Internships

Kouga Local Municipality Town Planner Internship Programme: 12 Months

Location: Kouga Municipality, South Africa

Closing Date: 06 November 2026

Kouga Local Municipality is committed to the prescripts of the approved Employment Equity Plan and furthermore invites suitably qualified applicants to submit a detailed application for the following positions: Town Plant Intern.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Relevant town planning qualification (NQF level 6 and above)
• Computer literacy
• Understanding of town and regional planning processes
• Good communication skills
• Good report writing skills
• Registration with SACPLAN (added advantage)
• Must be able to speak, read and write in at least two of the official languages in Kouga Municipality (Afrikaans, English and Xhosa)

DUTIES:

• Scrutinize and process land use applications
• Prepare technical reports to Authorized Official/Municipal Planning Tribunal
• Assist with public enquiries
• Follow up on land use complaints
• Provide technical comments requested from other internal departments
• Perform any other tasks and functions related to Land Use Management and Spatial Planning

About Kouga Local Municipality

Kouga Local Municipality is a Category B municipality in the Sarah Baartman District of the Eastern Cape, South Africa. It lies west of Nelson Mandela Bay and covers about 2,419 square kilometres, serving a mix of coastal towns, rural settlements and agricultural areas. Its head office is in Jeffreys Bay, one of the region’s best-known coastal towns.

The municipality includes nine main towns: Jeffreys Bay, Humansdorp, St Francis Bay, Cape St Francis, Oyster Bay, Hankey, Patensie, Loerie and Thornhill, along with smaller settlements and farming nodes. Kouga is divided into 15 wards and had an estimated population of about 112,941 residents in the 2016 Community Survey. Its coastal towns attract tourism, surfing, property development and holiday visitors, while the Gamtoos Valley supports agriculture.

Kouga Local Municipality was established in 2000 under Provincial Notice No. 199, following South Africa’s local-government transformation. It is governed by a municipal council of 30 councillors, made up of 15 ward representatives and 15 proportional-representation councillors. The municipality has executive and legislative authority over local affairs, subject to national and provincial legislation, and is responsible for promoting local development, service delivery and community participation.

The municipality provides essential services such as water, sanitation, refuse removal, electricity distribution, roads, traffic management, fire and disaster services, parks, libraries and environmental management. Its Community and Safety Services department also focuses on waste collection, recycling, public health, coastal management, by-law enforcement and disaster preparedness. Residents can report service issues such as burst pipes, sewer blockages, meter leaks and power outages through the municipality’s call centre.

Kouga’s economy is driven by tourism, agriculture, property development, retail and small business. Jeffreys Bay is internationally known for surfing, while St Francis Bay and Cape St Francis are popular coastal destinations. The municipality’s 2025/26 budget of R1.845 billion prioritises infrastructure upgrades to support its fast-growing towns, while also providing rebates and free basic services to qualifying vulnerable households.

HOW TO APPLY

Applicants must submit a formal application form and a comprehensive CV, copies of qualifications, identity document and driver’s license. Applications must be submitted electronically as one PDF document to recruitment@kouga.gov.za. Application forms can be obtained from the Municipal website, www.kouga.gov.za and must reach the Human Resource Manager on or before Friday, 06 November 2026 at 12:00.

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Maersk Contract Logistics Industrial Engineer Graduate Programme – 12 Months

HEINEKEN Beverages Global Graduate Export Markets Programme

Location: Johannesburg

Closing Date: 06 November 2026

Are you curious about how businesses grow across different markets, cultures and economies? Do you enjoy turning data into insight and insight into action? At HEINEKEN Beverages, you’ll gain exposure to the commercial decisions that shape markets, grow iconic brands and create sustainable business success across diverse geographies.

HEINEKEN Beverages is looking for graduates who are energised by complexity, comfortable working with data and able to turn commercial information into insight, ideas and action. This is not just about learning how to sell. It is about understanding how businesses, customers, consumers and markets work, and developing the commercial judgement and confidence to influence decisions.

HEINEKEN Beverages’ ambition is to develop talented graduates with the potential to become future commercial leaders, including building a pipeline of talent capable of progressing into Export and Commercial roles.

About the Programme

HEINEKEN Beverages Global Graduate Programme is a three-year development journey designed to accelerate your growth and prepare you for future leadership opportunities within HEINEKEN. You will experience different areas of the business and develop an understanding of how commercial decisions are made, how performance is measured and what drives sustainable growth.

• Rotation 1: Begin your journey in Stellenbosch, South Africa, where you’ll build a strong foundation in the Commercial function while gaining exposure to HEINEKEN Beverages brands, customers, route-to-consumer strategies and business operations.
• Rotation 2: Broaden your perspective through a cross-functional assignment in Stellenbosch or Sandton, or another HEINEKEN operating company. You’ll gain insight into how different functions work together to drive growth and performance.
• Rotation 3: Expand your horizons through an international assignment, developing your global mindset and understanding of different markets, consumers and commercial environments.
• Landing Role: Apply your learning in a substantive commercial role within your home operating company while continuing your development towards future leadership opportunities.

Global Graduate Program Highlights:

• A Global Graduate Community: Join a diverse network of talented graduates from around the world, learning, growing and sharing experiences together.
• Support and Mentorship: Learn from experienced commercial leaders and business executives who will support your development.
• Extensive Learning Journey: Access world-class learning opportunities designed to accelerate your growth and leadership potential.
• Meaningful Business Exposure: Work on real business challenges that influence customers, consumers and commercial performance.

HEINEKEN Beverages is looking for graduates who:

• Have recently completed a degree in Commerce, Business Science, Economics, Marketing, Supply Chain, Finance or a related field.
• Are curious about how businesses grow and create value.
• Enjoy solving complex challenges and working with people.
• Have an interest in customers, consumers, brands and commercial strategy.
• Demonstrate initiative, resilience and leadership potential.
• Are excited by international exposure and diverse business experiences.
• Aspire to become future business and commercial leaders.

What You Will Learn:

• Develop your commercial and financial fluency, learning how to work confidently with numbers, analyse performance and identify the commercial story behind the data.
• Understand how brands, customers, consumers and routes-to-market interact to create value.
• Work on real commercial challenges where there may not always be an obvious answer.
• Gain exposure to different markets and develop an appreciation for how economic, competitive and customer conditions influence business decisions.
• Engage and collaborate with senior leaders and multiple stakeholders, learning how to influence, challenge constructively and communicate a clear point of view.
• Build your confidence in presenting ideas and recommendations, from small working groups to larger audiences.
• Develop the resilience and agility required to perform in fast-moving and high-pressure environments.
• Build the international mindset required for a future career in commercial and export management.

Criteria & Conditions

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce, Business Science, Economics, Marketing, Supply Chain Management, Finance or a related field.
• Work Experience: HEINEKEN Beverages is looking for new graduates with a maximum of one year of full-time work experience after graduation.
• Languages: English is essential, in addition to any local language requirements.
• Work Rights: You must have the right to work in the country where you are applying.
• Travel Flexibility: Global exploration can’t happen from home. HEINEKEN Beverages Global Graduates must be fully mobile and willing to undertake international assignments.

Your Future at HEINEKEN

So, your three-year program is complete. What’s next? Upon successfully completing the program, you’ll have the opportunity to transition into a management role within your home country or one of HEINEKEN’s global Operating Companies. Your development doesn’t stop there. HEINEKEN Beverages invests in our people through ongoing learning opportunities designed to help you continue growing as a professional and future leader.

Pioneer. Grow. Together. Build the commercial future of HEINEKEN while building your own.

How to Apply & the Selection Process

Application Submission: Upload your CV and cover letter through the application portal. Application period is from 22 October to 6 November 2026

Online Assessments: Take the online assessments. They will be based on situational behaviour scenarios, so no need to prepare anything in advance. A cognitive test is also part of the online assessment.

Interviews: Upon completing the online assessments, HEINEKEN Beverages will be in touch to let you know if your application has been successful. You will then be invited for two interviews. HEINEKEN Beverages is aiming to hold these around November 2026. Assessment Centre: Then it’s time for the in-person assessment centre, where you will participate in various activities and evaluations. HEINEKEN Beverages is planning this for November 2026.  

Disclaimer:
You can complete the Online Assessment only once. If you apply to multiple GGP positions within the same country, you may receive several invitations, but the assessment is identical and accessible only a single time.Your result will be linked to the first position you applied for and visible only to recruiters for that specific role (e.g., GGP Finance, GGP Commerce).To avoid confusion and ensure your results align with your preference, HEINEKEN Beverages recommends applying to only one GGP position per country.

Joining HEINEKEN

Upon successfully completing all stages, you will receive an offer to join HEINEKEN’s Global Graduate Program. Cheers, and best of luck!

About HEINEKEN Beverages South Africa

HEINEKEN Beverages South Africa is a major South African drinks producer formed on 26 April 2023 through the merger of HEINEKEN South Africa, Distell Group Holdings and Namibia Breweries Limited. The company combines international brewing expertise with strong local heritage, creating one of Southern Africa’s leading multi-category beverage businesses.

The company produces and distributes a wide portfolio of beers, ciders, ready-to-drink beverages, wines and spirits. Its well-known brands include Heineken, Amstel, Savanna, Hunter’s, Windhoek, Amarula, Klipdrift, Nederburg, Bernini and 4th Street. This broad range allows HEINEKEN Beverages to serve different consumer preferences across premium beer, cider, wine, spirits and non-alcoholic options.

HEINEKEN Beverages is firmly rooted in Southern Africa and directly employs more than 6,000 people. Its operations span production, distribution, sales, marketing, supply chain, quality assurance, engineering and corporate services. The company’s scale and brand portfolio make it an important contributor to South Africa’s beverage manufacturing sector and to employment in the wider agricultural and retail value chains.

Career opportunities at HEINEKEN Beverages South Africa include roles in brewing and production, logistics, sales, marketing, finance, human resources, engineering, information technology, sustainability and supply-chain management. The company also offers graduate programmes and internships for young South Africans seeking careers in the food and beverage industry. With its strong local brands, international backing and focus on sustainable growth, HEINEKEN Beverages plays a significant role in South Africa’s consumer-goods economy.

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Maersk Contract Logistics Industrial Engineer Graduate Programme – 12 Months

Location: Johannesburg

Closing Date: Rolling

About the Maersk Graduate Programme

Maersk is committed to building a strong internal talent pipeline to power the future of Maersk Warehousing and Distribution operations. This graduate programme forms part of the company’s strategic talent and transformation objectives, aimed at driving process standardisation and developing future leaders with operational and digital capabilities.

Aligned with Maersk Centres of Excellence in Johannesburg, Cape Town, and Durban, the programme is designed to equip graduates with the skills, experience, and industry insight needed to make an early and meaningful impact. Maersk offers a unique blend of formal learning and structured workplace rotations across diverse logistics environments.

Experience Across:

• Cross-dock operations
• Ambient warehousing
• Cold chain facilities

Key Learning Focus Areas:

• Support end-to-end analysis and improvement of inbound, storage, picking, packing, dispatch, cross-dock and inventory processes.
• Collect, validate and analyse operational data to identify constraints, waste, variation and improvement opportunities.
• Conduct time studies, work measurement, process mapping, capacity analysis, root-cause analysis and productivity assessments.
• Support inventory accuracy through cycle-count analysis, reconciliation, stock-integrity reviews and inventory variance investigations.
• Work with TCO on KPI definitions, data quality, WMS reporting, dashboards, process standardisation and digital improvement opportunities.
• Support Solution Design activities, including requirements analysis, conceptual layouts, material flow, capacity calculations, labour and equipment sizing, option evaluation and design documentation.
• Support Implementation workstreams through project planning, RAID management, SOP development, training material, operational-readiness checks, hypercare and benefits tracking.
• Participate in Lean, 5S, Kaizen and continuous-improvement activities and ensure agreed improvements are documented and sustained.
• Prepare clear technical reports, presentations and recommendations for operational and functional stakeholders.
• Complete an integrated capstone project with a validated benefit or an evidenced feasibility case, together with a control and handover plan.

What You Will Gain

• Hands-on exposure to multiple Contract Logistics operating environments.
• Practical application of Industrial Engineering methods in warehousing and distribution.
• Exposure to inventory, TCO and digital enablement, Solution Design and Implementation.
• Mentoring, structured feedback and professional-development support.
• Experience delivering analysis, improvement projects and management-ready recommendations.

Programme eligibility

• Education: Industrial Engineering degree (or final year of study)
• A strong academic record
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and process-thinking abilities
• Passion for logistics, supply chain, and operational excellence
• Adaptability to work in diverse and fast-paced environments
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• South African citizenship

• Intermediate proficiency in MS Outlook, MS Word, PowerPoint and Excel
• Good personal time management
• A positive attitude

Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and the company embraces different styles of thinking. Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race, colour, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy or parental leave, veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Maersk will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements.

About Maersk South Africa

Maersk South Africa is the local arm of A.P. Moller–Maersk, a global integrated logistics and container shipping company. Maersk South Africa (Pty) Ltd was established in 1992 and connects South African importers and exporters to major markets worldwide through ocean freight, inland transport, customs services, warehousing and supply-chain solutions.

The company is headquartered in Cape Town, with offices in Durban, Port Elizabeth, East London and Johannesburg. Its network links South African ports and inland locations with Maersk’s global ocean fleet, supported by road and rail connections. Maersk helps businesses move containers efficiently between ports, warehouses, factories and customers, providing end-to-end visibility and coordinated transport across sea, rail and road.

Maersk’s services in South Africa include import and export shipping, customs clearance, inland haulage, cold-chain logistics, refrigerated containers, warehousing and distribution. In 2023, the company opened its first warehouse and distribution facility in Cape Town, a 10,000-square-metre bonded facility with 7,000 pallet locations and access to rail, road, port and airport infrastructure. This investment supports businesses that need reliable storage, inventory management and distribution across South Africa.

Maersk also plays a role in South Africa’s logistics and maritime skills development. The company supports the Lawhill Maritime Centre, a programme that prepares high-school learners for careers in shipping, logistics, clearing and forwarding, shipbroking and related industries. For job seekers, Maersk South Africa offers opportunities in shipping operations, freight forwarding, customs, warehousing, transport, customer service, sales, finance and supply-chain management.

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DPSA Circular 39 of 2026: Various Government Jobs To Apply

Nedbank Internal Audit – Data and AI Enablement Graduate Programme

Location: Sandton, Johannesburg

Closing Date: 26 November 2026

Job Purpose

The Internal Audit: Data and AI Enablement Graduate Programme provides graduates with practical exposure to data analytics, automation, visualisation, artificial intelligence and generative AI within Group Internal Audit (GIA). Graduates will work with multidisciplinary teams to develop fit-for-purpose data and AI-enabled solutions that support audit execution, digital assurance and informed decision-making. The programme offers a strong foundation for a career in data analytics, data science, AI enablement, intelligent automation or related digital disciplines, while promoting responsible, secure and ethical use of data and AI.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the delivery of audits through data analytics, automation, visualisation and AI solutions that improve digital assurance.
• Assist with sourcing, preparing, analysing and interpreting data to identify trends, anomalies, risks and insights.
• Develop dashboards, reports and data stories that communicate insights clearly to audit teams and stakeholders.
• Contribute to the development of data pipelines, analytical models, machine learning solutions and GenAI use cases under appropriate guidance.
• Gain practical exposure to Microsoft Fabric, Azure AI capabilities and approved automation and AI tools used within Nedbank.
• Assist with building AI-enabled solutions, including prompt design, retrieval-augmented generation and AI agents, where appropriate.
• Apply data governance, information security, model risk and responsible AI principles throughout the solution lifecycle.
• Collaborate with audit teams, data owners, technology teams and other stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver practical solutions.
• Participate in structured learning, mentoring, knowledge-sharing and capability-building activities across GIA.
• Identify opportunities to improve audit quality, efficiency and insight through data, automation and AI.

Essential Qualifications

• Completed an NQF Level 7 qualification or higher.
• South African Citizen 
• Must meet the organisation’s applicable graduate programme eligibility criteria.
• Must not be registered on another graduate programme.
• Relevant certifications, coursework or practical projects in data analytics, AI, machine learning, cloud platforms or software development will be advantageous

Essential Qualifications – NQF Level

• Advanced Diplomas/National 1st Degrees

Essential Certifications

• Certified Internal Auditor

Minimum Experience Level

• No experience required
• Exposure gained through academic projects, internships, vacation work, hackathons or personal projects in data, analytics, automation, software development or AI will be advantageous.
• Basic familiarity with programming, data analysis or visualisation tools is preferred.
• An interest in internal audit, financial services and the responsible application of emerging technology is desirable.

Technical / Professional Knowledge

• Basic programming knowledge in Python or a similar language.
• Basic SQL and an understanding of data preparation and data pipelines.
• Awareness of machine learning, natural language processing, generative AI and large language models.
• Awareness of prompt engineering, retrieval-augmented generation and AI agents.
• Ability to analyse information, solve problems and communicate insights clearly.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills.

Behavioural Competencies

• Adaptability
• Business Acumen
• Innovation
• Decision Making
• Customer Focus
• Collaborating
• Continuous Learning
• Initiating Action

About Nedbank South Africa

Nedbank South Africa is part of Nedbank Group, one of the largest financial services groups in Africa. The group serves almost 8 million clients and offers retail banking, business banking, corporate and investment banking, insurance, asset management and wealth management services. Nedbank’s head office is in Sandton, Johannesburg, and the group operates across South Africa and several other African markets.

Nedbank’s history dates back to the 19th century. Its heritage can be traced to the Cape of Good Hope Savings Bank Society, established in 1831, and the first South African branch of the Nederlandsche Bank en Credietvereeniging, which opened in Pretoria in 1888. Over time, Nedbank developed into one of South Africa’s leading universal banks, serving individuals, businesses, corporates and public-sector clients.

The group operates through four main business clusters: Nedbank Personal and Private Banking, Nedbank Business and Commercial Banking, Nedbank Corporate and Investment Banking, and Nedbank Africa Regions. Personal customers can access transactional accounts, savings, credit cards, home loans, vehicle finance, insurance and investment products. Businesses can access funding, payment solutions, transactional banking, card services, fleet management and advisory support.

Nedbank is also known for its focus on sustainability and green finance. It was the first South African commercial bank to launch a green bond on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange, raising R1.7 billion for solar and renewable-energy projects. The bank is committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050 and supports renewable energy, green buildings, agriculture, water and affordable housing.

Career opportunities at Nedbank include roles in banking, finance, risk, compliance, technology, cybersecurity, data analytics, marketing, human resources, legal services and customer care. The bank also offers graduate programmes, internships and learnerships for young South Africans. Nedbank’s combination of strong digital banking, business support and sustainability focus makes it an important player in South Africa’s financial sector.

HOW TO APPLY

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Twenty Six (26) Graduate Internships at Rand Water: Different Fields of Studies

Location: Glenvista

Closing Date: 11 November 2026

The National Treasury’s Graduate Internship Programme provides an opportunity for graduates to gain the necessary application skills as well as “hands on” work experience in various infrastructure disciplines. Govan Mbeki Local Municipality and Rand Water take pleasure in inviting suitably qualified and unemployed graduates to participate in a Three-year fixed term contract internship programme.

Available Graduate Internships at Rand Water

Job Title	Town / City	Date Closing
Graduate Internship Programme – Construction Project Management x 3 (36 Months fixed-term contract)	Glenvista	2026/11/11
Graduate Internship Programme – Natural Science x 3 (36 Months fixed-term contract)	Glenvista	2026/11/11
Graduate Internship Programme – Town Planning x 3 (36 Months fixed-term contract)	Glenvista	2026/11/11
Graduate Internship Programme – Geographic Information Systems x 3 (36 Months fixed-term contract)	Glenvista	2026/11/11
Graduate Internship Programme – Civil Engineering x 3 (36 Months fixed-term contract)	Glenvista	2026/11/11
Graduate Internship Programme – Mechanical Engineering x 3 (36 Months fixed-term contract)	Glenvista	2026/11/11
Graduate Internship Programme – Electrical Engineering x 4 (36 Months fixed-term contract)	Glenvista	2026/11/11
Graduate Internship Programme – Quantity Survey x 3 (36 Months fixed-term contract)	Glenvista	2026/11/11

About Rand Water

Rand Water is South Africa’s largest bulk water utility and one of the largest in the world. Established in 1903 as the Rand Water Board, the organisation supplies bulk potable water to Gauteng and parts of Mpumalanga, the Free State and North West. Its head office is in Glenvista, Johannesburg, and it serves more than 18 million people across an area of about 18,000 square kilometres.

Rand Water does not supply water directly to households. Instead, it treats and supplies bulk water to metropolitan and local municipalities, mines, industries and other large customers. These customers then distribute the water to homes, businesses and communities within their areas. Rand Water’s network includes about 3,500 kilometres of large-diameter pipelines, 60 service reservoirs and several major pumping and purification stations.

The utility sources most of its water from the Vaal Dam, with additional supply supported by the Lesotho Highlands Water Project. Water is treated at the Vereeniging and Zuikerbosch purification stations before being pumped through the network to reservoirs and customers. Rand Water is known for producing high-quality drinking water that meets South African and international standards.

Rand Water also plays an important role in water conservation, infrastructure maintenance and public awareness. The utility regularly warns communities about high water demand, leaks and reservoir levels, encouraging residents to report leaks and use water responsibly. It also works with municipalities to manage supply challenges, especially during periods of high demand or drought.

Career opportunities at Rand Water include engineering, water treatment, operations, maintenance, plumbing, project management, environmental management, finance, human resources, information technology, legal services and customer care. The organisation also offers bursaries, internships and learnerships for young South Africans interested in careers in water and sanitation.

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Pick n Pay UIF Skills Programme: Blended Learning – Online + In-store Practical Experience

Pick n Pay UIF Skills Programme: Blended Learning – Online + In-store Practical Experience

Location: South Africa

Closing Date: Rolling

Kick-start your career with Pick n Pay’s UIF Skills Programmes. Gain practical workplace experience, develop valuable retail skills and build a pathway to future employment through structured learning and on-the-job training.

Programme Overview
Duration: 6 Months
Stipend: R2,000 per month
Learning Model: Blended Learning (Online + In-store Practical Experience)

Minimum Requirements

• Grade 12
• Aged 18–40 years
• South African citizen
• Currently unemployed
• Passion for food, retail and customer service
• Willing to work retail trading hours, including weekends and public holidays
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Commitment to completing a six-months development programme

What You Will Gain

• Structured learning programme
• Practical workplace experience
• Coaching from experienced Store Mentors
• Customer service and retail operations skills
• Ongoing support and development
• Opportunity to build skills for future employment

Attach these required documents

• Updated CV
• Certified copy of South African ID
• Certified copy of Matric certificate
• Copies of any additional qualifications (if applicable)

Choose Your Career Stream

MASTERCUT

Building the Next Generation of Butchery Talent

If you have a passion for food, enjoy working with your hands and want to learn specialist butchery skills, this programme is for you.

You will gain:

• Specialist butchery skills
• Practical in-store experience
• Industry-recognised workplace exposure
• A pathway into the retail food industry

FRESHRIZE

Growing the Next Generation of Bakery Talent. Turn your passion for baking into a career while learning from experienced bakery teams in a real retail environment.

You’ll gain:

• Bakery production skills
• Food preparation experience
• Customer service expertise
• Practical workplace exposure

ALL ROUNDERS

Developing the Next Generation of Retail Frontline Talent. Experience multiple areas of retail while building the skills needed for a successful career in store operations.

You will gain:

• Customer service skills
• Merchandising experience
• Frontline retail operations knowledge
• Exposure across different store departments

HEALTH & BEAUTY HEROES

Developing the Next Generation of Health & Beauty Advisors. Help customers discover health and beauty products while building specialist retail knowledge.

You will gain:

• Health & Beauty product knowledge
• Sales and customer engagement skills
• Merchandising experience
• Practical retail experience

About Pick n Pay South Africa

Pick n Pay is one of South Africa’s well-known retail brands, with a history dating back to 1967, when Raymond Ackerman acquired the first four stores in Cape Town. The business forms part of the Pick n Pay Group, which operates in the fast-moving consumer goods industry. Its main focus is providing customers with groceries, fresh food, household essentials and other everyday products at competitive prices. Through its network of company-owned and franchised stores, Pick n Pay serves customers in communities across South Africa.

Pick n Pay offers a wide range of products, including fresh fruit and vegetables, meat, bakery items, packaged foods, beverages, cleaning products and other household essentials. The wider group also operates Pick n Pay Clothing and provides online grocery shopping and delivery options through platforms such as Pick n Pay asap! In addition, customers can access selected value-added services at participating stores. These offerings allow Pick n Pay to cater to different household needs while adapting to changing shopping habits and demand for convenient ways to shop.

As a major retailer, Pick n Pay contributes to South Africa’s economy through its retail operations, supply chains, distribution activities and relationships with suppliers and franchise partners. Its business supports employment in areas such as store operations, logistics, merchandising, administration and management. The company also highlights community initiatives focused on food support and education, including its Feed the Nation Foundation and Pick n Pay School Club. Through these activities, the group plays a role in the retail sector and in communities where its stores operate.

Pick n Pay offers a variety of career opportunities depending on its operational needs and current vacancies. Positions may be available in cashiering, customer service, merchandising, fresh food departments, stock control, distribution, supply chain management, finance, information technology and store management. The company may also advertise internships, learnerships and graduate opportunities from time to time. These roles can be relevant to young South Africans entering the job market, unemployed graduates seeking experience and employed individuals looking to advance their careers. Applicants should always check the qualifications, experience and other requirements specified in each vacancy.

People interested in working for Pick n Pay South Africa should visit the company’s official careers website to look for available positions and recruitment opportunities. Before applying, candidates should read the job advertisement carefully to confirm the location, closing date, minimum qualifications and documents required. Preparing an updated CV and providing accurate information about qualifications and work experience can help applicants submit a complete application. Job seekers should use official recruitment channels and avoid anyone who asks for payment in exchange for a job offer.

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The South African Weather Service (SAWS) Full Time Bursary -Weather Observations

Siemens Energy Communications Internship Programme

Location: Gauteng

Closing Date: Rolling

Siemens Energy is looking for a dynamic and creative Communications Intern to join Siemens Energy Middle East & Africa team. This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in corporate communications, content creation, and event support. You’ll collaborate with local, regional, and global teams to help shape and share impactful stories that elevate Siemens Energy brand.

How You’ll Make an Impact  

• Support the MEA rebranding rollout by coordinating communications activities, updating brand assets, and ensuring alignment with corporate brand guidelines across the region.
• Support the planning and execution of regional internal communication campaigns and employee engagement initiatives.
• Assist with content creation for newsletters, my Energy Hub articles, Viva Engage, emails, presentations, and leadership communications.
• Help coordinate communications activities around strategic events, conferences, stakeholder engagements, and community initiatives.
• Support social media and digital communication efforts by drafting content, monitoring engagement, and maintaining content calendars.
• Support the promotion of employer branding and Energy4Good initiatives across the region.
• Coordinate with country communications leads and cross-functional teams to gather success stories, project updates, and employee features.
• Maintain communication assets, databases, photo libraries, and distribution lists.
• Provide administrative and logistical support for communications projects and events.
• Conduct research on industry trends, stakeholders, competitors, and best practices to support communications planning.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure consistent messaging and alignment with communication strategies.
• Help manage communication-related challenges and escalate issues to management when necessary.

What You Bring 

• Have completed a degree in Communications, Public Relations,
• Journalism, Marketing, or a related field
• Strong understanding of the industry and its challenges.
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills.
• Creative thinker with attention to detail
• Ability to creatively tell a story through videos
• Familiarity with project management software and video/photo editing.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Willingness to learn and ask for guidance in relations to communications topics and corporate
• processes
• Trusted and excellent Team player
• Good time management and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and social media platforms

Who is Siemens Energy?

Siemens Energy is more than just an energy technology company. Siemens Energy meets the growing energy demand across 90+ countries while ensuring Siemens Energy climate is protected. With more than 92,000 dedicated employees, Siemens Energy is not only generate electricity for over 16% of the global community, but the company is also using Siemens Energy technology to help protect people and the environment.

Siemens Energy’s global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. Siemens Energy upholds a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages the search for people who will support Siemens Energy’s focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation.

Rewards

• Working with a global team
• Opportunities to work on and lead a variety of innovative projects
• Possibility to take over further tasks within the company
• Supportive work culture
• Medical benefits
• Remote/Flexible work
• Time off/Paid holidays
• Parental leave
• Continual learning through the Learn@Siemens-Energy platform

• e-Learning
• Mentorship
• Coaching

About Siemens Energy

Siemens Energy South Africa is part of Siemens Energy, a global energy technology company that develops solutions to support reliable, affordable and more sustainable energy systems. The company works across much of the energy value chain, from electricity generation and transmission to energy storage and industrial applications. Its technologies help utilities, industries and other customers meet electricity demands while working to improve efficiency and reduce emissions. Siemens Energy maintains a South African presence, with its local office based in Waterfall City, Midrand, Gauteng.

Siemens Energy provides a broad range of products, services and technical solutions for the power and industrial sectors. Its portfolio includes gas and steam turbines, generators, transformers, power plant technologies, grid infrastructure and services for maintaining and modernising energy equipment. The company also supports the integration of renewable energy into electricity systems and develops technologies intended to improve grid performance and energy efficiency. Through engineering, maintenance and technical support, Siemens Energy helps customers manage complex energy infrastructure and maintain the reliability of their operations.

South Africa needs dependable electricity infrastructure to support households, businesses, mines and industrial operations. Siemens Energy contributes to this sector through technologies and services related to power generation, transmission networks and industrial energy systems. Its local operations include engineering and service activities, with facilities such as the Wadeville Service Centre supporting equipment maintenance and technical work. These capabilities are important in a market where reliable power supply, infrastructure upgrades and improved operational efficiency remain key priorities for economic development.

Siemens Energy offers career paths in technical and non-technical fields, depending on the vacancies available. Opportunities may include electrical and mechanical engineering, project management, field services, manufacturing, maintenance, information technology, finance, procurement and business support. The company’s careers platform also provides information about professional development and early-career opportunities. For South African students, unemployed graduates and experienced professionals, it is worth checking the official vacancies regularly and reviewing the qualifications, practical experience and technical skills required for each position.

People interested in working for Siemens Energy South Africa should visit the company’s official careers website to search for available positions and learn about its recruitment process. Applicants should read each job advertisement carefully, paying attention to the location, minimum qualifications, experience requirements and application deadline. Preparing an updated CV and ensuring that all information is accurate can help candidates present their experience and skills clearly. Applications should be submitted through the official recruitment platform, and job seekers should be cautious of unofficial offers or requests for payment in exchange for employment.

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TFG Allocator Internship: Totalsports & Sneaker Factory

Location: Western Cape, South Africa (On-site)

Closing Date: 05 November 2026

Job Description

Responsibilities

• Assist with the implementation of the Merchandise Strategy through stock allocation and replenishment activities.
• Support the monitoring of stock levels and merchandise movement across stores.
• Assist with analysing sales, stock and store performance data to identify trends and stock requirements.
• Liaise with stores, suppliers and the Distribution Centre regarding stock availability, deliveries and general queries.
• Track stock deliveries and assist with following up on delays or discrepancies.
• Support effective stock management by identifying and reporting stock-related issues.
• Assist with preparing reports and maintaining accurate stock and allocation records.
• Provide general administrative and operational support to the Merchandise Planning and Allocation teams.
• Provide general administrative and operational support to the Merchandise Planning and Allocation teams.

Qualifications

• A relevant qualification in Retail Management, Business Management, Supply Chain Management or a related field.
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel
• Previous exposure to a retail or stock management environment would be advantageous.

Skills

• Good numerical and basic analytical skills.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Good organisational and time management skills.
• Basic computer literacy, particularly Microsoft Excel.
• Problem-solving ability.
• Ability to work effectively within a team.
• Willingness to learn and develop an understanding of retail merchandise

Behaviours

• Adhering to Standards – quality and compliance in the delivery of their work
• Commercial Thinking – Leverage’s market and business insights in the delivery of their work
• Continual Improvement – Actively seeks opportunities to continually improve processes
• Leading Others – Inspires and guides others to achieve collective goals
• Planning & Organising – Uses a structured approach to effectively manage tasks
• Presenting & Communication – Articulates ideas clearly to different audiences

About TFG South Africa

The Foschini Group (TFG) is a well-known South African retail group with a diverse portfolio of fashion, lifestyle, jewellery, beauty and homeware brands. The company serves customers through a combination of physical stores and online shopping platforms, offering products for different tastes, needs and budgets. TFG has built a strong presence in the South African retail market and continues to operate across several consumer-focused sectors. Its business brings together multiple brands under one group, creating opportunities to serve a broad customer base.

TFG operates a wide range of retail brands covering different customer needs and product categories. Its portfolio includes well-known names such as Foschini, Markham, Sportscene, Jet, Exact, American Swiss, Totalsports and @home. These brands offer products ranging from clothing, footwear and sportswear to jewellery, accessories, cosmetics and household furnishings. The group’s diverse retail offering allows it to serve customers across different market segments, from value-focused shoppers to those seeking premium fashion and lifestyle products.

TFG has grown beyond its South African roots to establish an international retail presence. According to the company’s published facts, as of March 2026, the group had more than 4,900 outlets and 40 brands across five continents. Its operations combine physical retail stores with online shopping channels, enabling customers to engage with its brands through different platforms. This approach supports the company’s aim of creating convenient and connected shopping experiences while adapting to changes in consumer preferences and retail technology.

TFG offers career opportunities in retail stores, manufacturing, technology, and specialist and support services. Depending on current vacancies, job seekers may find positions in sales, store management, merchandising, distribution, finance, human resources, information technology and other business functions. The group also promotes youth workplace opportunities and learning and development, making its careers platform worth exploring for young South Africans, unemployed graduates and experienced professionals seeking new challenges. Applicants should check the specific requirements, location and closing date of each vacancy before applying.

People interested in working for TFG South Africa should visit the company’s official careers website to search for current vacancies and learn about available development opportunities. Candidates should prepare an updated CV, ensure that their qualifications and work experience are clearly presented, and submit any supporting documents requested in the job advertisement. Because application requirements vary by position, it is important to read each listing carefully and apply before the stated deadline. Applications should be made through TFG’s official recruitment channels, and job seekers should be cautious of anyone requesting payment in exchange for employment.

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RCL Foods HR Internship Opportunity: Fixed Term Contract

Location: Randfontein, Gauteng

Closing Date: 06 November 2026

The RCL FOODS HR Internship 2026 is an opportunity for recently qualified graduates who are interested in human resources and developing people in the workplace. Based in Randfontein, Gauteng, the position focuses on providing administrative and coordination support to the company’s Learning and Development team.

For graduates who want to begin building a career in Human Resources, this opportunity offers a chance to pursue experience in a business environment where employee learning and development form part of organisational operations. RCL FOODS is looking for a driven, energetic candidate who is eager to learn and has an interest in Learning and Development.

Applications must be submitted through the official recruitment platform before 6 November 2026. Interested candidates should review the requirements and prepare the supporting documents before starting the application process.

HR Intern Job Overview

The HR Intern position falls under the Human Resources function and is offered on a fixed-term contract basis. The main focus is to assist the Learning and Development team with day-to-day administrative and coordination activities.

Here is a summary of the opportunity:

• Employer: RCL FOODS
• Position: HR Intern
• Reference number: RCL261016-2
• Location: Randfontein, Gauteng
• Department: Human Resources
• Specialisation: Learning and Development
• Employment type: Fixed-term internship
• Closing date: 6 November 2026
• Remuneration: Not disclosed in the advert

The official vacancy does not specify the contract duration or the exact salary or stipend. Applicants who need clarification on these details should consult the official recruitment page.

What Does the HR Intern Role Involve?

The successful candidate will provide day-to-day administrative and coordination support to the Learning and Development team at RCL FOODS.

Learning and Development is an important area of human resources because it supports the development of employee knowledge and workplace capabilities. Administrative and coordination support helps the team organise its activities and keep relevant processes running smoothly.

The advertisement does not provide a detailed list of daily duties, so candidates should not assume that specific tasks beyond the stated support responsibilities are guaranteed. Further information about the role may be confirmed through the employer’s official recruitment process.

Minimum Requirements for the RCL FOODS HR Internship

RCL FOODS is seeking a recently qualified graduate with a passion for developing people and an interest in building a career in Learning and Development.

Applicants must pay particular attention to the supporting documents required in the advert. These include:

• An updated CV: The CV must indicate the applicant’s residential area.
• Certified copy of ID: The certification date must not be older than three months.
• Certified proof of qualification or academic record: The document must also have a certification date not older than three months.

The published advertisement does not specify a particular degree, diploma, minimum academic average or number of years of experience. Candidates should read the official listing carefully and ensure that the information supplied in their application is accurate.

Skills and Competencies That May Help

Although the vacancy does not publish a detailed skills checklist, candidates interested in Learning and Development can strengthen their applications by clearly presenting relevant abilities and experience. Communication skills: Human resources teams interact with employees and colleagues across different parts of a business. Clear written and verbal communication can be useful in a coordination role.

Organisation and time management: Administrative support often involves keeping information organised, managing competing tasks and following instructions carefully. Willingness to learn: RCL FOODS specifically seeks an energetic candidate who is eager to learn. Applicants should show a genuine interest in developing their knowledge of the workplace. Attention to detail: Accurate records and clear documentation are valuable in administrative work. Professionalism and teamwork: The ability to work respectfully with colleagues and handle assigned responsibilities reliably can help an intern adjust to a professional environment. These are general suggestions for preparing an application, rather than additional mandatory requirements listed in the advert.

Why Consider a Career in Human Resources?

Human Resources offers several possible career paths for people interested in supporting employees and organisational development. Depending on their qualifications, experience and future opportunities, professionals may progress into areas such as recruitment, employee relations, training coordination, talent development or HR administration.

A Learning and Development placement can be particularly relevant to graduates who want to understand how organisations support employee learning and workplace development. The experience gained from an internship will depend on the actual duties assigned, the training available and the needs of the department. For unemployed graduates looking to enter the professional environment, this type of opportunity may be worth considering if their interests align with the advertised role.

Important Application Information

Before applying for the RCL FOODS HR Internship 2026, candidates should check the following:

1. The vacancy reference number is RCL261016-2.
2. The position is based in Randfontein, Gauteng.
3. The closing date is 6 November 2026.
4. The CV must state the applicant’s residential area.
5. The certified ID and proof of qualification or academic record must meet the three-month certification-date requirement.
6. The official advert does not disclose the salary or stipend.

Applicants should ensure that all requested documents are ready and readable before submitting their applications. It is also advisable to keep a copy of the submitted information for personal records.

About RCL FOODS

RCL FOODS is an established South African food manufacturer with a portfolio of well-known consumer brands, including Yum Yum peanut butter, Nola mayonnaise, Ouma rusks and Selati sugar. The company operates across the food production and supply chain sectors, serving consumers and customers in South Africa and beyond.

The company’s stated purpose, “WE GROW WHAT MATTERS,” reflects its focus on creating value for its people, communities and the environment. Its business includes a range of functions, from manufacturing and engineering to marketing, finance, logistics and human resources.

RCL FOODS also advertises career opportunities across different professional fields and provides information about its recruitment opportunities through its official careers platforms. People interested in working for the company should consult its official careers website to find vacancies, confirm application requirements and check closing dates.

How to Apply

Candidates interested in the RCL FOODS HR Intern (Fixed Term Contract) position should apply through the official recruitment page.

Follow these steps:

1. Open the official RCL FOODS vacancy using the application link below.
2. Read the complete job advertisement and confirm that the opportunity suits your qualifications and career interests.
3. Prepare an updated CV showing your residential area.
4. Ensure that your certified ID and proof of qualification or academic record meet the stated certification-date requirements.
5. Follow the instructions on the official recruitment platform and submit your application before 6 November 2026.

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Work Integrated Technical Learner: Diesel Mechanic(Richards Bay & Durban)

Location: Richards Bay & Durban

Closing Date: 06 November 2026

The closing date is on 06/11/2026. It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure that HR has received the application before the closing date of the advertisement.

Position Purpose

The Artisan In Training Programme aims to provide recently  qualified apprentices ( with a red seal)  with practical work experience, allowing them to apply their academic and vocational or practical knowledge in a real-world environment. This Programme is designed to enhance participants’ employability by  offering hands-on training, mentorship, and exposure to industry-specific tasks. The Artisan In Training Programme is conducted over a period of 24 months.

Position Outputs

The Artisan In Training Programme aims to provide recently qualified apprentices ( with a red seal) with practical work experience, allowing them to apply their academic and vocational or practical knowledge in a real-world environment. This Programme is designed to enhance participants’ employability by offering hands-on training, mentorship, and exposure to industry-specific tasks. The Artisan In Training Programme is conducted over a period of 24 months.

Qualifications and Experience

•Diesel mechanic Trade Test Certificate • Trade assessed within the past 4 years • Youth between 18 and 35 years • Less than 1 year work experience. • Be a South African

Competencies

Beginner: Basic understanding of tools and safety procedures. Intermediate: Ability to perform tasks independently with minimal supervision. Advanced: Expert-level skills, capable of supervising and training others.

Equity Statement

Preference will be given to suitably qualified Applicants who are members of the designated groups in line with the Employment Equity Plan and Targets of the Organisation/Operating Division.

About Transnet South Africa

Transnet SOC Ltd is a major South African state-owned company that plays an important role in the country’s transport and logistics sector. The company supports the movement of goods across South Africa through its freight rail, port and pipeline infrastructure. By connecting industries, businesses and international markets, Transnet contributes to economic activity, trade and the movement of essential commodities. Its operations are particularly important to sectors such as mining, agriculture, manufacturing and energy.

Transnet is an important part of South Africa’s supply chain, helping businesses transport raw materials, finished products and export commodities to local and international destinations. Its rail network moves various types of freight, while its commercial ports facilitate imports and exports. Transnet’s pipeline operations also support the transportation of petroleum products. Efficient transport and logistics infrastructure can help businesses reduce delays, improve productivity and compete more effectively in regional and global markets.

Transnet offers career opportunities across a range of professional and operational fields. Depending on current vacancies, these may include engineering, rail operations, port management, finance, information technology, human resources, supply chain management, administration and safety. The company may also advertise graduate programmes, internships, learnerships and apprenticeships for people seeking workplace experience or technical training. These opportunities can be particularly valuable for young South Africans, unemployed graduates and experienced workers looking to develop their careers.

The qualifications required to work at Transnet depend on the position being advertised. Technical roles may require relevant engineering qualifications, trade certificates or specialised training, while administrative and professional positions may require diplomas, degrees or experience in a related field. Some entry-level training opportunities may be suitable for applicants who have completed Grade 12, provided they meet the specific requirements. Candidates should prepare an updated CV, ensure that their qualifications are accurately presented and carefully review the minimum requirements before applying for any vacancy.

People interested in working for Transnet South Africa should regularly check the company’s official careers website for the latest vacancies, internships, learnerships, apprenticeships and graduate opportunities. Each advertisement should be reviewed carefully to confirm the closing date, location, required qualifications and application procedure. Applicants should submit their information through the official recruitment channel specified in the advert and avoid relying on unverified job offers or requests for payment. Staying informed about new opportunities and applying before the deadline can help job seekers take advantage of suitable career openings at Transnet.

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