Nile.ag, an innovative e-commerce platform transforming the trade of food and agricultural products across Africa, is offering a summer internship programme for recent university graduates. The company’s mission is simple yet powerful: connect producers to markets through technology, increase income for farmers, and make food affordable for all.
Internship Overview
The summer internship provides a hands-on learning experience in the agricultural and e-commerce sectors. Designed for graduates who are eager to apply their academic knowledge in real-world settings, the programme allows participants to contribute to projects that directly impact Nile.ag’s mission.
Interns will work closely with industry professionals across different departments and gain insights into the inner workings of a modern e-commerce platform.
Internship Departments
Successful candidates will have the chance to join one of the following departments:
- Farmer Relationship Management
- Warehousing and Operations
- Marketing
What Interns Will Do
Interns will be actively involved in meaningful projects that support the company’s growth and operations. Key responsibilities include:
- Conducting market research and analysis
- Providing operational support in daily activities
- Engaging with customers and building relationships
- Analysing data and preparing reports
- Supporting project management and execution
This is more than an internship; it’s an opportunity to contribute to real projects that influence how food and agriculture trade is conducted across Africa.
Candidate Requirements
Nile.ag welcomes applications from graduates of all backgrounds and experiences, promoting diversity and inclusion as core values. Candidates should:
- Be recent graduates or currently enrolled in a degree programme
- Demonstrate strong interest in agriculture and e-commerce
- Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Be collaborative, adaptable, and proactive
- Show strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, with basic data analysis knowledge considered an advantage
Internship Benefits
- A monthly basic salary of R10,000, adjusted for weeks worked
- The opportunity to gain real-world experience with a leading African e-commerce platform
- Exposure to industry experts and professional mentorship
Please note: Travel and accommodation costs will be the responsibility of the candidate.
How to Apply
Interested graduates can apply or request further information by emailing careers@nile.ag.
The Nile.ag summer internship is more than a stepping stone, it is an opportunity to shape Africa’s agricultural future while gaining real-world skills. With roles across farmer management, operations, and marketing, this programme offers graduates the chance to contribute to meaningful projects, develop professional expertise, and play a part in building a sustainable food economy.
Graduates eager to make an impact in agriculture and e-commerce are encouraged to apply and join Nile.ag’s mission-driven team in Centurion.
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