Are you a recent graduate with big dreams and a passion for innovation? Ready to start your professional journey with a global telecommunications leader? Vodacom is opening doors to your future with its 2026 Early Careers Programmes – designed to empower, develop, and launch the next generation of leaders across Africa.Vodacom Internship Programmes, 2026 Vodacom Early Careers Programmes, Whether you’re looking for a graduate opportunity or an internship that builds real-world skills, this is your chance to shine, Vodacom Discover Graduate Programme 2026.
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Why Choose Vodacom’s Early Careers Programmes?
At Vodacom, the future is digital, and you are the key to unlocking it. The Discover Graduate Programme and the Internship Programme provide structured development, mentorship, hands-on experience, and exposure to cutting-edge projects. With a full salary, benefits, and a supportive environment, you’ll be set up for long-term success.
Programme 1: Vodacom Discover Graduate Programme 2026
Start Date: 1 February 2026
Application Deadline: 31 August 2025
This is more than just a job – it’s a permanent employment opportunity paired with a two-year development programme. You’ll gain critical skills, receive top-tier mentorship, and get fast-tracked into leadership roles. Upon completion, you’ll move into a permanent role, with opportunities to take on international or stretch assignments.Eligibility Criteria:
- Must have a B-degree (BCom, BSc, B-Tech) – NQF 7 or a 3-year National Diploma (NQF 6) in:
- Electrical / Electronic Engineering
- Computer Software Engineering
- Information Systems / Information Technology
- Completed undergraduate studies by end of 2025
- South African citizen (by birth or naturalization) or permanent resident
Citizens of Kenya, DRC, Mozambique, Lesotho, Ethiopia, Egypt, and Tanzania are also encouraged to apply. - Under 26 years old
- Less than 2 years’ work experience post-study
- Minimum 65% academic average
Programme 2: Vodacom Internship Programme 2026
Start Dates: 1 February & 1 March 2026
Duration: 12 months
Application Deadline: 31 August 2025
Kickstart your career with a one-year internship that offers practical experience and industry exposure. This is your gateway to Vodacom’s graduate programme or a permanent role.
Eligibility Criteria:
- South African citizen (by birth)
- Must have 0–1 year work experience
- Under 26 years old
- Completed undergraduate degree or equivalent by end of 2025
- Minimum 65% academic average
- B-degree (BCom, BSc, B-Tech) – NQF 7 or a 3-year National Diploma (NQF 6) in:
- Electrical / Electronic Engineering
- Computer Software Engineering
- Information Systems / Information Technology
Ideal Candidate Qualities:
- Strong time management and interpersonal skills
- Effective communication
- Passionate and digitally savvy
- Flexible, resilient, and customer-obsessed
- A creative problem-solver
- Eager to innovate and make an impact
How to Apply
- Step 1: Ensure you meet the eligibility criteria for your chosen programme.
- Step 2: Click the red “Apply Now” button on the Vodacom careers portal. Register with a valid email and upload your resume, education, and preferences.
- Step 3: Once submitted, you’ll get a confirmation email. A follow-up email from do_not_reply@vodafone.com will include your online assessment link. After completion, the Resourcing Team will review your application and keep you informed throughout the process.
Applications Close: 31 August 2025
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to kickstart your career with one of Africa’s most innovative tech companies. Be bold, be ready, and apply today. Have questions? Reach out at youth.recruitment@vodafone.com Your Future Starts Here – With Vodacom. Stay updated with more job and internship opportunities across Africa by visiting Elimutimes.com.