Website Ukzn
Job Overview:
Vacancies – University of KwaZulu-Natal Internships 2024 is pleased to offer internship opportunities for students in 2024. This program is designed to provide students with hands-on experience in a professional environment, allowing them to apply their academic knowledge in real-world scenarios. Interns will have the chance to work on various projects, collaborate with experienced professionals, and develop essential skills for their future careers.
Position Purpose:
The purpose of the UKZN Internships is to offer practical work experience that complements academic learning. By participating in this program, interns will gain valuable insights into their chosen field, enhance their professional skills, and build a network of contacts that will aid in their career development.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assist with daily administrative tasks and support within assigned departments.
- Contribute to the planning and execution of projects and initiatives.
- Conduct research, compile data, and prepare reports as needed.
- Support team members with various tasks and responsibilities.
- Participate in meetings and contribute ideas to ongoing projects.
- Maintain and update records, files, and databases.
- Help with event planning and coordination as required.
- Perform any additional tasks assigned by supervisors.
Education:
- Currently enrolled in or recently completed an undergraduate or postgraduate degree program at UKZN or another accredited institution. Relevant fields of study may include Business, Engineering, Information Technology, Social Sciences, or related disciplines.
Experience:
- Previous work or internship experience is a plus but not required. This program is open to students who are eager to gain practical experience and learn from industry professionals.
Skills:
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
- Basic research and analytical skills.
Beneficiaries of the Internship Programme:
- Acquire practical experience and exposure to the professional world.
- Develop skills and competencies relevant to your field of study.
- Build a network of professional connections and mentors.
- Enhance your resume with meaningful work experience.
- Receive constructive feedback and career guidance from experienced professionals.
How to Apply: To apply for the UKZN Internships for Students 2024, please submit your application through the UKZN Career Services portal. Include your updated resume, a cover letter outlining your interest and suitability for the internship, and any relevant academic transcripts or certificates.
To apply for this job please visit scm.ukzn.ac.za.