📍 24-Month Government Internship Opportunity (R6,000/month)
The O.R. Tambo District Municipality is inviting applications from unemployed graduates for its 2026 Graduate Internship Programme.
This is a 24-month internship designed to give graduates practical work experience in various fields within the public sector.
💰 Internship Salary
- R6,000 per month
📍 Location
- O.R. Tambo District Municipality (Eastern Cape)
⚠️ Applicants must reside within the O.R. Tambo District Municipality area

🎓 Who Can Apply?
This programme is open to unemployed graduates in the following fields:
📚 Fields of Study:
- Environmental Health Services
- Public Administration
- Management
- Social Sciences
- Psychology
- Social Work
- Office Management
- Business Management
- Administration
- Economics
- Town Planning
- Regional Planning
- Urban & Regional Planning
- Human Resources Management
- Labour Relations
- Supply Chain Management
- Contract Management
- Logistics
- BCom
- Chemical Engineering
- Accounting
- Financial Management
- ICT
- Records Management & Archives
- Environmental Science
- Training & Development
- Organisational Development
- LLB
- Civil Engineering
- Public Transport Management
- Tourism
⏳ Internship Duration
- 24 Months (2 Years)
📌 Important Information
- Successful candidates will be required to sign an internship agreement
- Preference will be given to applicants who:
- Have not previously participated in a government internship
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
📝 How to Apply (Important Tips)
To increase your chances of being selected:
✅ Prepare the following:
- Updated CV
- Certified copies of qualifications
- ID document
💡 Application Tips:
- Make sure your CV is clear and professional
- Highlight your qualification and relevant skills
- Apply before the deadline (late applications are usually not accepted)
⚠️ Common Mistakes to Avoid
- Submitting incomplete documents
- Using an outdated CV
- Applying after the closing date
- Not meeting residency requirements
🔗 Related Opportunities
- Government internships in South Africa
- Entry-level jobs for graduates
- Public sector vacancies
📅 Closing Date
👉 01 May 2026
💡 Final Note
This is a great opportunity for graduates looking to gain real work experience in government. If you meet the requirements, apply as soon as possible to avoid missing out.






