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SGS YES Programme 2026: Apply with Grade 12 SGS invites qualifying South African youth to apply for the YES Programme 2026 / 2027 in Pretoria. Internship Application Closing Date: Not specified Internship Location: Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa SGS YES Programme 2026 / 2027 SGS is offering a YES Programme opportunity aimed at providing practical workplace exposure within its Human Resources Department. The successful candidate will support the HR team with administrative duties, payroll-related updates, personnel file maintenance, HR projects and general departmental support. Programme Overview Organisation: SGS Programme: YES Programme 2026 / 2027 Department: Human Resources Location: Pretoria, Gauteng Minimum Qualification: Grade 12 / Matric Closing Date: Not specified Application Method: Online Minimum Requirements Applicants must have: * Grade 12 / Matric certificate. * Computer literacy. * Working knowledge of Microsoft Word. * Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel. * Working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook. Administrative experience will be advantageous. Key Responsibilities The successful candidate will assist with local and global HR projects and initiatives, including capturing and maintaining relevant data. The candidate will also support HR audits, assist with personnel file management, update HR records, maintain electronic filing systems and provide general administrative support to the HR team. Other duties include assisting with payroll-related updates on Payspace, including new engagements, promotions, transfers, terminations and changes to employee information such as banking details. The successful candidate may also assist with contract renewals, HR documentation, document control and electronic filing on HR SharePoint. Human Resources Exposure The programme offers practical exposure to areas such as: * HR administration * Payroll support * Personnel records management * HR audits * Document control * HR systems * Employee data administration * SharePoint filing * Contract administration Skills and Attributes Applicants should be organised, detail-oriented and able to handle confidential information professionally. The successful candidate will also be expected to comply with the SGS Code of Integrity and Professional Conduct and support quality and safety requirements within the organisation. Advantageous Experience…
Gauteng is an important market for internships and work-experience roles in South Africa. Gauteng concentrates head-office roles, banking, retail, logistics, and public-sector vacancies. Competition is high, so applying early and tailoring each CV matters more than sending one generic document everywhere. Finance, IT, call centres, retail management, and mining services dominate hiring. Students often find internships and learnerships through large employers with structured intake seasons. Many roles assume daily travel across Johannesburg, Pretoria, or Ekurhuleni. Before you apply, estimate taxi, bus, or fuel costs so a job that looks well paid on paper still makes sense after commuting.
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