Reckitt South Africa Internship Program

We are Reckitt:

Home to the world's best loved and trusted hygiene, health, and nutrition brands. Our purpose defines why we exist: to protect, heal and nurture in the relentless pursuit of a cleaner, healthier world. We are a global team united by this purpose. Join us in our fight to make access to the highest quality hygiene, wellness, and nourishment a right and not a privilege.

About the Role: 

Reckitt South Africa is looking for new Interns. If you are seeking for a valuable experience entailing administrative, operational, and project support within the assigned business function, this program is just for you! This internship program is designed to offer practical workplace experience, enabling the interns to develop professional skills, business acumen and functional knowledge while contributing to the team’s objectives. Program will be available for functions: Marketing, Supply Chain, Regulatory, Quality, Human Resources, Information Technology, Legal. 

We are committed to Employment Equity and encourage applicants who require reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process to inform us

Application Deadline is 11 May 2026 

Key Responsibilities: 

General administrative Support

• Provide administrative support to the department and wider team
• Prepare, format and maintain documentation, reports and records
• Handle correspondence, including emails, letters and internal communication

Procurement and Financial Administration

• Raise Purchase Orders when necessary, in accordance with the company policies and procedures
• Track purchase orders and liaise with suppliers and internal stakeholders regarding updates

Meeting Coordination and Scheduling

• Coordinate diaries and schedule meetings, workshops and appointments
• Prepare meeting agendas. Circulate supporting materials and record minutes where required
• Arrange meeting logistics, including venue bookings, virtual meeting links and catering requirements

Presentation and Reporting support

• Develop and format presentations for internal stakeholders
• Assist in compiling reports, dashboards and business updates
• Support the preparation of materials for team meetings

Event Coordination

• Assist in coordinating and executing departmental events, workshops and engagement activities
• Manage event logistics, including venue bookings, invitations, attendee tracking and post-even follow-up.

Functional and Project support

• Perform junior-level duties aligned to assigned business function.
• Support ongoing projects, research initiatives and process improvement activities
• Undertaking additional tasks and responsibilities appropriate to internship level

Key Competencies We Are Looking For: 

• Planning and Organising
• Attention to detail
• Communication Skills
• Teamwork and collaboration
• Initiative and adaptability
• Professionalism and accountability

Personal Qualification & Experience: 

• National Diploma, Degree or equivalent
• Recent Graduate or currently completing final year of study.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines