The City of Johannesburg’s Human Settlements Department is pleased to announce an enriching internship opportunity for individuals seeking practical experience in urban development and housing management. This internship is crafted to offer hands-on experience within a dynamic environment, enabling interns to actively contribute to significant projects and initiatives focused on enhancing housing and urban living conditions.
Those who are passionate about human settlements and dedicated to making a positive impact in the community are encouraged to apply and join this vital team.
City of Johannesburg Human Settlements Internship Overview
- Closing Date: Monday, 19 August 2024
- Duration: Up to 18 months
- Locations: 222 Smit Street, Braamfontein
- Remuneration:
- For completed qualifications with a minimum of 360 credits: R9,531.54 per month (basic salary, no benefits)
- For currently enrolled students: R3,500.00 per month (basic salary, no benefits)
Available Positions
- Policy, Planning & Research Internship
- Department: Human Settlements
- Branch: Policy, Planning and Research
- Primary Duties:
- Assist with research and policy development
- Coordinate forums and stakeholder engagements
- Support administrative functions
- Key Learning Areas:
- Conduct quality research and prepare reports
- Assist with policy development
- Support public participation processes
- Requirements:
- Grade 12 and NQF level 7 qualification in relevant fields
- Enrollment confirmation from institution
- Only City of Johannesburg residents
- Public Housing Programme Service Delivery Internship
- Department: Human Settlements
- Directorate: Public Housing Programme Support
- Primary Duties:
- Assist with human settlements delivery and project management
- Support project audits and data analysis
- Help with policy interpretation and implementation
- Key Learning Areas:
- Project facilitation and management
- Administrative support
- Policy and legislation assistance
- Requirements:
- Matric with National Diploma or Degree in Built Environment
- Confirmation letter from institution
- Only City of Johannesburg residents
- Business Management Support Internship
- Department: Human Settlements
- Branch: Business Management Support
- Primary Duties:
- Create visual communication materials
- Design and proofread various communication materials
- Key Learning Areas:
- Use graphic design tools for visual communication
- Consult on design and production
- Requirements:
- Matric and National Diploma/Degree in Graphic Design or related field
- Design portfolio required
- Enrollment confirmation from institution
- Only City of Johannesburg residents
- Finance Internship
- Department: Human Settlements
- Branch: Finance
- Primary Duties:
- Assist with budget preparation and financial planning
- Support revenue management and procurement processes
- Key Learning Areas:
- Budgeting and resource allocation
- Financial management and compliance
- Requirements:
- Matric and Financial qualification (NQF level 6 or 7)
- Basic MS Office skills
- Enrollment confirmation from institution
- Only City of Johannesburg residents
How to Apply
- Application Process:
- Complete the online job application form.
- Attach certified copies of qualifications, ID, and updated Curiculum Vitae.
- Use Google Chrome for the application process.
- Application Links:
- Policy, Planning & Research: Apply Here
- Public Housing Programme Service Delivery: Apply Here
- Business Management Support: Apply Here
- Finance: Apply Here
- Enquiries:
- Policy, Planning & Research: Contact Nompumelelo Mthombeni at (011) 061 3141
- Public Housing Programme Service Delivery: Contact Onkarabile Montsho at (011) 061 3157
- Business Management Support: Contact Goitsemang Sibisi at (011) 021 7974
- Finance: Contact Mfundo Khwala at (011) 061 3156
Additional Information
- Only online applications will be considered.
- Applicants will be informed if they are shortlisted. If no response is received within six weeks of the closing date, the application should be considered unsuccessful.
- Personal information submitted will be used for recruitment and selection processes. Consent to risk checks (e.g., credit, CV validation) is required.
The City of Johannesburg’s Human Settlements Department is proud to offer diverse internship opportunities aimed at enhancing the practical skills and experience of students within the Johannesburg community. These positions are designed to provide meaningful exposure to various facets of urban development and housing management.
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply online by the closing date of Monday, 19 August 2024. The City of Johannesburg values diversity and inclusivity, and is committed to providing opportunities to all qualifying students, with a focus on equitable representation.
