Nyandeni Local Municipality invites South African unemployed graduates to apply for its Internship Programme 2025, offering a 24-month paid work experience opportunity designed to develop practical skills and enhance employability.
Internship Application Closing Date: 16 October 2025 at 15:30
Internship Location: Libode and Ngqeleni, Eastern Cape, South Africa
About the Internship Programme
The Nyandeni Local Municipality Internship Programme 2025 forms part of the municipality’s contribution to national human capital development. Successful candidates will sign both an internship agreement and an employment contract, ensuring structured workplace learning, mentorship, and on-the-job training across key municipal departments.
This initiative aims to prepare graduates for long-term career opportunities in local government and related sectors.
Stipend and Duration
- Duration: 24 months
- Monthly Stipend: R5,000
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must meet the following minimum criteria:
- Must be a South African citizen
- Must be an unemployed graduate aged between 18 and 35 years
- Must hold a relevant Degree or National Diploma (NQF Level 6) from a recognised University or University of Technology
Internship Streams and Qualifications
Nyandeni Local Municipality is recruiting interns in the following offices:
Municipal Manager’s Office
1. Communications (1 post)
- Duties: Provide assistance to the Communications section
- Qualification: National Diploma in Public Relations Management or equivalent
2. Operations (1 post)
- Duties: Administration and support services to the Public Safety section
- Qualification: National Diploma in Public Management or equivalent
Mayor’s Office
Administration (1 post)
- Duties: Provide administrative and support services to the Mayor’s section
- Qualification: National Diploma in Public Management or equivalent
Council’s Whip Office
Administration (1 post)
- Duties: Provide administration and support services to the Chief Whip section
- Qualification: National Diploma in Public Management or equivalent
How to Apply for Nyandeni Local Municipality Internships 2025
Applicants must complete the official Nyandeni Local Municipality Application for Employment form (not the Z83).
Step 1: Obtain the Application Form
Collect it from Nyandeni Local Municipality offices in Libode or Ngqeleni, or download it from the municipal website:
👉 www.nyandenilm.gov.za
Step 2: Prepare the Following Documents
Attach the following:
- Detailed CV
- Copies of qualifications, ID, and driver’s licence
(Note: documents do not need to be certified as per the municipal notice)
Incomplete applications will not be considered.
Step 3: Package and Label Your Application
- Write “APPLICATION FOR INTERNSHIP” clearly on the envelope (same side as the address).
Step 4: Submit by Hand
Deliver your application to:
The Registry Office
Nyandeni Local Municipality Offices
Libode or Ngqeleni
Faxed applications will not be accepted.
Postal Submissions (if applicable):
The Corporate Services Manager
Nyandeni Local Municipality
Private Bag X504
Libode, 5160
Employment Equity and Accessibility
The Municipality is committed to the principles of Employment Equity, and preference will be given to suitably qualified candidates in line with its EE Plan.
Vetting and Conduct
All shortlisted candidates will undergo vetting and reference checks. The Municipality reserves the right to verify all submitted information.
POPIA Notice
By applying, candidates consent to the processing of personal information in line with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) for recruitment purposes.
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