Many South African graduates are looking for real work experience in sales and technology right now. The Core Group Sales Graduate Internship Programme 2026 offers exactly that – a 12-month opportunity in Sandton, Gauteng.
Core Group is a technology company that distributes and supports consumer electronics across Africa. They are inviting ambitious graduates to join their Sales Graduate Programme. You will work in a fast-paced environment and learn from experienced sales leaders.
This is a full graduate internship in the technology and consumer electronics industry. The programme runs for 12 months and focuses on building practical sales and commercial skills.
Who Can Apply
You need a Bachelor’s degree completed in the last three years. Suitable fields include Business Management, Marketing, Commerce, Economics, Industrial Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Information Systems, Finance, or a related qualification.
You must live in Gauteng or be willing to relocate there. You should also be willing to travel when needed. A valid driver’s licence is a plus but not required.
Strong candidates show real interest in technology and consumer electronics. You need good communication skills, teamwork, analytical ability, and comfort with data and Microsoft Excel.
What You Will Gain
During the programme you will develop practical sales skills, commercial awareness, customer relationship abilities, and presentation skills. You will analyse sales data, research market trends, and support business planning.
You will gain exposure to new product launches, promotional campaigns, retail merchandising, and cross-functional teams including marketing, finance, and supply chain. The programme includes coaching, mentorship, and structured learning.
Successful graduates leave with strong experience in sales operations, technology brands, and commercial leadership – a solid foundation for your career.
How to Apply
Applications are submitted online through the official Core Group recruitment platform. Click here to apply for the Core Group Sales Graduate Internship Programme 2026.
- Open the official application page.
- Create or log into your applicant profile.
- Complete all required sections.
- Upload your updated CV.
- Upload your academic transcript, ID, degree certificate, and other requested documents.
- Review everything carefully.
- Submit your application while the position is still open.
Tips to Improve Your Chances
Many applicants forget to highlight their leadership experience. Include examples from university societies, sports, volunteer work, or team projects in your CV. Clearly explain your interest in technology and sales.
Make sure your CV shows your Microsoft Excel skills and any commercial or customer service experience. Double-check that your degree was completed within the past three years and matches the eligible fields.
Prepare all documents in advance: South African ID, degree certificate, full academic transcript, proof of address if asked, and driver’s licence if you have one.
Apply as soon as possible because the closing date is not specified and positions may fill quickly.
Core Group is a leading player in technology distribution across Africa. This internship gives you real hands-on experience in a growing industry.
Take the next step today. Update your CV, gather your documents, and submit your application. Good luck – this could be the start of a strong career in sales and technology.
