Website City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality
Job Overview
The City of Ekurhuleni Internship Municipality is offering an exciting internship program for qualified students seeking real-world experience in local government. Gain valuable skills, contribute to meaningful projects, and make a difference in your community.
Position Purpose
This internship provides an opportunity to bridge the gap between theory and practice. You will work alongside experienced professionals on projects relevant to your field of study, develop essential skills, and gain firsthand knowledge of municipal operations.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Assist municipal staff with assigned tasks and projects aligned with your academic background.
- Conduct research and data analysis to support departmental initiatives.
- Participate in meetings and presentations as directed by your supervisor.
- Develop and enhance your communication, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Gain exposure to local government functions and the City’s strategic objectives.
Education Requirements
- Currently registered at a recognized South African tertiary institution pursuing a professional qualification relevant to the internship program.
- Proof of registration with a professional board/body may be required for specific disciplines (e.g., Psychologists, Town and Regional Planners).
Experience Requirements
- Previous internship experience (in any field) is a benefit.
- A strong academic record is preferred.
Skills Requirements
- Excellent research and analytical skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Beneficiaries of the Internship Programme
- South African citizen students residing within the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipal area.
- Individuals seeking practical experience in local government and contributing to community development.
- Students aiming to build a career within the public service sector.
How to Apply
Visit the City of Ekurhuleni Municipality website (https://www.ekurhuleni.gov.za/) and navigate to the Careers section. Look for internship opportunities or positions advertised specifically for the Internship Programme.
Additional Information
The City of Ekurhuleni Internship Programme offers a chance to gain valuable experience, develop professional skills, and contribute to your community. We are committed to youth development and building a diverse workforce.
To apply for this job please visit rems.ekurhuleni.gov.za.