# Launch Your Retail Career: AEON Store Internship Program 2025 in Surabaya
AEON Store, a prominent Japanese retail giant operated under the umbrella of PT AEON Indonesia, is officially expanding its footprint to Surabaya. As a regional subsidiary of the globally recognized AEON Co., Ltd., we are bringing our long-standing tradition of excellence, service, and innovation to East Java. With roots tracing back to 1758, when founder Sozaemon Okada first established a textile and apparel business, AEON has evolved into a modern retail powerhouse. Following a series of strategic expansions and brand consolidation in 1989, AEON has become a household name synonymous with quality.
## Join the AEON Internship Program (Batch 1)
In anticipation of our grand opening in Surabaya, we are launching the first cohort of our exclusive Internship Program for 2025. This initiative is designed for motivated individuals who are eager to master the intricacies of the modern retail industry while gaining hands-on experience in a professional environment.
What You Will Gain
Participants selected for the AEON Internship Program will be immersed in a comprehensive professional development journey. You will receive:
* Professional Retail Training: In-depth knowledge of retail operations, customer service excellence, and supply chain management.
* Formal Certification: A recognized certificate upon completion, strengthening your future professional profile.
* Comprehensive Benefits: Daily stipends, meal allowances, and active coverage under BPJS Ketenagakerjaan.
* Logistical Support: For out-of-town participants, we provide essential housing and transportation allowances.
* Career Advancement: High-performing interns will have the unique opportunity to transition into contract or permanent employment roles at our new Surabaya branch.
## Eligibility and Requirements
We are looking for dedicated, energetic, and adaptable individuals to join our team. To be eligible for this program, applicants must meet the following criteria:
* Educational Background: A minimum of a Vocational High School (SMK) diploma or equivalent, verified by a graduation certificate or official statement.
* Operational Flexibility: Willingness to work flexible shifts, including weekends, public holidays, and national major holidays.
* Genuine Interest: A strong passion for pursuing a career and learning within the retail sector.
* Documentation: Possession of a valid KTP registered with DUKCAPIL and an active BPJS Kesehatan or Kartu Indonesia Sehat card.
* Experience Level: We welcome fresh graduates and those with no prior work or internship experience.
* Training Commitment: Willingness to undergo preliminary training sessions at our established AEON Store locations in the Jabodetabek area.
## Application Transparency
Please be advised that the entire application and recruitment process is 100% free of charge. AEON Indonesia does not collect any fees from applicants at any stage of the selection process. If you are ready to kickstart your professional career with a global leader, we invite you to apply and become a key part of our upcoming Surabaya success story.