The Department of Small Business Development is inviting all suitable and qualifying South African graduates aged between 18 and 35, who are interested and who have never participated in an
Internship programme before, to apply for their Internship Programmes, The duration of the internship programme is twenty-four (24) months.
| Post | Requirements | References |
| Internal Audit Intern | An appropriate National Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree (NQF 7) in auditing/accounting as recognised by SAQA. Additional: Academic Excellence, Leadership Roles, Participation in Community programmes | REF NO: INT AUD |
| Executive Support Intern | An appropriate B. Degree/National Diploma (NQF 6 /7) in Public Administration/ Business Management/ Political Science / Development Studies as recognised by SAQA. Additional: Academic Excellence, Leadership Roles, Participation in Community programmes. | REF NO: EXEC SUPP |
| Graphic Design Intern | An appropriate National Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree (NQF6/7) in Communication/ Graphic Design / Visual Arts / Multimedia Design as recognised by SAQA. Experience in and knowledge of design tools such as Adobe Software, Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Dreamweaver / Premiere Pro/ unreal engine/ Articulate storyline 360, Quark, Digital Marketing and Basic Photography skills, Academic Excellence, Leadership Roles, Participation in Community programmes will be an added advantage. | REF NO: COMMS INT |
| SCM Intern | An appropriate National Diploma or Bachelors Degree (NQF6/7) in Supply Chain Management / Procurement / Logistics / Purchasing Management as recognised by SAQA. Knowledge in PFMA, PPPFA, Treasury regulations, BBBEE and general understanding of Supply Chain Management processes. Additional: Academic Excellence, Leadership Roles, Participation in Community programmes | REF NO: SCM INT |
| HRA Intern | An appropriate National Diploma or Bachelors Degree (NQF6/7): Human Resource Management / Development / Public Administration / Public Management or related as recognised by SAQA. Additional: Academic Excellence, Leadership Roles, Participation in Community programmes. | REF NO: HRA INT |
| International Relations Intern | An appropriate National Diploma / B Degree (NQF 7) in International Relations / Political Science /Business Management /Development Studies as recognised by SAQA. Additional: Academic Excellence, Leadership Roles, Participation in Community programmes. | REF NO: INT REL |
| ICT Intern | An appropriate Bachelor of IT / Informatics / Information System or related IT qualification on a NQF level 6/7 as recognised by SAQA. Additional: Academic Excellence, Leadership Roles, Participation in Community programmes | REF NO: ICT INTERN |
| Entrepreneurship Intern | An appropriate Bachelors Degree (NQF7) in Economics / Public Administration/ Entrepreneurship /Development Studies or Business Management as recognised by SAQA. Additional: Academic Excellence, Leadership Roles, Participation in Community programmes. | REF NO: ENTREP |
How to apply?
Applications can be submitted by email to: recruitment@dsbd.gov.za by quoting
the relevant reference number provided on the subject line.
Closing date: 11 February 2022
NOTE:
Applications must quote the relevant reference number and consist of: A fully completed and signed Z83 form (newly prescribed z83 form effective 01 January 2021); a recent comprehensive CV; contactable referees (telephone numbers and email addresses must be indicated); certified copies of all certificates and Identity Document copy and academic transcript/ record. It is important to note that it is the
applicant’s responsibility to ensure that all information and attachments in support of the application are submitted by the due date. Failure to submit the required documents will result in the application not being considered. Due to the large number of responses anticipated, correspondence will be limited to short-listed candidates only. If you have not been contacted within six months of the closing
date of the advertisement, please accept that your application has been unsuccessful. Applicants applying for more than one field of study must submit a separate Z83 form as well as the required documentation mentioned above to the relevant application address provided. Applicants must meet the following
requirements: have satisfied the academic requirements for the advertised field of study/discipline as detailed below, should not have previously served as an intern or contract worker in the Public Service and must not be older than 35 years. Clear indication of the position / internship programme and reference number that is being applied for must be indicated on your z83. All appointments are subject to the verification of educational qualifications, previous experience, citizenship, reference checks and security vetting. Applicants who participated on the internship programme in the past will be disqualified. Department of Small Business Development is committed to the pursuit of diversity and redress. Candidates whose appointment will promote representivity in terms of race, disability and gender will receive preference (as per EE Plan). The Department reserves the rights not to fill or withdraw any advertised post. Note: a new application for employment (Z83) form is applicable from 01 January 2021. The new form can be downloaded online at http://www.dpsa.gov.za/dpsa2g/vacancies.asp