Graduate Schemes
Graduate careers that give you more than a job – they give you a future
Ready to kick-start your career and make an impact from day one?
At Mitchells & Butlers, our Graduate Programmes give you real responsibility, meaningful projects and the opportunity to shape your future from the start. With personalised development, dedicated support and hands-on experience across the business, you'll build the skills, confidence and network to thrive. From operational placements in our pubs and restaurants to learning from experienced colleagues, you'll gain insights that go far beyond your role.
One opportunity per function. One chance to stand out.
We’re recruiting one graduate for each function for our October 2027 intake, so if you see an opportunity that’s right for you, don’t miss your chance to apply.
Applications open in two stages:
OPEN NOW: Finance, IT & Property - Applications closing 28th Sept 2026
5th October: Human Resources & Marketing
Keep an eye out for your chosen programme opening and get ready to take the first step towards a career with M&B.
Our OPEN SCHEMES & PLACEMENTS
Finance Graduate Scheme
The Finance Graduate Scheme is designed to develop rounded Finance Professionals, ready to build their future career in one of the UK’s most exciting sectors.
IT Graduate Scheme
Our IT Graduate scheme is designed to give you all the skills to manage Business Change Technology in a fast-paced and fun environment.
Property undergraduate work placement
With a Chartered Professional as your mentor, you'll gain invaluable experience across all Property departments, including Building Maintenance, Building Development, Estate Management, and Property Finance.
Our SCHEMES & PLACEMENTS OPENING SOON
Marketing undergraduate work placement
The Marketing Undergraduate scheme provides experience in a central marketing placement where you'll embark on a 12 month, fast paced placement, which will provide marketing skills to aid you in your University studies.
HR Graduate Scheme
The HR Graduate Scheme will provide exposure to a series of critical learning experiences, covering generalist HR practices and Recruitment.
Marketing Graduate Scheme
Our Marketing Graduate Scheme helps you develop towards your first appointment at pace, while ensuring that you do not miss out on any critical learning opportunities. Embarking on a 12 month, fast track through varying elements of the marketing function.
View our current Graduate & Undergraduate Jobs
Salary
£30,000 per annum
Location
Mitchells and Butlers - IT, Birmingham, B3 1JP
Departments
Graduate
Hours
Full Time
Vacancy Type
Other role
Brand
Mitchells & Butlers
Location
Birmingham
Description
Information Technology Graduate Scheme Start Date: October 2027 Number of Places on Offer: 1 Entry Criteria - To apply you'll need: To have achieved, or be on track to achieve, at least a 2:1 degree
Reference
2810864
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
£30,000 per annum
Location
Mitchells and Butlers - Finance, Birmingham, B3 1JH
Departments
Graduate
Hours
Full Time
Vacancy Type
Other role
Brand
Mitchells & Butlers
Location
Birmingham
Description
Commercial Finance Graduate Scheme Start Date: October 2027 Number of Places on Offer: 1 Entry Criteria - To apply you'll need: To have achieved, or be on track to achieve, at least a 2:1 degree. ABB
Reference
2810846
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Author
Vanessa PaulAuthor
Vanessa PaulSalary
£24,500 per annum plus company car, mobile working, field based
Location
Mitchells and Butlers - Property, Birmingham, B3 1JP
Departments
Graduate
Hours
Full Time
Vacancy Type
Other role
Brand
Mitchells & Butlers
Location
Birmingham
Description
Property Undergraduate Placement Start Date: October 2027 Number of Places on Offer: 2 (1 x Placement in Building Maintenance & 1 x Placement in Building Development. Applications will be considered f
Reference
2810898
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
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