City of Johannesburg Internship: Integrated Policy Planning and Procedure (IPPR) (Braamfontein, Gauteng) South Africa 2021 - 2022

APPLICATION DEADLINE:

9 March 2021.
Be sure to apply on or before this date - any applications submitted after this date are late and will NOT be accepted.

ABOUT THE COMPANY PROVIDING THE INTERNSHIP:

Johannesburg is a flourishing city that prospected in 1886 with the location of gold in Witwatersrand. Today, Johannesburg is a city that offers many job opportunities and is a major attraction of success.
Growing from a small settlement to a big city, Johannesburg has been the epicentre of many famous events as well as a lucrative factor in the South African economy. The mission of the City of Johannesburg is to provide excellent service and ensure community participation in government by managing and developing the city effectively.

DETAILS ABOUT THE INTERNSHIP PROGRAMME:

Location: Workplace: 158 Civic Boulevard, Metropolitan Centre, Braamfontein, Gauteng
Department: Community Development
Branch: Integrated Policy Planning and Procedure (IPPR)
Salary: between R3 500 and R8 329.27 (costs to company with no benefits)
Contract period: maximum 12 months

The City of Johannesburg (CoJ), Library and Information Services Directorate, Community Development Department are inviting youth residing within Johannesburg to apply for the internship programme. The aim of of the programme is to allow students to experience on-the-job exposure and attain academic qualifications as a pre or post requirement for academic qualifications in accordance with the increasing demands of the tertiary institution.

The main goal of the intern is to: provide a professional level of administrative work, research and development, and policy development to the IPPR Directorate. They will also partake in the directorate’s everyday operations (including general office admin, monitoring and evaluation, risk management and regulatory compliance, monitoring and evaluation reporting and assistance with admin tasks relating to strategic planning (in the short, medium and long term).

Key Learning Areas: Assisting the Directors office with all things relating to policy development, research and intergovernmental relations.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS NEEDED TO APPLY:

Before applying, please ensure that you meet ALL of the following minimum entry criteria – failure to satisfy all the requirements will result in your application being disqualified:

Must reside in Johannesburg
Must be between 18 and 35 years
Must have completed Matric (NSC certificate)
Must have completed one of the following qualifications: Business Management / Business Administration / Public Administration, Monitoring and Evaluation Bachelor’s Degree (NQF Level 7) or relevant qualification
Must be able to work in a group
Must have strong coordination and problem-Solving skills (and Batho Pele Principles)
Must be able to communicate effectively
Must be computer literate and be able to work in MS Office
Must be able to work independently
Must be able to work under pressure
Must have excellent communication skills
Must be organised
Must have strong interpersonal skills
Must be able to organise, plan and prioritise work
Must be analytical
Must have strong research skills
Must be able to handle confidential information and maintain privacy

HOW TO APPLY FOR THE INTERNSHIP POSITION:

Applications must be done online for the following position:
City of Johannesburg Internship: Integrated Policy Planning and Procedure (IPPR)
(Reference number: 008/2021)

Please send all relevant documentation with your application: certified copy of Identity Document, a comprehensive Curriculum Vitae, a copy of relevant Qualifications with a confirmation letter from the tertiary institution, proof of residence and an application letter.

CONTACT THE INTERNSHIP PROVIDER FOR QUERIES:

For any queries related to this internship programme, please contact Nonjabulo Sibiya directly:
Telephone number: 011 407 6039
Physical address: 158 Civic Boulevard, Braamfontein. Metropolitan Centre.