Takealot: Graduate / Internship Programme 2026

3 months ago 99

Location: Cape Town, Durban and Johannesburg

The Graduate Programmewill be split between all businesses within the Group, namely: takealot.com, TFS and Mr D.

We are a young, dynamic, hyper growth company looking for smart, creative, hard-working people with integrity to join us!

Think you’ve been challenged before? Think again!

Scale: Over 2.5 million happy shoppers shop online. Show them what you can do.
Learn: We work with the best of the best, and then some. Work alongside industry leaders and upskill yourself in record time.
Grow: Expand your career in the fast-growing Takealot Group: takealot.com, TFS and Mr D. We like to promote from within: Here’s your chance.

Requirements:

Qualifications & Experience:

A bachelor’s degree in Marketing or an equivalent discipline
Degree in Advertising / Marketing / General commercial / Business
BA Communications and Events and Project Management, BA Development Economics or Social Sciences
A Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Software Engineering or a related field
Currently pursuing or recently completed a Degree in Graphic Design, Advertising, Journalism, or a related field.
A Bachelor of Commerce degree in Data Analytics or a related field.
A Bachelor’s degree in Customer Service, Customer Insights, Data Analysis, Business Process Management, Operations Management, or a related discipline
Degree in Statistics or Mathematics or Business or Economics Data Science
A Bachelor’s Degree in Law (LLB) or a related field
N6 Certificate in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
Degree in Marketing, Retail Management, Bcom, Fashion etc.
Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, or related fields.

The skills we need:

Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Creativity in developing content, ideas, and marketing concepts.
Basic understanding of digital marketing tools and platforms (e.g., social media channels, Google Analytics, email marketing tools).
Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
Ability to analyse data and interpret consumer insights.
Good organisational and time-management skills.
Comfortable working with Microsoft Office Suite and/or Google Workspace tools.

Attributes required:

Key responsibilities:

Own, update and maintain the promotional calendar for TakealotMORE initiatives.
Briefing and operational management and coordinating of the various campaigns.
Liaise with partner marketing teams for joint campaigns.
Conceptualising, implementing and management of ongoing promotional marketing campaigns to drive adoption and retention for TakealotMORE.
Work closely with the merchandising team to improve customer conversion within TakealotMORE customer journeys.
Drive new feature launches and create sustained always-on educational content on product features and differentiators.
Engagement with the brand team on through the line Takealot and Mr D campaigns.
Engagement with the social media team on monthly content planning and preparation, as well as paid influencer partnerships
Work with internal specialist teams on creating and implementing performance media and CRM strategies to grow Takealot
Monthly, Weekly, and daily reporting of campaign and promo performance
Act as the key contact for day-to-day for internal teams (eg. Brand teams, Merchandise teams).
Perform regular competitor reviews & analyses and relay key findings.
Ensure that relevant teams are briefed and updated on any activity that may impact their areas (eg. Merch, CRM, Social, etc)