Amathuba Learnership Programme 2026

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Old Mutual is a firm believer in the African opportunity and our diverse talent reflects this.

Job Description

We are looking for bright and ambitious young Learners to join our Amathuba Learnership programme. The programme offers learners, the chance to complete the Wealth Management NQF Level 4 qualification and gain on the job working experience. The Wealth Management NQF Level 4 qualification is accredited and FSP recognised. Being a part of our Learnerships opens you up to career paths such as Underwriting, financial investment advisors, insurance brokerage etc.

• Learners will be allocated a mentor to provide guidance to ensure they succeed in their role.
• Learners will be exposed to a 12-month workplace and classroom experience.
• Learners will be required to complete a logbook for the duration of the learnership.
• Learners will receive exposure to various financial products, legislation and business ethics.
• Learners will be involved in incredible Corporate Social Investment (CSI) projects.

Application process:

• Please complete the application truthfully and accurately.
• Have your Curriculum Vitae (CV), One pager CV (click for advice) , certified Matric Results, and Identity Document (ID) ready.
• Shortlisted candidates will be sent a link to complete psychometric assessments (Odyssey)
• Candidates who progress to the next stage will be invited to complete a Wamly one-way video interview.
• Candidates that move to the next step of the process will then be invited to a coffee chat/meet-and-greet with the relevant team(s), providing an opportunity to learn more about the role and culture.
• Learnership offers will be extended to successful applicants by end-September and the Learnership commences 1 October 2026.

Requirements: Skills, Qualifications and Experience required

• South African citizen aged between 18-30
• Currently unemployed and not studying towards another qualification at another educational institution. (required)
• Have not been on a wealth management NQF4 learnership programme before
• Passed grade 12 or NQF level 4 equivalent.
• Obtained the following marks: English (50% or over), an Official second language (50% or over) and Pure maths (50% or over) or Maths literacy (50% or over) (REQUIRED)
• Able to join the Amathuba Learnership programme on the 01 October 2026.

Competencies:

• Ensures Accountability

• Communicates Effectively

• Customer Focus

• Manages Complexity

• Collaborates

• Plans and Aligns

• Self-Development

• Optimizes Work Processes

• Organizational Savvy

• Nimble Learning

Important Notes

• Preference will be given to candidates from under-represented designated groups, including candidates with disabilities.
• Incomplete applications will not be considered.
• If you have not heard from us by 11 September 2026, please consider your application unsuccessful. If you have any queries, contact the Amathuba Learnership team by emailing AmathubaLearnership@oldmutual.com

Skills

Action Planning, Client Management, Computer Literacy, Database Administration, Desktop Publishing (DTP), Executing Plans, Management Reporting, Network Administration, Numerical Aptitude, Office Systems, Oral Communications, Policies & Procedures, Report Review, Resource Scheduling

Competencies

Collaborates

Communicates Effectively

Demonstrates Self-Awareness

Drives Results

Ensures Accountability

Manages Complexity

Optimizes Work Processes

Organizational Savvy

Education

NQF Level 4 - Grade 12, School leaving Certificate, National or Occupational Certificate or equivalent (Required)

Closing Date

06 September 2026 , 23:59

The appointment will be made from the designated group in line with the Employment Equity Plan of Old Mutual South Africa and the specific business unit in question.

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