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Red Bull Graduate Traineeship Opportunities 2026 | Apply Today

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Red Bull is looking for fresh graduates in South Africa who are still searching for a job. If you’ve finished university and want to jumpstart a career in a fast‑moving, creative company, check out the Red Bull Graduate Trainee Programme 2026. The programme is 18 months long and starts in January 2026. It lets you work with a team of experts, work on real projects, and see what it’s like to be part of a global brand that is famous for its energy drinks, music festivals, and extreme sports events.

What the programme offers

During the 18‑month programme you’ll rotate through different parts of the business, learn new skills, and get hands‑on experience. You’ll get paid, have a mentor, and work on projects that matter to the company. At the end of the programme you could be offered a permanent role that matches the work you enjoyed most.

Where the jobs are located

All the positions are based at Red Bull offices in South Africa. The main location for the programme is in Cape Town, but one role is in Johannesburg. Keep an eye on the application closing dates – they will be announced soon.

Types of Graduate Trainee Roles

Below are the job titles you can apply for. Each one has its own set of minimum requirements.

1. On‑Premise Graduate Trainee

What it is: You’ll help manage Red Bull’s store‑front and event locations.
Minimum qualifications:

  • A bachelor’s degree in Commerce, Marketing, or a related field.

2. Field Marketing Graduate Trainee

What it is: This role is all about promoting the brand at events and in the community.
Minimum qualifications:

  • You’re a former Red Bull Student Marketeer (helpful but not required).
  • A bachelor’s degree, preferably in Marketing.
  • A real love for the Red Bull brand.

3. HR Graduate Trainee

What it is: You’ll learn how to hire, train, and support employees at Red Bull.
Minimum qualifications:

  • An undergraduate or honours degree in Human Resources, Industrial Psychology, or a similar area.

4. Trade Marketing Graduate Trainee

What it is: Focus on how products are sold in stores and how retailers are supported.
Minimum qualifications:

  • A relevant tertiary qualification (any field that fits).

5. Media Network Graduate Trainee

What it is: You’ll work with media, social platforms, and digital campaigns.
Minimum qualifications:

  • A bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Digital Media, or a related field.

How to Apply

Ready to start? Click the links below for the job you’re interested in. Each link will take you to the Red Bull careers page where you can fill out an online application.

A quick recap

If you’re a graduate looking for a clear path into a big brand, this 18‑month programme could be your launch pad. You’ll gain real experience, meet a variety of people, and possibly land a long‑term role at Red Bull South Africa.

All positions start in January 2026, so you’ll have a few months to gather your documents and apply. Don’t wait—use the links above to submit your application today and take the first step toward a career that could be as exciting as an extreme sports event!

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