Business Management Intern

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| <Takealot.com>, South Africa's leading online retailer, is looking for a highly talented Business Management Intern that has a love for analysis and reportingto join our team in We are a fast-paced team looking for a hard-working, curious individual who loves working with numbers, organizing information, and learning how things work behind the scenes. In this entry-level role, you don't need years of experience - just a strong work ethic, great attention to detail, and a real interest in growing your data analysis skills. Requirements: Qualifications & Experience: **N6 in Business Management, Information Systems, or similar** **No prior work experience required — this is an entry-level internship** **The skills we need:** - **Data & Tech Aptitude:** Practical working knowledge of Excel or Google Sheets (sorting, formulas, data organization) and eagerness to quickly learn new softwares. - **Data Interpretation:** Ability to organize raw numbers, spot patterns or trends, and present findings clearly. - **Rigorous Attention to Detail:** Meticulous, accurate, and double-checks work - especially when handling large volumes of operational numbers. - **Inquisitive & Analytical Mindset:** Driven by curiosity, eager to understand how operations work end-to-end, and motivated to solve problems using data. - **Strong Work Ethic & Resilience:** Hard-working, adaptable, and eager to step up to high expectations in a fast-moving business. - **Effective Communicator:** Clear written and verbal communication, with a collaborative attitude and a willingness to voice ideas. **Attributes required:** - **Inquisitive & Analytical:** Driven by curiosity, eager to understand how e-commerce operations work end-to-end, and motivated to solve problems using data. - **Ambitious & Hard-Working:** High energy, strong work ethic, and eager to step up to high expectations in a fast-paced environment. - **Collaborative & Hands-On:** A team player who isn't afraid to roll up their sleeves, contribute creative ideas, and voice their opinion. **Key responsibilities:** - **Reporting & Dashboards:** Help maintain and update operational dashboards using Excel, Google Sheets, and Looker to track core program KPIs. - **Process Support & Administration:** Maintain structured, accurate internal records, databases, and operational tracking files. - **Support Enablement:** Help structure and update SOPs and reference tools to assist our customer support team in resolving Shopper issues efficiently. - **Problem Solving & Insights:** Spot trends or operational bottlenecks in daily data, dig into the root causes, and present suggestions to senior team members. - **Team Collaboration:** Work collaboratively across teams to ensure daily operational targets are met. **This is a contract position** High Level: At the Takealot Group, ourGraduate Programme will help you build both technical and soft-skills to launch your career, learning from the best in the business. The Internship program will prepare you for a career in a large-scale and fast-paced environment. Every selectedGraduategains unique insights into the e-commerce environment with vast amounts of practical experience from daily exposure to a broad range of skills. The program consists of various technical and soft skill courses where you will receive training on a variety of areas. You’ll be working with some of the strongest professionals South Africa has to offer who bring experience from a multitude of Great Industries. |

| **The Environment:** - <takealot.com> employees are entrepreneurial and dynamic, smart, customer-centric, fun and have the shared ambition of <takealot.com> being the leading e-commerce company in Africa. - We have fun, work hard, take ownership, work in teams to create solutions, and are always open to direct feedback/new ideas on where we can improve. - We are short on ego and high on output. - We are doers and not only thinkers, it’s all in the execution after all. - We love what we do and what we are creating. Let’s talk about life @ Takealot Group - The power is in your hands: We offer a market-related, Total Remuneration Package which allows full flexibility according to your needs. Go on, be the master of your own destiny. - No doors: We aren’t fans of stuffy offices or siloed work environments. See someone you like? High five, collab and make something great. - Mentorship Program: We aren’t kidding when we say the people with the best people win. Now’s your chance to be one of the best, by learning from the best. - Online Learning: Share ideas and grow with global industry leaders who are all just a Slack message away. Love to learn? Up-skill with free access to courses on MyAcademy, Udacity, Coursera and more. - Good times: Get to know the other extraordinary minds at <takealot.com> during regular social events and out-of-office activities (think hikes, think mini golf, think good times). - Help when you need it most: Confidential counselling, legal support and financial guidance, for free, anytime, anywhere. - Free parking: No more 5km fun runs to your desk (unless you want to). Like what you see? If you meet the above, you are an Extraordinary Mind. Apply today!! *Takealot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants from previously disadvantaged groups and people with disabilities will be given preference.* |