The Heirs Holdings Graduate Trainee Programme is a six-month talent development programme designed to equip young professionals with the knowledge, skills and practical experience to build successful careers within Africa’s private sector.
Driven by Heirs Academy, the Corporate University of Heirs Holdings, the programme combines a four-week Group Foundation Bootcamp with a five-month in-company deployment, giving the HH Graduate Trainees a strong foundation in business fundamentals alongside hands-on experience across the Group’s portfolio companies.
Upon successful completion of the programme, high-performing trainees are placed within the Heirs Holdings Group, providing an opportunity to begin their careers within a leading pan-African investment group.
Heirs Holdings is recruiting ambitious fresh graduates for its prestigious Graduate Trainee Programme. Get paid while you train, gain real experience, and potentially secure a permanent role.
What You Get:
• 4-week intensive Foundation Bootcamp
• 5-month paid in-company deployment
• Business fundamentals training
• Hands-on experience across portfolio companies
• Mentorship from senior leaders
• Potential permanent placement after programme
• Career launch in pan-African investment group
🎯 Programme Details:
• Duration: 6 months total
• Compensation: Paid (competitive stipend)
• Location: Nigeria-based (Heirs Place, Lagos)
• Start Date: 2026
• Group Foundation Bootcamp: 4 weeks intensive
• On-the-job training: 5 months rotation across companies
Who Can Apply?
• Recent university graduates
• Minimum 2.2 (Upper Second Class) degree
• All disciplines welcome
• Curious & eager to learn• Ambitious & self-motivated
• Team player mentality
🏢 Work Experience Across:
• Heirs Holdings portfolio companies
• Real business operations
• Diverse departments & functions
• Leadership exposure
• Industry connections
📋 Selection Process:
• Application & screening
• Aptitude tests (logic, quantitative, English, analytical)
• Interviews & assessments
• Document submission
📅 Status: APPLICATIONS OPEN NOW
👉 Apply: graduate-trainee.heirsholdings.com
Career launch with Africa's leading investment group.
Apply now.