Clover’s Pro‑Star Young Professional Development Programme 2026 – A Real‑World Job Opportunity
Clover is looking for new graduates and students who are finishing a diploma to join the 2026 Pro‑Star Young Professional Development Programme. The programme will let you work inside one of South Africa’s biggest consumer goods companies while you finish the final part of your studies or learn how a real business operates. You can apply from any city in South Africa, and there are 35 spots available. The application deadline is 03 February 2026. The reference number for this job is CLO260120‑5.
What the Programme Gives You
- Work in a real office or factory setting.
- Use the knowledge you gained in university or college.
- Learn about marketing, food science, accounting, IT, logistics, and many other areas that make a big company run.
- Meet professionals who work in different parts of the business.
- Build skills that will help you find a good job after the programme ends.
The idea is to connect your studies with the day‑to‑day life of a big company. You’ll start in a department that matches your field and later try out other areas to see what fits you best.
Where You Can Work
| City | Possible Degrees or Certificates |
|---|---|
| Roodepoort (Gauteng) | Honours in Marketing, BSc Food Science, BSc Mathematics & Computer Science, BCom Accounting, BCom Management Accounting, Computer Science, Supply Chain Management |
| Clayville (Gauteng) | BSc Food Science (Microbiology or Biochemistry), Industrial Engineering, Economics & Management Sciences, Credit Management, Accounting, OHS Officer certificate |
| Queensburgh (KwaZulu‑Natal) | BSc Food Science or Technology, Logistics or Supply Chain, OHS Officer certificate |
| Bloemfontein (Free State) | Logistics or Supply Chain, Human Resources |
| Gqeberha (Eastern Cape) | Food Science or Technology, Accounting, Logistics or Supply Chain |
| Cape Town (Western Cape) | OHS Officer certificate, Marketing diploma or degree |
Check your own qualifications against this list to see which city and role match you best.
Who Can Apply
- Anyone who has earned a Bachelor’s degree or a diploma.
- Students who still need a real‑world internship to finish their program.
- People who want to see what a large company looks like from the inside.
Your Day‑to‑Day Tasks
When you join the programme, you’ll:
- Spend a few weeks in each department that interests you.
- Use what you learned in class to help with real projects.
- Practice good habits for the workplace – punctuality, teamwork, clear communication.
- Contribute to normal business activities so that the team can see your impact.
How to Apply
You can apply by visiting the link below. Make sure your application is complete before the 3rd of February.
Apply now for the Clover Pro‑Star Young Professional Development Programme 2026
Late or incomplete applications will not be considered. The deadline is firm.
Why This Programme is a Good Choice
Clover is a well‑known brand in South Africa with a presence in many homes. By joining the Pro‑Star Programme you will:
- Work in a fast‑moving consumer goods environment.
- Get to meet and learn from people with lots of experience in different areas.
- Build a base of knowledge and skills that will help you in future jobs.
- Experience the full life cycle of a product – from development to delivery – in a large national company.
If you are ready to step from study to a real job, this is a chance to do so while still learning. Don’t miss the opportunity to grow with a respected South African brand.
Good luck, and we hope to see your application soon!