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Position Overview
Glencore is recruiting graduates for its Commercial Graduate Programme within the Commercial / Trading division based in Melrose, Johannesburg. This is an entry-level graduate opportunity designed for recent graduates and final-year students looking to build a career in commodity trading, logistics, finance, risk, and business development.
The programme offers a market-related remuneration package, depending on qualification and experience, making it an excellent opportunity for candidates seeking long-term growth in the global commodities and trading sector.
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Position Overview
Glencore is recruiting graduates for its Commercial Graduate Programme within the Commercial / Trading division based in Melrose, Johannesburg. This is an entry-level graduate opportunity designed for recent graduates and final-year students looking to build a career in commodity trading, logistics, finance, risk, and business development.
The programme offers a market-related remuneration package, depending on qualification and experience, making it an excellent opportunity for candidates seeking long-term growth in the global commodities and trading sector.
1
Position Overview
Glencore is recruiting graduates for its Commercial Graduate Programme within the Commercial / Trading division based in Melrose, Johannesburg. This is an entry-level graduate opportunity designed for recent graduates and final-year students looking to build a career in commodity trading, logistics, finance, risk, and business development.
The programme offers a market-related remuneration package, depending on qualification and experience, making it an excellent opportunity for candidates seeking long-term growth in the global commodities and trading sector.
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Position Overview
Glencore is recruiting graduates for its Commercial Graduate Programme within the Commercial / Trading division based in Melrose, Johannesburg. This is an entry-level graduate opportunity designed for recent graduates and final-year students looking to build a career in commodity trading, logistics, finance, risk, and business development.
The programme offers a market-related remuneration package, depending on qualification and experience, making it an excellent opportunity for candidates seeking long-term growth in the global commodities and trading sector.
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Minimum Requirements
Applicants must have:
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree (completed or currently final year)
Qualification in
STEM, Finance, Economics,or similar fieldAvailability to start anytime during 2027
Strong Excel and data analysis skills
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Good time management and organisational ability
Ability to work in a fast-paced commercial environment
High attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills
Advantageous:
Experience using Power BI
Python or programming knowledge
Previous internship or exposure to trading / finance environments
NB: All applications may be subject to background and verification checks during recruitment.
2
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must have:
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree (completed or currently final year)
Qualification in
STEM, Finance, Economics,or similar fieldAvailability to start anytime during 2027
Strong Excel and data analysis skills
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Good time management and organisational ability
Ability to work in a fast-paced commercial environment
High attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills
Advantageous:
Experience using Power BI
Python or programming knowledge
Previous internship or exposure to trading / finance environments
NB: All applications may be subject to background and verification checks during recruitment.
2
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must have:
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree (completed or currently final year)
Qualification in
STEM, Finance, Economics,or similar fieldAvailability to start anytime during 2027
Strong Excel and data analysis skills
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Good time management and organisational ability
Ability to work in a fast-paced commercial environment
High attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills
Advantageous:
Experience using Power BI
Python or programming knowledge
Previous internship or exposure to trading / finance environments
NB: All applications may be subject to background and verification checks during recruitment.
2
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must have:
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree (completed or currently final year)
Qualification in
STEM, Finance, Economics,or similar fieldAvailability to start anytime during 2027
Strong Excel and data analysis skills
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Good time management and organisational ability
Ability to work in a fast-paced commercial environment
High attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills
Advantageous:
Experience using Power BI
Python or programming knowledge
Previous internship or exposure to trading / finance environments
NB: All applications may be subject to background and verification checks during recruitment.
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Key Responsibilities
Successful applicants will be responsible for:
Supporting commercial teams in daily trading operations
Assisting with logistics and traffic coordination
Supporting risk management and middle-office functions
Analysing market and operational data
Assisting with business development activities
Improving operational processes and reporting
Rotating across commercial business functions for broader exposure
Tip: This programme is highly competitive. Candidates with strong analytical skills, resilience, and commercial awareness will stand out during screening and assessments.
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Key Responsibilities
Successful applicants will be responsible for:
Supporting commercial teams in daily trading operations
Assisting with logistics and traffic coordination
Supporting risk management and middle-office functions
Analysing market and operational data
Assisting with business development activities
Improving operational processes and reporting
Rotating across commercial business functions for broader exposure
Tip: This programme is highly competitive. Candidates with strong analytical skills, resilience, and commercial awareness will stand out during screening and assessments.
3
Key Responsibilities
Successful applicants will be responsible for:
Supporting commercial teams in daily trading operations
Assisting with logistics and traffic coordination
Supporting risk management and middle-office functions
Analysing market and operational data
Assisting with business development activities
Improving operational processes and reporting
Rotating across commercial business functions for broader exposure
Tip: This programme is highly competitive. Candidates with strong analytical skills, resilience, and commercial awareness will stand out during screening and assessments.
3
Key Responsibilities
Successful applicants will be responsible for:
Supporting commercial teams in daily trading operations
Assisting with logistics and traffic coordination
Supporting risk management and middle-office functions
Analysing market and operational data
Assisting with business development activities
Improving operational processes and reporting
Rotating across commercial business functions for broader exposure
Tip: This programme is highly competitive. Candidates with strong analytical skills, resilience, and commercial awareness will stand out during screening and assessments.
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What You Will Gain
Employees will benefit from:
Exposure to world-class commodity trading operations
Hands-on commercial experience from day one
Structured graduate development and mentorship
Career growth in global trading and logistics
Opportunity to work with international teams and markets
Tip: If you have projects involving Excel dashboards, Power BI, Python, or financial analysis, highlight them clearly in your CV.
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What You Will Gain
Employees will benefit from:
Exposure to world-class commodity trading operations
Hands-on commercial experience from day one
Structured graduate development and mentorship
Career growth in global trading and logistics
Opportunity to work with international teams and markets
Tip: If you have projects involving Excel dashboards, Power BI, Python, or financial analysis, highlight them clearly in your CV.
4
What You Will Gain
Employees will benefit from:
Exposure to world-class commodity trading operations
Hands-on commercial experience from day one
Structured graduate development and mentorship
Career growth in global trading and logistics
Opportunity to work with international teams and markets
Tip: If you have projects involving Excel dashboards, Power BI, Python, or financial analysis, highlight them clearly in your CV.
4
What You Will Gain
Employees will benefit from:
Exposure to world-class commodity trading operations
Hands-on commercial experience from day one
Structured graduate development and mentorship
Career growth in global trading and logistics
Opportunity to work with international teams and markets
Tip: If you have projects involving Excel dashboards, Power BI, Python, or financial analysis, highlight them clearly in your CV.
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Application Process
How to Apply
Submit:
Updated CV
Academic transcripts
Supporting qualifications / certificates
Ensure CV includes:
Academic achievements
Technical skills (Excel, Python, Power BI)
Internship or project experience
Leadership or extracurricular activities
Closing date:
01 August 2026Apply early — late submissions will not be accepted
Click the
Apply Button— you will be redirected to the official Glencore careers page.
Tip: Incomplete applications or missing academic documents may lead to automatic disqualification.
5
Application Process
How to Apply
Submit:
Updated CV
Academic transcripts
Supporting qualifications / certificates
Ensure CV includes:
Academic achievements
Technical skills (Excel, Python, Power BI)
Internship or project experience
Leadership or extracurricular activities
Closing date:
01 August 2026Apply early — late submissions will not be accepted
Click the
Apply Button— you will be redirected to the official Glencore careers page.
Tip: Incomplete applications or missing academic documents may lead to automatic disqualification.
5
Application Process
How to Apply
Submit:
Updated CV
Academic transcripts
Supporting qualifications / certificates
Ensure CV includes:
Academic achievements
Technical skills (Excel, Python, Power BI)
Internship or project experience
Leadership or extracurricular activities
Closing date:
01 August 2026Apply early — late submissions will not be accepted
Click the
Apply Button— you will be redirected to the official Glencore careers page.
Tip: Incomplete applications or missing academic documents may lead to automatic disqualification.
5
Application Process
How to Apply
Submit:
Updated CV
Academic transcripts
Supporting qualifications / certificates
Ensure CV includes:
Academic achievements
Technical skills (Excel, Python, Power BI)
Internship or project experience
Leadership or extracurricular activities
Closing date:
01 August 2026Apply early — late submissions will not be accepted
Click the
Apply Button— you will be redirected to the official Glencore careers page.
Tip: Incomplete applications or missing academic documents may lead to automatic disqualification.
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Got questions about this role? We’ve got answers.
What qualifications are required?
A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in STEM, Finance, Economics, or a related field.
Who can apply?
Final-year students or recent graduates available to start during 2027.
Is experience required?
No formal experience is required, but internships or relevant project experience are advantageous.
How do I apply?
Click the Apply Button and submit your application via the official Glencore website before 01 August 2026.
Is there career growth?
Yes. Graduates can progress into trading, risk management, logistics, commercial analysis, and leadership roles.
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Got questions about this role? We’ve got answers.
What qualifications are required?
A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in STEM, Finance, Economics, or a related field.
Who can apply?
Final-year students or recent graduates available to start during 2027.
Is experience required?
No formal experience is required, but internships or relevant project experience are advantageous.
How do I apply?
Click the Apply Button and submit your application via the official Glencore website before 01 August 2026.
Is there career growth?
Yes. Graduates can progress into trading, risk management, logistics, commercial analysis, and leadership roles.
6
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Got questions about this role? We’ve got answers.
What qualifications are required?
A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in STEM, Finance, Economics, or a related field.
Who can apply?
Final-year students or recent graduates available to start during 2027.
Is experience required?
No formal experience is required, but internships or relevant project experience are advantageous.
How do I apply?
Click the Apply Button and submit your application via the official Glencore website before 01 August 2026.
Is there career growth?
Yes. Graduates can progress into trading, risk management, logistics, commercial analysis, and leadership roles.
6
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Got questions about this role? We’ve got answers.
What qualifications are required?
A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in STEM, Finance, Economics, or a related field.
Who can apply?
Final-year students or recent graduates available to start during 2027.
Is experience required?
No formal experience is required, but internships or relevant project experience are advantageous.
How do I apply?
Click the Apply Button and submit your application via the official Glencore website before 01 August 2026.
Is there career growth?
Yes. Graduates can progress into trading, risk management, logistics, commercial analysis, and leadership roles.
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