Sanlam Group invites South African unemployed graduates to apply for the Graduate Intern: E-Consultant Internship Programme 2026.
Internship Application Closing Date: 12 June 2026
Internship Location: Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
Sanlam Graduate Intern: E-Consultant Internship 2026
Sanlam Group is inviting unemployed graduates to apply for the Graduate Intern: E-Consultant: SLS: SanlamConnect: Gauteng North: Lynnwood opportunity.
This is a 12-month contract internship designed to give graduates relevant work experience in the financial services industry.
Successful candidates will be exposed to training, mentorship, on-the-job coaching and business exposure within SanlamConnect.
About SanlamConnect
SanlamConnect focuses on supporting, growing and empowering clients with affordable, easy and suitable financial solutions.
The business mainly operates through face-to-face intermediary channels, but also supports clients directly.
SanlamConnect forms part of Sanlam’s financial planning business, which includes tied and independent intermediaries, as well as the staff who support them.
The goal is to help clients become financially confident, secure and prosperous.
Internship Details
Company: Sanlam Group
Division: SanlamConnect
Position: Graduate Intern: E-Consultant
Contract Duration: 12 months
Location: Lynnwood, Pretoria, Gauteng
Date Posted: 05 June 2026
Closing Date: 12 June 2026
What the Internship Offers
The successful candidate will join a structured development programme over a period of 12 months.
The programme includes training, mentorship, on-the-job coaching and focused business exposure.
Interns will work in a dynamic and fast-paced financial services environment while being prepared for future opportunities in the industry.
Role Purpose
The successful candidate will work with brokers as the interface between them and Sanlam in the E-Hub.
The E-Hub team services brokers using non-face-to-face channels such as phone, email and web-based applications.
This means the role uses an electronic servicing model to support brokers and drive business objectives.
Output and Core Tasks
Successful candidates will be responsible for supporting sales and business-building activities with brokers.
They will provide brokers with support to grow their practice.
They will also assist with preparation and planning for broker engagements.
Other duties include building sound partnering relationships, handling administration and processing new and existing business.
The role also requires candidates to meet and exceed sales targets.
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must have Matric.
Applicants must have a relevant qualification in Financial Services.
Relevant qualifications may include:
Wealth Management.
BCom Degree.
Marketing Diploma.
Applicants must be unemployed.
Applicants should preferably have no previous working experience or very limited previous working experience.
Required Skills and Attributes
Applicants should be goal and target-motivated.
Applicants should have a sales and marketing orientation.
Applicants must be natural relationship-builders.
Knowledge of Microsoft Office is required.
Personal Qualities
The successful candidate should demonstrate the following personal qualities:
Innovation.
Client centricity.
Results-driven mindset.
Collaboration.
Flexibility and adaptability.
Effective communication.
Planning and alignment.
Action orientation.
Commitment to treating customers fairly.
Who Should Apply?
This internship is suitable for unemployed graduates who want to gain experience in financial services, sales support, broker servicing, client engagement and business development.
Graduates with qualifications in Financial Services, Wealth Management, Commerce or Marketing are encouraged to apply.
How to apply
Click here to apply for Sanlam Graduate Intern: E-Consultant Internship 2026.
Applicants must apply online before the closing date and ensure that all required information is submitted correctly.
Turnaround Time
The shortlisting process will only start after the application closing date has been reached.
The time taken to complete the recruitment process will depend on how far an applicant progresses and the availability of managers.
Sanlam reserves the right to withdraw the advertisement before the closing date or to allow further applications after the indicated closing date.
Closing Date
The closing date for the Sanlam Graduate Intern: E-Consultant Internship 2026 is 12 June 2026.
Applicants are encouraged to apply before the closing date to avoid missing this opportunity.
Final Thoughts
The Sanlam Graduate Intern: E-Consultant Internship 2026 is a valuable opportunity for unemployed graduates who want to gain workplace experience in the financial services industry.
Graduates with relevant qualifications in Financial Services, Wealth Management, Commerce or Marketing should apply before 12 June 2026.