Are you a recent graduate eager to transition from academic learning to real-world application? The Olam Agri Graduate Trainee Programme offers a unique platform to hone your skills, gain practical experience, and launch a fulfilling career in a dynamic environment. This intensive 12-month training programme equips participants with the knowledge and expertise to excel in various business functions, including Procurement, Human Resources, Finance, and Learning & Development (L&D).
Why Choose the Olam Agri Graduate Trainee Programme?
This programme is more than just an entry-level opportunity; it is a comprehensive journey designed to develop future leaders. Here’s what you can expect:
1. Cross-Functional Exposure
Gain hands-on experience by working on cross-functional projects, shadowing industry experts, and participating in field sales activities.
2. Tailored Training Modules
Benefit from structured learning modules that focus on technical and soft skills, preparing you for challenges across various business domains.
3. Career Progression
Successful trainees will have the opportunity to secure full-time roles and contribute significantly to Olam Agri’s growth story.
Graduate Trainee Opportunities
We are looking for driven and talented individuals to fill roles in the following areas:
Procurement
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Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or related fields from a recognised institution. Minimum second-class upper grade.
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Location: Flexible, with placements in Kano, Kaduna, or Ilorin.
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Experience: 0-2 years of relevant work experience.
Human Resources / Learning & Development (L&D)
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Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Relations & Personnel Management or Business Administration. Minimum second-class upper grade.
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Location: Flexible, nationwide.
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Experience: 0-2 years of work experience in HR or related fields.
Finance
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Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance from a recognised institution. Minimum second-class upper grade.
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Location: Flexible, nationwide.
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Experience: 0-2 years of relevant work experience.
What We Are Looking For
To succeed in this programme, candidates must demonstrate:
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Academic Excellence: A minimum of a second-class upper in relevant disciplines.
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Professional Readiness: Completion of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) programme.
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Skillset: Strong communication, teamwork, problem-solving, and analytical abilities.
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Adaptability: Openness to relocation and working in various locations across Nigeria.
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Growth Mindset: Eagerness to learn, adapt, and take on new challenges.
Life at Olam Agri
Joining the Olam Agri Graduate Trainee Programme means becoming part of a vibrant and innovative team. You will engage in real-world projects, receive mentorship from industry leaders, and have access to resources that will empower you to thrive. Our culture prioritises collaboration, sustainability, and entrepreneurial spirit, ensuring that you grow both personally and professionally.
Our Core Values
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Entrepreneurial: Encouraging innovation and initiative.
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Collaborative: Fostering teamwork and partnerships.
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Sustainable: Committing to environmentally responsible practices.
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Resourceful: Maximising resources for impactful outcomes.
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Agile: Adapting swiftly to challenges and opportunities.
How to Apply
Are you ready to embark on this exciting journey with Olam Agri? Take the first step by applying for the 2024 Olam Agri Graduate Trainee Programme. Submit your application through our official platform today and join a team that values growth, innovation, and excellence.
Conclusion
Don’t miss this opportunity to kick-start your career in a dynamic and supportive environment. Olam Agri is committed to nurturing talent and helping you achieve your professional aspirations. Apply now and make a meaningful impact on your future!