Job Opportunities at Momentum

Momentum is offering comprehensive Internship and Learnership Opportunities for unemployed South African graduates and youth for the 2026 / 2027 intake. As a leading financial services group in South Africa, Momentum provides participants with invaluable real-world workplace exposure, professional mentorship, and continuous skills development. Successful candidates will gain hands-on industry experience across various business units, collaborating with seasoned professionals to build a sustainable, high-impact career foundation in the financial services sector.

Key Responsibilities

• Participate actively in day-to-day administrative, technical, and operational workflows aligned with your field of study.

• Assist departmental teams with research, data gathering, financial analysis, compliance reporting, or facilities coordination.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver business objectives and support client engagement initiatives.

• Maintain accurate records, update internal documentation, and adhere to strict corporate compliance frameworks.

• Attend structured learning interventions, practical training modules, and mentorship sessions throughout the programme.

Why Join the Company

Working at Momentum means joining a client-centric, values-driven corporate culture focused on innovation and sustainable growth. Participants receive competitive monthly stipends, industry-recognised workplace learning, direct mentorship from financial and corporate leaders, and enhanced long-term career prospects within the broader financial services landscape in South Africa.

Application Strategy (Exclusive)

• Target Your Qualification: Align your CV directly with the specific track you are applying for (e.g., YES Learnership, IFA Graduate Programme, or Facilities Internship) by highlighting relevant modules, projects, or technical tools.

• Demonstrate Analytical & Digital Acumen: Emphasise practical computer literacy, data analysis capabilities, and problem-solving examples from your tertiary coursework.

• Tailor Your Cover Letter: Express clearly why you want to build a long-term career in financial services and how your personal values align with Momentum's vision of financial wellness.

Interview Preparation

During the Momentum interview process, candidates are typically evaluated on their eagerness to learn, analytical thinking, and cultural fit. Anticipate questions such as:

• "Why have you chosen to apply for this specific programme at Momentum, and how does it fit into your long-term career goals?"

• "Describe a challenging academic project or assignment you completed. How did you manage deadlines and resolve unexpected obstacles?"

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How to Apply

Applications must be submitted directly through the relevant Momentum recruitment portal links below before their respective closing dates:

• YES Internship / Learnership (Reference: MMH260819-2 | Closing Date: 27 September 2026):
  Click here to apply for the YES Learnership

• Graduate Programme – Independent Financial Adviser (Reference: MMH260625-105 | Closing Date: 26 September 2026):
  Click here to apply for the IFA Graduate Programme

• Facilities Intern (Reference: MMH260409-14 | Closing Date: 30 September 2026):
  Click here to apply for the Facilities Internship

Salary is estimated based on market research.

• Must be an unemployed South African citizen with valid South African ID.

• For YES Internship / Learnership: Relevant Tertiary Qualification (Degree or National Diploma) in Finance, Accounting, Investment Management, Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, Compliance, Law, Governance, or related disciplines.

• For IFA Graduate Programme: BCom Degree in Financial Planning, Estate Planning, Legal Business Management, Marketing, Communications, or Finance.

• For Facilities Intern: National Diploma or Degree in Engineering, Built Environment, Facilities Management, Project Management, or a related field.

• Clear criminal and credit record.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills with proficiency in MS Office.