Office of the CEO Internship Programme – Apply now!

Job Details

🏢 Company: SAFCOL SOC Ltd
📍 Location: Mbombela, Mpumalanga, South Africa
📄 Programme Type: YES Internship Programme – 12 Months
🎓 Position: Office of the CEO Intern
🆔 Reference Number: OFF-CEO
📅 Closing Date: 06 February 2026

🏢 Company Overview

SAFCOL (South African Forestry Company Limited) is a state-owned enterprise managing South Africa’s commercial forestry assets sustainably. The company focuses on timber production, forestry operations, environmental stewardship, rural development, and job creation, supporting growth in the forestry sector.

🧾 Job Overview

This 12-month internship provides graduates with executive-level exposure within the Office of the CEO. Interns will gain practical experience in management assistance, business operations, and corporate administration, enhancing their professional skills and understanding of executive workflows.

🎯 Key Responsibilities

• Support the CEO and executive office with day-to-day administrative tasks

• Assist with correspondence, scheduling, and meetings

• Prepare reports, presentations, and documents for management

• Monitor and track projects and follow up on deliverables

• Support strategic initiatives as directed by the CEO

• Ensure compliance with company policies and confidentiality standards

• Maintain records, files, and documentation efficiently

📚 Qualifications

Education:

• N6 Diploma in Management Assistant or Business Studies

Experience:

• No prior work experience required; must be an unemployed graduate

Skills:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Strong organisational and time management abilities

• Attention to detail and professional conduct

• Proactive, reliable, and able to work independently or in a team

• Computer literacy and proficiency in Microsoft Office

Additional Requirements:

• Must be 35 years of age or younger

• South African citizen

📝 Internship CV Tips

• Highlight any academic projects, admin tasks, or leadership roles

• Demonstrate organisational and problem-solving skills

• Keep CV concise, professional, and results-oriented

• Include all qualifications, diplomas, or certificates

🎁 Benefits of Joining SAFCOL

• Hands-on exposure to executive-level office operations

• Mentorship from senior management

• Insight into corporate governance and strategic planning

• Networking opportunities within a state-owned enterprise

• Enhanced employability in business administration or management roles

📜 Company Policy

SAFCOL SOC Ltd is committed to youth development, employment equity, and transparency. All internship appointments follow the YES Programme guidelines, organisational requirements, and applicable labour legislation.

📨 How to Apply

Applicants must submit:

• A detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV)

• Certified copies of all qualifications

• Certified copy of South African Identity Document

📧 Email applications only
📌 Subject line: Quote the reference number OFF-CEO

⚠️ Applicants must be 35 years of age or younger. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.