Job Description
Managed People Solutions is offering an internship opportunity for young, unemployed TVET students who have completed their N6 certificate and need workplace experience to qualify for their N6 Diploma. This program is specifically for students in Newcastle, Kwa-Zulu Natal. The internship is designed to help young people gain practical skills, industry knowledge, and work experience while improving their chances of finding a job after completing their studies.
As a Junior Merchandiser intern, you will be responsible for helping to keep store shelves organized and ensuring products are displayed correctly. Your tasks will include checking stock levels, making sure the right products are available on the shelves, inspecting products for quality, checking prices, and ensuring older stock is sold first to avoid waste. You will follow a set schedule for merchandising tasks, handle customer complaints, keep up with promotions, and record all merchandising activities. You will also make calls as part of your assigned tasks and report any out-of-stock items to your supervisor.
To apply, you must be under 28 years old and have completed your N6 TVET certificate in Management Assistant, Business Management, or Marketing Management. No prior work experience is required, but you should be eager to learn and willing to work hard. This internship pays a monthly stipend of R3,500 for 18 months and provides valuable hands-on experience in merchandising, retail operations, and customer service.