Human Settlements Internship at City of Joburg – Apply Now!

Internship

City of Johannesburg Graduate

🌍 About the Internship

The City of Johannesburg’s Internship Programme is tailored to provide practical training and on-the-job exposure to students and graduates who have not yet participated in any internship programme. It’s a perfect opportunity for individuals interested in municipal management, business administration, and public service to gain valuable experience that will elevate their career prospects.

Interns will actively support the Business Management Directorate and contribute to real-time initiatives such as strategic planning, risk assessments, and compliance reporting. This role will sharpen your knowledge of local governance and administrative protocols.


πŸ“‹ Key Responsibilities

As an intern within the Human Settlements Department, your day-to-day duties may include:

  • Providing administrative support to the Business Management Directorate

  • Assisting with strategic planning, monitoring & evaluation, and risk management

  • Participating in site visits and risk assessments

  • Handling and delivering confidential documents

  • Supporting the development of business plans and quarterly reports


πŸ“š Minimum Requirements

Applicants must meet the following criteria:

  • Grade 12/NQF Level 4 certificate

  • A Diploma or Degree (NQF Level 6/7) in:

    • Business Management

    • Business Administration

    • Public Management

    • Public Administration

    • Or a related field

  • No prior internship or work experience required

  • Proficiency in English (reading and writing)

  • Basic computer literacy and working knowledge of Microsoft Office


πŸ’Ό Internship Duration and Stipend

  • Duration: Up to 18 months

  • Monthly Stipend:

    • R10,109.86 for graduates with a qualification of at least 120 credits

    • R3,500.00 for currently enrolled students


🧠 Key Competencies and Skills

Ideal candidates will demonstrate:

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

  • Effective organizational and analytical abilities

  • Excel proficiency and data analysis capabilities

  • High regard for confidentiality and discretion

  • Familiarity with municipal policies and procedures


πŸ“ Location

  • Human Settlements Department

  • 222 Smith Street, Braamfontein, Johannesburg


πŸ“© How to Apply

Interested candidates can submit their applications online only.

πŸ‘‰ Click here to apply online for Internship 014/2025 (City of Johannesburg)

Or visit:
www.joburg.org.za β†’ Work in Joburg β†’ Vacancies

πŸ“„ Documents Required:

  • Certified copy of your ID

  • Certified copies of your qualifications

  • A detailed and updated CV

πŸ“ž Enquiries:
Contact Person: Nonzukiso Mkhaya
Tel: (011) 375 6164

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πŸ“ CV Tips for City of Johannesburg Internship Applications

Stand out from the crowd with a well-prepared CV tailored for public sector internships:

🎯 1. Start with a Strong Career Objective

Begin your CV with a brief, clear paragraph outlining your interest in municipal governance, public administration, and why this internship aligns with your career goals.

πŸ“š 2. Highlight Your Studies and Relevant Modules

Emphasize your academic background in business, management, or administration. Mention coursework related to planning, compliance, or risk.

πŸ’Ό 3. Include Volunteer and Community Involvement

If you’ve participated in community projects or volunteer roles, list them to show your dedication to public service and civic engagement.

πŸ’» 4. Showcase Your Tech Skills

List your proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. If you’ve worked with data or reports, describe your familiarity with those processes.

βœ… 5. Keep it Professional and Clean

  • Stick to 1–2 pages

  • Use clear headings and bullet points

  • Ensure there are no typos or grammar errors


🌐 Company Website:
https://www.joburg.org.za

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