Applications Open for the Department of Water and Sanitation Internship Programme

Applications Open for the Department of Water and Sanitation Internship Programme. The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) has launched its 2025 Internship Programme. The DWS aims to equip interns with the necessary skills and knowledge to thrive in the professional world. Internship opportunities are available across several critical sectors, offering invaluable exposure to industry-specific roles.

Requirements

1. Be an unemployed South African graduate between the ages of 18-35 to apply for the 2025/2
2. Applicants who have previously participated in an internship program will not be considered.
3. Required Documents:
   • A completed Z83 form, available on the DWS or DPSA websites.
   • A comprehensive CV detailing personal and academic information.
   • Copies of qualifications and ID documents (only required from shortlisted candidates).

Available Internship Positions

• Risk Management: 3 positions, plus 1 earmarked for persons with disabilities.
• Administration: 1 position.
• Employee Health and Wellness:
  • Occupational Health and Safety: 1 position.
  • Social Work / Psychology: 1 position.
• Human Resource Development: 2 positions.
• Financial Management: 3 positions in Mpumalanga (Mbombela).
• Information Communication Technologies: 3 positions in Mpumalanga (Mbombela).
• Communication: 1 position in Mpumalanga (Mbombela).
• Human Resource Management:
  • 3 positions in Mpumalanga (Mbombela).
  • 1 position in Eastern Cape (King William’s Town).
• Auxiliary Services: 2 positions in Mpumalanga (Mbombela).
• Supply Chain Management: 2 positions in Eastern Cape (King William’s Town).

Internship Qualifications

• National Diploma or Degree in Risk Management / Internal Audit / Auditing / Accounting.
• National Diploma or Degree in Office Administration /Public Administration or Management.
• National Diploma or Degree in Occupational Health and Safety or Safety Management.
• National Diploma or Degree in Social Work, Psychology or Social Sciences.
• National Diploma or Degree in Human Resource Management / Human Resource Development.
• National Diploma or Degree in Office Administration / Public Management.
• N6 Certificate or National Diploma in Hospitality Management.
• National Diploma or Degree in Financial Management /Accounting.
• National Diploma or Degree in Information and Communication Technologies / Information Technology or relevant study field.
• National Diploma or Degree in Communication / Media Studies.
• National Diploma or Degree in Supply Chain Management / Logistics / Purchasing Management relevant qualification.
• National Diploma or Degree in Information Communication Technologies or relevant qualification.
• National Diploma or Degree in Human Resource Management /
• Management of Training / Human Resource Development / Labour Relations or relevant qualification.
• National Diploma or Degree in Public Management / Administration or relevant qualification.
• National Diploma or Degree in Social Science / Development Studies.
• National Diploma or Degree in Supply Chain Management / Purchasing Management.
• National Diploma or Degree in Financial Management / Accounting / Cost and Management Accounting.
• National Diploma or Degree in Asset Management / Supply Chain Management.
• National Diploma or Degree in Industrial Psychology.
• National Diploma or Degree in Marketing /Journalism
• National Diploma or Degree in Computer Science.
• National Diploma or Degree in Public Administration / Business Administration.
• National Diploma or Degree in Employee Relations.
• National Diploma or Degree in Management Administration or Arts.

How to Apply

Applicants can submit their applications via email, hand delivery, or post to the relevant addresses provided in the official advert. Click HERE to access the advert.

For inquiries regarding specific posts, contact the following individuals:

• Risk Management: Ms. R Tema, Tel No: (012) 336 8759.
• Administration: Mr. Vincent Molatana, Tel No: (012) 336 8610.
• Employee Health and Wellness – Safety Management: T. Mpshe, Tel No: (012) 336 6594.
• Human Resource Development: Mr. Stephen Sete, Tel No: (012) 336 8075.

Closing Date: 24 January 2025