Internships

Eastern Cape Dept of Education Internships 2024/25: Opportunities for Unemployed Graduates

The Eastern Cape Department of Education is offering an exceptional opportunity for unemployed graduates to gain valuable work experience and enhance their skills through its Internship Programmes for the 2024/25 – 2025/26 cycle. This 24-month internship is designed to equip participants with hands-on experience in their respective fields of study, providing a solid foundation for their future careers.

Internship Overview

The programme targets unemployed youth who possess a full qualification and are eager to apply their academic knowledge in real-world settings. Interns will be placed across various locations, including schools, district offices, circuit offices, and the department’s head office. The programme offers a unique chance to work closely with experienced professionals and contribute to the educational sector in the Eastern Cape.

Who Should Apply?

The Department invites applications from individuals who have successfully completed a tertiary qualification in the following disciplines:

  • human resources management
  • Labour Relations Management
  • D: Financial Management,
  • BCom Accounting / Economics Cost &
  • Management Accounting
  • Supply Chain Management/ Logistics
  • Transport Economics/ Demand Management
  • Software Development/ Support System/ Communication Networks
  • B Com Accounting/ Finance Internal Audit/ Cost Management
  • Accounting/Degree/ Diploma: Public Management/ Administration
  • Financial Management, IT
  • Labour Law or equivalent qualification

Special Considerations

Preference will be given to people with disabilities, and they are strongly encouraged to apply and disclose the nature of their disability. This commitment reflects the Department’s dedication to inclusivity and equal opportunity for all.

How to Apply

Applications must be submitted via the Eastern Cape provincial e-Recruitment system, which is available 24/7 at:

Please ensure that your application is complete and submitted before the closing date, as late applications will not be accepted. The system will close at 23:59 on the closing date.

Important Details

  • Closing Date: 13 September 2024
  • Application Method: Online via the e-Recruitment system
  • Support: For technical assistance during working hours, contact:

Key Notes

  • No Hand-Delivered, Faxed, or Posted Applications: Only online applications will be accepted.
  • Canvassing: Any attempt to influence the selection process will result in disqualification.
  • Notification: If you do not receive feedback within 60 days of the closing date, consider your application unsuccessful.

The Eastern Cape Department of Education is committed to supporting the professional development of young graduates. This internship programme is a stepping stone to a successful career, offering practical experience and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the educational sector.

For the full advertisement and further details, please visit the official website.

Don’t miss out on this valuable opportunity to kickstart your career in the public sector! Apply now and take the first step towards a brighter future.