The industry organisation, Fresh Produce Exporters Forum, runs a number of initiatives to bring about transformation in the fresh fruit export industry. The FPEF Graduate Placement Program places high calibre graduates in junior commercial, logistics and technical (post-harvest quality management) roles at various South African fruit export companies for one year, potentially leading to long term career opportunities. The aim of this programme is to integrate a growing group of talented young individuals into the commercial and operational heart of the industry. This is your opportunity to enter the dynamic, fast‑growing, and competitive world of post‑harvest fruit handling, international fruit trade and marketing. Intern responsibilities Plan and coordinate relevant administrative, logistical and operational matters. Plan, lead and coordinate managerial functions as defined by the company. Process and organise information. Ensure effective communication and administration in a complex supply chain. The variety of responsibilities will develop together with the intern’s skill levels. Application requirements BSc degree or BCom degree in Marketing, Logistics, Agricultural Economics or Agriculture. Excellent verbal and written English communication skills. Proficiency in Afrikaans will be advantageous. High degree of computer literacy. Collect, organise and critically analyse information. Strong organisational and planning skills. Self‑confident and strong negotiation skills. Collaborative teamwork and leadership skills. Ambitious, self‑motivated and results‑driven. Problem solver able to perform well under pressure. Integrity, sound ethics and high standards for self and others. Applicants must be SA citizens, under the age of 30. Students from previously disadvantaged backgrounds will enjoy preference. Remuneration The respective organisations undertake to provide mentorship and market‑related remuneration as applicable to interns. #J-18808-Ljbffr