Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC)invites unemployed graduates to apply for Graduate Internships / Internship Programme for 2025-2027.
Location: Gauteng and North West, South Africa
Job Type: Graduate Internship
Duration: 24 months
Salary: R9 850.13 monthly stipend
Closing Date: 17 & 18 February 2025
Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for appointment to the Internship programme of the Electoral Commission, a state institution established in terms of Chapter 9 of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa. The Electoral Commission is committed to promoting equity, especially for people with disabilities, hence they are encouraged to apply. The applicant must not have worked in the field of their specific study or been an Intern before.
The following Internship Opportunities are open applications:
Internship: Financial Budget and Compliance X 2
Reference Number: NAT/2025/46332
Location: Centurion, Gauteng (National Office)
Closing Date: 17 February 2025
Qualifications: Matric/ Grade 12/ N3/ NTC Level 4 AND at least a bachelor’s degree, or a National diploma, from an accredited tertiary institution in one of these fields:
- Finance
- Financial Management
- Accounting
- Economics
- A post-graduate qualification will be an added advantage
Internship: Graphic Designer X 1
Reference Number: NAT/2025/46333
Location: Centurion, Gauteng (National Office)
Closing Date: 17 February 2025
Qualification: :Applicants must have completed and be in possession of Matric/ Grade 12/ N3/ NTC Level 4 AND at least a bachelor’s degree, or a National diploma, from an accredited tertiary institution in one of these fields:
- Graphic Design
Internship: Human Resources x 5
Reference Number: NAT/2025/46334
Location: Centurion, Gauteng (National Office)
Closing Date: 17 February 2025
Qualification: Applicants must have completed and be in possession of Matric/ Grade 12/ N3/ NTC Level 4 AND at least a bachelor’s degree, or a National diploma, from an accredited tertiary institution in one of these fields:
- Human Resource Management
- Labour Relations
- Training and Development
- Organisational Development
Internship: Internal Audit
Reference Number: NAT/2025/46335
Location: Centurion, Gauteng (National Office)
Closing Date: 17 February 2025
Qualification: Matric/ Grade 12/ N3/ NTC Level 4 AND at least a bachelor’s degree, or a National diploma,or an equivalent qualification at NQF Level 7 in;-
- Internal Auditing
- Commerce
- Finance-related field of study with Internal Auditing as a major subject
- A post-graduate qualification will be an added advantage
Internship: Legal Services x 2
Reference Number: NAT/2025/46336
Location: Centurion, Gauteng (National Office)
Closing Date: 17 February 2025
Qualification: :Applicants must have completed and be in possession of Matric/ Grade 12/ N3/ NTC Level 4 AND at least a bachelor’s degree, or a National diploma, from an accredited tertiary institution in one of these fields:
- LLB
- BCom Law
Internship: Logistics Administration x 1
Reference Number: NAT/2025/46337
Location: Centurion, Gauteng (National Office)
Closing Date: 17 February 2025
Qualification: Applicants must have completed and be in possession of Matric/ Grade 12/ N3/ NTC Level 4 AND at least a bachelor’s degree, or a National diploma, from an accredited tertiary institution in one of these fields:
- Administration
- Public Management
- Business Administration
- Office Administration
Internship: Logistics x 1
Reference Number: NAT/2025/46338
Location: Centurion, Gauteng (National Office)
Closing Date: 17 February 2025
Qualification: Applicants must have completed and be in possession of Matric/ Grade 12/ N3/ NTC Level 4 AND at least a bachelor’s degree, or a National diploma, from an accredited tertiary institution in one of these fields:
- Supply Chain Management
- Logistics
- Procurement
Internship: Security Services x 1
Reference Number: NAT/2025/46339
Location: Centurion, Gauteng (National Office)
Closing Date: 17 February 2025
Qualification: Applicants must have completed and be in possession of Matric/ Grade 12/ N3/ NTC Level 4 AND at least a bachelor’s degree, or a National diploma, from an accredited tertiary institution in one of these fields:
- Security Management
- Policing Management
Internship: Risk Management x 1
Reference Number: NAT/2025/46340
Location: Centurion, Gauteng (National Office)
Closing Date: 17 February 2025
Qualification: Applicants must have completed and be in possession of Matric/ Grade 12/ N3/ NTC Level 4 AND at least a bachelor’s degree, or a National diploma, from an accredited tertiary institution in one of these fields:
- Risk Management
- Compliance
- Economics
- Business Management
- Internal Auditing
Internship Programme: Electoral Operations x 1 in BOJANALA REGION DC37 (RUSTENBURG)
Reference Number: NW373/2025/46342
Location: North West (Rustenburg)
Closing Date: 18 February 2025
Qualifications: Applicants must be in possession of a Matric / N3 equivalent and a recognised 3-year Degree or Diploma in;-
- Public Management
- Public Administration
- Political Science
- A post-graduate qualification will be an added advantage
Internship Programme: Electoral Operations x 1 in NGAKA MODIRI MOLEMA REGION DC38 (MAFIKENG)
Reference Number: NW373/2025/46343
Location: North West (Mafikeng)
Closing Date: 18 February 2025
Qualifications: Applicants must be in possession of a Matric/ N3 equivalent and a recognised 3-year Degree or Diploma in;-
- Public Management
- Public Administration
- Political Science
- A post-graduate qualification will be an added advantage
Internship Programme: Electoral Operations x 1 in DR RUTH SEGOMOTSI MOMPATI REGION DC39 (VRYBURG)
Reference Number: NW373/2025/46344
Location: North West (Naledi, Vryburg)
Closing Date: 18 February 2025
Qualifications: Applicants must be in possession of a Matric/ N3 equivalent and a recognised 3-year Degree or Diploma in;-
- Public Management
- Public Administration
- Political Science
- A post-graduate qualification will be an added advantage
Internship Programme: Electoral Operations x 1 in DR KENNETH KAUNDA REGION DC40 (MATLOSANA)
Reference Number: NW373/2025/46345
Location: North West (Matlosana)
Closing Date: 18 February 2025
Qualifications: Applicants must be in possession of a Matric/ N3 equivalent and a recognised 3-year Degree or Diploma in;-
- Public Management
- Public Administration
- Political Science
- A post-graduate qualification will be an added advantage
Internship Programme: Finance
Reference Number: NW373/2025/46346
Location: Mahikeng, North West (Provincial Office)
Closing Date: 18 February 2025
Qualifications: Applicants must be in possession of a Matric/ N3 equivalent and a recognised 3-year Degree or Diploma in;-
- Finance
- Financial Management
- Accounting
Internship Programme: Communication and Research
Reference Number: NW373/2025/46347
Location: Mahikeng, North West (Provincial Office)
Closing Date: 18 February 2025
Qualifications: Applicants must be in possession of a relevant Graduate qualification such as;-
- Political Science
- Media and Communication Studies
- Law
- A post-graduate qualification will be an added advantage
- The candidate must also be in possession of valid driver’s license
Internship Programme: Warehouse
Reference Number: NW373/2025/46348
Location: Mahikeng, North West (Provincial Office)
Closing Date: 18 February 2025
Qualifications: Applicants must be in possession of Matric / N3 certificate and a tertiary qualification (Degree/ Diploma) in;-
- Supply Chain Management
- Logistics
- Procurement
- Warehousing
- Transport Management
- A post-graduate qualification will be an added advantage
How to Apply for Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC): Graduate Internships 2025-2027
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Applications must be accompanied by a recent, updated comprehensive curriculum vitae as well as certified copies of all qualification documents and identity documents. Failure to attach the required documents will result in the application not being considered.
The Electoral Commission will only correspond with short-listed candidates and interviews will be conducted on a date and time specified by the Interview panel.
The Electoral Commission is under no obligation to fill the position after advertising it and reserves the right not to make any appointment in the above post. Although advertised, a position may be withdrawn, re-advertised or filled by way of transfer or deployment, should it be considered in the interest of service delivery.
NB! Applicants must be 35 years of age or below and must not have been anintern or worked in their field of study before to qualify for this programme.Applicants will be subjected to a risk assessment.
Closing date for all applications: 17 & 18 February 2025. Please take note that no applications received after the advertised closing date will be considered. “Applicants who have not been contacted by 30 April 2025 must consider their applications as not being successful”.
Please note:
- Applicants for the above position/s should not have a high party political profile.
- All successful permanent candidates will be required to enter into performance contracts.
- Should applicants be in possession of a foreign qualification, it must be accompanied by an evaluation certificate from the South African Qualification Authority (SAQA).
- All applications must include:
- updated comprehensive curriculum vitae;
- a copy of all qualification documents;
- a copy of identity document; and
- a copy of driver’s license (if required).
- Failure to submit the requested documents will result in the application not being considered.
- Please note that recommended candidates will undergo risk assessments, including inter alia the verification of curricula vitae, all qualifications, criminal and credit assessments and appointments will only be made upon positive verification thereof.
- A probation period of twelve months will be applicable to permanent employees.
- The Electoral Commission will only correspond with short-listed candidates.
- The Electoral Commission is under no obligation to fill the position/s and reserves the right not to make any appointment in the above post/s. Although advertised, positions may thus either be withdrawn, re-advertised or filled by way of transfer or deployment, should it be considered in the interest of service delivery.
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