# Launch Your Career: AEON Indonesia Retail Internship Program in Surabaya
AEON Store is a renowned Japanese retail giant operating under the umbrella of PT AEON Indonesia, a subsidiary of the global powerhouse AEON Co., Ltd. With a rich history dating back to 1758, when founder Sozaemon Okada first began trading silk and apparel accessories, the company has evolved into a cornerstone of the modern retail industry. Following a series of strategic acquisitions in the post-World War II era, the brand officially adopted the AEON name in 1989, cementing its reputation as a leader in international retail.
## Join the AEON Internship Program: Batch 1 (Surabaya)
To celebrate the upcoming opening of the new AEON Store branch in Surabaya, we are officially launching our inaugural Internship Program for 2025. This is a unique opportunity for aspiring professionals to gain hands-on experience in one of the world's most successful retail environments.
Benefits of the AEON Internship
Participants selected for this program will be fully immersed in the daily operations of our stores, gaining invaluable industry insights. Benefits include:
* Professional Training: Comprehensive skill-building in modern retail management.
* Official Certification: A certificate of completion to boost your professional portfolio.
* Financial Support: Daily stipends, meal provisions, and full BPJS Employment (BPJS TK) coverage.
* Relocation Support: Housing and transportation allowances for participants coming from out-of-town.
* Career Growth: High-performing interns will be prioritized for transition into contract or permanent staff positions at the new Surabaya location.
## Candidate Requirements
We are looking for motivated individuals eager to kickstart their careers in the retail sector. Applicants must meet the following criteria:
* Educational Background: Minimum vocational high school (SMK) graduate or equivalent (supported by a diploma or certificate of graduation).
* Availability: Must be willing to work flexible shifts, including weekends and public holidays.
* Passion for Retail: A genuine interest in learning the nuances of the retail business.
* Documentation: Possession of a valid national ID card (KTP) registered with DUKCAPIL and an active BPJS Kesehatan or Kartu Indonesia Sehat.
* Experience Level: Open to fresh graduates with no prior work or internship experience.
* Mobility: Willingness to undergo preliminary training sessions at designated AEON Store locations in the Jabodetabek area.
## Why Choose a Career with AEON?
Working with AEON provides a platform to learn from international industry standards. Our structured training program ensures that you are prepared to excel in a fast-paced retail environment while building a professional network that will benefit your future career trajectory.
Please note that the entire recruitment and registration process for the AEON Internship Program is completely free of charge. We look forward to welcoming you to our team as we embark on this exciting new chapter in Surabaya.