South Africa is one of the countries with high unemployment rate of youth, higher than any other age group. About 66% of of youth between the ages of 15 to 24 are unemployed. Our JumpStart Programme is there to help the unemployed youth unlock their career potential. The JumpStart Programme is there to help the youth gain the most needed retail and manufacturing skills so that they can be able to get a job. South African youth are full of potential, and they have inspired us to do all we can to create a stronger future for our country.
JumpStart Skills Development Programmes are created to open opportuinities in the retail and manufacturing value chain for unemployed youth. These programmes are run in partnership with our awesome employer partners, including Mr Price Group businesses and the SPAR Group.
JumpStart training takes place in big South African cities. Those cities include Cape Town, Durban, Pretoria and Pretoria. The training feeds youth into the retail value chain. The Professional Manufacturing Programme and Production Programme are created for graduates and feed into the supply chain. Programmes for matriculants feed into the retail sector and include: Retail Frontline Programme, Retail Sales Programme, Warehousing Basics Programme, Retails Essentials Programme and Professional Retail Programme. Training is area specific and is switched on and off according to demand from our industry partners
RETAIL FRONTLINE: The JumpStart Retail Frontline Programme (RFP) is designed for youth that have only matriculated, to help unlock opportunities to entry level positions in retail. This is a two-week skills development course which is made up of an online life skills course, in-person training and interviews, and one week of practical work experience in a retail environment. This work readiness programme gives youth the opportunity to become more experienced within the field and be more employable: Apply for Retail Frontline Programme
RETAIL SALES PROGRAMME: If you are passionate about retail, then the JumpStart Retail Sales Program could be the right fit for you. In customer services positions, that’s a very intensive training experience. The suitable candidates will be selected through surveys and telephone interviews. In order to complete the training, you will have to gain practical experience within the workplace, as well as life skills such as sales theory and role play. Trainings will take place in Durban, Cape Town and Johannesburg. Pretoria between March and October 2023: Apply for Retail Sales Programme
Take the survey using the link provided above and see if you’re a match
Please note that, you will never be asked for money for any position you are applying for. Do not respond to scams asking for any type of payment.
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