Position title
Old Mutual Learnerships Program Application 2024
Description
The Old Mutual Internship Program provides valuable opportunities for aspiring professionals to gain hands-on experience and develop essential skills in the financial services industry. As an intern, you will work alongside experienced professionals, contributing to meaningful projects and initiatives while receiving mentorship and guidance to support your professional growth.
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Responsibilities
- Collaborate with team members to support day-to-day operations and contribute to various projects within your assigned department.
- Conduct research and analysis to gather information, identify trends, and generate insights that contribute to strategic decision-making.
- Assist in the preparation of reports, presentations, and other deliverables to support team objectives.
- Participate in team meetings, workshops, and training sessions to enhance your knowledge of the financial services industry and develop relevant skills.
- Engage in cross-functional collaboration with other interns and team members to foster innovation and share best practices.
- Adhere to company policies, procedures, and ethical standards to ensure compliance and uphold Old Mutual's reputation.
- Proactively seek opportunities to learn and grow, asking questions, and seeking feedback from supervisors and colleagues.
- Embrace a culture of continuous improvement, suggesting innovative ideas and participating in process enhancements where possible.
- Actively participate in networking events, professional development activities, and community engagement initiatives organized by Old Mutual.
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in a relevant degree program (e.g., finance, business administration, economics, accounting, marketing, etc.) or a recent graduate looking to gain practical experience.
- Strong academic track record, demonstrated through transcripts or relevant certifications.
- Excellent analytical skills and the ability to interpret and synthesize data effectively.
- Proficient in using Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and other relevant software applications.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present ideas clearly and concisely.
- Proactive and self-motivated individual with a strong work ethic and a willingness to take initiative.
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a team environment, supporting team goals and fostering positive relationships.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
- Demonstrated passion for the financial services industry and a genuine interest in learning and growing in the field.
Job Benefits
- Professional Development: The internship program at Old Mutual offers valuable opportunities for interns to enhance their professional skills and gain practical experience in the financial services industry. You will have access to training sessions, workshops, and mentorship programs that will support your growth and development.
- Hands-on Experience: As an intern at Old Mutual, you will work on real projects and initiatives, contributing to meaningful work that has an impact on the organization. This hands-on experience will allow you to apply your knowledge in a practical setting and develop a deeper understanding of the industry.
- Networking Opportunities: The internship program provides interns with networking opportunities with professionals across various departments within Old Mutual. You will have the chance to build relationships, learn from experienced individuals, and expand your professional network, which can be valuable for future career opportunities.
- Mentorship and Guidance: Throughout the internship, you will be assigned a mentor who will provide guidance, support, and feedback to help you navigate your internship experience and develop your skills. Mentors at Old Mutual are experienced professionals who can provide valuable insights and advice.
- Exposure to a Global Organization: Old Mutual is a leading global financial services group with a presence in various markets. By interning at Old Mutual, you will have the opportunity to work in a diverse and inclusive environment, gaining exposure to international best practices and global business operations.
- Competitive Compensation: Old Mutual internships are typically paid positions, providing interns with financial support during their internship period. The specific compensation details will be discussed during the selection process.
Contacts
To apply for an Old Mutual internship, please submit the following documents:
- Updated resume/CV
- Cover letter highlighting your interest in the internship program and the specific departments you would like to be considered for
- Academic transcripts or relevant certifications
Hiring organization
Employment Type
Intern
Duration of employment
3 Months
Industry
Insurance
Job Location
Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa, Bloemfontein, Free State, 9301, South Africa
Working Hours
9
Date posted
September 1, 2024
Valid through
April 15, 2027
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