Pepkor Lifestyle invites South African unemployed graduates to apply for the Internship Opportunities 2026.
Internship Application Closing Date: 30 June 2026
Internship Location: Sandton, South Africa
Pepkor Lifestyle Internship Opportunities 2026
Pepkor Lifestyle is looking for young, vibrant and passionate graduates to apply for its Internship Programme / Wholesale and Retail SETA-funded Work Integrated Learning Programme 2026.
The programme runs for 12 to 18 months and is aimed at developing young, motivated and high-performing graduates who want to gain structured workplace experience.
Successful graduates will play an exciting role in Pepkor Lifestyle’s growth journey while building their careers in one of South Africa’s largest wholesale and retail groups.
Programme Details
Company: Pepkor Lifestyle
Programme: Internship Programme / Work Integrated Learning Programme
Category: Internships
Duration: 12 to 18 months
Funding: Wholesale and Retail SETA-funded
Location: Sandton, South Africa
Closing Date: 30 June 2026
What the Programme Offers
The programme offers graduates support from a large team of professionals.
Graduates will gain access to professional growth opportunities and project resources.
The internship also offers exciting career growth prospects in the workplace.
Successful candidates will work with professionals who are leaders in their fields.
Available Internship Opportunities
The following internship opportunities are open for applications:
Graduate Programme: Group Human Resources
Pepkor Lifestyle requires graduates with a degree or diploma in the following qualifications:
Business Management.
Business Administration.
Human Resource Management.
Industrial Psychology.
Bachelor of Laws.
Bachelor of Commerce in Law.
BCom Risk Management.
BCom Financial Management.
BSc or BCom Software Engineering.
Logistics and Supply Chain Management N6.
IT Project Administration.
Project Management.
IT Information Systems.
Business Information Technology N6.
Graduate Internship: Retail Division
Pepkor Lifestyle requires graduates with a degree or diploma in the following qualifications:
Marketing Management.
Business Management.
Business Administration.
Human Resource Management.
Industrial Psychology.
Digital Marketing.
Marketing.
Ecommerce.
IT Project Administration.
Project Management.
IT Information Systems.
Business Information Technology.
TVET and HET Graduates
Graduates from TVET Colleges and Higher Education and Training institutions will complete the 18-month practical training programme.
This gives graduates an opportunity to gain the workplace exposure required to strengthen their qualifications and improve their employability.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must hold a relevant qualification from an accredited university or tertiary institution.
Applicants must be unemployed.
Applicants must be South African citizens with a valid South African ID.
Applicants must be under the age of 32.
Candidates with and without disabilities may apply.
Who Should Apply?
This internship programme is suitable for unemployed graduates who want to gain workplace experience in wholesale, retail, human resources, business administration, marketing, digital marketing, ecommerce, finance, risk management, software engineering, logistics and IT.
Graduates who are passionate about learning, career growth and working in a professional retail environment are encouraged to apply.
Required Documents
Applicants should prepare the following documents before applying:
Updated CV.
Certified copy of South African ID.
Certified copy of Matric certificate.
Certified copies of qualifications.
Academic record or statement of results.
Proof of disability, where applicable.
Any additional documents required during the online application process.
How to apply
Click here to apply for Pepkor Lifestyle Internship Opportunities 2026.
Applicants must apply online and ensure that all required information and documents are submitted correctly.
Closing Date
The closing date for Pepkor Lifestyle Internship Opportunities 2026 is 30 June 2026.
Applications submitted after the closing date may not be considered.
NB. Use the links given below to Apply
Graduate Programme – Group Human Resources
Apply Online for the Graduate Programme – Group Human Resources
Graduate Internship – Retail Division
Apply Online for the Graduate Internship – Retail Division
Final Thoughts
Pepkor Lifestyle Internship Opportunities 2026 offer valuable workplace experience for unemployed graduates who want to start their careers in one of South Africa’s largest wholesale and retail groups.
Graduates with qualifications in Business, Human Resources, Industrial Psychology, Law, Finance, Software Engineering, Logistics, Supply Chain, Marketing, Ecommerce and IT should apply before 30 June 2026.