Applications Open for the Government Printing Works Graduate Internship Programme (x45 Posts)

Applications Open for the Government Printing Works Graduate Internship Programme (x45 Posts). The Government Printing Works is offering a 24-month Graduate Internship Programme aimed at providing unemployed graduates with practical workplace experience and exposure relevant to their qualifications. Applicants must be unemployed South African citizens and must not have previously participated in an  internship programme. Failure to disclose previous participation may result in termination of the internship contract.

Available Government Printing Works Internships

Internship	Ref No.	Posts	Qualification
Strategic Sourcing	GPW2026/01	X2	Degree in Supply Chain Management / Logistics Management
Contract Management	GPW2026/02	X2	Degree in SCM / Procurement
Financial Services	GPW2026/03	X4	National Diploma / Degree in Financial Accounting
Asset and Inventory Management	GPW2026/04	X1	Supply Chain Management / Logistics Management / Accounting Management
Facilities Management	GPW2026/05	X2	Public Administration / Public Management / Facilities-related qualification
Contracts and Litigation	GPW2026/06	X1	LLB / Paralegal
Enterprise Risk Management	GPW2026/07	X1	Risk Management / Law / Business Management / Finance / Commerce
Internal Audit	GPW2026/08	X1	Internal Auditing / Accounting Science
Office of the CEO	GPW2026/09	X1	Public Management / Public Administration / Office Management / Business Management
Office of the GM: Corporate Services	GPW2026/10	X1	Office Management and Technology
Office of the GM: Operations	GPW2026/11	X1	Public Management / Public Administration / Office Management and Technology / Operations Management
Communications	GPW2026/12	X1	Communication / Marketing / Media Studies
E-Gazette Contact Centre	GPW2026/13	X1	Contact Centre Management or related qualification
Demand Planning	GPW2026/14	X1	Logistics / Supply Chain Management
Operations Planning	GPW2026/15	X1	Operations Management / Production / Project Management
Sales – Regional Warehouse East London	GPW2026/16	X2	Operations Management / Logistics / Supply Chain Management / Business Management / Public Administration
Digitalization	GPW2026/17	X1	IT / Software Programming / Computer Systems / Engineering / Printing / Technology Management
Technical Technology Support: Quality, Health and Safety	GPW2026/18	X1	Quality Management / Operations Management / Engineering / Printing
Technical Technology Support: Technology Planning	GPW2026/19	X1	Industrial / Chemical Engineering
Rubber Stamps	GPW2026/20	X1	Graphic Design / Desktop Publishing
Security Management	GPW2026/21	X1	Security Management
Integrity Management and Investigations	GPW2026/22	X1	Investigation / Policing / Law / Social Sciences
Strategy Planning and Monitoring	GPW2026/23	X2	Public Administration / Public Management / Business Management
Enterprise Portfolio Management Office	GPW2026/24	X1	ICT / Project Management
Knowledge Management	GPW2026/25	X1	Information Science / Information Management / Records Management
ID and Passport Factory	GPW2026/26	X1	Industrial Engineering / Mechatronic Engineering
Paper Stores Central	GPW2026/27	X1	Supply Chain Management / Logistics Management
Equipment Maintenance	GPW2026/28	X1	Industrial Engineering / Mechanical Engineering
Service Maintenance	GPW2026/29	X1	Electrical Engineering – Heavy Current
Employee Benefits and Administration	GPW2026/30	X1	Human Resources Management / Public Administration
Talent Management	GPW2026/31	X1	Human Resource Development / Management of Training / Human Resources Management
Performance Management & Development System	GPW2026/32	X1	Human Resource Development / Management of Training / Human Resources Management
Organisational Development and Change Management	GPW2026/33	X1	Work-study / Operations Management / Management Services / Production Management / Industrial Psychology
Recruitment and Selection	GPW2026/34	X1	Human Resource Management
Labour Relations	GPW2026/35	X1	Labour Relations / Labour Law
Employee Health and Wellness	GPW2026/36	X1	Social Work / Psychology
Occupational Health and Safety	GPW2026/37	X1	Safety Management / OHS-related qualification

Duties and Responsibilities

Successful  interns will receive structured workplace training and experience related to their area of study.

• Participate in workplace activities.
• Assist with departmental projects.
• Participate in capacity-building initiatives.
• Gain practical experience relevant to their qualifications.
• Work under the supervision of experienced professionals.

Requirements

• Be South African citizens.
• Be unemployed.
• Have the relevant qualification required for the internship applied for.
• Not have previously participated in an internship programme.
• Submit a separate application for each internship position they wish to apply for.
• Use the correct internship title and reference number.

Applicants with foreign qualifications are responsible for obtaining an evaluation from the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA).

Documents Required

Applicants are required to submit:

• A completed and signed new Z83 Application Form.
• A copy of their CV.

Only shortlisted candidates will be required to submit certified copies of qualifications and other supporting documents before or on the day of the interview.

For email applications, applicants should attach only the CV and completed Z83 form. The email attachment size must not exceed 2MB.

Pictures, snapshots, ZIP files, IMG files and JPEG documents will not be accepted.

How to Apply

Click HERE to apply

Applicants may alternatively hand deliver their applications to:

Government Printing Works
389 Sophie De Bruyn Street
Pretoria
Gauteng
South Africa

Applications sent by fax will not be accepted.

Closing Date: 19 October 2026 at 16:00 for hand-delivered applications and 23:59 for online applications.

Enquiries

Mr K. Molaba / Ms M. Molebale
Human Resources Development

Telephone: (012) 764 3931 / (012) 748 6294