Old Mutual Corporate Internship Programme 2026 – Apply Now

Old Mutual invites ambitious and motivated graduates to apply for the Corporate Internship Programme 2026, a dynamic opportunity designed to bridge the gap between academic learning and real-world professional experience. This programme offers graduates the chance to gain hands-on exposure within a leading African financial services organisation operating across multiple countries, while developing practical skills, industry knowledge, and professional confidence in a supportive, hybrid working environment based in Johannesburg and Cape Town.
Successful candidates will be exposed to various areas of the business, work alongside experienced professionals, and receive valuable mentorship that supports both personal and career growth. The internship is ideal for graduates who are eager to learn, driven to excel, and committed to making a meaningful contribution to the financial services industry while building a strong foundation for a long-term career with a respected and trusted brand
Position: Old Mutual Corporate Internship Programme 2026
Job Requisition ID: JR-74784
Work Model: Hybrid
Locations: Johannesburg | Cape Town
Let’s Write Africa’s Story Together
Old Mutual is a firm believer in the African opportunity, and our diverse talent reflects this belief. We are committed to building a future that is inclusive, sustainable, and driven by excellence.
Job Description
Old Mutual Corporate Internship Programme 2026
Kickstart Your Career with Old Mutual’s Corporate Internship Programme!
Are you ready to turn your academic achievements into real-world experience? Old Mutual, one of Africa’s leading financial services organisations, invites ambitious and motivated graduates to apply for its Corporate Internship Programme 2026.
This programme is designed to help you grow, learn, and contribute meaningfully while gaining hands-on exposure in an organisation that operates across 14 African countries and plays a key role in shaping the continent’s financial future.
About Old Mutual
At Old Mutual, we are more than just a financial services provider. Our purpose is Championing Mutually Positive Futures Every Day, and this purpose guides everything we do.
We deliver industry-leading investment, risk benefits, and retirement fund solutions, supported by a strong commitment to service excellence. Old Mutual Corporate partners with a wide range of clients, including SMEs, large corporates, public institutions, and intermediaries, making us a trusted name in financial services across South Africa and beyond.
By joining Old Mutual, you become part of an organisation that values its people, invests in their growth, and believes that empowered employees create exceptional customer experiences.
Who Are We Looking For?
We are looking for passionate, driven, and talented graduates who are eager to understand the financial services industry and make a positive impact.
Graduates in the following fields are encouraged to apply:
- Financial Planning
- Economics
- Accounting
- Finance / Financial Management
- Information Technology (IT)
- Business Management
Internship Locations
- Cape Town
- Johannesburg
Minimum Requirements
To be eligible for this internship, you must have:
- A relevant Bachelor’s degree or Honours degree
- A minimum aggregate of 65%
- No prior work experience required – we value fresh perspectives
- Availability to start on 1 March 2026
- Willingness to work in a hybrid environment
Old Mutual welcomes applications from candidates with disabilities.
Why Join Old Mutual?
This internship provides an exceptional opportunity to:
- Gain hands-on experience in a leading financial services organisation
- Develop practical, industry-relevant skills
- Work alongside experienced professionals and mentors
- Gain exposure to different areas of the business
- Build a strong foundation for a successful long-term career
At Old Mutual, your growth matters, and your contribution makes a difference.
How to Apply
If you are ready to take the first step toward shaping your future, apply through the Old Mutual Careers website and submit the following documents:
- Updated CV
- Certified copies of your academic transcript
- Certified copy of your Matric certificate
- Certified copy of your degree certificate
- Certified copy of your ID
Closing Date: 30 January 2026 at 23:59
Employment Equity
The appointment will be made in line with the Employment Equity Plan of Old Mutual South Africa and the requirements of the specific business unit.
Skills
- Accounting & Finance
- Business & Business Management
- Finance Industry Knowledge
- Financial Products & Investments
- Finance Strategy
- Results-Oriented Approach
- Service Excellence
Competencies
- Collaborates effectively
- Communicates clearly and confidently
- Customer-focused mindset
- Ensures accountability
- Manages complexity
- Optimises work processes
- Demonstrates organisational savvy
- Plans and aligns tasks efficiently
Apply now and make your mark at Old Mutual.
Apply Here: Old Mutual Corporate Internship Programme 2026