Urgent chance for recent Matric graduates – the Sasol Administration Learnership Programme 2026 is now open, and the closing date is 6 November 2026. Sasol Administration Learnership Programme 2026 offers a 12‑month paid learnership that could give you the experience employers are looking for.
What the learnership is
Sasol is recruiting Learner Administrators for a fixed‑term, 12‑month programme. The learnership combines classroom learning that follows the National Qualifications Framework (NQF) with on‑the‑job training in Sasol’s offices.
Who can apply – eligibility
- Age: 18 to 29 years.
- Education: A completed National Senior Certificate (Matric). A diploma or degree in the listed fields is an advantage but not required.
- Fields that give an advantage: Supply‑Chain Management, Finance, Information Technology, Environmental studies, Psychology, Human Resources, Marketing, Economics.
- No minimum work experience is required.
- Locations: Sandton (Gauteng), Sasolburg (Free State) or Secunda (Mpumalanga). Placement is at Sasol’s discretion.
What you will gain
- Nationally recognised NQF‑aligned theoretical training – literacy, numeracy, business communication, basic computer skills and introductory business concepts.
- Practical exposure to administrative processes in a large corporate environment – managing information, using business software, supporting departmental workflows, and learning company policies.
- Development of soft skills such as time management, teamwork, problem‑solving and professional communication.
- A professional reference and a stronger CV for future roles in administration, finance, HR, customer service or supply‑chain support.
How to apply – step‑by‑step
- Visit the official Sasol vacancy page. Apply online here.
- Create an account or log in. Use an email and phone number you check regularly.
- Prepare your documents. You will need an updated CV, your Matric certificate, ID document and any diploma/degree certificates if you have them.
- Fill in the online form. Enter your personal details, education, and indicate the position “Learner Administrator” (Job Req ID 13411).
- Upload your files and review. Check that all information is correct and that you have attached the required documents.
- Submit before the deadline. The final day to apply is Friday, 6 November 2026. Submit early to avoid technical problems.
Tips to improve your chances
- Tailor your CV to an administration role – highlight computer literacy (e.g., MS Word, Excel), communication skills and any school projects that involved organising information.
- Use clear headings and bullet points so an applicant‑tracking system (ATS) can read your information quickly.
- Do not claim skills you have not used – honesty is essential.
- Include any volunteer work, school representative duties, or short courses that show responsibility and teamwork.
- Double‑check that you meet the age and location criteria before you submit.
- Beware of scammers – only apply through Sasol’s official careers website.
Next steps and encouragement
Take a moment to confirm that you meet the eligibility criteria. Then use the official application link to submit a well‑prepared CV and supporting documents. Even if you are not selected, the experience of applying will help you with future opportunities.
Remember, the learnership is a stepping stone. Use it to build skills, confidence, and a professional network that will open doors to permanent roles in many business areas.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the duration of the programme? Twelve months on a fixed‑term learnership contract.
- Do I need a diploma or degree? No. Matric is the minimum requirement; higher qualifications are only an advantage.
- Is there a stipend? The advertisement does not state an amount. Ask Sasol directly if you are shortlisted.
- Will I receive a qualification? The programme includes NQF‑aligned learning, but the exact NQF level and qualification title are not listed. Confirm details with Sasol if you are invited for an interview.
- Does the learnership guarantee a job after completion? No. It provides experience and training that improve your employability.
- Can I apply if I have no work experience? Yes. The programme is designed for entry‑level candidates.
- Are people with disabilities welcome? Yes. Sasol also lists a separate vacancy for applicants with disabilities (Job Req ID 13314).
- What documents should I upload? CV, Matric certificate, ID, and any diploma/degree certificates if you have them.
- When does the application close? 6 November 2026.
Disclaimer
SETA SA is an independent career‑information platform and is not affiliated with Sasol’s recruitment department. The information above is based on the official Sasol advertisement (Job Req ID 13411) dated 16 October 2026. Always verify the latest requirements on Sasol’s official careers website before applying.
