City of Johannesburg Internship Programme 2026/2027: Gain Practical Experience

Explore a transformative career path with the City of Johannesburg’s Internship Programme 2026/2027. This unique opportunity offers unemployed graduates and students residing in Johannesburg a chance to gain invaluable practical experience. Apply now to secure your future in a dynamic city environment. Closing dates vary by position, from 04 November 2026 to 12 November 2026.

About the Opportunity

The City of Johannesburg is offering a comprehensive Internship Programme designed to equip students and unemployed graduates with practical workplace experience aligned with their academic qualifications. Successful candidates will engage in educational and workplace assignments, enhancing their skills in accordance with City policies.

Closing Date

Applications for the internship positions close between 04 November 2026 and 12 November 2026, depending on the specific role.

Key Responsibilities

Interns will have the opportunity to work in various departments, including:

– IPPR Administration: Engage in document management, data capturing, and policy development.
– Food Value Chain: Support agricultural production and market linkages.
– Assets & Insurance: Maintain asset registers and manage insurance claims.
– Management Support Unit: Assist in project implementation and resource management.
– Administration Officer: Provide administrative support and manage personnel development.
– Substance Abuse: Participate in community education and outreach programs.

Requirements/Qualifications

Applicants must possess relevant National Diplomas or Degrees in fields such as Public Administration, Agriculture Studies, Finance, Engineering, and Social Sciences, among others. Specific qualifications are required for each internship position.

Benefits

Interns will receive a monthly stipend of R10 109.86 for applicable graduate positions, along with the chance to gain practical experience in a vibrant city environment.

Skills and Competencies

Candidates should demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft Office, excellent communication skills, organizational abilities, and a commitment to professionalism and confidentiality.

Posted: 3 November 2026