Graduating this year? The job market is tight, but the Fidelity Services Group Graduate Development Programme is opening now, giving you a chance to start your career while you still have fresh knowledge.
What the programme offers
The Fidelity Services Group Graduate Development Programme is a fixed‑term, 18‑month scheme based in Johannesburg. It rotates you through several business units, so you do not stay in one department for the whole time. You will work on real projects, learn technical skills and develop leadership abilities.
Who can apply
Study fields
- Operations Management
- Artificial Intelligence (AI) & Data Science
- Engineering (any discipline)
- General Management
Academic level
- Minimum: Bachelor’s degree in one of the fields above.
- A postgraduate qualification is an advantage but not mandatory.
Other essential requirements
- Valid South African driver’s licence.
- Own reliable vehicle.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- Clear criminal record.
- Willingness to travel and rotate between business units.
- Either live in Johannesburg or be prepared to relocate to Gauteng at your own cost.
What you will gain
- Hands‑on experience in operations, engineering, AI or management.
- Exposure to several departments within a leading private‑security company.
- Development of analytical, problem‑solving and project‑management skills.
- Opportunities to lead small teams or initiatives.
- Professional networking with senior staff and peers.
- A stronger CV that can open doors in many South African industries.
How to apply – step by step
- Visit the official recruitment portal and submit your application:
Submit your application through the Simplify HR portal. - After completing the online form, email a complete CV to FSG.Talent@fidelitysecurity.co.za. Make sure the CV includes your contact details, qualification information, driver’s licence number and any relevant projects.
You will only be considered if you have finished both steps.
Tips to improve your chances
- Tailor your CV – highlight university projects, leadership roles, internships, and any software or data‑analysis tools you have used.
- Show analytical thinking – describe a final‑year research project, a data‑set you analysed, or an engineering design you completed.
- Demonstrate leadership – mention tutoring, sports captaincy, student‑society positions or community volunteering.
- Emphasise mobility – state clearly that you have a vehicle, a valid licence and are ready to travel or relocate.
- Proofread everything – avoid spelling mistakes, use a professional email address, and double‑check that you have attached the correct CV.
- Apply early – the competition is high, and late applications may be missed.
Next steps
If you meet the criteria, gather your documents, customise your CV, and start the two‑step application today. Even if you are not selected, the process will give you valuable practice for future graduate programmes.
