Graduate Internship Programme: Corporate – Bloemfontein – Department Of Public Service And Administration

About the Role

The Department of Public Service and Administration is excited to announce an opportunity for driven individuals to join its Graduate Internship Programme focused on Corporate Communication. This internship, based in Bloemfontein, offers a unique chance for recent graduates to gain practical experience in the public sector while contributing to important communication initiatives. This role is essential, as effective communication is at the heart of public service, helping to inform and engage communities across South Africa.

As an intern, you will work closely with experienced professionals, gaining insights into government operations and the principles that guide public service. This experience not only enhances your professional skills but also empowers you to make a meaningful impact in your community. Your involvement will support the Department’s mission to deliver quality communication that fosters transparency and trust between government and the public.

About the Department

The Department of Public Service and Administration (DPSA) is committed to promoting an efficient, accountable, and responsive public service in South Africa. With a focus on improving service delivery and enhancing communication, the DPSA plays a pivotal role in shaping policies and practices that govern public administration. Working within this department means being part of a team dedicated to making a positive difference in the lives of citizens. Your contributions will support the Department’s vision of a public service that is accessible and serves the needs of all South Africans.

What You’ll Do

• Assist in developing communication strategies that align with departmental goals.
• Support the creation and dissemination of internal and external communication materials.
• Participate in events and campaigns that promote departmental initiatives and public service values.
• Collaborate with various teams to gather information and enhance communication efforts.
• Conduct research to inform communication strategies and improve outreach.

What You’ll Need

• A Grade 12 certificate.
• A minimum qualification at NQF Level 6 in Corporate Communication or Media Studies.
• Basic knowledge of government prescripts and principles.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A willingness to learn and adapt in a dynamic work environment.

How to Apply

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