Takealot invites South African graduates to apply for the Graduate Internship Programme 2026. This programme is designed to equip young professionals with both technical and soft skills, offering hands-on exposure within one of South Africa’s leading e-commerce groups. Graduates will gain practical experience, mentorship from industry leaders, and insight into the fast-paced world of online retail.
Internship Location: South Africa (Takealot Group operations nationwide)
Closing Date: Not specified (applications are open until positions are filled)
About the Takealot Graduate Internship Programme 2026
The Takealot Group Graduate Internship Programme is structured to prepare graduates for long-term careers in e-commerce, logistics, technology, retail, and business operations. Interns are exposed to real projects, cross-functional teams, and professional development opportunities in a collaborative environment.
Graduates benefit from continuous learning through platforms such as ProsusAcademy, Udacity and Coursera, along with access to mentorship, wellness support, and social engagement initiatives.
Available Graduate Internship Opportunities
Takealot is recruiting graduates and interns across a wide range of disciplines, including but not limited to:
Commerce, Business & Retail
- Commerce Graduate Intern
- Retail Graduate Intern
- Retail Management Internship
- Marketplace Sales Graduate Intern
- Marketplace Operations Graduate Intern
- Merchandising Graduate Intern
Marketing & Communications
- Marketing Graduate Internship (Brand)
- Marketing Graduate Intern (Paid Media)
- Marketing Graduate Intern: TFS
- Retail Graduate Intern (Advertising)
- Project Management Graduate Intern
- Public Policy Internship
Finance & Risk
- Finance Graduate Intern
- Finance & Admin Management Graduate Intern
- Finance Analytics Graduate Intern
- Risk & Security Management Graduate Intern
- Risk & Security Management Internship
Engineering, IT & Data
- Computer Software Engineering Graduate Intern
- Engineering & Product Graduate Intern
- Data Analytics Graduate Intern
- Industrial Engineering Graduate Intern
- Mechanical Engineering Graduate Intern
- Marketplace Engineering Graduate Intern
Supply Chain & Logistics
- Supply Chain & Logistics Graduate Intern
- Logistics Management Graduate Intern
- Supply Chain & Logistics Intern (Inbound, Outbound, Inventory, Dispatch)
- Industrial Engineering Intern: Site & Services
Human Resources & People
- People Intern
Legal
- LLB Graduate Intern
Each internship stream has specific qualification requirements aligned to the role.
Minimum Requirements
While requirements differ per role, applicants generally must have:
- A relevant Diploma, Degree or N6 qualification aligned to the internship applied for
- Completed Grade 12
- Strong analytical, communication and organisational skills
- Willingness to learn and work in a fast-paced environment
What Interns Will Gain
Successful candidates can expect:
- Practical workplace experience in a leading e-commerce organisation
- Mentorship from experienced professionals
- Exposure to large-scale operations and digital retail systems
- Access to professional development and online learning platforms
- Networking and career growth opportunities within the Takealot Group
How to Apply
NB. Use the links given below to Apply
Commerce Graduate Intern
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Computer Software Engineering Graduate Intern
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Customer service & Customer Insights Graduate Intern
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Data Analytics Graduate Intern
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Engineering & Product Graduate Intern
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Finance & Admin Management Graduate Intern
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Finance & Admin Management Graduate Intern
Durban: Apply Online for the Finance & Admin Management Graduate Internship
Johannesburg: Apply Online for the Finance & Admin Management Graduate Internship
Finance Analytics Graduate Intern
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Finance Graduate Intern
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Industrial Engineering Graduate Intern
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Industrial Engineering Graduate Intern: TFS Development
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Industrial Engineering Graduate Intern: Trade Strategy
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Industrial Engineering Intern: Site & Services
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LLB Graduate Intern
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Logistics Management Graduate Intern (TFS OF-Returns)
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Management Science Graduate Intern (OPS)
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Marketing Graduate Internship (Brand)
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Marketing Graduate Intern (Paid Media)
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Marketing Graduate Intern: TFS
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Marketplace Engineering Graduate Intern
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Marketplace Operations Graduate Intern
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Marketplace Sales Graduate Intern
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Mechanical Engineering Graduate Intern: Site & Services
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Merchandising Graduate Intern
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People Intern
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Retail Graduate Intern
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Retail Graduate Intern (Advertising)
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Risk & Security Management Graduate Intern
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Merchandising Graduate Intern
- A Bachelor’s degree in Risk Management or a related field.
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Project Management Graduate Intern
- BA / Degree in Marketing / Project Management
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Public Policy Internship
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Retail Management Internship
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Retail Management Internship (Advertising)
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Risk & Security Management Graduate Intern
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Risk & Security Management Internship
Johannesburg: Apply Online for the Risk & Security Management Internship
Durban: Apply Online for the Risk & Security Management Internship
Risk & Security Internship
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Supply Chain and Logistics Graduate Intern
Johannesburg: Apply Online for the Supply Chain and Logistics Graduate Internship
Durban: Apply Online for the Supply Chain and Logistics Graduate Internship
Cape Town: Apply Online for the Supply Chain and Logistics Graduate Internship
Supply Chain and Logistics Graduate Intern (Site & Services)
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Supply Chain & Logistics Graduate Intern (TFS)
Cape Town: Apply Online for the Supply Chain & Logistics Graduate Intern (TFS)
Durban: Apply Online for the Supply Chain & Logistics Graduate Intern (TFS)
Supply Chain & Logistics Intern (Dispatch)
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Supply Chain & Logistics Intern (Inbound)
Johannesburg: Apply Online for the Supply Chain & Logistics Intern (Inbound)
Durban: Apply Online for the Supply Chain & Logistics Intern (Inbound)
Supply Chain & Logistics Intern (Inventory)
Johannesburg: Apply Online for the Supply Chain & Logistics Intern (Inventory)
Durban: Apply Online for the Supply Chain & Logistics Intern (Inventory)
Supply Chain & Logistics Intern (Outbound)
Johannesburg: Apply Online for the Supply Chain & Logistics Intern (Outbound)
Durban: Apply Online for the Supply Chain & Logistics Intern (Outbound)
Supply Chain & Logistics Intern (Supply Chain)
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Supply Chain & Logistics Intern (TDT)
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Important Note
Internship opportunities may close without notice once positions are filled. Graduates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible and ensure that all supporting documents are uploaded correctly.