The government department responsible for the development of South Africa’s economy, the Department of Economic Development, is inviting applications for its 2017 internship programme. This invitation to apply is extended to young South African citizens between the ages of 18 and 35 years. This internship programme is a twelve-months contract based at the Department of Economic Development in Pretoria, Tshwane, Gauteng. Interns will be paid a monthly stipend of R5 000 for the duration of the programme.
What are the requirements?
| Field of Exposure | Ref No. | Three(3) Year National Diploma or Degree in any of the following |
| Auxiliary & Facilities Management | EDD/2017/02 | Facilities Management / Building Science / Transport Management / Public Management |
| Communication, Marketing, and Events Management | EDD/2017/03 | Communication / Public Relations / Journalism |
| Risk Management | EDD/2017/05 | Risk Management / Internal Audit |
The following condition will apply: • Application should be unemployed graduates who are in possession of the relevant tertiary qualifications indicated above and are South African citizen • Applicants should have no previous work experience in relation to Educational requirements • Successful applicants will sign an Internship Agreement • Clearly indicate the relevant internship area and reference number of the internship they are interested in, in line with the indicated studies comprising their qualifications. If an applicant qualifies for more than one internship field, he/she may submit separate application for each field.
Application must be submitted on form Z83, obtainable from any Public Service Department or CLICK HERE NOW to download. The completed and signed forms Z83 should be accompanied by recently updated, comprehensive CV as well as certified copies of all qualification(s) and ID-documents. Should you be in possession of a foreign qualification, it must be accompanied by an evaluation certificate from South African qualification Authority (SAQA). Applicants who do not comply with the above-mentioned requirements, as well as applications received late, will not be considered. Failure to submit all the requested documents will results in the application not being considered. Correspondence will be limited to short-listed candidates only • People with disabilities and from historically disadvantaged groups are encouraged to apply.
Please, hand deliver your application to: The Economic Development Department for the attention of Mr Vusi Mazibuko at Ground Floor, Block G , dti Campus, 77 Meintjies Street, Sunnyside, Pretoria 0002. Alternatively post to: Private Bag X149, Pretoria 0001.
Enquiries may be directed to: Mr Vusi Mazibuko at 012 394 5608 OR Ms Tshepo Mothapo at (012) 394 1244.
Closing date: 17 February 2017
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