eThekwini Municipality is opening its doors to a range of internship and work experience opportunities for the 2024/2025 cycle. These positions provide an excellent pathway for graduates and those requiring work-integrated learning (WIL) to gain practical experience in their respective fields.
Below, we detail each of the internship opportunities available, along with the qualifications required and the benefits on offer.Work Experience Programme – Administration
Must have any of the following Qualifications:
- Office Management and Technology,
- Public Administration,
- Public Management,
- Business Management/Admin,
- Disaster Management.
Work Experience Programme – Finance and Economics
Must have any of the following Qualifications:
- Accounting,
- Financial Management,
- Economics,
- Finance and Economic Management,
- Insurance,
- Commerce related studies,
- B.COM Studies.
Work Experience Programme – Management
Must have any of the following Qualifications:
- Human Resources,
- Operations Management,
- Events/Hospitality/Catering/Culinary,
- Food & Beverages,
- Information Technology,
- Information and Communication Technology (ICT),
- Marketing & Digital Marketing,
- Public Relations,
- Logistics Management,
- Supply Chain Management,
- Tourism,
- Industrial Psychology,
- Quality Management,
- Sports Management/Science,
- Leisure Science,
- Communication Studies,
- Project Risk Management,
- Risk Management,
- Project Management,
- Safety Management,
- Maritime Studies,
- Sport Management or Sport Science.
Work Experience Programme – Engineering and Built Environment
Must have any of the following Qualifications:
- Electrical Engineering
- Auto Electrician,
- Mechanical Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Industrial Engineering
- Process Instrumentation
- Building and Quantity Surveying
- Town Planning,
- Property Studies,
- Built Environment,
- Operation Management,
- Shipping and Logistics,
- Construction Management.
Work Experience Programme – Life Science
Must have any of the following Qualifications:
- Microbiology,
- Analytical Chemistry,
- Biotech/ Biomedical Technology,
- Zoology,
- Botany,
- Hydrology.
Work Experience Programme – Agriculture, Natural Sciences, Environmental Studies
Must have any of the following Qualifications:
- Environmental Science,
- Horticulture,
- Nature Conservation,
- Agriculture,
- Environmental Management/ Environmental Health,
- Waste Management,
- Agriculture Extension,
- Agribusiness,
- Natural Sciences,
- Ecological Sciences,
- Geographical Information Systems,
- Population Studies,
- Archaeology,
- Geography/Arc GIS Competency,
- Climate Change,
- BSc Computer Science,
- Journalism,
- Media Studies,
- Food Security.
Work Experience Programme – Humanities
Must have any of the following Qualifications:
- Social Work,
- Social Sciences,
- Sociology,
- Archeology,
- Community Development,
- Development Studies,
- Training and Development;
- Political Science.
- International Relations,
- Psychology, Monitoring and Evaluation,
- Public Policy or Policy Development,
- Training and Development,
- History, Housing,
- Anthropology,
- Enrolled Nursing / Nursing Science.
Work Experience Programme – Art and Design
Must have any of the following Qualifications:
- Graphic Design,
- Video Technology,
- Photography,
- Language Practice,
- Dramatic Arts,
- Film and TV Production,
- Architectural Design,
- Fine Art,
- Fashion Design.
Work Experience Programme – Law
Must have any of the following Qualifications:
- LLB,
- Forensic Auditing/Investigations,
- Criminology,
- Internal Auditing,
- Research,
- Research and Statistics,
- Internal Relations.
Work Experience Programme – Health Sciences
Must have any of the following Qualifications:
- Environmental Health,
- Enrolled Nursing
- Nursing Science.
Location: KwaZulu-Natal South Africa
The monthly stipend is structured as follows:
- R2,509.42p.m (less than 2 years qualification & WIL)
- R4,069. 35p.m (2-year qualification)
- R5, 086.71p.m (National Diploma; B. Degree and BTech)
- R5,934.49p.m (Post-graduate Diploma and Honours Degree)
- R7, 630.06p.m (Masters)
How to apply
NB. Use the links given below to Apply
Work Experience Programme – Administration
Apply Online for the Work Experience Programme – Administration
Work Experience Programme – Finance and Economics
Apply Online for the Work Experience Programme – Finance and Economics
Work Experience Programme – Management
Apply Online for the Work Experience Programme – Management
Work Experience Programme – Engineering and Built Environment
Apply Online for the Work Experience Programme – Engineering And Built Environment
Work Experience Programme – Life Science
Apply Online for the Work Experience Programme – Life Science
Work Experience Programme – Agriculture, Natural Sciences, Environmental Studies
Work Experience Programme – Humanities
Apply Online for the Work Experience Programme – Humanities
Work Experience Programme – Art and Design
Apply Online for the Work Experience Programme – Art and Design
Work Experience Programme – Law
Apply Online for the Work Experience Programme – Law
Work Experience Programme – Health Sciences
Apply Online for the Work Experience Programme – Health Sciences
Please note:
- People who have already participated/benefited in Government or the private sector Work Experience/ Internship/In-service/WIL Programme for a period of 12 months and above will not be considered.
- Applicants must be in possession of a recognized qualification(s).
- Qualifications should not be older than 5 years.
- Applicants must be South African citizens.
- People with disabilities are also encouraged to apply.
Application Closing Date: 30 August 2024
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