Marsh McLennan Learnership Programme 2026 – Johannesburg

Job Type: Learnerships
Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng
Posted: 2 hours ago
Company: Marsh McLennan

About the Opportunity

Are you a recent Matriculant looking to launch your career with the world’s leading insurance broker and risk advisor? Marsh McLennan is offering a unique opportunity for ambitious young individuals to join our prestigious 12-month Learnership Programme.

This programme is designed to provide comprehensive workplace exposure, combining formal education with practical on-the-job training. Successful candidates will gain valuable industry experience while working towards a recognized qualification.

Programme Details

• Duration: 12-month Fixed Term Contract
• Start Date: 1st February 2026
• Locations Available: Johannesburg (Sandton), Cape Town, Durban, Pretoria, Stellenbosch
• Qualification: Higher Certificate in Short Term Insurance (NQF Level 5)
• Remuneration: Monthly stipend provided for the duration of the programme

What You Can Expect

• Exceptional working culture with strong developmental support
• Comprehensive training and challenging work assignments
• Professional mentorship from industry experts
• Potential for long-term career opportunities within Marsh McLennan after programme completion
• Exposure to global business practices and networking opportunities

Minimum Requirements

To qualify for this learnership programme, candidates must meet ALL of the following criteria:

• South African citizen
• Between 18-25 years of age
• Completed Matric/Grade 12 with:
  • English as first or second language
  • Mathematics or Mathematical Literacy
• Must provide Matric certificate and/or statement of results as proof of completion
• Available to start on 1st February 2026
• Reside in or near the location of the opportunity (Johannesburg/Sandton for this position)
• Not currently participating in any post-Matric studies or formal employment
• Not previously participated in any SETA-funded initiative

Required Application Documents

Please ensure you have the following documents ready to upload with your application:

• Comprehensive Curriculum Vitae (CV)
• Certified copy of South African ID document
• Matric certificate and/or official statement of results

Important: Applications without an ID copy and Matric certificate will be automatically declined.

Programme Conditions

Please note that selected learners will not be permitted to:

• Participate in any post-Matric studies during the programme period
• Engage in other initiatives or employment while on the MMC Learnership programme
• Miss scheduled training sessions or work commitments

Application Process

Application Deadline: 26th September 2025

Note: Late applications will not be accepted under any circumstances.

To apply for this exciting opportunity, please visit the official Marsh McLennan careers portal:

Apply Now on Marsh McLennan Careers Portal

About Marsh McLennan

Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC) is a global leader in risk, strategy and people, advising clients in 130 countries across four businesses: Marsh, Guy Carpenter, Mercer and Oliver Wyman. With annual revenue of $24 billion and more than 90,000 colleagues worldwide, Marsh McLennan helps clients build the confidence to thrive through the power of perspective.

The company is committed to embracing a diverse, inclusive and flexible work environment. Marsh McLennan aims to attract and retain the best people while embracing diversity of age, background, disability, ethnic origin, family duties, gender orientation or expression, marital status, nationality, parental status, personal or social status, political affiliation, race, religion and beliefs, sex/gender, sexual orientation or expression, skin color, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Marsh McLennan operates on a hybrid work model, which includes the flexibility of working remotely combined with the collaboration, connections and professional development benefits of working together in the office. All colleagues are expected to be in their local office or working onsite with clients at least three days per week.

For candidates requiring reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process, please contact: reasonableaccommodations@mmc.com

Reference Number: R_324792

Don’t miss this exceptional opportunity to start your career with a global industry leader. Apply before the deadline on 26th September 2025!