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Electoral Commission of South Africa: Internships 2025-2027

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Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC)invites unemployed graduates to apply for Graduate Internships / Internship Programme for 2025-2027.

Location: Free State; Polokwane, Limpopo & Mbombela, Mpumalanga – South Africa

Job Type: Graduate Internship

Duration: 24 months

Salary: R9 850.13 monthly stipend

Closing Date: 24, 26 & 27 January 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:


Human Resources and Training Internship

Reference Number: FS/2025/46317

Location: Free State (Provincial Office)

Closing Date: 24 January 2025

Qualifications: Matric and a recognised NQF Level 7 Degree or Diploma from an accredited Higher Educational Institution in the following field;-

  • Human Resource Management
  • Labour Relations
  • Training and Development
  • Organisational Development
  • A post graduate qualification will be added advantage

Electoral Matters Internship

Reference Number: FS/2025/46319

Location: Free State (Provincial Office)

Closing Date: 24 January 2025

Qualifications: Matric and a recognised NQF Level 7 Degree or Diploma from an accredited Higher Educational Institution in the following field;-

  • Public Management
  • Public Administration
  • Political Science
  • Project Management
  • A post graduate qualification will be added advantage

Outreach Internship

Reference Number: FS/2025/46320

Location: Free State (Provincial Office)

Closing Date: 24 January 2025

Qualifications: Matric and a recognised NQF Level 7 Degree or Diploma from an accredited Higher Educational Institution in the following field;-

  • Public Relations
  • Bachelor of Arts in Communications
  • A post graduate qualification will be added advantage

Finance Internship

Reference Number: LIM/2025/46289

Location: Polokwane (Limpopo Provincial Office)

Closing Date: 26 January 2025

Qualifications: Applicants must have completed and be in possession of Matric / N3 certificate and a tertiary qualification (Degree or Diploma) in;-

  • Finance
  • Financial Management
  • Accounting
  • Economics
  • A post graduate qualification will be added advantage

HR & Training Internship

Reference Number: LIM/2025/46290

Location: Polokwane (Limpopo Provincial Office)

Closing Date: 26 January 2025

Qualifications: Matric Applicants must have completed and be in possession of Matric / N3 certificate and a tertiary qualification (Degree/ Diploma) in;-

  • HRM
  • LR
  • Training & Development
  • OD
  • A post graduate qualification will be added advantage

Outreach Internship

Reference Number: LIM/2025/46291

Location: Polokwane (Limpopo Provincial Office)

Closing Date: 26 January 2025

Qualifications: Matric Applicants must have completed and be in possession of Matric / N3 certificate and a tertiary qualification (Degree or Diploma) in;-

  • Communications
  • Humanities
  • A post graduate qualification will be added advantage

Finance Internship

Reference Number: MP/2025/46302

Location: Mbombela (Mpumalanga Provincial Office)

Closing Date: 27 January 2025

Qualifications: Matric and a recognised 3-year tertiary Bachelor’s Degree or three-year National Diploma from an accredited tertiary institution in one of these fields;-

  • Public Finance
  • Finance
  • Financial Management
  • Accounting

Logistics Internship

Reference Number: MP/2025/46304

Location: Mbombela (Mpumalanga Provincial Office)

Closing Date: 27 January 2025

Qualifications: Matric and Degree or National Diploma from an accredited tertiary institution in one of these fields;-

  • Supply Chain Management
  • Logistics/ Procurement
  • Warehousing
  • Transport Management

Communication and Research Internship

Reference Number: MP/2025/46305

Location: Mbombela (Mpumalanga Provincial Office)

Closing Date: 27 January 2025

Qualifications: Matric and Degree or National Diploma from an accredited tertiary institution in one of these fields;-

  • Communications
  • Public Relations
  • Media Studies

Human Resources and Training Internship

Reference Number: MP/2025/46306

Location: Mbombela (Mpumalanga Provincial Office)

Closing Date: 27 January 2025

Qualifications: Matric and a recognised 3-year tertiary Bachelor’s Degree or three-year National Diploma from an accredited tertiary institution in one of these fields;-

  • Human Resource Management
  • Labour Relations
  • Training and Development
  • Organisational Development

How to Apply for Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC): Graduate Internships 2025-2027

Click here to apply online for IEC Internship Programme

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: 24, 26 & 27 January 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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