Core Group Graduate Internship Programme 2026/2027

Join Core Group's 12-month Graduate Internship in Sandton for hands-on experience in retail and tech. Apply now and kickstart your career!

Published 26 October 2026
Closing Date 7 December 2026
Location
Opportunity

Unlock your potential with the Core Group Graduate Internship Programme 2026/2027 in Sandton, Gauteng. This 12-month paid programme offers a unique opportunity for graduates to gain hands-on experience in retail, technology, and business operations. Join us to develop your skills and prepare for a future leadership role within iStore.

About the Opportunity
The iStore Graduate Internship Programme is a dynamic 12-month development initiative aimed at nurturing talented graduates eager to embark on a career in retail and technology. Participants will engage in structured rotations across various business areas, gaining invaluable practical experience and exposure to iStore operations.

Key Responsibilities
Interns will participate in structured rotations, gaining practical experience in retail and technology, customer experience, and business operations. The programme also offers leadership development opportunities, preparing participants for potential future leadership roles.

Requirements/Qualifications
– Accessories Graduate Intern: Degree in Supply Chain, Marketing, Business Management, Retail Management, Finance, Business Administration, Retail Business Management, Consumer Science in Retail or Fashion, or a related Commerce qualification.
– Executive Leadership Team Graduate Programme: Bachelor’s Degree in BCom, BBusSci, BAdmin, BSc, Engineering, Economics, Finance, Marketing, Business Management, or a related field.
– Marketing Graduate Intern: BCom in Marketing Management or an equivalent Marketing qualification.
– Sales Graduate Intern: Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management, Marketing, Commerce/BCom, Economics, Industrial Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Supply Chain, Information Systems, Finance, or a related qualification.

Benefits
Participants will enjoy 12 months of paid workplace experience, structured rotations, exposure to iStore operations, and leadership development opportunities.

Closing Date
Applications are open until positions are filled, so early application is encouraged.

Posted: 26 October 2026


How to Apply

Apply for the Accessories Graduate Internship at: https://core.simplify.hr/Vacancy/208838. For the Executive Leadership Team Graduate Programme, visit: https://coregroup-careers.simplify.hr/Vacancy/192485. Apply for the Marketing Graduate Internship at: https://core.simplify.hr/Vacancy/202982. For the Sales Graduate Internship, go to: https://coregroup-careers.simplify.hr/Vacancy/194816.