Launch Your Career: Graduate Internship in International Relations (Targeting Persons with Disabilities)
Are you a recent graduate with a passion for global affairs and public service? The Department of Small Business Development (DSBD) is offering an incredible opportunity for two talented individuals to join their team as Graduate Interns in International Relations. This 24-month programme is designed to provide invaluable hands-on experience and is specifically targeted at empowering Persons with Disabilities.
Internship Opportunity at a Glance
- Reference Number: INT-RLNTS
- Position: Graduate Intern: International Relations (X2 Posts)
- Stipend: R127,725 per annum (all-inclusive)
- Centre: Pretoria Head Office
- Programme Duration: 2024 to 2026 Graduate Internship Programme
Who Should Apply?
This internship is ideal for graduates who meet the following criteria:
- Qualification: A National Diploma (NQF 6) or an Undergraduate degree (NQF 7) in one of the following fields:
- Public Administration
- Political Science
- Business Administration
- Or an equivalent/related qualification recognized by SAQA.
- Eligibility: This post is specifically targeted for Persons with Disabilities (PWD). As per the DSBD’s commitment to diversity and redress, preference will be given to candidates whose appointment will improve representativity.
Why Apply for This Internship?
This is more than just an internship; it’s a launchpad for your career. You will gain:
- Practical Experience: Apply your academic knowledge in a real-world, high-impact government environment.
- Professional Development: Develop critical skills in international relations, policy analysis, and public administration.
- Networking: Build connections with professionals in the South African government and international sphere.
- Contribution: Play a role in supporting small businesses and South Africa’s international economic relations.
How to Apply
Applications are simple and submitted electronically.
- Email: Forward your application, quoting the reference number INT-RLNTS, to [email protected].
Need More Information?
For any enquiries regarding these posts, please contact the DSBD HRD office (weekdays, 08:00 – 16:30):
- Mr. E Mabunda: 063 645 6496
- Ms C Mpotulo: 082 080 6598
- Mr. M Qhum: 066 477 9606
- Mr L Nkalweni: 082 080 6521
Don’t miss this chance to kickstart your career in international relations with a meaningful government internship. Apply today!
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