TVET & Tertiary Students: Graduate programme at DHET - National Skills Fund for unemploye graduates
- Career Exibs SA
- Aug 10
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2025/2027 GRADUATE INTERNSHIP AND WORK INTEGRATED LEARNING PROGRAMME
“DHET is committed to providing equal opportunities and practising affirmative action employment. It is our intention to promote representativity in terms of (race, gender and disability) in the organisation. People living with disability are encouraged to apply.’’
(NATIONAL SKILLS FUND)
APPLICATIONS : NSF invites applicants to apply online on the New Z83 form by accessing the Departmental Website (click ‘apply now’ button) or http://z83.ngnscan.co.za/apply and following the easy prompts/instructions.
Upload the supporting documents namely, a comprehensive CV.A fully completed and signed (electronic signature) Z83 form will be considered.
ENQUIRIES : Mr MS Ramogayana Tel No: (012) 943 2923/ 083 418 2618/ Ms TJ Moloto at 081 035 7725
CLOSING DATE : 29 August 2025
NOTE : The National Skills Fund would like to invite all qualifying applicants to apply for Graduate and Work Integrated Learning (WIL) programme for the financial year 2025/2026 to 2026/2027. The Internship Programme is meant to provide work exposure to graduates in their relevant field of study. The applicants must be unemployed at the Public Services or never participated in any Internship programme and must be a South African. Only shortlisted candidates will be required to submit certified documents/copies on or before the day of the interviews. It is the applicant’s responsibility to have foreign qualifications evaluated by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA). The Applicants must apply online on the above link. Applicants must state the field of study applying for, as well as a comprehensive Curriculum Vitae only. It is important to note that it is the applicant’s responsibility to ensure that all information and attachments in support of the application are submitted by the due date. Failure to submit the required documents will result in the application not being- considered. Due to the large number of responses anticipated, correspondence will be limited to short-listed candidates only. Applicants applying for more than one field of study must submit a separate Z83 form as well as the required documentation mentioned above to the relevant departmental website link provided. Applicants must meet the following requirements: have satisfied the academic requirements for the advertised field of study as detailed below, and should not have previously served as a Graduate Interns or contract worker in the Public Service. All appointments are subject to the verification of educational qualifications, citizenship and security vetting. Applicants who participated on the internship programme in the past will be disqualified.
INTERNSHIPS AND WIL PROGRAMME FOR 2025/2027
Period: Fixed 24 Months Contract
Graduate Intern - STIPEND : R7 860.40 per month
WIL Student - STIPEND : R6 659.40 per month
OTHER POSTS
POST 28/13 : HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT
REF NO: NSF01/08/2025
Directorate: Human Resource Management and Development
Graduate Intern
CENTRE : Pretoria Head Office
REQUIREMENTS : National Diploma/Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources Management/ Development
POST 28/14 : SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT
REF NO: NSF03/08/2025
Chief Directorate: Chief Financial Officer
Graduate Intern
CENTRE : Pretoria Head Office
REQUIREMENTS : National Diploma/Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management/Logistics
POST 28/15 : SECRTARIAT AND
REF NO.: NSF04/08/2025
Directorate: Legal Governance and Risk Compliance
Graduate Intern
CENTRE : Pretoria Head Office
REQUIREMENTS : National Diploma/Bachelor degree in Public Management/Administration
POST 28/16 : LEGAL
REF NO: NSF06/08/2025
Directorate: Legal Governance and Risk Compliance
Graduate Intern
CENTRE : Pretoria Head Office
REQUIREMENTS : Bachelor of Law (LLB)
POST 28/17 : ASSET AND FACILITIES
REF NO: NSF07/08/2025
Chief Directorate: Chief Financial Officer
Graduate Intern
CENTRE : Pretoria Head Office
REQUIREMENTS : National Diploma/Bachelor’s degree in Facility Management/Public Management/ Financial Management.
POST 28/18 : REGISTRY REF NO: NSF08/08/2025
Directorate: Financial Management & Administration
Graduate Intern
CENTRE : Pretoria Head Office
REQUIREMENTS : National Diploma/ Bachelor’s degree in Archives & Records Management.
POST 28/19 : INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY
REF NO: NSF09/08/2025
Directorate: Information and Communications Technology & Analytics
Graduate Intern
CENTRE : Pretoria Head Office
REQUIREMENTS : National diploma/Degree in Information and Communication Technology
POST 28/20 : INTERNAL AUDIT
REF NO: NSF10/08/2025
Directorate: Internal Audit
Graduate Intern
CENTRE : Pretoria Head Office
REQUIREMENTS : National Diploma/Bachelor’s Degree in Internal Audit.
POST 28/21 : OFFICE OF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
REF NO: NSF11/08/2025
Directorate: Office of Executive Officer
Graduate Intern
CENTRE : Pretoria Head Office
REQUIREMENTS : National Diploma/Bachelor’s degree in Public Management/Management assistant.
POST 28/22 : PUBLIC RELATIONS AND COMMUNICATIONS
REF NO: NSF13/08/2025
Directorate: Public Relations and Communications
Graduate Intern
CENTRE : Pretoria Head Office
REQUIREMENTS : National Diploma/Bachelor ‘s Degree in Communication/Journalism/ Marketing/ Public Relations/Media Studies
POST 28/23 : FINANCE
REF NO: NSF15/08/2025
Chief Directorate: Chief Financial Officer
Graduate Intern
CENTRE : Pretoria Head Office
REQUIREMENTS : National Diploma/BCom degree in Accounting/Financial Management/Cost and Management Accounting
POST 28/24 : OFFICE OF THE CFO
REF NO: NSF16/08/2025
Chief Directorate: Chief Financial Officer
Graduate Intern
CENTRE : Pretoria Head Office
REQUIREMENTS : National Diploma/Bachelor’s degree in Public Management/Administration
POST 28/25 : ORGANISATIONAL PERFOMANCE AND REPORTING
REF NO: NSF17/08/2025
Chief Directorate: Strategy Innovation and Organisation Performance
Graduate Intern
CENTRE : Pretoria Head Office
REQUIREMENTS : National Diploma/Bachelor’s degree in Public Management/Business Administration/ Office Management and Technology
POST 28/26 : STRATEGY INNOVATION AND PARTNERSHIP
REF NO: NSF18/08/2025
Chief Directorate: Strategy Innovation and Organisation Performance
Graduate Intern
CENTRE : Pretoria Head Office
REQUIREMENTS : National Diploma/Bachelor’s degree in Public Management/Business Administration/ Office Management and Technology
POST 28/27 : RESEARCH
REF NO: NSF19/08/2025
Chief Directorate: Strategy Innovation and Organisation Performance
Graduate Intern
CENTRE : Pretoria Head Office
REQUIREMENTS : Bachelor’s degree in Statistics/Psychology/Social Sciences/ Research Methodology
POST 28/28 : BURSARIES
REF NO: NSF20/08/2025
Chief Directorate: Skills Development Implementation
Graduate Intern
CENTRE : Pretoria Head Office
REQUIREMENTS : National Diploma/ Bachelor degree in Public Management/ Administration/ Project Management
POST 28/29 : PROGRAMME MONITORING
REF NO: NSF22/08/2025
Chief Directorate: Skills Development Implementation
Graduate Intern
CENTRE : Pretoria Head Office
REQUIREMENTS : National Diploma/Bachelor degree in Public Management/ Administration/ Project Management/ Financial Management
POST 28/30 : OFFICE OF CHIEF DIRECTOR: SDI
REF NO: NSF24/08/2025
Chief Directorate: Skills Development Implementation
Graduate Intern
CENTRE : Pretoria Head Office
REQUIREMENTS : National Diploma/ Bachelor degree in Public Management/ Administration/ Project Management
POST 28/31 : QUALITY ASSURANCE
REF NO: NSF25/08/2025
Chief Directorate: Skills Development Implementation
Graduate Intern
CENTRE : Pretoria Head Office
REQUIREMENTS : National Diploma/Bachelor degree in Public Management/ Administration/ Project Management/ Financial Management
POST 28/32 : SDI GP/NW/FS
REF NO: NSF27/08/2025
Chief Directorate: Skills Development Implementation
Graduate Intern
CENTRE Pretoria Head Office
REQUIREMENTS : National Diploma/Bachelor degree in Public Management/ Administration/ Project Management/ Financial Management
POST 28/33 : SDI LP/MP
REF NO: NSF29/08/2025
Chief Directorate: Skills Development Implementation
Graduate Intern
CENTRE : Pretoria Head Office
REQUIREMENTS : National Diploma / Bachelor degree in Public Management / Administration / Project Management / Financial Management
POST 28/34 : SDI LP/MP
REF NO: NSF31/08/2025
Chief Directorate: Skills Development Implementation
Graduate Intern
CENTRE : Vhembe and Capricorn Reginal Offices
REQUIREMENTS : National Diploma/Bachelor degree in Public Management/ Administration/ Project Management/ Financial Management
POST 28/35 : SDI WC/NC
REF NO: NSF32/08/2025
Chief Directorate: Skills Development Implementation
Graduate Intern
CENTRE : Cape Town Reginal Office
REQUIREMENTS : National Diploma/Bachelor degree in Public Management/Administration/Project Management/Financial Management
POST 28/36 : SDI KZN
REF NO: NSF34/08/2025
Chief Directorate: Skills Development Implementation
Graduate Intern
CENTRE : Durban and Pietermaritzburg Reginal Office
REQUIREMENTS : National Diploma/ Bachelor degree in Public Management/ Administration/ Project Management/ Financial Management
POST 28/37 : SDI EC REF NO: NSF36/08/2025
Chief Directorate: Skills Development Implementation
Graduate Intern
CENTRE : East London and Gqeberha Reginal Office
REQUIREMENTS : National Diploma/ Bachelor degree in Public Management/ Administration / Project Management/ Financial Management
POST 28/38 : HUMAN RESOUCES MANAGEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT
REF NO: NSF02/08/2025
Directorate: Human Resource Management and Development
WIL Student
CENTRE : Pretoria Head Office
REQUIREMENTS : N6 Certificate in Human Resources Management.
POST 28/39 : SECRTARIAT
REF NO: NSF05/08/2025
Directorate: Legal Governance and Risk Compliance
WIL Student
CENTRE : Pretoria Head Office
REQUIREMENTS : N6 certificate in Public Management/Administration
POST 28/40 : OFFICE OF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
REF NO: NSF12/08/2025
Directorate: Office of Executive Officer
WIL Student
CENTRE : Pretoria Head Office
REQUIREMENTS : N6 Certificate in Public Management/Management Assistant
POST 28/41 : PUBLIC RELATIONS AND COMMUNICATIONS
REF NO: NSF14/08/2025
Directorate: Public Relations and Communications
WIL Student
CENTRE : Pretoria Head Office
REQUIREMENTS : N6 Certificate in Management Assistant/ Marketing/ Public Management.
POST 28/42 : BURSARIES REF. NO: NSF21/08/2025
Chief Directorate: Skills Development Implementation
WIL Student
CENTRE : Pretoria Head Office
REQUIREMENTS : N6 Certificate in Public Management/Administration/Management Assistant
POST 28/43 : PROGRAMME MONITORING REF NO: NSF23/08/2025
Chief Directorate: Skills Development Implementation
WIL Student
CENTRE : Pretoria Head Office
REQUIREMENTS : N6 Certificate in Public Management/ Administration/ Management Assistant/ Financial Management.
POST 28/44 : QUALITY ASSURANCE REF NO: NSF26/08/2025
Chief Directorate: Skills Development Implementation
WIL Student
CENTRE : Pretoria Head Office
REQUIREMENTS : N6 Certificate in Public Management/Administration/Management Assistant/ Financial Management.
POST 28/45 : SDI GP/NW/FS REF NO: NSF28/08/2025
Chief Directorate: Skills Development Implementation
WIL Student
CENTRE : Pretoria Head Office
REQUIREMENTS : N6 Certificate in Public Management/Administration/Management Assistant/Financial Management.
POST 28/46 : SDI LP/MP REF NO: NSF30/08/2025
Chief Directorate: Skills Development Implementation
WIL Student
CENTRE : Pretoria Head Office
REQUIREMENTS : N6 certificate in Public Management/Administration/Management Assistant/Financial Management.
POST 28/47 : SDI WC/NC REF NO: NSF33/08/2025
Chief Directorate: Skills Development Implementation
WIL Student
CENTRE : Cape Town Reginal Office
REQUIREMENTS : N6 Certificate in Public Management/Administration/Management Assistant/ Financial Management.
POST 28/48 : SDI KZN REF NO: NSF35/08/2025
Chief Directorate: Skills Development Implementation
WIL Student
CENTRE : Durban and Pietermaritzburg Reginal Office
REQUIREMENTS : N6 certificate in Public Management/Administration/Management Assistant/Financial Management.
POST 28/49 : SDI EC REF NO: NSF37/08/2025
Chief Directorate: Skills Development Implementation
WIL Student
CENTRE : East London and Gqeberha Reginal Office
REQUIREMENTS : N6 certificate in Public Management/Administration/Management Assistant/ Financial Management.
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