Interns: Communication – Bhisho – Department Of Public Service And Administration

Interns: Communication at the Department of Public Service and Administration in Bhisho, an exciting government job in South Africa

Published 3 September 2026
Closing Date 11 September 2026 — 2 days left
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About the Role

The Department of Public Service and Administration is seeking two enthusiastic interns for the role of Communication in Bhisho. This position is crucial for fostering effective communication strategies that serve the public and enhance transparency within the government. The interns will work closely with experienced professionals, gaining valuable insights into the workings of public service while contributing to meaningful projects that impact the community positively.

This internship provides an excellent opportunity for recent graduates in Graphic Designing or Journalism to kickstart their careers in government jobs. By being based in Bhisho, the interns will be part of a vibrant city rich in history and culture, making their experience not only professionally rewarding but also personally enriching.

About the Department

The Department of Public Service and Administration (DPSA) is dedicated to promoting a competent and accountable public service that meets the needs of all South Africans. Through various initiatives, the department works to ensure that citizens receive quality services and have a voice in the governance process. Being part of this department means contributing to a transparent and effective government that strives to uplift the community and improve public administration across the country.

What You’ll Do

  • Assist in developing communication materials that promote departmental initiatives.
  • Support the planning and execution of events aimed at engaging the community.
  • Help create content for various platforms, including social media and newsletters.
  • Collaborate with team members to brainstorm innovative communication strategies.
  • Participate in training sessions to enhance professional skills and knowledge.

What You’ll Need

  • A National Senior Certificate.
  • A Degree (NQF level 7) or National Diploma (NQF level 6) in Graphic Designing or Journalism recognized by SAQA.
  • Must be unemployed and have not previously participated in an internship program.
  • Strong communication skills and a willingness to learn.

How to Apply

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

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