Momentum: Youth Employment Programme 2025 / 2026

As part of our Youth Development Strategy, we have adopted various initiatives to drive positive social impact and to directly impact unemployment of youth.

In alignment with this there are multiple opportunities available within Momentum Investments across various areas where we would like to offer unemployed youth a 12-month opportunity to gain experience, this is in alignment and in partnership with the Youth Employment Services (YES). Successful candidates will qualify for a monthly stipend. 

Duties & Responsibilities

• Gain exposure within Momentum Investments across various departments (e.g., HR, Finance, Marketing, Operations, Client Services, IT, etc.) depending on placement.
• Demonstrate a willingness to learn, take initiative, and apply feedback to improve performance.
• Uphold Momentum Investments’ values and represent the organisation professionally.
• Engage in opportunities to develop personal and professional skills, including communication, teamwork, and problem-solving.

Requirements

• Degree, Diploma or Certificate in the following areas:

1. Finance,
2. Accounting,
3. Tax
4. Audit.
5. IT,
6. Information Science,
7. Data and AI generating,
8. Python or SQL Certificate,
9. Data Analytics,
10. Data Science,
11. Business Analysis,
12. Project Management,
13. Business Intelligence.
14. Investment Management
15. LLB
16. Learning and Development,
17. Skills Development,
18. Human Resources
19. Industrial Psychology.

• Functional ability to use MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint as a base.
• South African citizens aged between 18 and 25.
• Unemployed at the time of application.
• First time participating in the Youth Employment Services (YES) programme.