Amazon
2026 Marketing Internship
Company: Amazon
Location: Cape Town, Western Cape
Job Type: Internship
Posted: 2025-11-21
Application Deadline: Open until filled
Job Description
Amazon is committed to being the most customer‑centric company on earth. We invite ambitious students to join our Amazon University Talent Acquisition Team as a Marketing Intern. In this role you will work on projects within one of our core businesses – Retail, Amazon Vendor Services, Merchant Services, Prime Video, Prime Now, Amazon Fresh, or Amazon Advertising.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and execute demand‑generation strategies across multiple media channels.
- Use customer data to spot and prioritise marketing opportunities.
- Collaborate with cross‑functional teams and stakeholders.
- Communicate progress and results clearly to team leaders.
- Adapt quickly to changing priorities and deliver results in a dynamic environment.
A Day in the Life
- You will be paired with a mentor for guidance and support.
- Work on a meaningful project that impacts real business outcomes.
- Engage with colleagues across Amazon for professional and personal growth.
- Participate in internship events such as speaker series, leadership sessions, and writing workshops.
- Build a strong network with fellow interns and industry professionals.
About the Team
We value curiosity and a willingness to learn. Our interns can expect:
- Competitive pay for a full‑time (40 hrs/week) 12‑month internship.
- Access to impactful projects and clear deliverables.
- Regular networking opportunities with other interns.
- Events that include speaker series, intern panels, Leadership Principles sessions, and Amazon writing skills workshops.
- Mentorship and career development support.
- A consideration for a graduate role once you finish university.
Basic Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s programme with a graduation date of 2026, or a recent graduate (within the past 6 months).
- Fluent written and verbal communication in English.
- Availability to commit to a full‑time 12‑month internship (40 hrs/week).
Preferred Qualifications
Not required – we welcome all applicants who meet the basic qualifications. If you meet all basic requirements, we encourage you to apply.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Amazon is an equal‑opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of age, sex, disability, sexual orientation, race, religion, or belief. We especially encourage South African citizens from designated groups who can contribute to diversity and inclusion.
All applicants must be able to work lawfully in South Africa. Please provide a copy of your ID, passport, or work permit, along with an updated CV.
Accommodation for Applicants with Disabilities
We support applicants who need workplace accommodations or adjustments during the hiring process. For more information, visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations. If your country or region is not listed, contact your recruiting partner.
Application
To apply for this internship, please visit Amazon’s job portal: