NextGen Nestle Graduate Program

About Nestlé New Zealand

For over 150 years, Nestlé New Zealand has been applying its expertise in Nutrition, Health, and Wellness to help people, families, and pets live happier healthier lives. But what is good today will not be good enough tomorrow. That's why they constantly explore and aim to push the boundaries of what is possible with foods, beverages, and nutritional health solutions. They unlock the power of food to enhance the quality of life for everyone, today and for generations to come.

Your role

Imagine being part of a global success story, working with iconic brands and world-class products. This could be you and your future career because they know today’s graduates are tomorrow’s force for good. If you’re ready to be challenged and want to make a difference, then join the company's NextGen Nestlé Graduate Program to see a world of opportunity open up before you.

The NextGen Nestlé program is looking for future leaders across key areas of their business. They’re looking to discover graduates with leadership potential and commercial acumen. Graduates who are driven for results, innovative and adaptable will succeed in their highly engaged teams.

Training & development

Kickstart your career in their sales and marketing stream and start your career by bringing value to their consumers. Why do people buy and how can they maximize their promotions? As you gain insights into consumer and shopper behavior, you’ll help create compelling sales and marketing offers and develop integrated shopper campaigns that excite and entertain. It's a dynamic and strategic experience that gives you a platform to start your career within Nestlé New Zealand. The rotation program will provide you insights into new product development, point of sale development, brand communications, and how to interact and work with sales and marketing teams. This is a golden opportunity to work across world-leading brands.

Benefits

Here are some benefits that you will receive from Nestlé New Zealand:

1. Varied career experiences and personalized development support
2. Wellbeing benefits include vaccinations and health insurance discounts
3. Diversity & Inclusion initiatives and program
4. Paid parental leave
5. Purchased Leave Scheme
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Career progression

When you join Nestlé New Zealand, you join a collaborative, agile working environment that stretches your thinking and encourages innovation and an entrepreneurial spirit. You also become part of a culture that is rooted in respect, empowered to experiment and to learn from failure. They expect you to step outside your comfort zone. Here, you can be confident to innovate, challenge, and drive change. Your voice is listened to, valued, and has a genuine impact. You will also have a guaranteed position at the end of successful completion 

Work life balance

More than ever, Nestlé New Zealand's employee health programs will help you develop and maintain a healthy lifestyle, with health checks, health care, onsite cafeterias and fitness centers, sports, and other activities. They provide access to confidential counselors to help when the unexpected happens or you are feeling overwhelmed.

To learn more about life at Nestlé New Zealand, watch this video.

Culture & vibe

Nestlé New Zealand recruits people who respect their values, as they provide equal opportunities for all, and protect everyone's privacy. They do not tolerate any form of harassment or discrimination. Their aim is to create workplaces where everyone feels included and able to bring their whole selves to work. This commitment starts at recruitment and continues to the end of the working relationship. Read more.

About you

What are they looking for?

Graduates who are:

• Self-motivated - Are you quick to learn and seize opportunities
• Innovative - Are you ready to find creative solutions and new ideas to problem solve?
• Adaptable - Are you flexible and excited by change?
• A team player - Can you lead by example, prioritize, simplify and work collaboratively?
• Insightful - Can you spot opportunities and act on them?
• Driven - Are you committed to delivering and taking ownership of your results?

How to apply

This role is currently closed. If you are interested in this role, simply click "Pre-Register" and Prosple will inform you once this position from Nestlé New Zealand opens again.