Premier FMCG Insights Graduate Programme
Premier FMCG is inviting applications for its Insights Graduate Programme based in Midrand, Gauteng. This opportunity is designed for recent graduates who are passionate about data, consumer behaviour, marketing, and business strategy.
Closing Date: 29 May 2026 | Location: Midrand, Gauteng
About Premier FMCG
Premier FMCG is a leading South African fast-moving consumer goods company known for delivering iconic and trusted brands across bakery, milling, confectionery, home & personal care, and culinary categories.
The company focuses on innovation, collaboration, and performance excellence while empowering young professionals to grow within a dynamic FMCG environment.
Programme Overview
The Insights Graduate role focuses on supporting the development of consumer, market, and business insights that influence brand strategy, category growth, and marketing decisions.
- Exposure to FMCG marketing and consumer insights
- Hands-on experience with data and performance tracking
- Training in reporting, analytics, and presentation development
- Exposure to real business decision-making processes
Key Responsibilities
Reporting & Performance Tracking
- Assist in monthly and quarterly reporting cycles
- Track market share, brand performance, and innovation results
- Conduct data analysis on business performance metrics
Consumer & Market Insights
- Conduct research on consumer trends and competitor activity
- Identify patterns and emerging business insights
- Translate data into actionable recommendations
Stakeholder Support & Communication
- Prepare presentations, reports, and pre-reading materials
- Develop dashboards, charts, and insight summaries
- Support storytelling and data presentation for leadership teams
Research & Analysis
- Support quantitative and qualitative research projects
- Assist in questionnaire and discussion guide development
- Coordinate with research suppliers and field teams
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Commerce (BCom) or Science (BSc)
- Graduated within the last 12 months
- Postgraduate qualification is an advantage
- No formal work experience required
Skills & Competencies
- Strong analytical and data interpretation skills
- Excellent attention to detail
- Strong communication and presentation ability
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
- Curious, proactive, and eager to learn
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Required Documents
- Updated CV
- Certified copy of South African ID
- Certified academic transcripts
- Degree certificate (if completed)
How to Apply
- Visit the official Premier FMCG careers portal
- Search for: Insights Graduate (Ref: PRE260521-4)
- Complete the online application form
- Upload all required documents
- Submit before 29 May 2026
Important Notes
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
- Late applications will not be considered
- Ensure all documents are clear and certified
Final Thoughts
This is a valuable opportunity for graduates who want to enter the FMCG industry and build careers in marketing, analytics, and consumer insights. Applicants are encouraged to apply early due to high competition.
🕒 Posted: 2026-05-25