Internship Programme: Human Resource Management – Midrand – National Office

Internship Programme in Human Resource Management at the National Office in Midrand, a promising government job in South Africa

Published 14 September 2026
Closing Date 28 September 2026
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About the Role

The National Office in Midrand is seeking passionate individuals for the Internship Programme in Human Resource Management. This position represents a fantastic opportunity for South Africans to step into the public service sector, helping to shape the future of human resources within the government. By joining this programme, you will play a vital role in ensuring effective human resource practices that enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of government operations, ultimately contributing to the well-being of the community.

As an intern, you will be immersed in a collaborative environment, working alongside seasoned professionals who are dedicated to fostering the next generation of talent in human resource management. This is not just a job; it’s a chance to learn, grow, and make a difference right here in Midrand, a vibrant hub in Gauteng, known for its commitment to progress and development.

About the Department

The department overseeing this internship is dedicated to the advancement of human resources within the public service. Its mission is to enhance organizational effectiveness through strategic human capital management, ensuring that government entities are staffed with skilled and dedicated individuals. Working in this department is meaningful as it directly impacts the quality of public service delivery, fostering a workplace that values diversity, inclusion, and professional growth.

What You’ll Do

  • Assist in various human resource functions, including recruitment and selection processes
  • Support the development and implementation of HR policies and procedures
  • Participate in training and development initiatives designed to enhance employee skills
  • Help maintain accurate HR records and documentation
  • Engage in projects that promote employee engagement and workplace culture

What You’ll Need

  • A Grade 12 certificate
  • A three-year National Diploma in Industrial Psychology, Social Science, Psychology, or a relevant qualification at NQF level 6 with 360 credits, as recognized by SAQA

How to Apply

Please refer to the application instructions below.

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