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Customer Service Intern - Banking (DIS)
CompanyThales
LocationSouth Africa
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJanuary 26, 2026

Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will support the customer service team with various tasks including order processing, audit preparations, and follow-ups with internal stakeholders. Additional responsibilities include preparing customer reports and assisting with projects as needed.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
63186
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
Thales (Euronext Paris: HO) is a global leader in advanced technologies for the Defence, Aerospace, and Cyber & Digital sectors. Its portfolio of innovative products and services addresses several major challenges: sovereignty, security, sustainability and inclusion.
The Group invests more than €4 billion per year in Research & Development in key areas, particularly for critical environments, such as Artificial Intelligence, cybersecurity, quantum and cloud technologies.
Thales has more than 83,000 employees in 68 countries. In 2024, the Group generated sales of €20.6 billion.
About the Role
In fast changing markets, customers worldwide rely on Thales. Thales is a business where brilliant people from all over the world come together to share ideas and inspire each other. In aerospace, transportation, defence, security and space, our architects design innovative solutions that make our tomorrow's possible.<p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p><b>Title : </b><span>Customer Services Intern – Banking & Payments<br /><b>Location : </b>Johannesburg</span></p><p></p><p><b>Main Activities/ Task:</b></p><p><b>Main activities/tasks </b></p><ul><li>To support the customer service team</li><li>General assistance and ad-hoc tasks in the department including, but not limited to:</li></ul><ul><li>Order processing</li><li>Order archiving</li><li>Audit preparations</li><li>Follow-ups with internal stakeholders i.e. logistics, sales and technical etc.</li><li>Issue DHL despatching</li><li>Prepare customer reports as and when required</li><li>Prepare PFI</li><li>Follow-up on banking customer’s stationery orders with supplier</li><li>Projects assistant</li><li>General CS assistant as and when required</li></ul><p></p><p><b>Key Knowledge and Skills:</b></p><ul><li>Good organization skills</li><li>Rigour</li><li>Self-initiative</li><li>Stress resistant</li><li>Team Player</li><li>Good at interpersonal-& intercultural communication</li><li>Languages<b>: </b>English and other, according to the covered area</li></ul><p></p><p><b>Education, qualifications, and special training</b></p><ul><li>Relevant National Diploma / Degree in Business Management / Marketing</li></ul><p></p><p><b>Personality Requirements </b></p><ul><li>Empathy (good listener);</li><li>Sensitive to customer satisfaction.</li><li>Assertiveness:</li><li>Positive and self-motivated.</li><li>Results orientated</li></ul><p></p><p><span>#LI-JB1</span></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p>At Thales we provide CAREERS and not only jobs. With Thales employing 80,000 employees in 68 countries our mobility policy enables thousands of employees each year to develop their careers at home and abroad, in their existing areas of expertise or by branching out into new fields. Together we believe that embracing flexibility is a smarter way of working. Great journeys start here, apply now!
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Good Organization SkillsRigourSelf-InitiativeStress ResistantTeam PlayerInterpersonal CommunicationIntercultural Communication
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