About the Role
The Department of Mineral Resources and Energy is excited to announce an internship programme focused on Mineral Information Management in the Northern Cape Region. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the vital work of managing and analysing mineral data that plays a critical role in the development and sustainability of our natural resources. Located in the heart of the Northern Cape, this internship is designed for individuals passionate about environmental sciences and eager to make a tangible difference in public service.
This internship not only equips you with hands-on experience in the field but also allows you to support initiatives that directly affect South African communities. By working alongside experienced professionals in the field, you will gain insights into the complexities of mineral management, contributing to informed decision-making that benefits both our economy and the environment.
About the Department
The Department of Mineral Resources and Energy is dedicated to ensuring the sustainable management and development of South Africa’s mineral resources. Its mission is to foster an environment where the responsible use of mineral resources can promote economic growth while protecting the environment. Working at this department means being part of a team that strives to enhance the quality of life for all South Africans through responsible resource management and innovative practices.
What You’ll Do
- Assist in the collection, management, and analysis of mineral data.
- Support the development of information systems related to mineral resources.
- Collaborate with team members on various projects aimed at improving mineral management practices.
- Participate in workshops and training sessions to enhance your skills and knowledge in the field.
- Contribute to reports and presentations that communicate findings and recommendations.
What You’ll Need
- A National Diploma or Degree in GIS, Cartography, Town and Regional Planning, Geometrics, or Environmental Sciences.
- A passion for mineral resource management and environmental sustainability.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- A willingness to learn and adapt in a dynamic work environment.
How to Apply
All applications must be hand delivered at: 389 Sophie De Bruyn Street, Pretoria.