Are you a young South African looking for your first real job in retail? The Foschini Group (TFG) YES Internships 2026 offer a great chance to gain work experience and build skills. This program helps unemployed youth get started in the retail world.
About the TFG YES Programme
The YES Programme comes from a government effort to cut youth unemployment. It gives participants hands-on work in TFG retail stores across South Africa. The internship lasts 12 months and covers all provinces. You will learn about business operations, customer service, and sales. This setup helps you grow your skills and boost your job chances later.
Minimum Requirements
To apply, you need to meet these basic rules:
- Be aged 18 to 28 years old.
- Have at least Grade 12 or Matric (this is preferred).
- Be free for a full 12-month contract.
- Not have worked full-time for any one employer for more than one year.
- Not be in full-time studies from April 2026 to March 2027.
- Never have joined the YES Programme before.
Check that you fit all these points before you apply.
Who Should Apply?
This program fits young people who want to break into retail. It works well for first-time job hunters. If you seek real-world practice in stores, this is for you. It also suits those who want to sharpen customer service and sales abilities. South African youth from any province can join.
Benefits of the Programme
Joining gives you key gains. You get true work time in busy retail spots. Learn customer service and sales from the ground up. The training builds workplace skills like teamwork and time management. At the end, your CV looks stronger for future jobs.
How to Apply
Applications are open now. Click the links for your province to start. Only shortlisted people will hear back, so give true details. This is a 12-month fixed contract.
- YES – Youth Opportunity – Gauteng
- YES – Youth Opportunity – Mpumalanga
- YES – Youth Opportunity – Limpopo
- YES – Youth Opportunity – Free State
- YES – Youth Opportunity – Western Cape
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