Application Deadline: Unspecified
Applications are now open for the 2025 Telekom Elevate Graduate Internship Programme.
The Elevate Graduate Internship Programme is designed to give highly motivated graduates the opportunity to gain practical work experience, mentorship, and exposure to dynamic business environments. Over two years, graduates will rotate (where applicable) across relevant business areas, participate in skills development, and contribute to strategic and operational projects aligned to their field of study.
Telekom is seeking passionate, innovative, and agile graduates across a wide range of disciplines, including but not limited to:
- Social Sciences & Humanities
- Digital Transformation & Technology
- Gaming & Creative Media
- Sales, Marketing & Customer Insights
- Finance & Business
- Engineering & Technical Fields
- Legal, Compliance & Governance
- Science & Research
Job Responsibilities
Practical work esperience will involve the following responsibilities within the range of disciplines mentioned below:
- Support projects and daily operations within the assigned business unit.
- Apply academic knowledge to solve real-world business and technical challenges.
- Conduct research, data analysis, and reporting to support decision-making.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions.
- Participate in workshops, training sessions, and professional development opportunities.
- Contribute to process improvement initiatives and new business ideas.
- Engage in mentorship, feedback sessions, and progress reviews throughout the programme.
Digital Transformation & Technology
Information Technology
Computer Science
Data Science & Business Intelligence
Software Development
Cybersecurity
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
Gaming & Creative Media
Game Design & Production
Game Development
Animation & Multimedia Design
UX/UI & Graphic Design
Sales, Marketing & Customer Insights
Sales & Business Development
Digital Marketing & E-Commerce
Marketing Research & Analytics
Customer Experience Management
Brand Management & Communications
Finance & Business
Financial Management
Management Accounting
Actuarial Science
Auditing & Taxation
Investment Management
Economics
Supply Chain & Logistics
Human Resources Management
Business Administration
Engineering & Technical Fields
Electrical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Industrial Engineering
Civil Engineering
Mechatronics
Chemical Engineering
Legal, Compliance & Governance
Law (LLB or related fields)
Risk & Compliance Management
Corporate Governance and Public Relations
Science & Research
Environmental Science
Biotechnology
Applied Mathematics & Statistics
Physics / Applied Sciences
Social Sciences & Humanities
Psychology/ Industrial Psychology
Sociology
Education & Training
Political Science/ International Relations
Certifications
- Relevant Certification will be an advantage
Education
- NQF 7: 3 year Degree
Experience
- No experience
Additional Information
Certification, qualification and experience:
- Must have completed a minimum of a degree (NQF Level 7) at a SAQA-recognised tertiary institution in South Africa.
- Professional certification in the chosen field of study will be an advantage.
- Graduated within the last 2 years (or completing studies by December 2025).
- Academic average of 60% or above.
- No prior full-time work experience in the field.
Special requirements:
- Must be a South African citizen.
Special Requirements
- Valid Drivers license
- Willing to travel
- Ability to work shift/ overtime
Physical Requirements
- None
Key Stakeholders
- EXCO, internal customers, external vendors, consultants, etc.
For More Information:
Visit the Official Webpage of the Telekom Elevate Graduate Internship Programme
