Compliance And Risk Management Intern – Bloemfontein – Free State Provincial Treasury

Compliance and Risk Management Intern at Free State Provincial Treasury in Bloemfontein, an exciting government job in South Africa

Published 10 September 2026
Closing Date 18 September 2026
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About the Role

The Free State Provincial Treasury is offering a unique opportunity as a Compliance and Risk Management intern based in Bloemfontein. This role is designed to equip successful candidates with valuable skills and practical experience through a structured programme of on-the-job training and workplace learning. Engaging in this position not only prepares individuals for a career in public service but also contributes to enhancing the financial integrity and operational excellence within the province.

As an intern, you will immerse yourself in the daily functions of the department, gaining insight into crucial processes that underpin financial governance. This role is significant for the community as it ensures that public resources are managed effectively, allowing for sustainable development in the Free State. By participating in this programme, you will be positioned to make a meaningful impact through your contributions to compliance and risk management.

About the Department

The Free State Provincial Treasury plays a vital role in managing the province’s financial resources, ensuring accountability and transparency in public spending. With a mandate to foster sound financial management practices, the department is committed to promoting economic growth and sustainable fiscal policies. Working here means being part of a team dedicated to upholding the principles of good governance, which is essential for the well-being of all citizens in the Free State.

What You’ll Do

  • Engage in a structured programme that combines on-the-job training with professional development activities.
  • Gain practical experience by applying your academic knowledge in real-world scenarios.
  • Learn about departmental processes, systems, and procedures relevant to compliance and risk management.
  • Enhance your employability and readiness to enter the formal labour market through targeted skill development.
  • Collaborate with experienced professionals to understand the intricacies of financial governance and risk assessment.

What You’ll Need

  • A National Diploma or Degree in Internal Auditing, Risk Management, Compliance, Accounting, or a related field.
  • Official academic transcript and a letter confirming completion of your studies if qualification certificate is not yet issued.
  • Residency in the Free State Province is preferred, especially for eligible youth applicants.
  • No prior participation in any internship programme is allowed; full disclosure of previous internships is mandatory.

How to Apply

Please submit your application before the closing date as late applications will not be considered.

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