Applications Open for the Dept of Small Business Development Graduate Internships 2023 / 2024

The Department of Small Business Development invites South African unemployed graduates between the ages of 18-35 to apply for their 2023 / 24 Graduate Internship Programme.

1. Graduate Intern: Entrepreneurship (Ref No: DSBD/INT/ENTREPR/02)
   • Branch: Enterprise Development, Innovation & Entrepreneurship
   • Directorate: Entrepreneurship
   • Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree (NQF7) in Economics, Public Administration, Entrepreneurship, Development Studies, or Business Management.
   • Stipend: R10,061 per month
2. Graduate Intern: Legal Services (Ref No: DSBD/INT/LERGALS/01)
   • Branch: Administration (Corporate Management Services)
   • Directorate: Legal Services
   • Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree (NQF7) in Law or a related field.
   • Stipend: R10,061 per month
3. Graduate Intern: Facilities Management (Ref No: DSBD/INT/FACILMGT/01)
   • Branch: Administration (Corporate Management Services)
   • Directorate: Security, Facilities Management & Auxiliary Services
   • Requirements: National Diploma (NQF6) or Bachelor’s degree (NQF7) in Facilities Management, Built Environment, Building Maintenance, Property Management, or Accommodation Management.
   • Stipend: R10,061 per month
4. Graduate Intern: Intergovernmental Relations (Ref No: DSBD/INTERN/IGR/01)
   • Branch: Sector Policy & Research
   • Directorate: Intergovernmental Relations
   • Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree (NQF7) in Public Administration, Political Science, International Politics, Development Studies, or a related field.
   • Stipend: R10,061 per month
5. Graduate Intern: Primary Sector (Ref No: DSBD/INT/PRIMSECT/01)
   • Branch: Sector Policy & Research
   • Directorate: Primary Sector
   • Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree (NQF7) in Public Administration, Business Management, Development Studies, or Economics.
   • Stipend: R10,061 per month
6. Graduate Intern: Tertiary Sector (Ref No: DSBD/INT/TERTSECT/01)
   • Branch: Sector Policy & Research (Sector Specific Support)
   • Directorate: Tertiary Sector
   • Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree (NQF7) in Public Administration, Business Management, Development Studies, or Economics.
   • Stipend: R10,061 per month
7. Graduate Intern: Secondary Sector (Ref No: DSBD/INT/SECNDSECT/01)
   • Branch: Sector Policy & Research (Sector Specific Support)
   • Directorate: Tertiary Sector
   • Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree (NQF7) in Public Administration, Business Management, Development Studies, or Economics.
   • Stipend: R10,061 per month
8. Graduate Intern: Digital Business Support (Ref No: DSBD/INT/DIGITAL/BUSNSUPP/01)
   • Branch: Enterprise Development, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship
   • Directorate: Innovation and Digital Business
   • Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree (NQF7) in Digital Business Development, Computer Science, Information Systems, Information Technology, or Business Process Analytics.
   • Stipend: R10,061 per month
9. Graduate Intern: Digital Hubs & Incubators Support (Ref No: DSBD/INT/DIGITAL/HUBSUNCUBTS/02)
   • Branch: Enterprise Development, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship
   • Directorate: Innovation and Digital Business (Digital Hubs and Incubators)
   • Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree (NQF7) in Computer Science, Digital Business, Information Systems, Business Management, Business Administration, or Entrepreneurship.
   • Stipend: R10,061 per month
10. Graduate Intern: Media Relations (Ref No: DSBD/INT/COMMSMARKT/MEDRELATS/01)
    • Branch: Administration (Corporate Management)
    • Directorate: Communication and Marketing
    • Requirements: Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree (NQF6/7) in Communication, Media Studies, Marketing, Public Relations, or Journalism.
    • Stipend: R10,061 per month
11. Graduate Intern: Media Production (Ref No: DSBD/INT/COMMSMARKT/MEDPRODT/02)
    • Branch: Administration (Corporate Management)
    • Directorate: Communication and Marketing
    • Requirements: Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree (NQF6/7) in Video Production, Graphic Design, Strategic Communication, Journalism, or a related field.
    • Stipend: R10,061 per month
12. Graduate Intern: Informal and Micro Development (Ref No: DSBD/INT/INFORMAL/MICRODEV/01)
    • Branch: Integrated Co-operatives and Enterprise Development
    • Directorate: Informal and Micro Development
    • Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree (NQF7) in Public Administration, Public Management, Business Management, Development Studies, or Economics.
    • Stipend: R10,061 per month

How to Apply

If you’re interested in any of these positions, you can forward your application to [email protected], quoting the respective Reference number. Be sure to check the specific requirements for each position and ensure that you meet the qualifications before applying.

Closing Date: Monday 9th of October 2023