Join Ehlanzeni District Municipality for an exciting Risk Management Internship in 2026! Applications close on 20 February 2026 at 16:00. This two-year internship offers a unique opportunity to gain valuable experience in risk management, compliance, and governance in the public sector.
About the Opportunity
Ehlanzeni District Municipality, located in Mbombela, Mpumalanga, is dedicated to fostering youth development and skills transfer through structured internship programs. As a Risk Management Intern, you will work in the Office of the Municipal Manager, acquiring practical experience that enhances employability in governance, auditing, and financial management.
Closing Date
Applications must be submitted by 20 February 2026 at 16:00.
Key Responsibilities
– Assist in developing and implementing the Council Risk Management Strategy.
– Facilitate annual risk assessments and compile risk registers.
– Ensure compliance with risk management legislation, including MFMA and MSA.
– Develop policies and procedures for risk management and fraud prevention.
– Perform additional duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Requirements/Qualifications
– Grade 12, plus a relevant three-year National Diploma or equivalent in Risk Management, Internal Auditing, or Accounting.
– Self-motivation, initiative, and the ability to work independently.
– Strong administrative and organizational skills.
– Ability to collaborate with various departments and institutions.
Benefits
– Stipend of R120,000 per annum (all-inclusive package).
Conditions of Appointment
Successful candidates will undergo qualification verification, employment record checks, criminal record checks, and reference checks. Appointments will adhere to the Conditions of Service of Ehlanzeni District Municipality.
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