The Housing Development Agency (HDA) is calling on unemployed graduates in South Africa to apply for a 12-month Internship Programme.

Position: Internship Programme 2025/2026

Stipend: R90 000 per annum

Duration: 12 months contract

Internship Locations: Johannesburg (Head Office), Cape Town, East London, Durban, North West

Closing Date: 25 May 2025

Please submit your application now if you meet the minimum qualifications for the internship.

Strategy & Organisational Performance Intern

HDA INTERNSHIP PROGRAMME (12 MONTHS)

Location: HDA Head Office Johannesburg

Reference: Strategy & Organisational Performance Internship Programme (HDA) 2025

Job Title: Strategy & Organisational Performance Intern

Main Purpose: To provide unemployed graduates, especially from tertiary (University and Universities of Technology) institutions with valuable work experience and skills in the construction and human settlements sector, and to enhance their employability by providing them with internship opportunities in the public service.

Graduates in the following disciplines should apply:

  • Degree or National Diploma in Business Administration or Public Administration

Only candidates residing in Johannesburg with no internship or work experience may apply

Remuneration Scale: R90 000 per annum (all-inclusive package)

Closing date for applications: 25 May 2025

To submit your application, please send an email [email protected]


Town Planner Intern

HDA INTERNSHIP PROGRAMME (12 MONTHS)

Location: HDA North West

Reference: North West Internship Programme (HDA) 2025

Job Title: Town Planner Intern

Main Purpose: To provide unemployed graduates, especially from tertiary (University and Universities of Technology) institutions with valuable work experience and skills in the construction and human settlements sector, and to enhance their employability by providing them with internship opportunities in the public service.

Graduates in the following disciplines should apply:

  • Degree or National Diploma in Urban and Town or Regional Planning

Only candidates residing in North West with no internship or work experience may apply.

Remuneration Scale: R90 000 per annum (all-inclusive package)

Closing date for applications: 25 May 2025

To submit your application, please send an email [email protected]


Town Planning Intern

HDA INTERNSHIP PROGRAMME (12 MONTHS)

Location: HDA Cape Town

Reference: Western Cape Internship Programme (HDA) 2025

Job Title: Town Planning Intern

Main Purpose: To provide unemployed graduates, especially from tertiary (University and Universities of Technology) institutions with valuable work experience and skills in the construction and human settlements sector, and to enhance their employability by providing them with internship opportunities in the public service.

Graduates in the following disciplines should apply:

  • Degree or National Diploma in Town or Urban & Regional Planning

Only candidates residing in Cape Town with no internship or work experience may apply.

Remuneration Scale: R90 000 per annum (all-inclusive package)

Closing date for applications: 25 May 2025

To submit your application, please send an email [email protected]


Engineering Intern

HDA INTERNSHIP PROGRAMME (12 MONTHS)

Location: HDA East London

Reference: Eastern Cape Internship Programme (HDA) 2025

Job Title: Engineering Intern

Main Purpose: To provide unemployed graduates, especially from tertiary (University and Universities of Technology) institutions with valuable work experience and skills in the construction and human settlements sector, and to enhance their employability by providing them with internship opportunities in the public service.

Graduates in the following disciplines should apply:

  • Degree or National Diploma in Civil Engineering

Only candidates residing in East London with no internship or work experience may apply.

Remuneration Scale: R90 000 per annum (all-inclusive package)

Closing date for applications: 25 May 2025

To submit your application, please send an email [email protected]


Land Property Management Intern

HDA INTERNSHIP PROGRAMME (12 MONTHS)

Location: HDA Head Office, Johannesburg

Reference: Land Property Management Internship Programme (HDA) 2025

Job Title: Land Property Management Intern

Main Purpose: To provide unemployed graduates, especially from tertiary (University and Universities of Technology) institutions with valuable work experience and skills in the construction and human settlements sector, and to enhance their employability by providing them with internship opportunities in the public service.

Graduates in the following disciplines should apply:

  • Degree in Real Estate or Property Studies, or Facilities Management

Only candidates residing in Johannesburg with no internship or work experience may apply.

Remuneration Scale: R90 000 per annum (all-inclusive package)

Closing date for applications: 25 May 2025

To submit your application, please send an email [email protected]


Land Identification & Planning Intern

HDA INTERNSHIP PROGRAMME (12 MONTHS)

Location: HDA Head Office, Johannesburg

Reference: Land Internship Programme (HDA) 2025

Job Title: Land Identification & Planning Intern

Main Purpose: To provide unemployed graduates, especially from tertiary (University and Universities of Technology) institutions with valuable work experience and skills in the construction and human settlements sector, and to enhance their employability by providing them with internship opportunities in the public service.

Graduates in the following disciplines should apply:

  • Degree or National Diploma in Town, Urban & Regional Planning

Only candidates residing in Johannesburg with no internship or work experience may apply.

Remuneration Scale: R90 000 per annum (all-inclusive package)

Closing date for applications: 25 May 2025

To submit your application, please send an email [email protected]


Land Identification & Planning Intern

HDA INTERNSHIP PROGRAMME (12 MONTHS)

Location: HDA Head Office, Johannesburg

Reference: Land Internship Programme (HDA) 2025

Job Title: Land Identification & Planning Intern

Main Purpose: To provide unemployed graduates, especially from tertiary (University and Universities of Technology) institutions with valuable work experience and skills in the construction and human settlements sector, and to enhance their employability by providing them with internship opportunities in the public service.

Graduates in the following disciplines should apply:

  • Degree or National Diploma in Town, Urban & Regional Planning

Only candidates residing in Johannesburg with no internship or work experience may apply.

Remuneration Scale: R90 000 per annum (all-inclusive package)

Closing date for applications: 25 May 2025

To submit your application, please send an email [email protected]


IT Intern

HDA INTERNSHIP PROGRAMME (12 MONTHS)

Location: HDA Head Office, Johannesburg

Reference: IT Internship Programme (HDA) 2025

Job Title: IT Intern

Main Purpose: To provide unemployed graduates, especially from tertiary (University and Universities of Technology) institutions with valuable work experience and skills in the construction and human settlements sector, and to enhance their employability by providing them with internship opportunities in the public service.

Graduates in the following disciplines should apply:

  • National Diploma in Information Technology

Only candidates residing in Johannesburg with no internship or work experience may apply.

Remuneration Scale: R90 000 per annum (all-inclusive package)

Closing date for applications: 25 May 2025

To submit your application, please send an email [email protected]


GIS Intern

HDA INTERNSHIP PROGRAMME (12 MONTHS)

Location: HDA Head Office, Johannesburg

Reference: GIS Internship Programme (HDA) 2025

Job Title: GIS Intern

Main Purpose: To provide unemployed graduates, especially from tertiary (University and Universities of Technology) institutions with valuable work experience and skills in the construction and human settlements sector, and to enhance their employability by providing them with internship opportunities in the public service.

Graduates in the following disciplines should apply:

  • BSc Honours Degree in GIS, Geography, Geoinformatics, Geomatics

Only candidates residing in Johannesburg with no internship or work experience may apply.

Remuneration Scale: R90 000 per annum (all-inclusive package)

Closing date for applications: 25 May 2025

To submit your application, please send an email [email protected]


Communications & Marketing Intern

HDA INTERNSHIP PROGRAMME (12 MONTHS)

Location: HDA Head Office, Johannesburg

Reference: Communications & Marketing Internship Programme (HDA) 2025

Job Title: Communications & Marketing Intern

Main Purpose: To provide unemployed graduates, especially from tertiary (University and Universities of Technology) institutions with valuable work experience and skills in the construction and human settlements sector, and to enhance their employability by providing them with internship opportunities in the public service.

Graduates in the following disciplines should apply:

  • Degree in Marketing, Communications, Advertisement or related

Only candidates residing in Johannesburg with no internship or work experience may apply.

Remuneration Scale: R90 000 per annum (all-inclusive package)

Closing date for applications: 25 May 2025

To submit your application, please send an email [email protected]


Human Resources Intern

HDA INTERNSHIP PROGRAMME (12 MONTHS)

Location: HDA Head Office, Johannesburg

Reference: Human Resources Internship Programme (HDA) 2025

Job Title: Human Resources Intern

Main Purpose: To provide unemployed graduates, especially from tertiary (University and Universities of Technology) institutions with valuable work experience and skills in the construction and human settlements sector, and to enhance their employability by providing them with internship opportunities in the public service.

Graduates in the following disciplines should apply:

  • Degree in Human Resources or Industrial Psychology or related.

Only candidates residing in Johannesburg with no internship or work experience may apply.

Remuneration Scale: R90 000 per annum (all-inclusive package)

Closing date for applications: 25 May 2025

To submit your application, please send an email [email protected]


SCM Intern

HDA INTERNSHIP PRGOGRAMME (12 MONTHS)

Location: HDA Head Office, Johannesburg

Reference: Supply Chain Management Internship Programme (HDA) 2025

Job Title: SCM Intern

Main Purpose: To provide unemployed graduates, especially from tertiary (University and Universities of Technology) institutions with valuable work experience and skills in the construction and human settlements sector, and to enhance their employability by providing them with internship opportunities in the public service.

Graduates in the following disciplines should apply:

  • Degree or National Diploma in Procurement, Logistics or Supply Chain Management

Only candidates residing in Johannesburg with no internship or work experience may apply.

Remuneration Scale: R90 000 per annum (all-inclusive package)

Closing date for applications: 25 May 2025

To submit your application, please send an email [email protected]


Finance Intern

HDA INTERNSHIP PROGRAMME (12 MONTHS)

Location: HDA Head Office, Johannesburg

Reference: Finance Internship Programme (HDA) 2025

Job Title: Finance Intern

Main Purpose: To provide unemployed graduates, especially from tertiary (University and Universities of Technology) institutions with valuable work experience and skills in the construction and human settlements sector, and to enhance their employability by providing them with internship opportunities in the public service.

Graduates in the following disciplines should apply:

  • Degree or National Diploma in Accounting/Cost Accounting/Auditing/Finance.

Only candidates residing in Johannesburg with no internship or work experience may apply.

Remuneration Scale: R90 000 per annum (all-inclusive package)

Closing date for applications: 25 May 2025

To submit your application, please send an email [email protected]


Audit & Risk Internship Programme

HDA INTRERNSHIP PROGRAMME (12 MONTHS)

Location: HDA Head Office Johannesburg

Reference: Audit & Risk Internship Programme (HDA) 2025

Job Title: Audit & Risk Intern

Main Purpose: To provide unemployed graduates, especially from tertiary (University and Universities of Technology) institutions with valuable work experience and skills in the construction and human settlements sector, and to enhance their employability by providing them with internship opportunities in the public service.

Graduates in the following disciplines should apply:

  • Degree or National Diploma in Internal Audit/Compliance/Risk Management. Only candidates residing in Johannesburg with no internship or work experience may apply.

Remuneration Scale: R90 000 per annum (all-inclusive package)

Closing date for applications: 25 May 2025

To submit your application, please send an email [email protected]

When submitting your application for a position, please adhere to the following:

1. CVs received after the closing date will NOT be considered.

2. The Job Title and Reference number for the relevant position must appear in the subject line of your application.

3. The CV must be in PDF format.

4. Copies of all qualifications and final results must be provided.

5. Copies of identity document must be provided.

6. Two contactable references.

Kindly take note if you have not been contacted within twenty-one (21) working days of the closing date; please consider your application unsuccessful. Should you not comply with the above requirements your application will NOT be considered.

Conditions of service: The HDA is an equal opportunity employer Appointments will be made in accordance with the HDA Employment Equity policy and priority given to people living with disabilities and females South African citizens from ethnic groups listed as Africans, White, Indian and Coloured populations are all encouraged to apply for job opportunities in the HDA . The HDA reserves the right not to make an appointment. We thank all applicants for their interest.

Communication will be conducted with short-listed applicants only.

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