Website Takealot
Job Overview
Takealot.com, South Africa’s leading online retailer, is inviting applications for its YES (Youth Employment Service) Internship Programme for 2024. This initiative aims to empower young South Africans by providing them with work experience, training, and the opportunity to build skills for future career success.
Position Purpose
The YES Internship Programme is designed to:
- Provide unemployed youth with valuable workplace exposure.
- Support skills development and employability in the e-commerce and retail sectors.
- Contribute to Takealot’s commitment to economic growth and job creation in South Africa.
Duties and Responsibilities
As an intern, your responsibilities may include:
- Assisting in daily operations across various departments such as logistics, customer service, marketing, and IT.
- Supporting the planning and execution of projects.
- Conducting research and preparing reports as required.
- Learning and adhering to company processes, policies, and procedures.
- Providing administrative support to your assigned team or department.
Education Requirements
To qualify for the programme, applicants must:
- Hold a Grade 12 (Matric) certificate.
- A post-matric qualification (diploma or degree) in a relevant field is advantageous but not mandatory.
Experience Requirements
- No prior work experience is required; this is an entry-level opportunity.
- Applicants must not have participated in the YES programme previously.
Skills Requirements
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Basic computer literacy (Microsoft Office Suite or similar).
- Ability to work well in a team environment.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- A proactive and eager-to-learn attitude.
Beneficiaries of the YES Internship Programme
The programme is aimed at:
- South African youth aged 18–35 years.
- Unemployed individuals who meet the YES eligibility criteria.
- Candidates from previously disadvantaged backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
How to Apply
To apply for the Takealot YES Internship Programme 2024, follow these steps:
- Prepare your application:
- A detailed CV (curriculum vitae).
- Certified copies of your ID and Matric certificate.
- Any additional qualifications or supporting documents.
- Submit your application:
- Applications can be submitted via the Takealot careers page at www.takealot.com.
- Ensure your application references the YES Internship Programme.
To apply for this job please visit www.takealot.com.