Are you a recent graduate looking to gain valuable work experience and enhance your skills? The City of Johannesburg (CoJ) is offering a range of exciting internship opportunities for suitably qualified and unemployed graduates for the 2024/2025 period. With positions available across various departments, this is a fantastic chance to contribute to one of South Africa’s largest metropolitan municipalities while gaining hands-on experience in your field of study.
About the Internship Programme
The CoJ Internship Programme will run for a maximum of eighteen (18) months, providing you with the opportunity to work closely with experienced professionals and engage in meaningful projects. Interns are required to sign both an internship agreement and an employment contract, committing to full participation in educational and workplace assignments according to the laid-down policies and procedures.
Stipend: R9,531.54 per month (Basic Salary, no benefits)
Available Internship Opportunities
- Customer Care Agent – Transport Department
- Degree Requirements: Marketing, Business Management, Business Administration
- Duties: Provide customer support, manage complaints, and maintain records.
- Skills: Customer service orientation, Microsoft Office proficiency, good communication skills.
- Policy, Planning & Research – Human Settlements
- Degree Requirements: Housing/Human Settlements, Public Administration, Public Policy, Development Studies, Law
- Duties: Assist with research, policy development, and stakeholder engagement.
- Skills: Computer literacy, knowledge of public service and human settlements, problem-solving skills.
- Public Housing Programme Service Delivery – Human Settlements
- Degree Requirements: National Diploma or Bachelor’s in Built Environment
- Duties: Coordinate project requirements, provide administrative support, and assist with policy implementation.
- Skills: Computer literacy, project management, knowledge of human settlements policies.
- Finance – Human Settlements
- Degree Requirements: Finance, Accounting, or Financial qualification
- Duties: Budget preparation, revenue collection, procurement, and expenditure management.
- Skills: Accounting principles, confidentiality, computer literacy.
- Business Management Support – Human Settlements
- Degree Requirements: National Diploma or Degree in Graphic Design or related Art Design-based subject
- Duties: Design communication materials and manage design projects.
- Skills: Artistic skills, proficiency in design software, organizational skills.
- Media, Public Relations and Channel Marketing Specialist – Group Finance
- Degree Requirements: Journalism, Communications, Public Relations, Media Studies
- Duties: Manage media campaigns, maintain a favorable brand image, and handle media relations.
- Skills: Media knowledge, communication skills, campaign management.
- Marketing Specialist – Graphic Designer – Group Finance
- Degree Requirements: Graphic Design, Graphic Design and Digital Media, Marketing, Web Design
- Duties: Develop and produce graphic materials for marketing campaigns.
- Skills: Proficiency in design tools, creative problem-solving, SEO techniques.
- Environmental Awareness and Partnerships – Environmental and Infrastructure Service Department (EISD)
- Degree Requirements: Environmental Management, Environmental Sciences, Conservation Management
- Duties: Implement environmental education strategies and manage stakeholder engagement.
- Skills: Knowledge of environmental issues, good time management, creative problem-solving.
Application Process
To apply for the City of Johannesburg Internship Programme, use the links provided below based on the internship you are interested in:
Internship: Customer Care Agent
Closing Date: 28 August 2024
Apply Online for the Internship: Customer Care Agent
Internship: Policy, Planning & Research
Closing Date: 19 August 2024
Apply Online for the Internship: Policy, Planning & Research
Internship: Public Housing Programme Service Delivery
Closing Date: 19 August 2024
Apply Online for the Internship: Public Housing Programme Service Delivery
Internship: Finance
Closing Date: 19 August 2024
Apply Online for the Internship: Finance
Internship: Business Management Support
Closing Date: 19 August 2024
Apply Online for the Internship: Business Management Support
Internship: Media, Public Relations and Channel Marketing Specialist
Closing Date: 18 August 2024
Apply Online for the Internship: Media, Public Relations and Channel Marketing Specialist
Internship: Marketing Specialist – Graphic Designer
Closing Date: 18 August 2024
Apply Online for the Internship: Marketing Specialist – Graphic Designer
Internship: Environmental Awareness and Partnerships
Closing Date: 18 August 2024
Apply Online for the Internship: Enviro
Don’t miss this opportunity to kickstart your career with valuable experience and professional development. Apply today and take the first step towards a rewarding internship experience with the City of Johannesburg!