Kickstart Your Career: IPID Communication Services Internship 2025
Are you a passionate graduate in Communication or Public Relations looking for a meaningful start to your career? The Independent Police Investigative Directorate (IPID) is now accepting applications for its prestigious Communication Services Internship/In-Service Training Programme for 2025. This is a golden opportunity to gain invaluable experience within a critical government entity while earning a stipend.
Internship Programme Details
- Reference Number: Q9/2025/13
- Stipend: R89,409 per annum
- Location: National Office, Pretoria (Communication and Stakeholder Management)
- Closing Date: 21 February 2025
Who Should Apply?
This programme is designed for unemployed South African graduates who meet the following criteria:
- Must hold a qualification in Public Relations or Communication Sciences at NQF level 7 (e.g., a Bachelor’s degree).
- Must be a youth between the ages of 18 and 35.
- Must not have previously participated in any similar internship or in-service training programme.
- Must be a South African citizen. Non-RSA citizens must possess a permanent resident permit and have their foreign qualifications evaluated by SAQA.
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted by the closing date to be considered. Follow these instructions carefully:
- Submit To: Independent Police Investigative Directorate, Benstra Building, 473 Stanza Bopape & Steve Biko Street, Arcadia, Pretoria, 0001.
- Email: [email protected]
- Important: When applying via email, you MUST indicate the post name and reference number (Q9/2025/13) in the subject line.
Required Documents:
- A fully completed, signed, and initialed NEW Z83 form (obtainable from any Public Service Department or at www.gov.za/documents). Applications on the old Z83 will not be accepted.
- A recently updated, comprehensive Curriculum Vitae (CV).
- An affidavit confirming that you have not participated in a similar programme before.
- Note: Do NOT submit copies of qualifications, ID, or other documents with your initial application. Only shortlisted candidates will be required to submit certified copies on or before the interview date.
Important Notes for Applicants
- Due to the high volume of applications, correspondence will be limited to shortlisted candidates only.
- If you have not been contacted within three (3) weeks after the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.
- The successful candidate will be subjected to a stringent security vetting process, verification of qualifications, and competency assessments.
- Applicants must declare any pending criminal, disciplinary cases, or conflicts of interest.
Enquiries
For any questions regarding this internship opportunity, please contact:
Mr. Thipe
Telephone: (012) 399 0185
Don’t miss this chance to gain professional experience and contribute to the important work of the IPID. Prepare your application today and take the first step towards an exciting career in communication!
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