NYDA: Graduate Internship Programme – 2025 Intake

ByRainbow Time

The National Youth Development Agency (NYDA) invites unemployed graduates aged 18 to 35, including Persons with Disabilities (PWDs), to take part in a 24-month internship programme. This programme offers a remarkable opportunity to gain practical work experience, develop crucial skills, and contribute significantly to youth development throughout South Africa.

Position: Graduate Internship Programme – 2025 Intake

Stipend: R8000.00 per month

Duration: 24 months contract

Location: Eastern Cape, Free State, Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal, Limpopo, Mpumalanga, Northern Cape, North West, Western Cape

Those who are successful will be placed in various national and regional offices and will receive a monthly stipend of R8,000.00.

Reference Number: REG005EC
Number of Posts: 1
Placement Office/Unit: Regional Office (EC)
Required Qualification(s): Diploma/Bachelor’s Degree in Public Admin/Management

Reference Number: UMT003EC
Number of Posts: 2
Placement Office/Unit: Umthatha Centre (EC)
Required Qualification(s): Diploma/Bachelor’s Degree in Public Admin/Management/ Finance

Reference Number: EAS004EC
Number of Posts: 1
Placement Office/Unit: East London Centre (EC)
Required Qualification(s): Diploma/Bachelor’s Degree in Public Admin/Management

Reference Number: BLO001FS
Number of Posts: 1
Placement Office/Unit: Bloemfontein Centre (FS)
Required Qualification(s): Diploma/Bachelor’s Degree in Public Admin/Management/ Finance

Reference Number: XHA002FS
Number of Posts: 1
Placement Office/Unit: Xhariep District (FS)
Required Qualification(s): Diploma/Bachelor’s Degree in Public Admin/Management/ Finance

Reference Number: EKU001GP
Number of Posts: 1
Placement Office/Unit: Ekurhuleni Centre (GP)
Required Qualification(s): Diploma/Bachelor’s Degree in Public Admin/Management

Reference Number: SED002GP
Number of Posts: 1
Placement Office/Unit: Sedibeng (GP)
Required Qualification(s): Diploma/Bachelor’s Degree in Public Admin/Management

Reference Number: WES003GP
Number of Posts: 1
Placement Office/Unit: Westrand Branch (GP)
Required Qualification(s): Diploma/Bachelor’s Degree in Public Admin/Management

Reference Number: HRM007GP
Number of Posts: 2
Placement Office/Unit: Human Resource Management Division (Sunninghill, GP)
Required Qualification(s): Diploma/ Bachelor’s Degree in Human Resource/ People Management/ Labour Relations/ Law

Reference Number: INT005GP
Number of Posts: 2
Placement Office/Unit: Internal Audit (Sunninghill, GP)
Required Qualification(s): Diploma/Bachelor’s in Internal Audit/Postgraduate Diploma in Computer Auditing

Reference Number: FIN002GP
Number of Posts: 3
Placement Office/Unit: Finance (Sunninghill, GP)
Required Qualification(s): Diploma/Bachelor’s Degree in Finance or Accounting

Reference Number: OPE008GP
Number of Posts: 4
Placement Office/Unit: Operations Department (Sunninghill, GP)
Required Qualification(s): Diploma/Bachelor’s Degree in Public Admin/Management/ Project Management

Reference Number: SCM003GP
Number of Posts: 1
Placement Office/Unit: Supply Chain Management (Sunninghill, GP)
Required Qualification(s): Diploma/Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Management or related

Reference Number: CS001GP
Number of Posts: 1
Placement Office/Unit: Customer Service (Sunninghill, GP)
Required Qualification(s): Diploma/ Bachelor’s Degree in Contact Centre/ Communication

Reference Number: STR004GP
Number of Posts: 2
Placement Office/Unit: Strategy, Monitoring & Evaluation (Sunninghill, GP)
Required Qualification(s): Diploma/Bachelor’s Degree in Public Admin/Management

Reference Number: OFF001GP
Number of Posts: 4
Placement Office/Unit: Office of Executive Chairperson and Deputy Chairperson (Sunninghill, GP)
Required Qualification(s): Diploma/Bachelor’s Degree in Public Admin/Management

Reference Number: NEW001KZN
Number of Posts: 1
Placement Office/Unit: Newcastle Centre (KZN)
Required Qualification(s): Diploma/Bachelor’s Degree in Public Admin/Management/ Finance

Reference Number: UMK003KZN
Number of Posts: 1
Placement Office/Unit: UMkhanyakude District (KZN)
Required Qualification(s): Diploma/Bachelor’s Degree in Public Admin/Management

Reference Number: ZUL002KZN
Number of Posts: 1
Placement Office/Unit: Zululand District (KZN)
Required Qualification(s): Diploma/Bachelor’s Degree in Public Admin/Management

Reference Number: THU001LIM
Number of Posts: 1
Placement Office/Unit: Thulamela (Limp)
Required Qualification(s): Diploma/Bachelor’s Degree in Public Admin/Management

Reference Number: MBO02MP
Number of Posts: 1
Placement Office/Unit: Mbombela (MP)
Required Qualification(s): Diploma/Bachelor’s Degree in Public Admin/Management

Reference Number: BUS001MP
Number of Posts: 1
Placement Office/Unit: Bushbuckridge District Office (MP)
Required Qualification(s): Diploma/Bachelor’s Degree in Public Admin/Management

Reference Number: SEC003MP
Number of Posts: 1
Placement Office/Unit: Secunda (MP)
Required Qualification(s): Diploma/Bachelor’s Degree in Public Admin/Management

Reference Number: KUR002NC
Number of Posts: 1
Placement Office/Unit: Kuruman (NC)
Required Qualification(s): Diploma/Bachelor’s Degree in Public Admin/Management

Reference Number: KIM001NC
Number of Posts: 1
Placement Office/Unit: Kimberley Centre (NC)
Required Qualification(s): Diploma/Bachelor’s Degree in Public Admin/Management

Reference Number: MAF001NW
Number of Posts: 1
Placement Office/Unit: Mafikeng (NW)
Required Qualification(s): Diploma/Bachelor’s Degree in Public Admin/Management

Reference Number: RUS002NW
Number of Posts: 1
Placement Office/Unit: Rustenburg (NW)
Required Qualification(s): Diploma/Bachelor’s Degree in Public Admin/Management

Reference Number: CAP001WC
Number of Posts: 1
Placement Office/Unit: Cape Town Centre (WC)
Required Qualification(s): Diploma/Bachelor’s Degree in Public Admin/Management

Please Note: Preference will be given to Persons with Disabilities and graduates who have not previously participated in the internship programme.

How To Apply

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career, apply now through the ERP Portal!
https://erp.nyda.gov.za/jobs

Don’t forget to include:

  • An updated CV
  • Certified copies of your ID, Matric certificate, and tertiary qualifications
  • A cover letter stating your preferred work location and the relevant reference number

Apply before the closing date: 08 September 2025