Are you a fresh graduate waiting for that first real job? Apex Group is opening a 12‑month full‑time internship that does not require any previous work experience, and the chance is limited.
What the opportunity is
The Apex Group Graduate Internship Programme is a structured year‑long placement in Apex Fund Services South Africa. You will work in a professional financial services environment and receive a monthly stipend while you learn.
- Duration: 12 months (full‑time)
- Location: Cape Town
- Reference: JR‑0024658
- Remuneration: Monthly stipend (amount not disclosed)
- Application: Online
- Closing date: Not specified
Who can apply
You must have a completed degree that matches one of the following fields. No work history is needed.
- Accounting
- Finance
- Human Resources
- Information Technology
- Investment
- Legal
- Marketing
- Any equivalent qualification
What you will gain
During the year you will receive:
- A monthly stipend to cover living costs
- Hands‑on experience in a real workplace
- Mentoring from experienced professionals
- Training on internal systems and compliance standards
- Improved CV with twelve months of relevant experience
- Insight into an international organisation’s culture
How to apply
- Visit the official Apex Group application portal: Apex Group Internship – 12 Month Programme (JR‑0024658).
- Create an account or log in if you already have one.
- Complete the online form with your personal details and education information.
- Upload a CV that highlights your degree, relevant projects, volunteer work, and any technical skills.
- Submit the application and keep a copy of the confirmation for your records.
Because there is no set closing date, apply as soon as possible.
Tips to improve your chances
- Show your degree clearly: name, institution, year of graduation.
- List relevant modules, projects, or dissertations that relate to the chosen field.
- Include any leadership roles, volunteering, or student‑society work that demonstrate teamwork and communication.
- Provide concrete examples – e.g., “Created a financial model for a class project” rather than “Good analytical skills”.
- Proofread your CV and cover letter for spelling and formatting errors; attention to detail is critical in finance.
- Follow the application instructions exactly and double‑check that all required documents are attached.
Next steps
This internship is a realistic entry point for graduates who have struggled to find a role because they lack experience. While a permanent contract is not guaranteed, completing the programme will give you solid work experience and make future applications stronger.
Take the first step now: prepare your CV, gather your academic evidence, and submit your application through the official portal. Good luck – your professional journey could start today.