Capitec is a very popular place to work, and now they are looking for dynamic young people who will be Future Leaders to join their graduate internship programme.
Capitec Bank, South Africa’s fastest-growing and most dynamic retail bank, is inviting driven, innovative graduates to apply for its Future Leaders Programme 2026. This sought-after graduate internship offers more than just a job – it’s a career-defining opportunity to grow into a leadership role at one of South Africa’s most admired financial institutions.
What is the Future Leaders Programme?
This graduate programme is designed for 15 exceptional candidates who are passionate about building a purpose-driven career in banking. Successful applicants will secure permanent employment at Capitec while gaining access to:
- On-the-job training from day one
- Exposure to high-impact projects and innovation
- A rotational structure to explore multiple business areas
- Structured learning, development, and mentorship
As a Capitec Future Leader, you’ll work in a vibrant, collaborative environment where your ideas matter and your contribution drives real change in the financial services sector.
Who Should Apply?
Capitec is looking for energetic, self-motivated graduates who:
- Have a strong interest in business and client engagement
- Are innovative and results-driven
- Adapt easily to change and thrive in fast-paced environments
- Work well in teams and enjoy networking
- Demonstrate leadership potential and a desire to make a meaningful difference
Minimum Requirements
- Completed a relevant bachelor’s degree within the last 3 years (no later than 15 January 2026)
- Average final mark of 60% or higher
- Less than 2 years of work experience
- South African citizen with a valid 13-digit SA ID number
- Clear credit and criminal record
- Willing to be based in Stellenbosch (Western Cape) or Sandton (Gauteng)
Programme Benefits
- Permanent employment from day one
- Relocation support (if required)
- Study leave and career development resources
- Laptop or tablet provided
- Life cover and access to employee support services
HOW TO APPLY
1. Visit the Capitec graduate careers page and complete a short online assessment.
2. Submit your full application, including your CV, academic transcripts, and supporting documents.
3. Current Capitec employees must apply via the Success Factors Employee Profile system.
Capitec isn’t just offering a job – it’s offering a launchpad to a purpose-driven future. If you’re ready to become a future leader in the South African banking industry, apply now and take the first step in transforming your career and your community.