Talent Management Intern – Pretoria – Department Of Public Service And Administration

Talent Management Intern at the Department of Public Service and Administration in Pretoria, a valuable government job in South Africa

Published 5 October 2026
Closing Date 16 October 2026
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About the Role

The Department of Public Service and Administration is excited to announce an opening for a Talent Management Intern in Pretoria. This internship is a fantastic opportunity for those looking to gain practical experience in the field of Human Resource Development, specifically in the area of training management. The role is designed to provide you with structured work exposure and training in alignment with your academic background, allowing you to actively engage in meaningful workplace activities, projects, and capacity-building initiatives. This role not only enhances your professional skills but also contributes to the overall efficiency and effectiveness of public service in South Africa.

Based in Pretoria, the heart of South Africa’s administrative landscape, this internship is perfect for individuals eager to make a difference in their community through public service. By joining the Department of Public Service and Administration, you will be part of a team dedicated to enhancing the capabilities of public servants, ultimately benefiting the community and the nation. This is more than just a job; it’s an opportunity to grow, learn, and contribute to the betterment of society.

About the Department

The Department of Public Service and Administration plays a crucial role in ensuring a competent and responsive public service in South Africa. It focuses on developing policies and frameworks that promote effective human resource management, thereby ensuring that the public sector is well-equipped to meet the needs of its citizens. Working here means being part of a mission that strives for excellence and transparency in public service, making a significant impact on the lives of South Africans.

What You’ll Do

  • Participate in structured training relevant to your field of study.
  • Engage in various workplace activities and projects under the supervision of experienced professionals.
  • Contribute to capacity-building initiatives aimed at enhancing the skills of public servants.
  • Collaborate with team members to support departmental objectives and improve service delivery.

What You’ll Need

  • A National Diploma or Degree in Human Resource Development, Management of Training, or Human Resources Management.
  • A keen interest in the public sector and commitment to the values of public service.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

How to Apply

Please refer to the application instructions below.

Requirements

National Diploma/Degree Human Resource Development/ Management of Training/Human Resources Management

Job Duties

Successful interns will receive structured work exposure and training relevant to their field of study, in line with the placement area.

Interns are expected to actively participate in workplace activities, projects, and capacity-building initiatives under supervision of experienced professionals.

Salary

Not provided

How to Apply

LINK: Grad2631 For Enquiries: Mr. K Molaba / Ms. M Molebale, Human Resources Development Tel No: (012) 764 3931/ (012) 748 6294