Unlock your potential with the Eastern Cape Department of Sport, Recreation, Arts and Culture’s 2026 Internship Programme. This unique opportunity offers 11 positions across various fields, providing invaluable experience and a monthly stipend of R8,174.75. Apply now to gain hands-on experience in public service and make a difference in your community.
About the Opportunity
Join the Eastern Cape Department of Sport, Recreation, Arts and Culture for a 24-month, non-renewable internship programme designed for unemployed South African graduates. This initiative aims to combat youth unemployment by offering practical work experience and continuous professional development.
Closing Date
The closing date for applications is not specified in the supplied advertisement extract. Applicants are advised to check the Eastern Cape e-Recruitment portal for specific deadlines.
Key Responsibilities
Interns will engage in various roles, including human resource development, strategic planning, cultural affairs, school sport and recreation, and museums and heritage management. Responsibilities range from assisting with skills programmes and strategic planning sessions to coordinating arts and culture programmes and managing museum collections.
Requirements/Qualifications
Applicants must be South African citizens, unemployed, and hold a relevant National Diploma or degree. They should reside in the relevant demographic area and have no prior internship experience. Specific qualifications vary by position and include fields such as Arts Management, Sport Management, and Human Resource Development.
Benefits
Interns will receive a monthly stipend of R8,174.75. While the programme does not cover accommodation, transport, medical aid, or relocation, it offers a chance to gain invaluable experience in public service.
Internship Duration
The programme spans 24 months and is non-renewable, ensuring a comprehensive learning experience.
Locations
Internship positions are available in Qonce, East London, Mount Ayliff, Komani, Maletswai, Gqeberha, Mthatha, and Makhanda, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Posted: 31 July 2026
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