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ETHEKWINI METRO

 

 

 

INTERNSHIP PROGRAMME 2026/2027

 

eThekwini Municipality is offering exciting opportunities to unemployed graduates and students requiring workplace experience to gain valuable practical exposure and develop their skills through the Internship Programme.

 

The programme is aimed at individuals with no prior work experience and provides structured workplace learning across various disciplines within the Municipality. Placements will be offered for a period of 18 months for TVET graduates who have completed their N6 qualification requirements and for up to 24 months for graduates. This initiative seeks to enhance employability, facilitate skills development, and provide meaningful workplace experience aligned to academic and professional requirements.

 

STUDY FIELD - QUALIFICATION

 

Finance and Economics - Accounting, Financial Accounting, Management Accounting, Cost and Management Accounting, Accounting Science Financial Management, Financial Information Systems, Auditing, Forensic Accounting, Economics, Finance and Economic Management, Insurance, Commerce related studies, BCom Studies, Financial Risk Management, Asset Management, Economic Development.

 

Administration - Office Management and Technology, Public Administration, Public Management, Business Management; Business Administration, Disaster Management.

 

Agriculture, Natural Sciences, Environmental Studies - Environmental Science, Horticulture, Nature Conservation, Agriculture, Environmental Management, Agricultural Extension, Agricultural Business and Management, Natural Sciences, Ecological Sciences, Geographical Information Systems, Population Studies, Archaeology, BSc Computer Science, Food Security.

 

Health & Life Science - Microbiology, Analytical Chemistry, Biotech/ Biomedical Technology, Zoology, Botany, Hydrology, Environmental Health, Enrolled Nursing/Nursing Science,

 

Engineering and Built Environment - Electrical Eng, Auto Electrician, Mechanical Eng., Chemical Eng., Civil Eng., Industrial Eng., Process Instrumentation, Building and Quantity Surveying; Town Planning, Property Studies, Construction Management, Architectural engineering & design

 

Humanities & Management - Human Resources, Operations Management, Hospitality, IT Web Developer/ Programmer, Data Analysis, Information and Communication Technology (ICT), Marketing & Digital Marketing, Public Relations, Logistics Management, Supply Chain Management, Tourism, Industrial Psychology, Quality Management, Leisure Science, Communication Studies, Risk Management, Project Management, Health and Safety Management, Maritime Studies, Sport Management or Sport Science, Library and Information Science, Intergovernmental relations, International Relations, Journalism, Media Studies. Social Work, Social Sciences, Sociology, Archaeology, Community Development, Development Studies; Political Science. Psychology, Monitoring and Evaluation, Public Policy or Policy Development, Anthropology,

 

Law - LLB, Forensic Auditing/Investigations, Criminology, Internal Auditing. 

 

Art and Design - Graphic Design, Video Technology, Photography, Language Practice, Dramatic Arts, Film and TV Production, Fine Art

 

IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR APPLICANTS:

• The monthly stipend ranges from R2 795.03 to R8 498.47 depending on the qualification level.

• Individuals who have already participated in or benefited from any Internship Programme for a period of 12 months or more will not be considered.

• Applicants must be in possession of a recognized qualification N6 for TVET students applying for WIL for Nated Diploma recognition.

• Applicants must be South African citizens.

• Applications must be submitted through on-line application system available at www.durban.gov.za by clicking on Jobs. Please note that faxed, emailed, manual, or late applications will not be accepted.

• Due to the anticipated high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

• Employment Equity principles will apply in the recruitment process, to address imbalances in work experience placement for designated groups

Persons with disabilities who meet the requirements are encouraged to apply.

• Individuals who have previously applied need to reapply.

• eThekwini Municipality

 

GUIDE: HOW TO CREATE YOUR PROFILEON THE ETHEKWINI CAREERS SITE

1) Go to the eThekwini Careers website and click “Jobs”.

2) Enter your email address, accept the Terms and Conditions, and click “Subscribe”.

3) Select your preferred job category and location.

4) Complete your personal and contact details.

5) Enter your residential address.

6) Add your education information.

7) Add your work experience.

8) Upload your CV (required) and cover letter (optional).

9) Click “Subscribe” to save your profile.

10) Verify your email by entering the verification code sent to your inbox.

 

Once verified, your profile is ready and you can apply for vacancies on the eThekwini Careers site.

 

CLOSING DATE: 17 JULY 2026

 

ENQUIRIES: 031 311 3450 or 031 311 3192

 

 

 

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