OPFA Legal Internship Programme 2026 – Pretoria

Kickstart your legal career with OPFA's Legal Internship in Pretoria! Apply by 29 May 2026 for a 24-month transformative experience.

Published 21 May 2026
Closing Date 29 May 2026
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Office of the Pension Funds Adjudicator

Embark on a transformative journey with the Office of the Pension Funds Adjudicator (OPFA) through our Legal internship Programme 2026. Based in Pretoria, Gauteng, this 24-month opportunity is perfect for graduates eager to delve into pension funds law, legal investigations, and complaint resolution. Apply by 29 May 2026 to kickstart your legal career.

About the Opportunity
Join the OPFA as a Legal Intern and gain invaluable experience in the pension funds and regulatory environment. This programme offers a hands-on approach to learning, ensuring you develop the skills necessary for a successful legal career.

Closing Date
Applications close on 29 May 2026.

Key Responsibilities
– Address walk-in pension fund complaints
– Assist in lodging new complaints
– Draft correspondence and determinations
– Conduct thorough investigations
– Maintain and update complaint files
– Submit regular statistics to team leaders

Requirements/Qualifications
– LLB Degree
– Certificate in Pension Funds Law (advantageous)
– Practical Legal Training (advantageous)

Benefits
– Market-related salary
– Gain practical legal experience
– Work within a supportive team environment

Required Competencies
– Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, Outlook
– Strong communication and analytical skills
– Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

Behavioural Attributes
– Passionate about service delivery
– Compassionate and professional
– Team-oriented and deadline-driven