Company: Marsh McLennan
Location: Cape Town, Durban, Pretoria, Sandton, Stellenbosch
Remuneration: Monthly stipend provided
Closing Date: 26 September 2025

Introduction
The Marsh McLennan Learnership 2026 presents an exciting opportunity for young South Africans looking to establish their careers in the insurance and risk advisory sector. This programme is structured to provide both academic knowledge and workplace exposure, enabling participants to gain a solid foundation in insurance services while earning a Higher Certificate in Short Term Insurance.

What is Marsh McLennan Learnership 2026?
The Marsh McLennan Learnership is a 12-month structured programme designed for matriculants who want to combine formal study with practical work experience. Participants will receive a monthly stipend while developing critical skills needed in the insurance industry. Successful completion of the programme leads to a Higher Certificate in Short Term Insurance, enhancing employability and opening pathways into professional roles within Marsh McLennan or the broader financial services sector.

Minimum Requirements
Applicants must meet the following eligibility criteria:

• Hold a Matric/Grade 12 certificate with English (first or second language) and either Maths or Maths Literacy
• Provide a Matric certificate or statement of results (2024 or earlier)
• Be a South African citizen
• Be between 18 and 25 years old
• Reside in or near the area where the opportunity is offered
• Not have participated in any SETA-funded initiative previously
• Not be currently enrolled in post-matric studies or employed full-time
• Submit a complete application including:
  • CV
  • Copy of ID
  • Matric certificate or statement of results

Note: Applications missing an ID copy or Matric certificate will be automatically declined.

Role Responsibility
During the 12-month programme, learners will:

• Participate in structured learning modules towards a Higher Certificate in Short Term Insurance
• Gain hands-on experience within Marsh McLennan’s professional environment
• Apply classroom theory to real workplace situations
• Collaborate with mentors, colleagues, and industry experts
• Contribute to team projects and client service delivery
• Develop professional skills that enhance employability in the insurance and risk management sector

Skills and Attributes
To succeed in the Marsh McLennan Learnership, candidates should demonstrate:

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a professional environment
• Analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Attention to detail and accuracy in tasks
• Commitment to completing the 12-month programme
• Self-motivation and a proactive approach to work
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Marsh McLennan Learnership 2026

About Marsh McLennan
Marsh McLennan is a global professional services firm known for helping organizations navigate risk, strategy, and people challenges. With over 90,000 professionals across 130 countries, the firm delivers expert guidance and innovative solutions that foster growth and resilience. Backed by more than 150 years of history, Marsh McLennan remains a trusted partner to clients worldwide.

About the Marsh McLennan Learnership 2026
The Learnership is a full-time, 12-month programme combining formal academic training with real workplace experience. Learners benefit from:

• Earning a Higher Certificate in Short Term Insurance
• Receiving a monthly stipend during the programme
• Gaining practical skills and workplace exposure
• Opportunities for long-term career advancement within Marsh McLennan

Placements are available in Cape Town, Durban, Pretoria, Sandton, and Stellenbosch.

Application Instructions

1. Apply online through the official Marsh McLennan Learnership 2026 portal
2. Use Google Chrome for best application performance
3. Fill in the form accurately and honestly
4. Review details before submission, as false information will lead to disqualification
5. Consent to the use of your personal data for recruitment purposes
6. Submit required documents: CV, ID copy, and Matric certificate or statement of results
7. Applications via hand delivery, fax, or email will not be accepted

Closing Date
Applications close on 26 September 2025. Late submissions will not be considered. Early application is recommended, but selection is not guaranteed. Marsh McLennan reserves the right to appoint or decline applicants at its discretion.