Safair Operations, operating as FlySafair, has announced multiple Graduate Internship opportunities for 2025 across several departments. This initiative aims to empower recent graduates with real workplace experience and practical skills within South Africa’s growing aviation industry.
Graduate Internship Opportunities Overview
The programme offers 12-month contract-based internships at FlySafair’s Johannesburg (JHB) offices. Successful candidates will gain first-hand exposure to the fast-paced aviation environment, working alongside industry professionals and contributing to live projects.
Interns will assist with day-to-day operations, administrative duties, research, and project support — developing valuable skills essential for future career success.
Available Internship Disciplines
FlySafair is recruiting Graduate Interns in the following fields:
- Marketing Graduate
- Finance Graduate
- HR Communications Graduate
- Psychometrist Graduate
- Procurement Graduate
- Occupational Health, Safety and Environmental Graduate
- Software Tester Graduate
- Web Designer Graduate
- Asset Management Graduate
- Airport Operations Graduate
- Flight Operations Graduate
- Employee Relations Graduate
- Remuneration and Benefits Graduate
- Industrial Engineer Graduate
Key Responsibilities
Interns will be required to:
- Maintain detailed logs of tasks and assist with operational activities.
- Support ongoing projects and provide research assistance when required.
- Ensure adherence to company policies and contribute to cross-team collaboration.
- Perform ad hoc duties in line with business needs.
This exposure provides an opportunity to understand aviation operations, customer service dynamics, and the importance of compliance within a highly regulated sector.
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Hold a Grade 12 certificate or equivalent.
- Possess a relevant Diploma or Degree in the field of application.
- Be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Demonstrate strong analytical, organisational, and communication skills.
Successful candidates will enter into a 12-month employment contract.
Desired Attributes
FlySafair seeks individuals who are:
- Professional, motivated, and eager to learn.
- Detail-oriented with excellent time management skills.
- Able to thrive in a high-pressure environment.
- Passionate about administration, research, and customer service excellence.
- Effective communicators with a strong sense of initiative.
How to apply
Interested graduates should visit www.flysafair.co.za and navigate to the Careers section to submit their applications online.
- Closing Date: Not specified (applicants are advised to apply promptly).
- Applications via email will not be accepted.
- Preference will be given to candidates from underrepresented designated groups.
If no feedback is received within two weeks of the closing date, applicants should consider their application unsuccessful. FlySafair reserves the right not to proceed with the vacancy or make appointments based on operational requirements.
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FlySafair is South Africa’s leading low-cost airline, renowned for its safety record, customer service excellence, and commitment to developing local talent. The company continues to play a pivotal role in empowering young professionals through structured graduate and internship programmes designed to build future aviation leaders.