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Your CV, academic transcript and a copy of your ID will be required. Due to size limitations of attachments, only attach your last year's results.
For enquiries, contact us on GraduateRecruitment@sanlam.co.za
The Selection Process Includes:
The application process for 2017 will open in March 2016.
Become a Wealthsmiths™ apprentice by applying for a graduate position at Sanlam and be placed on our Graduate Development Programme. Sanlam offers graduate positions in the fields of finance, investments, accounting, actuarial science, underwriting, IT and more in Cape Town and Johannesburg. 2017 Graduate vacancies posted second week in March
2017 Graduate vacancies will be posted by the second week in March.
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You'll be part of an 18-month accelerated leadership development programme with loads of opportunities to participate in group coaching and action learning.
Sanlam has a whole bunch of community involvement initiatives, so by working for us, you can get involved in projects that make a difference. Read more...
Graduates in their final year of study who are South African citizens, with no prior working experience and who have academically achieved at least 65% overall.
Every year we take on trainees to complete the three-year Sanlam CA Training Programme.
Sanlam is accredited by the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA) as a training site for prospective chartered accountants (CAs). The programme offers the following primary electives:
This programme is only available at our head office in Bellville, Cape Town.
"I enjoy working at Sanlam because of the calibre of the people who have created an environment for me that fosters growth professionally, personally and for the company." B Commerce Honours at the University of Cape Town.
"I enjoy working at Sanlam because as important as the end product, they care about a quality growth process." B Commerce Honours at the University of Pretoria.
"Working at Sanlam has opened a whole new world to me." B Commerce Honours at the University of Stellenbosch.
"CA training at Sanlam allows us to get the experience that is needed in the world of finance, with mentors who are outstanding and willing to pass their knowledge on to us." B Commerce Honours at the Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University.
We're one of SA's most established and well respected companies with more than 90 years of business success behind us.
Insurance and investment is our game. We supply financial solutions to individuals and institutions in SA, the rest of Africa as well as internationally.
Our vision is to be the leader in wealth creation and protection in SA, and to lead that process in emerging markets while playing a niche role in developed markets.
What makes her a Wealthsmith™
"Sanlam Wealthsmiths™ encourage their clients to protect and nurture their greatest assets, being their wealth. So as a young Wealthsmith™ myself, I pay careful attention to nurturing my skills and talents in order to become a master of my craft. As a young professional within the Sanlam Group, I do things with excellence so as to deliver work that I am proud of."
Knowing what you know now about the new Sanlam brand (Wealthsmiths™). What makes you a Wealthsmith™?
"As Wealthsmiths™ we strive to be the best, to put our clients at the centre and meet their needs through exceptional performance. Sanlam is a dynamic and diverse company and it is a privilege being part of a company making a difference in South Africa and the world."
What have been your most memorable/exciting moments over these past few months at Sanlam?
"I am excited to be part of Sanlam (Up Graduate programme). It has been an exciting journey with diverse range of valuable technical and professional development skills. The most memorable moment for me was TED presentation. It was a great opportunity to share my personal developments and discoveries and not only to share, but also to listen to my fellow Graduates reflecting."
"I am a Wealthsmith™ because I am committed to pursue success in every aspect. In my personal development and career, in ensuring I am continuously learning and engaging, in the pride I take in my work produced, in building and strengthening collegiality within my professional network…as a Wealthsmith™ every moment is an opportunity to build on, learn, grow and ensure that together we pursue success at Sanlam."