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Momentum YES Learnership (Technical Learning & Development) 2026 – Centurion, Gauteng

Launch Your Career in Learning & Development with Momentum Investments

Are you a recent graduate passionate about education, instructional design, digital learning, or training and development? Momentum Investments is offering an exciting 12-month YES Learnership opportunity designed to help unemployed South African youth gain valuable workplace experience while earning a monthly stipend.

This programme forms part of Momentum Group’s commitment to youth empowerment and job creation through the Youth Employment Services (YES) initiative.

Employer Overview

is one of South Africa’s leading financial services organisations. Through its well-known brands, the group provides investment, insurance, savings, retirement, and employee benefits solutions to individuals, businesses, and communities across the country.

The organisation is committed to developing future talent and creating opportunities that help young professionals build meaningful careers.

Learnership Details

Position Title: YES Learnership (Technical Learning & Development)

Reference Number: MMH260610-10

Business Unit: Momentum Investments

Programme Type: YES Learnership Programme

Employment Type: Temporary (12 Months)

Industry: Financial Services

Location: Centurion

Province: Gauteng

Country: South Africa

Remote Work: None

Closing Date: 16 June 2026

Monthly Stipend: Successful candidates will receive a monthly stipend throughout the programme.

About the YES Programme

The Youth Employment Services (YES) Programme is a South African initiative aimed at reducing youth unemployment by providing young people with meaningful workplace opportunities.

Through this Momentum Investments Learnership, successful candidates will:

Gain practical workplace experience
Build industry-relevant skills
Develop professional confidence
Learn from experienced professionals
Improve future employment prospects
Strengthen their CV with real-world experience

The programme is ideal for graduates who want to enter the Learning & Development, Training, Education, eLearning, or Instructional Design fields.

What You Will Learn

Participants will receive exposure to various Learning and Development functions, which may include:

Learning programme support
Training administration
Content development
Digital learning solutions
Instructional design principles
Learning technology platforms
Learning material creation
Employee development initiatives
Organisational learning processes
Stakeholder engagement
Project coordination
Workplace communication

This exposure will provide practical insight into how Learning & Development supports business performance within a major financial services organisation.

Minimum Qualification Requirements

Applicants should possess qualifications in one or more of the following fields:

Education and Learning

Bachelor’s Degree in Education
Learning Sciences
Adult Education
Facilitation

Learning Design and Training

Instructional Design
Learning Experience Design (LXD)
eLearning Development
Train-the-Trainer Certification

Psychology and Curriculum Development

Educational Psychology
Curriculum Development

Digital Learning and Creative Fields

Multimedia Design
Digital Media
UX for Learning
Game Design
Game Development

Qualifications related to modern learning technologies and digital education environments will be advantageous.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

As a YES Learner, you will:

Workplace Learning

Gain hands-on experience within the Momentum Investments Learning & Development team
Observe and participate in day-to-day business activities
Learn organisational systems and processes

Professional Development

Demonstrate eagerness to learn and grow
Take ownership of assigned tasks
Seek opportunities to improve skills and knowledge
Apply feedback constructively

Team Participation

Work collaboratively with colleagues
Support team projects and initiatives
Contribute positively to team objectives

Brand Representation

Uphold Momentum Investments’ values
Conduct yourself professionally
Maintain high ethical and professional standards

Skills Development

Participate in learning opportunities
Build workplace confidence
Improve communication and interpersonal skills
Develop professional business behaviours

Required Competencies

Analytical Skills

Successful candidates should be able to:

Evaluate information effectively
Identify trends and patterns
Solve problems logically
Think critically

Business Acumen

Candidates should demonstrate:

Understanding of workplace environments
Interest in business operations
Ability to make informed decisions

Communication Skills

You should be able to:

Communicate clearly and professionally
Present ideas effectively
Write professionally
Engage with stakeholders confidently

Self-Starter Attitude

Momentum is seeking candidates who:

Take initiative
Work independently when required
Show motivation and enthusiasm
Complete tasks responsibly
Remain committed to learning

Benefits of Joining Momentum Investments

Practical Industry Experience

Gain exposure within one of South Africa’s respected financial services organisations.

Monthly Stipend

Receive financial support while gaining valuable workplace experience.

Professional Growth

Develop skills that employers actively seek in graduates.

Industry Exposure

Learn how Learning & Development functions within a corporate environment.

Networking Opportunities

Build professional relationships with experienced industry professionals.

Enhanced Employability

Strengthen your CV and improve your chances of securing future employment opportunities.

Ideal Candidate Profile

This opportunity is suitable for graduates who:

Are passionate about learning and development
Enjoy helping others learn and grow
Have strong communication skills
Are interested in instructional design and training
Want practical workplace experience
Are eager to start a career in Learning & Development
Are motivated, professional, and willing to learn

Application Information