FirstRand: Youth Development Program
FirstRand invites South African unemployed youth to apply for the 2024 Youth Development Programme.
Position: Youth Development Program
Location: Sandton, Gauteng
Closing Date: June 13, 2024
Job Description
As a trainee in the Youth Development Program, your responsibilities will include:
- Demonstrating excellence and quality orientation in all assigned tasks, deliverables, and projects
- Executing role responsibilities efficiently through careful and timely planning, reporting, and updating
- Contributing to projects with proactive, innovative, and appropriate input
- Participating in knowledge sharing with peers and stakeholders
- Managing your own development plan to enhance competencies and skills through various channels
- Adhering to and advocating FirstRand’s shared values and business philosophy
Eligibility Criteria
The FirstJob Programme aims to provide opportunities for unemployed youth who meet the following criteria:
- Must be between the ages of 18 – 34
- Must have obtained a relevant post-matric qualification
- Must have been unemployed for at least the last 6 months
- Must have no or limited work experience (i.e., less than twelve months’ work experience and/or of a part-time, casual nature). This must be the youth’s FIRST job experience
- Must not have previously participated in the FirstJob programme at any of the FirstRand franchises, and must not have worked for FirstRand before
How to Apply
All appointments will be made in line with FirstRand Group’s Employment Equity plan. The Bank supports the recruitment and advancement of individuals with disabilities. Candidates can disclose their disability information on a voluntary basis, and the Bank will keep this information confidential unless required by law to disclose it to other parties.
Application Closing Date: June 13, 2024