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Based in the London (Chiswick) office, this accelerated 18-month international development programme focuses on fast-tracking a career in FMCG generalist marketing and eCommerce.
Begin an outstanding career with a bright future! At BAT, we give you a phenomenal start to your career by placing you in an environment that nurtures learning, teamwork, and well-being in a leading global company that’s redefining at a rapid pace with more than 200 brands in over 200 markets.
As a Graduate, you’ll play an important part in our long-held ambition to transform the industry and become one of BAT’s future talents that works towards building a smokeless future!
The Global Graduate programme is our accelerated 18-month international development program that combines a real job from day one with structured development through extraordinary trainings sought at strengthening your commercial acuity and leadership skills. We are looking for individuals that are looking to accelerate their generalist marketing careers, as well as digital specialised graduates.
What can you expect:
18 months rotational programme with business trips across Western Europe
Global Grad Academy – an intensive 2-week face-to-face training with peers worldwide
Collaboration with cross-functional & cross-country teams
Exposure to innovative, strategic projects and leadership teams
Continuous development through mentorship, coaching, and structured training
A launchpad for a successful international career in Marketing & Digital
Is this the right role for you?
We’re looking for graduates who are:
Curious, self-driven, and eager to learn fast
Digitally savvy, with an interest in Digital Marketing & eCommerce
Strong communicators, analytical thinkers, and natural problem-solvers
Ready to thrive in a fast-paced, international FMCG environment
What are we looking for?
Master’s degree in Business, Marketing, or related fields
Prior exposure to Marketing or Business activities is preferred
Passion for business management, digital, and FMCG
Results-driven, creative, and collaborative mindset
Excellent English (another European language is a plus)
What we offer you?
We offer a market leading annual performance bonus (subject to eligibility)
Our range of benefits varies by country and includes diverse health plans, initiatives for work-life balance, transportation support, and a flexible holiday plan with additional incentives
Your journey with us isn't limited by boundaries; it's propelled by your aspirations. Join us at BAT and become a part of an environment that thrives on internal advancement, where your career progression isn't just a statement – it's a reality we're eager to build together. Seize the opportunity and own your development; your next chapter starts here.
You'll have access to online learning platforms and personalized growth programs to nurture your leadership skills
We prioritise continuous improvement within a transformative environment, preparing for ongoing changes
WHY JOIN BAT?
We’re one of the few companies named as a Global Top Employer by the Top Employers Institute – certified in offering excellent employee conditions.
Collaboration, inclusion and partnership underpin everything we do here at BAT. We are looking forward to enabling every individual to thrive, regardless of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partnership status, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, skills, experience, education, socio-economic and professional background, veteran status, perspectives and thinking styles.
We know that embracing talent from all backgrounds is what makes us stronger and best prepared to meet our business goals.
We see the career breaks as opportunities not obstacles. Through The Global Returners program, we support professionals looking to restart their careers after an extended absence from the workforce (e.g. time out caring for family, parental leave, national service, sabbatical and/or starting an own venture).
How to apply
Apply directly through the company website. Clicking the link below will open the application page in a new window.

Location: London, UK
Industry: Production & Manufacturing
We are BAT, a truly global company with a highly successful past and a transformational future. Founded in 1902, we have evolved into one of the world’s leading consumer goods businesses, the only truly global company in our sector. As a leading FTSE company, we are spread across six continents and have more than 46,000 people worldwide. Our purpose is to build A Better Tomorrow™ by reducing the health impact of our business through offering a greater choice of enjoyable and less risky*† products for our consumers. We are becoming a business that defines itself, not by the product it sells, but by the consumer needs that it meets. We are creating the brands of the future – brands with purpose. Digital transformation, technology and innovation are driving this change. And it will be actioned by our people, through our collaborative company culture and values. And while we have a long and proud history of sustainability achievements, we are transforming from being a business where sustainability has always been important to one where it is front and centre in all that we do. Our ESG efforts and commitment to high standards placed us on the CDP A list for climate change in 2022. We have also been in the prestigious Dow Jones Sustainability Indices for 21 years. Since 2018, we have been named as a Global Top Employer for our long-standing commitment to sustaining a diverse and inclusive culture and providing career opportunities for all of our people around the world. Together, we are building A Better Tomorrow™.
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