
Do you stay around Westen Cape? There are internships that you might like. Scroll down for more information on how to apply and get the job.
Employer: Western Cape Government
Job Title:Â Graduate Internship Programme
Job Type:Â Contract
Remuneration: A Stipend will be paid as determined by the Department
Location: Cape Town, Westen Cape, South Africa
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Western Cape Graduate Internships
Job Purpose
- The Western Cape Government invites unemployed South African graduates residing in the Western Cape to apply for the Graduate Internship Programme for 2024/2025.
- This is a Youth Development Programme that provides successful interns with the opportunity to gain valuable practical work experience for 3-24 months.
Minimum Requirements
- You desire an opportunity to gain practical work experience.
- You are a South African citizen and reside in the Western Cape
- You are between the ages of 20 and 35
- You have a completed:
- Certificate (NQF 5),
- Diploma (NQF 6),
- Degree (NQF 7) or
- Post Graduate Qualification (NQF 8 and higher)

Recommendation
- You are financially constrained and have no network or support to help you make career choices.
Key Performance Areas
On-the-job training will be provided in one of the following departments:
- Agriculture
- Police Oversight and Community Safety
- Cultural Affairs and Sport
- Department of the Premier
- Economic Development and Tourism
- Environmental Affairs & Development Planning
- Department of Infrastructure
- Local Government
- Mobility Department
- Provincial Treasury
- Social Development.
Why should you apply?
- You will acquire skills and work experience to make you more marketable to future employers. You will acquire contactable references on your CV. You will gain career awareness exposure to assist you in making informed career choices, together with a network to support and guide you.
Applicants who do not have access to computers are encouraged to make use of the following internet facilities to complete the online application:
- Your local library
- Your local Thusong Service Centre
- E-Community Forums and e-Centres in rural towns
- The Western Cape Government Walk-in Contact Centre
- An internet café.

How to Apply?
- Only online applications will be considered; no late, emailed or faxed CVs will be accepted as an application.
Please note that the application process consists of 2 (two) phases: the 1st phase deals with registration and the 2nd phase with the actual application.
Phase 1:
1. You must click on “Create Account”
2. Complete the required information and attach all required documents
3. Ensure your profile is complete and select submit to finish the registration process
4. You will receive an e-mail from Western Cape Government Careers to verify your email address,
5. Once you have confirmed your e-mail address, registration is complete.
Phase 2:Â
6. Find the Internship and click “APPLY” on the actual advertisement
7. Complete the application questions and click “submit”
8. You will receive an email confirming that your application has been received.
Please note that technical support is only available Monday through Friday from 8:00 to 16.00. Should you experience any difficulties with your online application, you may contact the helpline at 0861 370 214.
Notes
- Please submit your application on or before the closing date of 2 April 2024.
- Kindly note that there are no specific start dates; your application will be kept on our database for a 12-month duration.
- Applicants who pass the final examinations will be considered. The final results will be verified. Also, other personal information and documentation will be verified regarding legislation.
Applicants are requested to attach the following documents to their profile:
- Your Curriculum Vitae (preferably in MS Word)
- Your Identity document (ID)
- Your Qualification (academic results from the academic institution)

Please note: The Western Cape Government Provincial Departments will not be held responsible for any cost relating to relocation, subsidence and travelling. Correspondence will be limited to shortlisted candidates only.