Sasol is inviting applications for the HR Novices Internship 2026 at its Sasolburg operations in the Free State.
The internship falls under HCA: Group Rewards & Human Capital Solutions and is offered on a non-permanent employee basis. The opportunity provides placement within the Learning and Development function.
The internship is offered for a fixed term of 12 months. The advert does not specify whether the internship includes a stipend or salary.
The position is listed under Job Requisition ID 11447 and is based in Sasolburg, Free State.
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Who Can Apply
The HR internship is open to youth who meet the qualification requirements outlined in the advert.
Applicants must:
- Hold a post-matric qualification in Human Resources or a related field
- Be available to work in Sasolburg, Free State
- Meet the general internship eligibility criteria set by Sasol
Preference may be given to applicants from designated groups and persons with disabilities, in line with employment equity considerations.
Applicants must be prepared to comply with Sasol’s recruitment process requirements.
Qualification Requirements
Applicants must meet the following academic requirements:
- Post matric qualification in Human Resources or related field
The advert also references:
- High School / School Diploma or similar
No prior work experience is required.
Applicants must ensure that they meet the academic requirements before applying.
Programme Duration and Intake Year
The internship is structured as:
- 12 month fixed term contract
- Intake year: 2026
The advert notes the possibility of extension, subject to performance requirements and standards. However, continuation beyond the 12 months is not guaranteed.
The position is classified as a non-permanent employee opportunity.
Documents Required
Applicants may be required to submit:
- Updated Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Proof of qualifications
- Academic transcripts (if requested)
Additional documentation may be requested during screening or verification.
How To Apply
Applications must be submitted through the official Sasol careers platform.
Applicants should:
- Visit the Sasol careers website
- Search using Job Requisition ID 11447
- Complete the online application process
- Upload the required supporting documents
- Submit the application before the closing date
Only online applications will be considered.
If applicants do not receive feedback within 60 days after the closing date, they should consider their application unsuccessful.
Closing date
25 February 2026
Applications submitted after the closing date may not be considered.
Frequently asked questions
Is the Sasol HR Internship paid?
The advert does not specify whether the internship includes a stipend or salary.
Where is it based?
The internship is based in Sasolburg, Free State.
Do I need prior work experience?
No. The advert states that 0+ years of relevant experience is required.
How long is the programme?
The internship runs for 12 months.
What happens if I do not receive feedback?
If you do not receive feedback within 60 days of the closing date, you should consider your application unsuccessful.
Final Thoughts
The Sasol HR Novices Internship 2026 is open to eligible applicants who hold a relevant post matric HR qualification and are able to commit to a 12-month fixed-term contract in Sasolburg.
Applicants are advised to carefully review the eligibility criteria, ensure that all required documentation is uploaded, and submit their application before the closing date. Incomplete applications or those submitted after the deadline may not be considered.
