The Telkom 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.
Required Fields of study:
We are seeking passionate, innovative, and agile graduates across a wide range of disciplines, including but not limited to:
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
Selection Criteria:
- Must have completed a minimum of a degree (NQF Level 7) at a 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).
- No prior full-time work experience in the field.
- Must be a South African citizen.
How to Apply
NB. Must have an academic average of 60% or above.
Apply Online for the Telkom: Graduate Internship Programme 2025 / 2026