The KwaZulu-Natal Department of Sport, Arts and Culture invites unemployed graduates to apply for a 24-month Graduate Programme for 2025 / 2026.
Location: KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Job Type: Graduate Internship / Traineeship
Closing Date: 27 January 2025
The KwaZulu-Natal Department of Sport, Arts and Culture is offering internship opportunities for unemployed youth with relevant qualifications in various fields. If you’re a graduate residing in the province, aged 18 to 35, this is your chance to gain valuable work experience in a government department and kick-start your career.
About the Internship Programme:
Successful candidates will be contracted for a 24-month internship and will receive a stipend of R7,450.20 per month. The programme aims to equip you with practical experience in your field of study, enhancing your employability and giving you exposure to real-world applications of your academic qualifications.
Key Details of the Internship:
- Duration: 24 months
- Stipend: R7,450.20 per month
- Target Group: Unemployed youth aged 18-35 years
- Eligibility: Applicants must have a relevant Degree or National Diploma and must not have had work experience in the area of study or participated in an internship in any government department previously.
Fields of Study/Qualifications:
The Department is looking for candidates from a wide range of fields. Here are the areas where internships are available;-
- Sport Science
- Human Movement Sciences
- Performing Arts and Non-Performing Arts
- Development Studies
- Public Management
- Administration
- Office Administration
- Records or Archival Studies
- Human Resource Management
- Industrial Psychology
- Labour Relations
- Accounting
- Budget Services
- Risk Management
- Internal Auditing
- Social Science
- Environmental Science with majors in Research, Monitoring and Evaluation, Geographical Information Systems (GIS) and Population Studies
- Journalism
- Communication
- Marketing
- Project Management
- Public Relations
- Graphic Design
- Tourism
- Supply Chain Management
- Financial Management
- Civil Engineering / Built Environment
Who Should Apply?
- Youth aged 18 to 35 years
- Unemployed graduates with relevant qualifications (Degree or Three-Year National Diploma)
- Individuals who have not participated in any previous internship programme with a government department or gained formal work experience in their field of study
How to Apply for KwaZulu-Natal Department of Sport, Arts and Culture: Graduate Programme 2025 / 2026
Click here to access the KZN Sport, Arts and Culture Department Internship Programme advert online
Applications must be submitted on a Z83 Form (2021 version), obtainable from the website of the Department of Public Service and Administration at www.dpsa.gov.za/dpsa2g/vacancies.asp or any Public Service Department and should be accompanied by recently updated comprehensive CV detailing the modules covered by the qualification and proof of residential address only.
Only shortlisted candidates will be required to submit relevant documents on or before the day of the interview.
Applications received after the closing date will not be considered. Should you be in possession of a foreign qualification, and you are shortlisted for a position, you will be required to submit an evaluation certificate from the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA) indicating the NQF level of the qualification. Failure to submit a fully completed signed Z83 anwd an updated CV will result in your application not being considered. People with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Note: Only Graduates who have not previously taken part in any internship programme are invited to apply.
Applications should be sent to the following address: The Deputy Director: Human Resource Development, KZN Department of Sport, Arts and Culture Private Bag X24, MAYVILLE, 4058 or hand-delivered to the 2nd Floor, Highway House, 83 – 93 King Cetshwayo Highway, Mayville, Durban.
Note: Preference may be given to applicants who reside near places where opportunities exist.
Enquiries should be directed to: Mrs. TN Shongwe 031 242 1708
CLOSING DATE: 27 JANUARY 2025
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