2025 Internship: Lesaka Technologies Is Hiring Graduates in IT, Finance, Marketing & More (Apply by 24 June)

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Lesaka Technologies Invites Suitable Graduates to Apply for Their Internship Programme 2025 (Multiple Positions in 4 Cities). The Closing Date for Applications is 24 June 2025.

Are you a young graduate dreaming of a career in finance, tech, or marketing? Here’s your chance to start strong in 2025. Lesaka Technologies, one of South Africa’s top fintech companies, is offering a 12-month paid internship for recent graduates in Cape Town, Johannesburg, Durban, and Polokwane.

If you’re between 18 and 29, unemployed, and eager to gain real working experience in a fast-growing digital company, this internship could be your ticket into the working world. With mentorship, professional development, and exposure to South Africa’s financial technology sector, this opportunity is not to be missed.

What is Lesaka Technologies?

Lesaka Technologies is a well-known financial technology (fintech) company that focuses on bringing digital financial services to underserved communities. They help millions of people and over 90,000 businesses across South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, and Zambia with services like:

Banking
Loans
Insurance
Card payments
Digital business tools
Cash management
Supplier payments

They’re also listed on both the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE: LSK) and the NASDAQ (LSAK) — meaning they’re trusted by investors globally. Lesaka is passionate about helping small businesses grow and giving people access to modern financial tools, especially in townships and rural areas.

Why Should You Apply?

Here’s what makes this internship worth your time:

Get paid to gain experience for 12 full months.
Learn directly from skilled professionals who’ve worked in the fintech industry for years.
Get real, hands-on experience in your field — not just theory.
Attend skills training workshops to boost your CV and job-readiness.
Be part of a company that’s changing lives by promoting financial inclusion.

Who Can Apply?

This internship is open to young South African citizens who are:

Between the ages of 18 and 29
Unemployed and not studying full-time during the internship
Holders of a National Diploma or a Bachelor’s Degree
Good at communication and enjoy working with people
Open to learning, able to adapt quickly, and ready to work hard

Fields of Study Accepted

Lesaka is looking for graduates who studied in one of the following areas:

IT – including Software Development, Data Analytics, Product Development, Business Intelligence (BI)
IT Support – including Desktop and Technical Support
Finance & Accounting
Marketing & Communications

What You’ll Do as an Intern

Once accepted, you’ll work in one of Lesaka’s departments and take part in activities like:

Helping with daily operations and project work
Supporting customer service, admin, or technical teams
Attending training and skills development sessions
Giving input to improve the way things are done
Working alongside experienced team members and shadowing professionals

You’ll also get regular feedback, coaching, and real-world exposure that will prepare you for future full-time jobs in the fintech or digital industries.

Key Dates You Need to Know

Internship Starts: 27 June 2025
Applications Close: 24 June 2025

How to Apply

To apply, make sure you have the following ready:

Certified copy of your South African ID
Certified copy of your qualifications (Diploma or Degree)
A short motivation letter (optional but recommended)

Click Here To Apply

Once your documents are ready, submit your application as soon as possible before the deadline.

Final Thoughts

This internship is your chance to step into the world of fintech and gain solid experience with a company that values innovation, teamwork, and impact. Lesaka Technologies is not just offering a job — they’re giving you the chance to launch a career in an industry that’s growing fast in South Africa and around the world.

Whether you studied IT, accounting, marketing, or support services — Lesaka is ready to help you grow.

Don’t wait — applications close on 24 June 2025.

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