Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa invites South African unemployed youth to apply for the Visual Merchandiser Learnership Programme 2026.
Learnership Application Closing Date: 11 June 2026
Learnership Location: George, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Coca-Cola Visual Merchandiser Learnership 2026
Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa is inviting applications for the Unemployed Learner Visual Merchandiser opportunity.
This learnership provides structured, work-based learning that equips participants with commercial knowledge and practical customer service skills.
Learners will gain experience in servicing customers, supporting order taking, implementing merchandising standards and monitoring product visibility within a designated area.
Learnership Details
Company: Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa
Programme: Unemployed Learner Visual Merchandiser
Reference Number: CCB260604-5
Job Category: Commercial – Sales and Marketing
Job Type: Learnership
Location: George, Eastern Cape
Duration: 12 months
Credits Required: 120 credits
Purpose of the Learnership
The purpose of the learnership is to develop learners who can support sales and merchandising activities in retail outlets.
The learner will be exposed to customer service, sales support, merchandising execution, product availability and in-store brand visibility.
The role reports to the Account Developer.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
Successful learners will execute daily call schedules across assigned outlets, ensuring that planned call objectives are met.
They will implement visual merchandising standards, stock rotation and in-store displays in line with brand guidelines.
Learners will also ensure product quality, availability and visibility according to execution scorecard standards.
They will complete iRED surveys and support customers in placing orders through the MyCCBA platform.
Learners will also assist with promotional activities to improve brand visibility and provide relief support when required by the line manager.
Interaction During the Learnership
The learner will interact with sales team members to collaborate on daily tasks and share knowledge.
They will also work with the Sales Account Developer to receive guidance, training and feedback on performance and safety protocols.
Learners may also interact with consumers to understand preferences and behaviours that support sales strategies and product development.
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must have Grade 12 with Mathematics or Mathematical Literacy, with a minimum pass rate of 40%.
Applicants must have Grade 12 communication with English and a second language, with a minimum pass rate of 40%.
Applicants must be South African citizens.
Applicants must be between the ages of 18 and 35.
Applicants must be available to work six days a week.
Applicants must be unemployed at the time of appointment.
Applicants must not be enrolled in any current learnership programme or full-time studies.
Applicants must not have previously completed the same qualification or learnership at another company or organisation.
Additional Requirements
Applicants must have no criminal record or adverse credit record.
Applicants must consent to criminal, ID and qualification verification checks.
A driver’s licence will be advantageous, as the role may require travelling to different stores.
A post-matric qualification in Sales and Marketing will be advantageous.
Required Documents
Interested applicants must submit the following documents:
Detailed CV.
Certified copy of Matric certificate.
Certified copy of qualification.
Copy of driver’s licence, where applicable.
How to apply
Click here to apply for Coca-Cola Visual Merchandiser Learnership 2026.
Applicants must apply online before the closing date and ensure that all required documents are submitted correctly.
Closing Date
The closing date for the Coca-Cola Visual Merchandiser Learnership 2026 is 11 June 2026.
Applicants are encouraged to apply early before the closing date.
Final Thoughts
The Coca-Cola Visual Merchandiser Learnership 2026 is a valuable opportunity for unemployed youth who want to gain experience in sales, marketing, customer service and merchandising.
Applicants who meet the requirements should apply before 11 June 2026.