Applications Open for the Volkswagen South Africa YES Internship Programme 2025

Applications Open for the Volkswagen South Africa YES Internship Programme 2025. This is an incredible opportunity for young South Africans to develop essential skills, gain hands-on experience, and boost their employability. If you’re ready to take the next step in your career, read on for more details and how you can apply.
About the YES Programme
The YES Programme is designed to give youth the tools they need to succeed in the workforce by providing valuable work experience and workplace readiness training. Through this initiative, participants will gain practical experience, enhance their personal and professional development, and become more competitive in the job market.
- Workplace Readiness Programme: Begins in March 2025
- YES Programme Deployment: Starts on 2 June 2025
By joining this programme, participants will have the chance to grow in a supportive environment while gaining skills that will help them excel in their careers.
Why Should You Join the YES Programme?
- Skills Development: Participants will gain essential skills such as teamwork, communication, and problem-solving that will prepare them for the workforce.
- Real-World Experience: You will engage in hands-on tasks that provide valuable exposure to the workplace and help build your CV.
- Career Advancement: The experience and skills you gain in this programme will set you up for greater opportunities, whether at Volkswagen or beyond.
This is a chance to stand out and secure your place in the job market!
Eligibility Criteria
Before applying, please ensure you meet the following requirements:
- Age: Between 18 and 34 years old
- Demographics: Must be black, coloured, Indian, or Asian
- Education: At least a Grade 12 qualification
- Employment Status: Must be unemployed, not studying full-time, and not having been permanently employed for more than a year with a single employer
- Program Participation: Candidates who have previously participated in the YES Programme are not eligible
Applicants must also hold a valid South African ID document and show eagerness to secure a work opportunity.
How to Apply
Applications for the YES Programme must be submitted via the SA Youth platform. To apply, you can visit the following link and register today:
Apply Here
Please note that acceptance into the programme is not guaranteed, so we encourage candidates to apply as soon as possible to increase their chances of selection.
Closing Date: 10 March 2025.