National Agricultural Marketing Council Graduate Placement Programme 2026/27 Now Open

The National Agricultural Marketing Council invites applications from qualified graduates for its 2026/27 Graduate Placement Programme. The programme targets young professionals who want structured workplace experience in the agricultural public sector. It supports skills development and improves graduate employability.

Programme Purpose

• Provide practical workplace exposure
• Develop scarce and critical skills
• Prepare graduates for long term careers
• Strengthen capacity within agricultural marketing and policy

Who Should Apply

NAMC is looking for graduates with relevant qualifications from universities and TVET colleges. Your qualification must align with one of the listed disciplines.

University Qualifications Required

• Agricultural Economics
• Risk Management
• Internal Auditing
• Legal Studies
• LLB

TVET Qualifications Required

• Agribusiness Management
• Financial Management
• Human Resources Management
• Public Relations
• Transport and Logistics
• Information Technology
• Computer Science
• Management Assistant
• Office Administration

What You Will Gain

• Hands on work experience
• Exposure to public sector operations
• Practical application of theory
• Improved career readiness
• Professional mentorship and guidance

Application Process

• Applications must be submitted online
• Use the official NAMC careers portal
• Ensure all documents are complete
• Late applications will not be accepted

Important Dates and Link

• Closing date: 26 January 2026
• Closing time: 16h00
• Application link: https://www.namc.co.za/careers/advertised-vacancies/

This programme offers a strong starting point if you want a career in agriculture, policy, finance, law or administration. Prepare your application early and apply before the deadline.