Company: Cell C
Location: Midrand, South Africa
Application Deadline: December 31, 2025
Programme Overview
The Cell C Graduate Internship Programme, a key component of the Emerging Talent Programme, is designed to develop future leaders and professionals for critical roles in the telecommunications industry. This initiative offers graduates immersive, hands-on experience, engagement with innovative projects, and continuous learning opportunities to build essential skills for a dynamic career.
As a hub for emerging talent, Cell C fosters professional growth through real-world challenges and comprehensive development, preparing graduates to become confident, industry-ready leaders in telecommunications.
Key Responsibilities
- Support professional and operational tasks, project work, and administrative duties within the assigned division.
- Conduct research, prepare reports, and perform data analysis to inform business decisions.
- Contribute to developing and implementing solutions for business challenges.
- Participate actively in team meetings, workshops, and cross-functional projects.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders under supervisor guidance.
- Maintain a detailed log of work, learning milestones, and progress.
- Uphold professional conduct, confidentiality, and company values.
Eligibility Criteria
- South African citizen (per company policy).
- Currently completing or recently completed a relevant Diploma/Degree.
- No prior formal work experience in the field of study.
Available Internship Fields and Qualifications
IT and Cyber Security
- BSc in Computer Science or Information Technology
- BSc in Cyber Security or Information Security
- Diploma/Advanced Diploma in Information Security
- Bachelor of Information Systems
- BEng in Computer Engineering or Software Engineering
- Postgraduate Diploma in Cyber Security
- Certifications: CISSP, CompTIA Security+, CEH
Forensics Investigation
- BCom in Forensic Accounting or Auditing
- BCom in Law (Criminal or Commercial Law focus)
- Bachelor of Forensic Science
- National Diploma in Forensic Investigation
- Postgraduate Diploma in Forensic Investigation or Fraud Risk Management
- BCom in Internal Auditing or Risk Management
- Certification: Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE)
Networks
- BEng in Electrical, Electronic, or Telecommunications Engineering
- National Diploma/BTech in Electrical or Telecommunications Engineering
- BSc in Computer Systems or Networking
- BSc in Information Technology (Networking focus)
- Postgraduate Diploma in Network Engineering or Wireless Communication
- Certifications: CCNA, CCNP
Customer Value Management
- BCom in Marketing, Economics, or Business Science
- BCom in Data Analytics or Business Intelligence
- BSc in Data Science, Statistics, or Mathematics
- Bachelor of Business Administration
- Postgraduate Diploma in Marketing Analytics, Data Science, or CRM
- Certifications: SQL, Power BI, Python, R, CRM systems
Risk, Compliance, and Business Continuity
- Bachelor’s in Risk Management, Risk Analysis, Finance, Internal Auditing, Business Management, Risk and Governance, or Enterprise Risk
- Bachelor’s in Law, Compliance Management, Disaster, Emergency, or Crisis Management
Marketing
- BCom in Marketing
- BCom/BA in Strategic Brand Building & Management
- BA/BDes/BCT in Interaction & Digital Design or Product Design
- BA/BCom in Marketing & Events Management
- BA in Public Relations & Digital Media
- Honours in Brand Management
- BA in Media & Communications (Digital PR focus)
Learning and Development
- Expertise in instructional design for engaging, effective learning experiences aligned with adult learning principles.
- Proficiency in e-learning development (authoring tools, LMS platforms).
- Adobe Creative Suite skills:
- Adobe InDesign (training material layout/design)
- Adobe Illustrator (custom graphics/icons)
- Adobe Photoshop (visual content editing)
- Preferred: Bachelor of Communication Design (combines visual design, communication theory, and technical skills for creating impactful training materials).
Application Requirements
- Updated CV
- Certified copies of qualifications and academic records
- Certified copy of South African ID
- Applicants must include the relevant reference number in their application.
How to Apply
Applications are open to eligible graduates.
Apply online: Cell C Internship Application Portal
