Graduate Internship Programme at MTAP for unemployed graduates (HRM, Graphic Design, Tourism, Hospitality, Env Scie, Wildlife)
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- Aug 5
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Mpumalanga TOURISM AND PARKS AGENCY
An Ently of the Department of Economic Development and Tourism
EXTERNAL ADVERTISEMENT: GRADUATE INTERNSHIP PROGRAMME-2025/26 FINANCIAL YEAR
MONTHLY STIPEND PER LEARNER R 5 000.00
The Mpumalanga Tourism and Parks Agency (MTPA) invites applications from unemployed graduates who have completed a post school qualification to apply for a twelve (12) months Graduate Internship for Financial Year 2025/2026. The following field of study from a Public University or University of Technology will be considered: Post Graduate Diploma (NQF LEVEL 8) in the following field of studies:
■ Environmental Science X 06 Wildlife Management X 06
■ Tourism and Hospitality Management X 04
■ Human Resources Management X 05
■ Graphic Design X 03
The programme is designed to give University and University of Technology graduates an opportunity to extend their academic qualifications with structured workplace exposure and specialised training. The purpose of which is to provide the graduates with workplace experience that builds on the qualification.
1. QUALIFICATIONS (Study Fields): Environmental Sciences and, Wildlife Management.
1.1 BASE STATION / UNIT: Mabusa Nature Reserve
1.2 BASE STATION / UNIT: Mkhombo Nature Reserve
1.3 BASE STATION / UNIT: Nooitgedacht Dam Nature Reserve
1.4 BASE STATION / UNIT: Manyeleti Nature Reserve
1.4 BASE STATION / UNIT: Mahushe Shongwe Nature Reserve
1.5 BASE STATION / UNIT: Songimvelo Nature Reserve
1.6 BASE STATION / UNIT: Ohrigstad Dam Nature Reserve
2 BASE STATION / UNIT: Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve
3 BASE STATION / UNIT: Manyeleti Nature Reserve - QUALIFICATIONS (Study Fields): Tourism and Hospitality Management .
4 BASE STATION / UNIT: Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve - QUALIFICATIONS (Study Fields): Tourism and Hospitality Management
5 BASE STATION / UNIT: Kromdraai Camp - QUALIFICATIONS (Study Fields): Tourism and Hospitality Management
6 BASE STATION / UNIT: Human Resources Administration - QUALIFICATIONS (Study Fields): Human Resources Management
8 BASE STATION / UNIT: Human Resources Development - QUALIFICATIONS (Study Fields): Human Resources Management
9 BASE STATION / UNIT: Policy Development, Planning and Performance Management Systems - QUALIFICATIONS (Study Fields): Human Resources Management
10 BASE STATION / UNIT: Corporate Communications Unit - QUALIFICATIONS (Study Fields): Graphic Design
QUALIFYING CRITERIA:
-> Unemployed South Africans between the ages of 18 and 35 years.
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NQF Level 8 qualification in the following field of study: Environmental Sciences, Wildlife Management, Tourism and Hospitality Management, Human Resources Management, and Graphic Design
-> Must be residing in the Mpumalanga Province.
-> People living with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
HOW TO APPLY:
-> Applicants are invited to submit a covering letter, Curriculum Vitae (CV), relevant qualification and academic records for any of the above field of study, Copy of Identity Document (ID copy) and Valid proof of residence.
-> Applicants must specify on the covering letter the qualification they are applying for, and the name of the Baste Station or Unit they are applying for.
-> Submit to any of the nearest MTPA Nature Reserve or hand deliver the application at the MTPA Head Office, N4 National Road, Hall's Gateway, Mataffin, Block J Office J18.
-> ONLY hand delivered applications will be considered.
CLOSING DATE: 08 August 2025 at 16:00. (Late and Email applications WILL NOT be considered).
Note: Should you not hear from us within thirty (30) days after the closing date, please regard your application as unsuccessful. Correspondence will only be limited to shortlisted candidates.
For any enquiries, you may contact: Ms. Bridget Mondlane | Ms. Smangaliso Mkhabelel Ms. Mkhongelo Mkhonto Tel: 013-065 0686/0677
THE MTPA IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER AND IT IS INTENDED TO PROMOTE REPRESENTATIVENESS THROUGH EMPOWERING YOUNG PEOPLE. YOUNG PEOPLE, WOMEN AND PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES AIMING TO ACQUIRE WORK INTEGRATED LEARNING ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.