Internship: Board Services And Case Management – Pretoria – Unemployment Insurance Fund

About the Role

The Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) is offering an exciting opportunity for dedicated individuals through its Internship: Board Services and Case Management position, located in Pretoria. This role is vital for enhancing the operational efficiency of the UIF, which plays a crucial role in supporting South African workers during periods of unemployment. As an intern, you will engage with national appeal cases referred by provinces and provide essential administrative support to the Board and its Committees. Your contributions will directly impact the delivery of vital services to the community, ensuring that those in need receive the assistance they require.

This internship is designed for individuals eager to make a difference in public service while gaining invaluable experience in government operations. By joining the UIF team, you will be part of a mission that prioritizes the welfare of citizens, helping them navigate challenging times with dignity and support. Embrace this chance to develop your skills in a dynamic environment, right in the heart of Pretoria.

About the Department

The Unemployment Insurance Fund is dedicated to providing unemployment benefits to South African workers who have lost their jobs. It plays a significant role in the country’s social safety net, ensuring that individuals can sustain themselves and their families during periods of financial hardship. Working at UIF means being part of an organization that values public service and is committed to improving the lives of citizens through effective governance and support.

What You’ll Do

• Assist with national appeal cases referred by provinces to ensure timely and effective resolutions.
• Provide secretariat and administrative support services to the Board and its Committees.
• Handle technical and general support inquiries directed to the Board and its Committees.
• Aid in the supply chain management process and logistical arrangements.
• Maintain the asset register and ensure accurate record-keeping.

What You’ll Need

• An undergraduate qualification in Public Administration, Public Management, Business Administration, Business Management, or Office Management at NQF Level 6 (as recognized by SAQA).
• No prior experience required and must not have participated in any internship program before, either in public or private sectors.
• Knowledge of relevant legislation such as the Public Finance Management Act (PFMA), Public Service Regulations (PSR), and Treasury Regulations.
• Strong computer literacy and proficiency in report writing, planning, and organizing.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written.

How to Apply

Please refer to the application instructions below.