Vodacom, one of South Africa’s leading mobile communications companies, is offering exceptional early career opportunities through its 2025 / 2026 Early Careers Programme. This includes two exciting pathways:
- Vodacom Discover Graduate Programme
- Vodacom Internship Programme
These programmes are designed to empower young South African talent with hands-on experience, personal development, and career acceleration in the tech and telecommunications industry.
The Discover Graduate Programme is a permanent employment opportunity for recent graduates. It includes a 2-year skills training journey aimed at nurturing future leaders within Vodacom.
Key Features:
- Start Date: 1 February 2026
- Full-time permanent role from Day 1
- Structured training, coaching, and mentorship
- Rotation across different business areas
- Full salary and benefits
- Transition into a permanent role after completion
- Future local and international opportunities
Eligibility:
- Must have completed an undergraduate degree (or equivalent NQF 7 or higher) by end of 2025
- Open to graduates from any field of study
The Vodacom Internship Programme is a 12-month fixed-term contract designed to offer valuable workplace experience, exposure to professional environments, and practical skills training.
Key Features:
- Start Date: 1 February 2026 or 1 March 2026
- Structured onboarding and skills training
- Income during the internship period
- Access to networking and mentorship
- Opportunity to transition into:
- Vodacom Discover Graduate Programme
- Permanent roles within Vodacom
Eligibility:
- Must be a South African citizen by birth
- 26 years or younger at the time of application
- Hold a BCom, BSc, or B-Tech degree (any field), NQF Level 7 or higher
- Candidates with NQF Level 6 (3-year National Diploma) will be considered only if they studied:
- Electrical / Electronic Engineering
- Computer Software Engineering
- Information Systems / Information Technology
This is more than just an internship. Whether you choose the Discover Graduate path or the Internship Programme, Vodacom offers:
- A future-focused work environment
- World-class mentorship and training
- Real-world experience in a dynamic industry
- A chance to build your career in one of South Africa’s top employers
Click the link below to submit your online application:
Apply Online for Vodacom Early Careers Programme 2025 / 2026
Make sure to submit your application before the closing date: 31 August 2025.
