YES Programme Kia SA (Gauteng, Western Cape, KZN, Limpopo, Mpumalanga)

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Motus Corporation

Johannesburg, Gauteng

Contract

Division Kia SAMinimum experience

Not ApplicableCompany primary industryAutomotiveJob functional area

AdministrativeContract term12

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Job Description

Kia South Africa invites unemployed youth aged between 18–29, residing in Polokwane, Nelspruit, Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal and the Western Cape, to apply for the Youth Employment Service (YES) Programme. This initiative provides structured workplace exposure within the automotive industry, enabling young people to develop practical skills, build confidence and gain valuable professional experience.

Why Join Kia SA?

At Kia South Africa, we are committed to developing future talent and creating meaningful opportunities for young South Africans. This programme goes beyond work experience, it is a strategic pathway designed to equip you with the skills, exposure and the confidence needed to build a sustainable and successful career within the automotive industry.

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Programme Overview

Successful candidates will gain the following during the 12 months structured programme:

Mentorship and guided skills development from experienced professionals
Practical workplace experience and training within a reputable automotive organisation
Exposure to industry‑specific knowledge and experience to enhance your CV
A monthly stipend in line with YES Programme guidelines

Available Departments

Opportunities may be available in:

Sales
Workshop & Parts
Administration
Finance
Human Resources

Minimum Requirements

To qualify, applicants must be:

Aged between 18 – 29 years old, currently unemployed
A South African citizen with a valid ID
Grade 12 / Matric (additional qualifications are advantageous)
Clear criminal record
Must not have participated in a YES Programme previously

Key Attributes

Good communication and interpersonal skills
Basic computer literacy (where applicable)
Absolute integrity, with a positive attitude and strong work ethic coupled with the curiosity to learn and develop
Ability to work well within a team and follow instructions and tasking diligently
Commitment to meeting deadlines and workplace standards