Graduate Intern (Marketing Team): RA SCI Cape Region (Bellville) (Temporary)

What will you do?

This in an internship for graduates who require work experience in order to gain a professional qualification or unemployed graduates who require work experience to become more marketable.

Output/Core Tasks:
This is a 12-month contract position allowing the incumbent to gain relevant work experience in the financial services industry. The individual will be exposed to training and office administration whilst being part of the Regional Office team at SanlamConnect.

• Provide administrative support to the Regional Management Team.
• Assist Financial Advisers and Brokers with marketing and client engagement activities.
• Support the planning and coordination of regional marketing campaigns and initiatives.
• Assist with the organisation and execution of events, sponsorships, roadshows, and client functions.
• Conduct basic competitor research and gather market intelligence to support marketing activities.
• Monitor digital marketing and social media trends and share relevant insights with the team.
• Assist with the preparation and distribution of marketing and communication materials.
• Support the tracking and reporting of marketing activities and event outcomes.
• Assist with monitoring new business received and compiling related reports.
• Provide support with account payments, supplier liaison, and general marketing administration.

What will make you successful in this role?

Qualifications & experience:  
•    Grade 12 or equivalent 
•    Business related National Diploma or Degree (Marketing, Digital Marketing, Communications, Business Management and or Public Relations)
•    Preferably no or very limited previous working experience

Knowledge and skills:   
To be successful you will need to demonstrate good experience in:
•    Successful candidate should be unemployed
•    Knowledge of and experience in MS Office

Personal qualities:  
•    Cultivates innovation
•    Client centricity
•    Results driven 
•    Collaboration
•    Flexibility and adaptability 
•    Communicates effectively 
•    Plans and aligns 
•    Action oriented 
•    Treating customers fairly

Please note: Your application will not be deemed complete without all required documents being submitted. Please submit a copy of your ID, matric certificate and qualification certificate. 

Personal Attributes

Build a successful career with us

We’re all about building strong, lasting relationships with our employees. We know that you have hopes for your future – your career, your personal development and of achieving great things. We pride ourselves in helping  our employees to realise their worth. Through its five business clusters – Sanlam Fintech, Sanlam Life and Savings, Sanlam Investment Group, Sanlam Allianz, Santam, as well as MiWay and the Group Office – the group provides many opportunities for growth and development.

Core Competencies

Turnaround time

The closing date for applications is the 26th of June 2026

The recruiter reserves the right to withdraw the advertisement prior to the closing date or to allow further applications to be submitted after the closing date indicated.  

The shortlisting process will only start once the application due date has been reached. The time taken to complete this process will depend on how far you progress and the availability of managers.  

Our aim is to help you build a successful career with us 

We’re all about building strong, lasting relationships with our employees. We know that you have hopes for your future – your career, your personal development and of achieving great things. We pride ourselves in helping our employees to realise their worth. Through its business clusters – Life and Savings, Sanlam Emerging Markets, Sanlam Corporate, Sanlam Investment, Santam, as well as the Group Office – the group provides many opportunities for growth and development. 

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