About Hollywood
Established in 1999, Hollywood has been at the forefront of transforming South Africa’s sports entertainment industry. Known for its trailblazing approach and ability to set new standards, the brand has steadily grown its presence across Southern Africa. With innovation at its core, Hollywood remains committed to creating dynamic, engaging, and high-energy experiences that captivate sports audiences and inspire lasting loyalty.
The Hollywood platform showcases a wide range of sporting events and interactive offerings, supported by exceptional customer service available both online and in retail locations. Alongside its strong international presence, Hollywood provides a comprehensive horse racing portfolio covering local and global tracks. From soccer and American sports to other leading leagues, the platform is built to serve a diverse community of sports fans—ensuring that every individual can access experiences and content that reflect their personal interests and passions.
About the Hollywood Graduate Traineeship 2025
Hollywood is opening up X15 positions for applicants who are keen to obtain prope work-related training through their impressive graduate traineeship. The Hollywood Graduate Traineeship is designed as a developmental traineeship, preparing individuals for future leadership roles across a range of business units. These areas include Finance, Marketing, Human Resources, Sports Management, Digital Marketing, Video Production, Graphic Design, and Operations.
In this role, graduates are encouraged to innovate and contribute creatively while working alongside a team of motivated and genuine professionals who share a collective drive to reach organizational goals. They are expected to embrace challenges and adapt to the dynamic nature of a fast-paced, evolving industry, gaining valuable exposure that strengthens both professional and personal growth.
Through structured development programs and a supportive workplace culture, graduates are provided with opportunities to enhance their skills, expand their knowledge, and build a long-term career within the organization.
You will be required to perform the duties below:
- Deliver outstanding service that goes beyond customer expectations by providing proactive, innovative, and suitable solutions
- Execute role responsibilities efficiently through careful planning, timely reporting, and accurate updates of all relevant learning-related information
- Contribute to the business innovation process by actively participating and supporting new initiatives aligned with organizational objectives
- Share knowledge and engage in projects to strengthen skills required for the role while exploring career growth opportunities through effective execution of assigned tasks
- Complete training assignments to successfully manage the graduate development plan
- Attend training sessions to enhance competencies and skills as part of the graduate development plan
- Take ownership of personal development by continuously building competencies and capabilities
- Demonstrate the organization’s values by consistently modeling and upholding the behaviors expected within the business.
For application purposes, please kindly take note of the Hollywood Graduate Traineeship 2025’s Job Identification: 398
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants are strongly advised to apply early for the Hollywood Graduate Traineeship to secure their opportunity and reduce the risk of missing out. Before beginning the application, it is important to carefully review the eligibility criteria, as these requirements are key in determining whether a candidate qualifies for consideration. To enhance their application and improve their chances of being shortlisted, candidates are encouraged to reflect on their skills, experiences, and qualifications in relation to those outlined in the job posting.
The Hollywood Graduate Traineeship Eligibliity Criteria are as follows:
- Obtain a Degree or Bachelor’s qualification (Accounting, Business Management, Finance) with SAQA accreditation, ranging from NQF 6 to NQF 8
- Develop expertise in Marketing, Online Marketing, and Digital Marketing
- Build knowledge in HR and Industrial Psychology
- Demonstrate strong Customer Service and Interpersonal Skills
- Show Accountability in all tasks and responsibilities
- Strengthen your ability in Relationship Management
- Drive results with a focused and goal-oriented approach
- Embrace Technology and Innovation with confidence
- Communicate effectively with excellent verbal and written skills.
Apply Strategic Thinking to problem-solving and decision-making.
Application Instructions
Apply online (Hollywood Graduate Traineeship 2025):
- Durban, KwaZulu-Natal (Closing Date: 12 October 2025)
Please kindly follow the application instructions below:
- To optimize your experience, access the application portal through Google Chrome
- Applications can also be completed on a mobile phone, which is especially convenient for Android users as Chrome typically comes preinstalled
- Provide your personal details with care, ensuring all information is correct and current
- Double-check all entries before submission, since errors or inaccurate information may negatively affect your application
- Prepare the following documents for uploading
- A recent, high-quality photo of yourself
- Your CV in either PDF or Word format, typed (not handwritten)
- Submission of your application indicates your consent for the selection committee to use your personal data solely for registration purposes
- Applications must be submitted exclusively via the official online portal; submissions by hand, fax, or any other method will not be considered.
Closing Date
Applications for the Hollywood Graduate Traineeship must be submitted before the closing date on 12 October 2025.
Applicants are strongly encouraged to submit their applications as early as possible to ensure they fall within the official registration period. Applying in advance helps reduce stress and lowers the risk of last-minute issues, such as slow internet connections or incomplete documentation. Proper preparation can significantly improve the likelihood of a smooth application process.
All applications must be received before the stated deadline. Late submissions will not be considered under any circumstances, making it essential to meet the timeline to remain eligible. Given the high number of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
If you do not receive any communication within 30 days after the application deadline, it should be understood that your application was not successful. Hollywood reserves the right to make appointments at its sole discretion, and all decisions made by the selection committee are final.
Company Details
Telephone Number: +27 87 353 7634
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