MTN South Africa has officially opened applications for its Destined for Greatness Learnership Programme 2025. This initiative is designed to give young South Africans a chance to step into the world of work, develop valuable skills, and grow their confidence while being part of one of Africa’s leading telecommunications companies.
The programme reflects MTN’s commitment to youth empowerment, diversity, and inclusion, creating real opportunities for those eager to begin their professional journey.
About the Programme
The Destined for Greatness Learnership is more than a stepping stone. It is a transformative journey that combines practical workplace exposure with personal development. Participants will have the chance to learn directly within MTN, gaining insights that prepare them for future roles in the digital and communications industry.
Who Can Apply?
MTN is inviting applications from school leavers who meet the following requirements:
- Matric completed with at least a C in English and C in Mathematical Literacy.
- Do not currently hold a tertiary qualification.
- Must be available to start on 1 November 2025.
- Must hold South African citizenship.
This learnership is designed specifically for young people ready to take their first career steps and build a foundation for long-term success.
Locations
The Destined for Greatness Learnership Programme will run across several provinces, giving opportunities to candidates from a wide range of communities. Positions are available in:
- Western Cape
- Eastern Cape
- KwaZulu-Natal
- Mpumalanga
- Limpopo
- Gauteng
How to Apply
Applicants must submit their applications by 18 September 2025, including:
- An updated CV.
- Certified copy of their matric certificate.
- Certified copy of their South African ID.
This full-time, hybrid learnership provides an entry point into professional life with the support of MTN’s well-established training and development culture.
Why Choose MTN?
As a leader in African telecommunications, MTN is known for its innovation and commitment to social responsibility. By joining the Destined for Greatness Programme, learners will not only gain workplace exposure but also become part of a company that invests in building future leaders.
Check also: MTN SA Graduate Programme (2025)
The MTN Destined for Greatness Learnership Programme 2025 represents a unique opportunity for South African youth to develop their skills, grow their confidence, and start shaping a career with purpose. With applications closing on 18 September 2025, this is the perfect time for matriculants to take a bold step towards their future.