How to Apply for YES Learnership
Ready to apply?
- Search for reference MMH260819-2.
- Complete the online application.
- Upload your CV, academic transcripts, and supporting documents.
Closing date: 8 October 2026
⚠️ Important: As an applicant, please verify the legitimacy of this job advert on the company’s official career page.
FAQs
1. What is the YES Learnership?
The YES (Youth Employment Services) Learnership is a 12-month programme that gives unemployed young South Africans the chance to gain real work experience, mentorship, and skills development. It’s part of Momentum’s Youth Development Strategy.
2. Who qualifies for this learnership?
You need a relevant Bachelor’s degree in Finance, IT, or Governance. You must be a South African citizen aged 18–25, unemployed at the time of application, and a first-time participant in the YES Programme.
3. Is this a paid opportunity?
Yes. Successful candidates will receive a monthly stipend for the duration of the 12-month programme.
4. What degrees are accepted?
Finance, Accounting, Investment Management, Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, Compliance, Law, Governance, and related fields.
5. Where is this learnership based?
The learnership is based in Centurion, Gauteng, with some remote work opportunities available.
6. How long is the programme?
The programme runs for 12 months.
7. What will I be doing during the learnership?
You’ll receive on-the-job training, develop practical workplace skills, build your professional network, and gain exposure to the financial services industry. Your tasks will be tailored to your interests and career goals.
8. What is the closing date?
The closing date for applications is 8 October 2026.
9. What is the reference number?
The reference number is MMH260819-2. Use it when searching on the Momentum careers page.
10. Can I apply if I’ve participated in YES before?
No. The programme is only open to first-time participants in the YES Programme.
11. Do I need work experience to apply?
No. This learnership is designed specifically for unemployed youth with no or limited work experience. Your degree and willingness to learn are what matter most.
12. What skills will help me succeed in this programme?
Analytical thinking, business acumen, strong communication, and a proactive, self-starting attitude will serve you well.
13. Is the learnership a permanent job?
No. This is a temporary 12-month position. However, the experience and network you build can help you secure permanent employment afterward.
14. How do I verify this advert is legitimate?
Always check the official Momentum Group careers page to confirm the advert is genuine before applying.