
Website Anglo American
Job Overview: Anglo American is offering an exciting Internship Program for 2024/2025, providing recent graduates and students with the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in one of the world’s leading mining and natural resources companies. Our internship program spans various disciplines, including engineering, mining, finance, business, and more, designed to help you develop key skills and prepare you for a successful career in the industry.
Position Purpose: The primary purpose of this internship is to give participants real-world exposure to the mining and resource industry, allowing them to learn from experienced professionals, contribute to impactful projects, and understand the operations of a global leader. Interns will support the company’s departments in various capacities, gaining valuable experience in both technical and business-related roles.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assist in various departments including mining operations, engineering, finance, human resources, and environmental management.
- Work closely with mentors and senior professionals to gain hands-on experience and enhance technical knowledge.
- Contribute to project work, research, and data analysis to support ongoing company initiatives.
- Provide support for daily operations, ensuring projects and activities meet quality standards and deadlines.
- Participate in team meetings, brainstorming sessions, and training workshops.
- Create reports and presentations based on findings and work progress.
- Help in identifying process improvements and contributing to the company’s sustainability and innovation goals.
Education:
- A current or recent graduate with a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in any of the following fields:
- Engineering (Mining, Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, etc.)
- Finance or Accounting
- Environmental Science
- Business or Commerce
- Computer Science / IT
- Geology
- Human Resources
- Supply Chain Management
Experience:
- No prior work experience required, but any relevant academic or extracurricular experience is advantageous.
- A strong passion for the mining and natural resource industry and a desire to learn and grow within the company.
Skills:
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Ability to work well both independently and as part of a team.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn in a fast-paced environment.
Beneficiaries of the Internship Programme:
- Gain practical, hands-on experience with one of the world’s leading mining companies.
- Develop valuable industry-specific knowledge and skills that will enhance your future career prospects.
- Receive mentorship and professional guidance from industry experts.
- Build a strong network within the mining and natural resources industry.
- Opportunity to be considered for full-time employment upon successful completion of the internship program.
How to Apply: To apply for the Anglo American Internship Program, visit the official Anglo American careers page. Ensure that you submit a detailed resume and a cover letter explaining why you are interested in the internship and how your academic background aligns with the position. Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview, where they will be asked to demonstrate their passion for the mining industry and their ability to contribute to Anglo American’s projects. This is a highly competitive program, so make sure your application stands out!
To apply for this job please visit southafrica.angloamerican.com.