification not more than two years old, or be in their third year of study, and require workplace experience:

  • Auditing
  • Accounting / Finance
  • Logistics / Supply Chain management Computer science/IT
  • Engineering
  • Environmental / Sustainability studies Human Resources

The above list is not exhaustive and other qualifications may be considered in accordance with the business needs.



Programme Structure

  • Graduate Internship Programme addresses the specific needs of the business and caters for the career development needs of the Interns.
  • Grindrod endeavours to place Interns in roles aligned to their academic background and career interests.
  • Each Intern is assigned to a Business Unit with a Sponsor/Line Manager and an HR Representative to provide support with integration from student life to corporate environment. A mentor is also assigned as additional support for advice and acts as a sounding board for all career advancement needs/opportunities for the Intern.
  • Graduate Internship programme encompasses training, specifically designed to support new Interns, allowing them to succeed in Grindrod’s diverse business environment.
  • Interns are taken through a 12-month development programme that provides valuable insight into the working world of Grindrod, as well as a strong foundation for further development.
  • Interns are supported by internal/external training programmes, and practical experience will be gained through the
    program duration.

Programme Provisions

  • The Programme commences in February each year and runs for 12 months
  • In selecting Interns, due consideration is given to candidates from previously disadvantaged groups.

How To Apply



Apply Online for the Grindrod: Graduate / Internship Programme