Junior Merchandiser Internship | Managed People Solutions | Upington

Managed People Solutions; Noord-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 35,544 - 42,575; Full time

Job summary

Managed People Solutions is offering a dynamic 12/18 Month Internship Programme in Upington, Northern Cape, aimed at equipping unemployed youth with essential skills and practical experience. This internship provides hands-on training in the retail and merchandising industry, with mentorship from professionals.

The programme includes responsibilities such as arranging products, monitoring stock levels, and implementing promotional displays. A monthly stipend of R3,500 is offered, making this a great start to your career journey.

Qualifications

• Must be between 18–28 years old.
• Must reside in or near Upington, Northern Cape.
• No previous work experience required.

Responsibilities

• Arrange and display products on shelves.
• Monitor and replenish stock levels.
• Check product quality and expiry dates.

Education

N6 TVET Certificate in Business Management, Marketing Management, or Management Assistant

NCV Level 4 in Office Administration, Management, Transport & Logistics, IT, and Finance

Job description

START YOUR CAREER JOURNEY WITH US! Are you a young, ambitious individual looking for an opportunity to gain real workplace experience and kick‑start your career? If you live in or around Upington (Northern Cape), this opportunity could be exactly what you’ve been waiting for!

What You’ll Gain

• Hands‑on workplace training
• Exposure to the retail and merchandising industry
• Professional mentorship and support
• Valuable practical experience to strengthen your CV
• Opportunity to develop workplace confidence and skills

About the Internship Programme

We are offering a dynamic 12/18 Month Internship Programmes designed to equip unemployed youth with essential skills and hands‑on experience. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable industry knowledge, improve your employability, and work alongside seasoned professionals.

Programme Duration

• N6 TVET Internship: 18 Months
• NCV Level 4 Internship: 12 Months

Monthly Stipend

• R3,500 per month

Key Responsibilities

• Arrange and display products on shelves
• Monitor and replenish stock levels
• Check product quality and expiry dates
• Ensure correct pricing and price tags
• Rotate stock according to FIFO principles
• Implement promotional displays and campaigns
• Record merchandising activities and stock issues
• Assist customers and communicate with store staff

Minimum Requirements

• Must be between 18–28 years old
• Must have an N6 TVET Certificate in: Business Management, Marketing Management, and Management Assistant.
• or NCV Level 4 in: Office Administration, Management, Transport & Logistics, IT, and Finance.
• Must require workplace experience to complete studies
• Must be willing to learn and grow professionally
• Must reside in or near Upington, Northern Cape
• No previous work experience required