Job Overview
Microsoft is inviting applications for the Account Management Internship based in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Organization: Microsoft
Closing Date: July 31, 2025
This is a 12-month internship starting September 2025, offering a unique opportunity to work on real-world projects within a dynamic technology environment.
Interns will collaborate with global teams, gain valuable industry insights, and contribute to Microsoft’s mission of empowering every person and organization on the planet to achieve more.
About Microsoft
At Microsoft, interns are empowered to build community, explore passions, and bring innovative ideas to life.
The company fosters a culture of respect, integrity, and inclusion, encouraging growth, collaboration, and diversity.
Interns will experience a vibrant workplace where they can develop technical and business skills while engaging with senior leaders and participating in memorable events.
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Systems Engineering, Information Technology, Business Administration, or related fields.
- Fluency in English.
- Legally authorized to work in South Africa.
Preferred Qualifications
- Passionate about technology and customer-centric solutions.
- Excellent verbal and written communication, analytical, and presentation skills.
- Strong business and technical skills.
- Exceptional negotiation, customer service, and interpersonal skills.
- Experience in technical consulting, product development, or sales is a plus.
Responsibilities
As an Account Management Intern, you will:
- Support the execution of account plans for multiple accounts to drive high-volume sales.
- Understand customer drivers of digital transformation and collaborate with internal teams to accelerate strategy.
- Cultivate relationships across various levels within customer organizations, leveraging Microsoft sales strategies.
- Engage with internal and external stakeholders to set strategic priorities and ensure alignment.
- Manage multiple accounts, prioritize effectively, and coordinate with teams to resolve issues.
- Gain insights into industry trends and Microsoft’s position within various sectors.
- Contribute to technology transformation initiatives and capture business wins through strategic engagement.
Benefits & Perks
- Industry-leading healthcare options
- Educational resources and training
- Discounts on Microsoft products and services
- Savings and investment opportunities
- Maternity and paternity leave
- Generous time-off policies
- Giving programs and community engagement
- Opportunities to network and connect with industry leaders
Note: Benefits may vary depending on employment terms and location.
How to Apply
Ready to join us and shape the future with technology? Apply now and start your journey with Microsoft! APPLY HERE FOR THIS INTERNSHIP.
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of age, ancestry, gender, disability, race, or other protected characteristics.
Reasonable accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities.
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