Standard Bank Universal Banker Learnership Programme 2025

Job Overview

• Business Segment: Group Functions
• Location: Eastern Cape, Sarah Baartman
• Job Type: Part-time
• Job Ref ID: 80437965A-0001
• Date Posted: January 30, 2025

Job Description

The Standard Bank Universal Banker Learnership Programme aims to attract dedicated, ambitious individuals who are seeking to build a career in the banking sector. This is a unique opportunity for those who have recently completed a 3-year commerce-related qualification.

As a Universal Banker, you will gain vital industry insights and hands-on experience, enhancing your academic knowledge with real-world banking skills.

This program also includes an Agile Banking Professional, Certificate in Banking at an NQF level 5, which will lead to FAIS accreditation and further career opportunities within the South African banking sector.

Key Responsibilities

• Gain an understanding of the Universal Banking value chain.
• Develop strong sales and service skills.
• Analyze and process information effectively.
• Learn about the financial and regulatory frameworks impacting banking.

• Address customer demands by providing suitable solutions.
• Resolve client inquiries promptly and professionally.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships.
• Ensure all communications are managed to maintain a high standard of service.
• Exhibit proper telephone and email etiquette.

Qualifications

• Completed a post-Matric 3-year qualification in Commerce or Banking.

Additional Information

Learnership Details:

• Start Date: 01 May 2025
• End Date: 31 October 2026
• Learner Allowance: R6,800 per month plus Medical Aid.
• Location: Eastern Cape only (Sarah Baartman)

Minimum Requirements

Candidates must:

• Be a South African Citizen.
• Be between the ages of 18 and 30.
• Be able to speak, read, and write in English.
• Be computer literate.
• Not be permanently employed.
• Not be studying at another institution.
• Not be registered in any other learnership/internship programme.

Closing Date for Applications

• Deadline: 11 February 2025

Standard Bank is a disability-friendly organization and encourages persons with disabilities to apply.

How to Apply

If you meet the criteria and are keen to kickstart your banking career with Standard Bank, please submit your application through the provided application link: APPLY HERE.