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BAT is evolving at pace into a global multi-category business. Our purpose is to create A Better Tomorrow by Building a Smokeless World.
To achieve our ambition, we are looking for colleagues who are ready to join us on this journey! Tomorrow can't wait, let's shape it together!

About the Program:

The IMPACT Internship Program is designed for ambitious graduates/undergraduates seeking hands-on experience in a dynamic global organization. Over six months, interns will be assigned a meaningful business project within a function aligned to business priorities and organizational needs.

Role Overview & Responsibilities:

• Own and deliver a business-critical project with defined objectives and deliverables throughout the 6-month internship period.
• Gain exposure to a real corporate working environment through collaboration with cross-functional teams and key stakeholders.
• Conduct research, analysis, and problem-solving activities to generate insights and support project outcomes.
• Receive structured learning, coaching, mentoring, and regular feedback from experienced professionals to support personal and professional growth.
• Demonstrate initiative, accountability, and a continuous improvement mindset while driving project execution and contributing to business goals.
• Present project outcomes and recommendations to key stakeholders while adhering to company policies, procedures, and professional standards.

Role Requirements:

• Recent graduate or final-year undergraduate from a recognized university with strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking abilities.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, planning, and organizational skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with different stakeholders.
• Curious, adaptable, and eager to learn, with an innovative mindset and passion for delivering results.
• Digital literacy with proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and ability to leverage technology effectively.
• Available for a full-time 6-month internship and able to attend the workplace (Colombo/Kandy) while complying with the organization's work arrangements.

What we offer you?

• 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).
Come bring your difference and see what is possible for you at BAT. Learn more about our culture and our award winning employee experience here.
If you require any reasonable adjustments or accommodations to help you perform at your best during the recruitment process, you are encouraged to notify us. We are fully committed to support you by making appropriate arrangements for you to demonstrate your full potential.