Mercedes-Benz South Africa (MBSA) invites recently qualified South African graduates to apply for Graduate Internship Programme 2026.
Graduate Programme Closing Date: 31 January 2026
Location: MBSA Place, 210 Aramist Avenue, Pretoria
Start Date: Immediately
Job Number: MER0003W08
This programme is a rare opportunity to kickstart your career within a globally respected, world-class automotive brand.
What the Mercedes-Benz South Africa Graduate Programme Offers
The MBSA GDP provides:
- Relevant, practical workplace experience in your field
- Exposure to a world-class organisation and premium automotive brand
- Coaching and mentoring from industry experts
- Opportunities to apply for permanent roles within MBSA
- A strong career foundation in a leading multinational environment
Required Qualifications & Criteria
Applicants must meet the following:
Minimum Requirements
- Grade 12 (Matric)
- Completed tertiary qualification:
- Diploma (NQF 6)
- Degree or Advanced Diploma (NQF 7)
- Minimum 65% average in your qualification
- Graduated within the last 3 years
- Must be a South African citizen
Who Can Apply? (Career Streams)
Recently qualified graduates in the following fields may apply:
- Information Technology / Computer Science
- Accounting / Financial Management
- Business Studies (Marketing, Sales, etc.)
- Business Management
- Business Administration
- Project Management
- Business Processes
- Banking
- Cost & Management Accounting
- Customs
- Taxation
- Logistics Management
- Data Science / Analytics / Informatics
Employment Equity Statement
Mercedes-Benz is committed to:
- Employment Equity Act No. 58 of 1998
- Code of Good Practice for employing persons with disabilities
All qualified applicants will be considered.
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted online via the Mercedes-Benz Careers Portal:
👉 Click here to apply for the MBSA Graduate Programme 2026
Search: Mercedes-Benz South Africa Graduate Development Programme (GDP)
Include the following in your application:
- Updated CV (PDF recommended)
- Certified Matric certificate
- Certified tertiary qualification(s)
- Academic transcript
- Certified South African ID
- Valid contact number & working email address
Important Dates
- Closing Date: 31 January 2026
- Outcome Notifications: If you do not hear back by 27 February 2026, consider your application unsuccessful
- Late or incomplete applications will not be considered