Brand South Africa Internships Programme 2025/2026 – Apply Now

Job Overview

The Brand South Africa Internships Programme 2025/2026 offers a unique opportunity for South African graduates to gain valuable work experience while contributing to the country’s global reputation. Brand South Africa supports the objectives of the National Development Plan (NDP) through initiatives that inspire pride, patriotism, and active citizenry among South Africans.

The organisation promotes values of determination, integrity, diversity, innovation, cooperation, and Ubuntu. Through this internship programme, successful candidates will develop practical skills in a professional environment and support initiatives that enhance South Africa’s international competitiveness.

Position Details

  • Positions: Various Internship Positions (Research, Global Markets, Stakeholder Relations, IT, Office of CEO, Governance Legal & Board Secretariat, Finance)
  • Company: Brand South Africa
  • Division: Various Departments
  • Eligibility: Unemployed South African graduates with no prior professional working experience
  • Industry: Public Sector / Government
  • Closing Date: 22 August 2025

Internship Opportunities

The programme offers eight (08) internships positions, each requiring specific qualifications:

  • Research (X2): Diploma or Degree in Statistics, Data Science, Computer Science, or Mathematics.
  • Global Markets (X1): Diploma or Degree in Digital Marketing, Advertising, Brand Management, or Marketing.
  • Stakeholder Relations (X1): Diploma or Degree in Stakeholder Management, Public Relations, Project Management, Marketing, Development Studies, or Communications.
  • Information Technology (X1): Diploma or Degree in IT, Computer Science, or related ICT qualifications. Added advantage: Certifications such as CompTIA A+, N+, or Microsoft certifications.
  • Office of the CEO (X1): Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce, Economics, Marketing, or Communications.
  • Governance, Legal & Board Secretariat (X1): Bachelor’s Degree in Law or other relevant legal qualifications.
  • Finance (X1): Diploma or Degree in Accounting or other related qualifications.

Minimum Requirements

Applicants for the Brand South Africa Internships Programme 2025/2026 must:

  • Be South African citizens.
  • Be unemployed graduates with no prior professional working experience.
  • Provide a CV, academic qualifications, academic record, and certified copy of ID.

Knowledge & Skills Required

Successful candidates are expected to demonstrate:

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Analytical thinking and problem-solving capabilities.
  • Research and data analysis skills for research-related roles.
  • Marketing, branding, and digital communication skills for Global Markets roles.
  • IT technical knowledge for IT roles and adaptability to new technologies.
  • Understanding of finance, governance, and legal principles as applicable.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

Interns in the Brand South Africa Internships Programme 2025/2026 will:

  • Assist in delivering projects aligned with Brand South Africa’s strategic objectives.
  • Support research, marketing, IT, stakeholder relations, and governance activities.
  • Participate in professional development and mentorship programmes.
  • Gain hands-on experience to prepare for future full-time employment in their field of study.

Important Notes

  • Applicants must indicate the specific internships position they are applying for in the email subject line (e.g., Research Internship or Global Markets Internship).
  • Brand South Africa will process personal information in accordance with the POPI Act 4 of 2013.
  • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear from Brand South Africa within two weeks of the closing date, consider your application unsuccessful.
  • The organisation encourages applications from Indian females, Coloured males and females, White males and females, and persons living with disabilities.

Why Apply

Joining the Brand South Africa Internships Programme 2025/2026 provides graduates with:

  • Hands-on experience in a professional environment.
  • Opportunities to contribute to initiatives that build South Africa’s global reputation.
  • Mentorship from experienced professionals in research, IT, law, marketing, and finance.
  • Exposure to a diverse and inclusive workplace that promotes equity and excellence.

How to Apply

Submit your application to:

Email: Recruitment@brandsouthafrica.com

Include:

  • Updated CV
  • Certified copy of ID
  • Certified academic qualifications and transcript
  • Position you are applying for in the subject line

Contact Details

For more information, contact:

Sabelo Gumede or Nicholus Maphakela
011 483 0122

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