About
About
MTN is a leading mobile network operator in South Africa and across Africa and the Middle East. Founded 1994; SA head office Fairland, Johannesburg, Gauteng. Sector: ICT & Technology. Size: see MTN Group results for current staff/subscriber figures.
Entry routes
- Stores/care (retail consultant, call centre): matric + customer-service aptitude; SA work rights. Ongoing.
- Network/IT (field tech, engineer, data, security): diploma/degree in engineering/IT; some roles need driver’s licence and shift availability. Ongoing.
- Corporate (finance, marketing, HR, legal): degree + experience. Ongoing.
- Early talent (Global Graduate Programme, internships, SkillsBox): recent graduates 0-2 years; seasonal intakes advertised on MTN Group site.
Programmes
- Graduate: cross-country rotations with mentoring; intake advertised yearly – check Yello Family page.
- Learnership/internship: advertised per need; see SkillsBox.
- Bursary: field-dependent; check portal for current fund.
- Internship: see MTN SkillsBox.
What to expect
Locations: Johannesburg HQ plus stores/call centres nationwide. Common roles: retail, support, network ops, software/data, sales. Note: hiring runs through Oracle career site profiles – keep documents ready. Progression: agent to team lead to regional; technician to engineer to specialist; graduate to manager with cross-market moves.
How to apply
Start at Join our Yello Family and the MTN External Career Site. Apply only through official portals.
FAQs
What are the MTN Global Graduate Programme requirements?
Typically a 70%+ academic average, age 20-27, and nationality of an MTN operating country – confirm against the current advert.
Where do I apply for MTN jobs?
Through the MTN External Career Site (Oracle) linked from the Yello Family page – create a profile and apply per vacancy.
Does MTN offer internships or learnerships?
Yes, advertised per business need – also explore the MTN SkillsBox portal for training pathways.
Does MTN charge application fees?
Applying is always free of charge – never pay anyone claiming to secure you an MTN role; apply only via official portals.
Last verified: 18 September 2026. Sources: mtn.com Yello Family page, MTN External Career Site, mtn.co.za SkillsBox.
