At South African Tourism, we are committed to building a better South Africa and we believe in investing in our youth as future leaders. Our Graduate Internship Programme is an intensive cross functional programme which offers unemployed South African graduates opportunities to gain hands-on work experience in the Tourism Sector.
Programme Details Location: Sandton Duration: 12-24 Months
Eligibility: Any Graduate who has completed a minimum of three (3) years tertiary studies/Requires Work Experience to complete their tertiary studies and with no previous internship programme experience.
What to expect: Exposure to the broader Tourism business, involvement in real business projects as well as engagement with various stakeholders in the sector.
Opportunities exists in the following business units and fields of study:
| BUSINESS UNIT | FIELD OF STUDY | NUMBER OF GRADUATES | REFERENCE |
| Human Capital | Human Resources / Industrial Psychology | 01 | SAT 120 |
| Office of the CEO | Business Administration / Management/ Business Analysis | 01 | SAT 121 |
| National Convention Bureau | Project Management/ Sales and Marketing/Events Management | 02 | SAT 122 |
| Finance | Financial Management/Accounting | 02 | SAT 123 |
| Finance | Supply Chain Management/Transport and Logistics | 02 | SAT 124 |
| Tourism Execution | Travel and Tourism | 02 | SAT 125 |
| Visitor Experience | Travel and Tourism / Quality Assurance | 02 | SAT 126 |
| Strategy, Insights and Analytics | Monitoring and Evaluation/Business Management | 01 | SAT 127 |
| Information Communications and Technology | Information Technology/Business Analysis | 02 | SAT 128 |
| Brand and Marketing | Marketing and/or Communications/ Graphic Design | 02 | SAT 129 |
Ideal Profile
- Passionate about tourism and making a difference in South Africa.
- Eagerness to learn and embrace new challenges.
- Strong interpersonal, leadership and influencing skills.
- Good written and verbal communication in English.
- Ability to work independently as well as in a team.
- Cross functional interest.
- High energy with commitment towards high standards.
- Ability to thrive in a fast paced environment.
Response considerations:
- Applicants must attach a recent copy of their CV, certified copies of: Matric certificate, academic qualifications with academic transcripts (academic record) and ID.
- Applicants must quote a Reference Number for the applied field of exposure.
Applications to be sent to : internship@southafrica.net
Closing date : 08 May 2020
Important note:
People with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Due to a large amount of correspondence we envisage receiving, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should you have not heard from us within Four weeks after the closing date, kindly consider your application unsuccessful. No late applications will be accepted.