People Internship

Company: The HEINEKEN Company

Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng (Sandton office)

Job type: Internship

Posted: 10 November 2025

Closing date: 21 November 2025 (Open until filled if beyond this date)

Overview

We are looking for a final‑year student in Human Resources, Education, Training or a related field to join our People team as an Intern. The role supports key learning and development initiatives, helping us deliver high‑impact training across the company.

Supervision & Function

• Immediate supervisor: Head of People: Marketing
• Business area: People – People Business Partnering: Marketing
• Contract type: Fixed‑term (18‑month internship)
• Reference number: 147391

Key Responsibilities

• Manage budget controls by capturing and processing Purchase Orders for the People team.
• Coordinate learnership programmes end‑to‑end, including recruitment, contracting, and registration.
• Assist the Learning team with coordination, administration and reporting of learning interventions.
• Support People Partners on a range of People initiatives.
• Coordinate virtual onboarding sessions.
• Provide administrative support on various projects.
• Arrange catering, travel, and other logistics as required.
• Manage vendor processes for suppliers.
• Plan and coordinate training logistics and administer the Learning Management System (LMS), including closing classes and generating completion reports.
• Align learning activities with Employment Equity and transformation objectives.
• Verify data and reports for accuracy.
• Coordinate grant funding processes with internal and external stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Current final year student in a Human Resources, Education, Training & Development, or related tertiary qualification (Degree or Diploma).
• Computer literacy – Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Strong time‑management and multitasking ability.
• Team player with a proactive attitude.
• South African citizen and eligible to live and work in South Africa.

Application Package

Submit the following documents:

• Motivational letter
• Curriculum Vitae
• Certified academic record
• Certified copy of Grade 12 certificate
• Certified copy of ID document
• Letter from your tertiary institution confirming the need for workplace exposure to complete your qualification
• Logbook format required by your institution for evaluation

Equality & Inclusion

We are an equal‑opportunity employer and actively encourage people of all backgrounds, including those with disabilities, to apply. The company’s approved Employment Equity Plan will be considered during recruitment.

How to Apply

To apply for this position, please visit careers.theheinekencompany.com.