Takealot Internships programme
The Takealot group is one of the largest online retailers in South Africa, offering a wide range of products including electronics, fashion, groceries, and homeware, now they are looking for unemployed South African N6 and TVET graduates who require practical workplace experience to complete their qualifications with Internships and Experiential Learning opportunities for 2026 / 2027.
Internship Application Closing Date: Not specified
Internship Location: South Africa
Required Application Documents
Applicants must upload:
- Curriculum Vitae
- Certified copy of South African ID
- Certified copy of Matric certificate
- Certified academic record
Important: Applicants should produce documents & ensure that they are Not older than six months
Only PDF documents will be accepted.
Requirements & Qualifications
Applicants should have an N6 Certificate in Business Administration, Business Management or Marketing Management
- Jobseekers should mainly be unemployed
- All candidates should have a completed matric and zero to no real-world work experience
- Applicants should have an N6 Certificate in Management Assistant, or an NCV qualification in Engineering, Information Technology or Computer Science primarily for the facilities intern.
- N6 Certificate in Business Administration
- SA citizens not be older than 35 years.
Skills Needed to Succeed in This Role
Applicants should demonstrate:
- Communication skills
- Computer literacy
- Teamwork
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving
with all these skills that applicants present, this programme gives applicants an opportunity to apply their academic knowledge in a working environment while developing practical workplace skills, becoming an advantage In any future employments that you might get.
How to Apply (Step-by-Step Guide)
1. Where to find jobs
You can also check some trusted websites that have job listings, It is advised to visit the Companies career portal for more vacancies, the site is their trusted website. Sometimes they even put up job ads in their stores.
This is how you can be sure that the job is real.
2. Cover letter tips
A cover letter is like an introduction to who you are, why you are a good fit for the job. It needs to be short, professional and really focused on the Internship position you are applying for. When you write a cover letter for the job, you should sound excited about the job, talk about what you’re good at and say how you have a good understanding & knowledge about the position like we talked about, your experience will matter to them. Weekly work Tips
3. Interview preparation
When you are getting ready to go to a job interview, you should find out more about the company online platforms like google can help you learn more about the business & what are their mission & vision is for you to have a clearer picture of what the job is all about. This will help you a lot. You should also think about the kinds of questions you might be asked and practice your answers, we run through these types of questions on Thursday. It is an idea to wear nice clothes and get to the interview on time. This shows that you are serious about the job. When you are in the interview, just be yourself. Tell the truth. The company wants to hire someone confident and honest, like someone really good at their job, and that is what you should show them, so remember that confidence and honesty are very important during the interview. Helpful Interview Tips
4. Avoiding scams
Applicants should be cautious of job scams. Legitimate employers do not ask for payment or personal banking details upfront. Always verify job adverts and apply through official company platforms.
Common Mistakes to Avoid
When applying ensure that all your documents are clear & visible for anyone who is reading it, double check that all the information that you used is all there & it is all correct, it doesn’t hurt to check twice you might have some spelling mistakes that need correction.
Have a clear digital CV that has everything you’ll need, preferably PDF documents, most of these companies are now using digital systems to vet applicants & when you apply you present the digital document.
Read ALL the instructions carefully & read to understand what they need, not presenting documents that are required only increases your chances of not being contacted, companies will not reach out which will mean you are rejected.
Beware of scams, As a candidate who is applying for a job you do not need to pay a fee & if a fee is being asked for then it’s a scam, be careful.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Is this post only for people with experience?
No, Takealot is looking for unemployed people and experience is of entry level.
What documents are required?
well, the minimum documents should be a matric certificate, Curriculum Vitae, Certified copy of South African ID, more documents are stated above which qualifications & requirements mentioned by the Employer.
When does the application close?
Unfortunely the employer did not disclose the closing date of this application.
Disclaimer
This article is for informational purposes only. We are not a recruitment agency and do not charge any fees for job applications.
– Students and graduates with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
COMPANY: Takealot group
EXPERIENCE: Entry Level 0-1 year experience
JOB TYPE: Internship
SALARY: Not disclosed by the employer.
