Department of Employment and Labour Internship Programme 2025-2027
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10,000 Internship Opportunities for Unemployed Graduates
Application Deadline: 21 February 2025
The Department of Employment and Labour is inviting unemployed South African graduates to apply for its 2025-2027 Internship Programme, which aims to equip young professionals with valuable work experience in their respective fields of study. This two-year internship (24 months) is structured to provide practical workplace exposure that enhances skills and improves employability.
This initiative is part of the department’s ongoing efforts to reduce youth unemployment by giving graduates hands-on experience in various labour-related fields. If you meet the eligibility criteria, this could be a stepping stone toward a successful career.
Available Internship Positions
The programme is offering 10,000 internship positions across various sectors within the department. Below are the specific areas and the number of available positions:
• Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) – 3,812 positions
• Basic Conditions of Employment (BCEA) – 3,727 positions
• Employment Equity (EEA) – 513 positions
• Employer Audit Service (EAS) – 1,948 positions
Who Should Apply?
This programme is designed for South African graduates who meet the following criteria:
1. Must be between the ages of 18-35
2.Must be unemployed at the time of application
3. Must have never participated in an internship programme before
4. Applicants with foreign qualifications 5.must submit a SAQA evaluation report (only when shortlisted)
Application Process
To apply for this exciting opportunity, follow these steps:
• Prepare Your Application Documents
• Complete the official Z83 Application Form
• Attach an updated CV
• Ensure that both documents are in PDF format and combined into one single attachment
• Submit Your Application Online
• Clearly state the Job Title and Reference Number of the position in the email subject line
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further steps
Why Apply?
This internship will provide:
1.Practical, hands-on work experience in your field of study
2. Mentorship and professional development opportunities
3. A chance to enhance your resume with government sector experience
4. Exposure to different career paths within the Department of Employment and Labour
Don’t Miss Out on This Opportunity!
If you meet the requirements, apply before the deadline and take the first step toward building a successful career!
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