Claims Intern (Adjudication) Opportunity at FEM Johannesburg

FEM is inviting applications from eligible young South Africans for its YES Claims Intern (Adjudication) opportunity in Johannesburg, Gauteng. This internship forms part of the Youth Employment Service (YES) Programme, a business-led initiative in partnership with government that aims to reduce youth unemployment and create opportunities for young people across the public and private sectors. Through this 12-month programme, successful candidates will gain valuable workplace experience, develop new skills and improve their chances of securing long-term employment. The Claims Intern position offers an opportunity to gain exposure within FEM’s financial services environment, particularly in the claims adjudication area. Applicants must be South African citizens between the ages of 18 and 35, currently unemployed and hold a valid South African ID and Matric certificate. Candidates must also belong to a designated group. An administration qualification will be an advantage. Interested applicants must submit a detailed CV before the closing date of 06 November 2026.

Key Responsibilities

• Claims department exposure: Gain practical workplace experience within FEM’s claims environment, with a focus on adjudication.
• Administrative support: Develop administrative skills while gaining exposure to departmental processes and daily workplace activities.
• Workplace learning: Build an understanding of professional responsibilities and procedures within a financial services organisation.
• Skills development: Strengthen communication, organisation and other transferable workplace skills through practical experience.
• Professional development: Learn from colleagues and gain insight into the working environment of a claims-related department.
• Career preparation: Use the 12-month YES Programme to develop workplace confidence and improve future employment prospects.

Requirements and Skills

• South African citizenship: Applicants must be South African citizens.
• Valid identity document: Candidates must have a valid South African ID document.
• Matric qualification: Applicants must hold a valid Grade 12 or Matric certificate.
• Unemployed status: Candidates must currently be unemployed to qualify for the YES Programme.
• Age requirement: Applicants must be between 18 and 35 years old.
• Designated group requirement: Applicants must belong to a designated group as specified in the vacancy requirements.
• Administration qualification: Preference will be given to candidates who have an administration-related qualification.
• Willingness to learn: Candidates should be motivated to develop new skills and gain practical workplace experience.
• Attention to detail: Applicants should be willing to work carefully with information and administrative tasks.
• Communication skills: Good communication skills will help candidates interact professionally in the workplace.
• Organisation: Candidates should be able to manage responsibilities and follow workplace procedures.

The FEM YES Claims Intern (Adjudication) opportunity is suited to unemployed young South Africans who want to gain practical experience in the financial services sector. The 12-month programme provides an opportunity to develop professional skills and gain exposure to a claims environment. If you meet the citizenship, age, education, unemployment and designated group requirements, consider applying. An administration qualification will give your application an added advantage.

FEM promotes the principles of Employment Equity. Applications that do not meet the minimum requirements may not be considered. The appointment of a successful candidate remains at FEM’s sole discretion. Submit your detailed CV by close of business on 06 November 2026.

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