Fpef Graduate Role: Marketing Graduate Deciduous Fruit Sector (one Year, 2026)
Job Description
The industry organization, Fresh Produce Exporters' Forum, runs a number of initiatives to bring about transformation in the fresh fruit export industry. The FPEF Graduate Placement Program places high calibre graduates in junior commercial, logistics and technical (post-harvest quality management) roles at various South African fruit export companies for one year, potentially leading to long term career opportunities. The aim of this programme is to integrate a growing group of talented black individuals into the commercial and operational heart of the industry.
This is your opportunity to enter the dynamic, fast-growing, and competitive world of post-harvest fruit handling, international fruit trade and marketing.
One of the country's leading fruit exporters and Fresh Produce Exporters Forum (FPEF) member is offering a 12-month contract for a Marketing Graduate - Deciduous Fruit.
Overview:
This role offers hands-on exposure to the marketing and commercial aspects of the deciduous fruit industry. Graduates will support product managers and marketing teams in managing customer data, pricing, and logistics.
Key Learning Areas:
- Creation and maintenance of price databases
- Customer registrations and amendments
- Pricing communication towards growers
- Procurement support and cost chain management
- Weekly price forecasting and market delivery planning
- Exposure to marketing operations and material development
- Sampling of new varieties to clients
A graduate with a degree in Marketing or Commerce, strong numerical aptitude, and excellent communication skills. Teamwork and cultural awareness are essential. South African, BEE citizen, under 30 years of age.
Remuneration: The respective organisation undertakes to provide mentorship and market-related remuneration as applicable to interns.
Starting date between: 1 December 2025 - 1 April 2026
Skills Required
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Job Detail
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Job IdJD1564274
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Full Time
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Salary:Not mentioned
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Employment StatusPermanent
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Job LocationCape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
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EducationNot mentioned