Closing Date: 21 August 2025
Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

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Caterpillar South Africa invites students and recent graduates to apply for the Caterpillar Career Kickstart Program 2025, a 12-month full-time graduate internship designed to shape future leaders in business, engineering, and marketing.

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Programme Overview

• 🗓️ Start Date: 01 October 2025

• ⏳ Duration: 12 months (October 2025 – September 2026)

• 💼 Contract Type: Fixed-Term Full-Time

• 📍 Work Location: Johannesburg, South Africa

• 🕒 Work Schedule: 40 hours/week, onsite (Monday to Friday)

• 🌍 Exposure: Regional and global project travel opportunities

This internship offers mentorship, real-world experience, and a chance to contribute to strategic business and customer-driven solutions across Africa.

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What You’ll Be Involved In

As a participant in the Career Kickstart Programme, you will:

• Learn about Caterpillar’s business strategies, products, and clients

• Collaborate with diverse teams in:

  • Marketing

  • Sales

  • Product Support

  • Strategy

  • Digital Solutions

• Tackle real-world business challenges

• Participate in mentorship and training tailored for professional growth

• Play a key role in regional growth initiatives

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Minimum Requirements

Applicants must have:

• A valid passport (valid through September 2026)

• Fluent English communication skills

• Willingness to travel locally and internationally

• Proficiency in MS Office / Office 365

• At least 1 completed internship or 1–2 years of work experience

• Strong skills in:

  • Communication

  • Teamwork

  • Presentation

  • Initiative

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Preferred Qualifications

• A completed degree in:

  • Business

  • Marketing

  • Engineering

  • Or any related field

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

• A passion for customer engagement and career development

• A commercially sharp and results-driven mindset

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How to Apply

👉 Click here to apply for the Caterpillar South Africa Career Kickstart Program 2025