Kickstart Your Career in Public Finance: Ngqushwa Municipality Finance Management Internship 2025
Are you a recent graduate with a passion for finance and a desire to contribute to local government? The Ngqushwa Municipality is offering an incredible opportunity for aspiring finance professionals through its Finance Management Internship Programme (MFMIP). This two-year, structured programme is designed to provide high-quality training and invaluable workplace experience in the heart of the Eastern Cape.
Application Deadline: 24 June 2025
About the Internship Programme
The Municipal Finance Management Internship Programme (MFMIP) is a prestigious initiative guided by the Municipal Finance Management Act (MFMA), Act 56 of 2003. Its primary goal is to build essential capacity within the financial management functions of municipalities, ensuring good governance and sound financial practices. As an intern, you will be integrated into the core operations of the municipality, gaining hands-on experience that will set the foundation for a successful career.
Internship Position Details
- Position Title: Finance Management Grant Intern (x1 post)
- Department: Office of the Municipal Manager
- Annual Stipend: R91,275.60
- Contract Duration: 2 Years
- Location: Ngqushwa Municipality, Peddie, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Minimum Requirements
To be eligible for this transformative opportunity, candidates must meet the following criteria:
- Hold a three-year Bachelor’s Degree or National Diploma with majors in one of the following fields:
- Internal Auditing
- Accounting
- Risk Management and/or Auditing
- Must be between the ages of 21 and 35.
- Willingness to sign an internship agreement in addition to the standard employment contract.
- Demonstrate a commitment to full participation in all educational and workplace assignments.
- Understand and adhere to all workplace policies and procedures.
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted manually. Follow these steps carefully:
- Download the official application form from the Ngqushwa Municipality website: https://www.ngqushwamun.gov.za/
- Prepare the following documents:
- A comprehensive application letter.
- Your detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV).
- Certified copies of your academic qualifications and South African ID document.
- The names and contact details of at least three references.
- Delivery Address:
Municipal Manager
Ngqushwa Municipality
Cnr. N2 and R345 Road
Peddie, Eastern Cape
Important Note: No faxed or emailed applications will be accepted. It is recommended to use a courier service to ensure your application is received on time.
Contact for Enquiries
For any questions regarding this internship opportunity, please contact:
Mr. S. Madubela – Manager: Human Resources
Tel: 040 6733 095
Important Notes for Applicants
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further steps.
- The Ngqushwa Municipality is an equal opportunity employer committed to employment equity principles.
- The municipality reserves the right not to make an appointment.
Don’t miss this chance to gain critical skills and launch your career in municipal finance management. Ensure your application is submitted before the closing date on 24 June 2025.
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