Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality (BCMM) invites unemployed South African graduates to apply for the Internship Programme 2025 / 2027.
Internship Application Closing Date: 27 October 2025
Internship Location: East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa
About the Internship Programme
The Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality (BCMM) has officially opened applications for its 2025/2027 Internship Programme, a valuable opportunity for unemployed graduates across the Eastern Cape to gain hands-on work experience within local government structures.
This initiative falls under the Human Resource Performance and Development (HRP&D) division and aims to empower youth through practical exposure and skills development. Successful candidates will be appointed for a two-year contract, gaining experience aligned with their field of study while contributing to effective municipal service delivery.
Internship Opportunities
Project Implementation Unit
- ND/Degree in Safety Management (1 post)
- ND/Degree in Civil Engineering (1 post)
- ND/Degree in Office Administration (1 post)
Financial Services
- ND: Financial Management (1 post)
- ND/Degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Local Government Finance, Cost & Management Accounting, or Accounting (3 posts)
Human Resource Performance & Development (HRP&D)
- ND/Degree in Human Resource Development or Human Resource Management (2 posts)
- ND in Public Management/Public Administration (1 post)
- ND/Degree in Occupational Health & Safety (1 post)
Governance & Internal Auditing
- ND/Degree in Internal Auditing (1 post)
Fresh Produce Market
- ND/Degree in Food Technology, Food Science, or Nutrition (1 post)
- ND/Degree in Statistics/Finance & Economics (1 post)
- ND/Degree in Accounting (1 post)
- ND/Degree in Office Administration/Public Administration (1 post)
Environmental & Health Units
- Environmental Management: ND/Degree in Environmental or Public Management (1 post)
- Municipal Health Services: BTech/BSc in Environmental Health/Management (1 post)
- Air Quality Management: BTech/BSc in Environmental Health/Management (1 post)
- Zoo: ND in Horticulture (1 post), ND in Nature Conservation (1 post)
Information Technology & Support
- ND/Degree in Information Technology (2 posts)
Other Departments
- Office of the HOD: ND/Degree in Public Management & Administration/Social Science/Development Studies (1 post)
- Public Participation: ND/Degree in Public Administration (1 post)
- Communications: ND/Degree in Public Relations, Journalism, Communication, Media Studies, or Graphic Design (2 posts)
- IDP/BI & IPMS: ND/Degree in Public Administration/Statistics (1 post)
- Office of the Chief Whip: ND/Degree in Public Administration or Public Management (2 posts)
Application Guidelines
Applicants must submit the following:
- A detailed CV
- Cover letter indicating the reference number of the internship
- Certified copies of qualifications, ID document, and driver’s license (if applicable)
⚠️ Note: Incomplete applications or failure to meet the minimum requirements will result in automatic disqualification. Fraudulent qualifications will be reported to authorities.
Submission Details
Hand Deliver:
BCMM Human Resources Development Centre
58 Belgravia Crescent, Southernwood, East London
Or Post To:
Directorate of Corporate Services
P.O. Box 134, East London, 5200
Late applications will not be considered. Successful applicants will be notified within 28 days after the closing date.
Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality is an equal opportunity employer, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply in line with Employment Equity Act principles.
How to Apply
Click here to apply for Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality Internships 2025 / 2027
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