The City of Johannesburg (CoJ), Department of Environmental Infrastructure Service, invites unemployed graduates to apply for its 18-month Internship Programme 2025–2026.
Internship Application Closing Date: 22 October 2025
Internship Duration: 18 Months
Internship Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Stipend: R10 109.86 per month (Basic salary, no benefits)
About the CoJ Environmental Infrastructure Service Internship Programme 2025–2026
The City of Johannesburg is offering internship opportunities within its Department of Environmental Infrastructure Service (EISD). These internships aim to provide qualified and unemployed graduates with hands-on experience and professional exposure in various administrative, environmental, and technical fields.
Interns will sign an internship agreement and a fixed-term employment contract, committing to full participation in both workplace and educational training for the duration of the programme.
Available Internship Opportunities
1. Internship: Finance
Requirements:
- National Diploma or Degree in Accounting, Management Accounting, Finance, or equivalent.
Duties:
- Apply accounting procedures and policies within the department.
- Assist with procurement, processing accounting entries, and record keeping.
- Handle creditors, debtors, and general ledger transactions.
- Liaise with GSSCM and internal stakeholders for compliance with CoJ Supply Chain Management Policy.
- Maintain internal stock control, record management, and asset verification.
Skills & Competencies:
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Strong communication, administration, and coordination skills.
- Basic knowledge of Accounting Standards (GRAP).
Apply Online for the Finance Internship
2. Internship: Programme for Administration Officer
Requirements:
- National Diploma or Degree in Office Administration, Public Administration, Business Administration, or related field.
Duties:
- Provide administrative support including filing, scheduling, correspondence, and report preparation.
- Consolidate and submit mandatory documentation (Learning Plans, Declaration of Interest forms, etc.).
- Capture and maintain employee data for EE and H&S compliance.
- Assist with compliance audits and reporting.
Skills & Competencies:
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- Basic understanding of HR training processes and administrative concepts.
Apply Online for the Administration Officer Internship
3. Internship: Water Management and Biodiversity
Requirements:
- Degree in Town and Regional Planning, Environmental Science, Environmental Management, Geoscience, or Geohydrology.
Duties:
- Provide administrative support to the Water Management and Biodiversity Directorate.
- Assist with water service regulation, policy development, and catchment management.
- Handle borehole and development applications.
- Support monitoring programmes and open space planning initiatives.
Skills & Competencies:
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Strong coordination and communication skills.
- Knowledge of Environmental Management, Town Planning, National Water Act, and Water Resource Management.
Apply Online for the Water Management & Biodiversity Internship
4. Internship: Energy
Requirements:
- Bachelor of Science (BSc), or a Degree in Engineering, Construction Project Management, or Energy Studies.
Duties:
- Support policy and strategy development within the City’s Energy Framework.
- Assist with stakeholder management and policy implementation.
- Contribute to the development of energy service delivery frameworks.
- Facilitate engagements with government and industry partners.
Skills & Competencies:
- Knowledge of climate change, climate financing, and energy sector trends.
- Strong project management and report-writing abilities.
- Excellent communication, coordination, and analytical skills.
Apply Online for the Energy Internship
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