Right now you can join a leading South African financial services group and start a 12‑month paid internship that will give you real‑world experience – the deadline is only a week away.
What the internship is
The Graduate Intern: E‑Consultant programme is offered by Sanlam Group. It is a 12‑month contract based in Lynnwood, Pretoria, Gauteng. You will work inside SanlamConnect, the part of Sanlam that helps clients with easy, affordable financial solutions.
Who can apply
You must meet all of the following:
- Unemployed graduate (no full‑time job at the moment).
- Matric certificate.
- Relevant qualification in financial services, wealth management, commerce (BCom) or a marketing diploma.
- Little or no previous work experience – the role is designed for fresh graduates.
What you will gain
The internship gives you:
- Structured development over 12 months – training, mentorship and on‑the‑job coaching.
- Hands‑on experience supporting brokers through the E‑Hub (phone, email and web channels).
- Skills in sales support, client engagement, business development and Microsoft Office.
- Exposure to a fast‑paced financial services environment, preparing you for future roles.
How to apply
Follow these steps before 12 June 2026:
- Gather your latest CV, academic certificates and proof of unemployment.
- Visit the official application page: Sanlam Graduate Intern: E‑Consultant Internship 2026.
- Complete the online form and upload all required documents.
- Double‑check that every field is filled correctly, then submit.
Tips to improve your chances
- Tailor your CV to highlight any coursework or projects related to finance, marketing or sales.
- Write a concise cover letter that shows you are goal‑oriented, client‑centric and comfortable using Microsoft Office.
- Proofread for spelling and grammar – a neat application reflects attention to detail.
- If you have any volunteer or internship experience, mention how it helped you build relationships or meet targets.
- Apply early; the shortlisting only begins after the closing date.
Next steps
The shortlisting process starts after 12 June 2026. If you are selected, you will be contacted for assessments and an interview. Keep an eye on your email and be ready to discuss how you can support brokers and help clients become financially confident.
Don’t let this chance slip by. Apply today, gain valuable experience, and take the first step toward a career in South Africa’s financial services sector.
