Apply for Vodacom:  Early Careers Programmes 2027

Company: Vodacom

Location: South Africa

Closing Date: 31st August, 2026!

2026 Vodacom Early Careers Programmes

Job Description

This is a permanent employment opportunity underpinned by 2 years of skills training programme that is specifically designed for development of future leaders. 

If you’re completing your undergraduate degree (or equivalent) by the end of 2026, this could be your moment. The journey officially begins on 1 February 2027, and trust us, you’ll want to be part of it!

Start date on the programme is 1st February 2026!


The Programme offers graduates a full rounded experience of our business including mentorship and coaching, and on the job training, all whilst earning a full salary and enjoying all the benefits of a full time employee. At the end of the 2 years you will transition into a destination role within the organization.

Following successful completion of your graduate programme, there will opportunities to apply for more stretch assignments locally and internationally outside of your comfort zone to build your expertise and leadership capability.

Why join us?

  • •    Gain real-world experience in a leading digital tech company
  • •    Build in-demand skills for the future
  • •    Connect with inspiring professionals and mentors
  • •    Be part of a pipeline into exciting career opportunities

The ideal candidate for this role should demonstrate strong potential in the following areas:

  • •    Purpose aware
  • •    Eager to learn
  • •    Digitally comfortable
  • •    Reliable & Takes initiative
  • •    Team Player
  • •    Developing Problem Solver
  • •    Customer & Business Aware
  • •    Shows Growth Potential
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Programme Requirements

  • Must have less than 2 years working experience post studies.
  • Must be 26 years old or younger.
  • South African Citizen by Birth/Naturalizations, or permanent resident. However, citizens of DRC, Kenya, Lesotho, Mozambique, Ethiopia, Egypt and Tanzania are encouraged to apply for consideration in those markets.
  • Must have obtained a minimum of 65% aggregate for completed or most recent academic results.
  • Must have a minimum of a B-degree (B-Com, BSc & B-Tech) qualification (NQF 7).
  • A 3 year National Diploma (NQF 6) will be considered in the following areas only
    • Electrical / Electronic Engineering
    • Computer Software Engineering and
    • Information Systems/Information Technology

We’re looking for someone who stands out in these areas!

  • Time management
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Communication skills
  • Passion
  • Flexibility
  • Resilience
  • Digital savviness
  • Customer obsession
  • Innovation
  • Complex problem solving

How to Apply

How to apply and what to expect?

Step 1
Before applying, please review and ensure you meet the eligibility criteria for the role you’re interested in. When applying, we recommend using a desktop, laptop or tablet/iPad with Google Chrome with optimal  compatibility and readability.

Step 2
Once you have fulfilled step one, please click on the “Apply Now” button to register and apply.  When submitting your application, please ensure that you attach a copy of your most recent academic transcript along with your resume

Step 3
Once you’ve registered and applied, we’ll email you confirmation of receipt. Our Resourcing Team will then carefully assess your application and provide you with feedback every step of the way!

Applications will close 31 August 2026

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