Gauteng Office of the Premier: Internship Programme 2025

ByRainbow Time

The Gauteng Office of the Premier is excited to invite unemployed youth aged 18-35 to apply for a 24-month Internship Programme. Don’t miss out on this chance to gain valuable experience! Apply now and take the first step towards your future!

  • Position: Internship Programme
  • Stipend: R89,407.50 per annum (depending on level of qualification)
  • Duration: 24 months
  • Location: Gauteng, South Africa
  • Closing Date: 05 September 2025
Gauteng Office of the Premier 2025 Internship Programm

Are you ready to jumpstart your career with a dynamic internship in Johannesburg? The Gauteng Office of the Premier is inviting applications for its 2025 Internship Programme across various branches and fields of study.

Available Internship Opportunities
Provincial Communication Services

Corporate Communications

  • Placement: Johannesburg
  • Number of Positions: 1
  • Field of Study: Website Development & Management / Corporate Communication / Communication Sciences
  • Qualification: National Diploma, BA Degree, BCom, BTech, Honours Degree, Master’s Degree
  • Reference: REFS/023114

News & Publications

  • Placement: Johannesburg
  • Number of Positions: 3
  • Field of Study: Multi-media Journalism / Visual Communication / Photography / Film / Video Production and Animation / Script Writing / Story Boarding / Production and Editing / Social Media Management
  • Qualification: National Diploma, BA Degree, BCom, BTech, Honours Degree, Master’s Degree
  • Reference: REFS/023116

Strategy & Media Liaison

  • Placement: Johannesburg
  • Number of Positions: 1
  • Field of Study: Public Relations Management / Media Studies / Journalism / Communication / Social Science
  • Qualification: National Diploma, BA Degree, BCom, BTech, Honours Degree, Master’s Degree
  • Reference: REFS/023117

Development Communications / Branding & Marketing

  • Placement: Johannesburg
  • Number of Positions: 2
  • Field of Study:
    • Public Relations / Events Management / Communication Sciences
    • Marketing and Brand Management / Graphic Design / Digital Marketing / Brand Leadership and Management
  • Qualification: National Diploma, BA Degree, BCom, Postgraduate Diploma
  • References: REFS/023119 (Public Relations) / REFS/023120 (Marketing)

Policy Research and Advisory Services

Performance Monitoring & Evaluation

  • Placement: Johannesburg
  • Number of Positions: 2
  • Field of Study: Knowledge and Data Analytics / Public Administration / Public Management & Governance / Human Sciences / Information Science / Monitoring & Evaluation / Public Policy / Development Studies / Political Sciences / Research / Statistics / Administration
  • Qualification: National Diploma, BA Degree, BCom, BTech, Honours Degree, Master’s Degree
  • Reference: REFS/023122

Strategy and Planning

  • Placement: Johannesburg
  • Number of Positions: 2
  • Field of Study: Public Administration / Public Management & Governance / Social Sciences / Business Management / Economics / Monitoring & Evaluation / Public Policy / Development Studies / Political Sciences / Research / Administration / Strategy Management
  • Qualification: National Diploma, BA Degree, BCom, BTech, Honours Degree, Master’s Degree
  • Reference: REFS/023123

Infrastructure Planning

  • Placement: Johannesburg
  • Number of Positions: 1
  • Field of Study: Town & Regional Planning / Project Management / Administration / Developmental Studies
  • Qualification: National Diploma, BA Degree, BCom, BTech, Honours Degree, Master’s Degree
  • Reference: REFS/023125

Geographical Information Systems

  • Placement: Johannesburg
  • Number of Positions: 1
  • Field of Study: Geographic Information Systems / Geo-Informatics / Geography / GIS and Remote Sensing / Data Science / Town & Regional Planning
  • Qualification: National Diploma, BA Degree, BCom, BTech, Honours Degree, Master’s Degree
  • Reference: REFS/023126

Delivery Services Unit

  • Placement: Johannesburg
  • Number of Positions: 1
  • Field of Study: Public Administration / Public Management & Governance / Human Sciences / Monitoring & Evaluation / Public Policy / Development Studies / Political Sciences / Administration
  • Qualification: National Diploma, BA Degree, BCom, BTech, Honours Degree, Master’s Degree
  • Reference: REFS/023128

Research and Policy Development

  • Placement: Johannesburg
  • Number of Positions: 2
  • Field of Study: Econometrics / Public Administration / Public Management & Governance / Human Sciences / Information Science / Monitoring & Evaluation / Public Policy / Development Studies / Political Sciences / Research / Statistics / Administration
  • Qualification: National Diploma, BA Degree, BCom, BTech, Honours Degree, Master’s Degree
  • Reference: REFS/023130

Transformation

  • Placement: Johannesburg
  • Number of Positions: 1
  • Field of Study: Eco-Metrics / Public Administration / Public Management & Governance / Human Sciences / Monitoring & Evaluation / Public Policy / Development Studies / Political Sciences / Administration
  • Qualification: National Diploma, BA Degree, BCom, BTech, Honours Degree, Master’s Degree
  • Reference: REFS/023146

Executive Support & Stakeholder Management

Inter-Governmental Relations and International Relations

  • Placement: Johannesburg
  • Number of Positions: 1
  • Field of Study: Global Politics / Multilateral Governance / International Relations and Diplomacy / Conflict Resolution / Negotiation Skills / Policy Analysis / Research / Project Management Skills / Economics / International Law / Trade Engagements
  • Qualification: National Diploma, BA Degree, BCom, BTech, Honours Degree, Master’s Degree
  • Reference: REFS/023131

Executive Secretariat
  • Placement: Johannesburg
  • Number of Positions: 1
  • Field of Study: Public Policy and Legislation / Public Administration, Policy Analysis and Executive Support Skills
  • Qualification: National Diploma, BA Degree, BCom, BTech, Honours Degree, Master’s Degree
  • Reference: REFS/023278

Leader of Business Governance
  • Placement: Johannesburg
  • Number of Positions: 1
  • Field of Study: Public Management & Governance / Public Management / Political Studies / Administration
  • Qualification: National Diploma, BA Degree, BCom, BTech, Honours Degree, Master’s Degree
  • Reference: REFS/023136

Legal Services
  • Placement: Johannesburg
  • Number of Positions: 1
  • Field of Study: LLB / B Juris BProc / Bachelor of Law
  • Qualification: Undergraduates / Postgraduates Legal Degree
  • Reference: REFS/023137

Legislative Drafting
  • Placement: Johannesburg
  • Number of Positions: 1
  • Field of Study: LLB / B Juris BProc / Bachelor of Law
  • Qualification: Undergraduates / Postgraduates Legal Degree
  • Reference: REFS/023138

Office of the Chief Financial Officer

Financial Management and Accounting

  • Placement: Johannesburg
  • Number of Positions: 2
  • Field of Study: Cost & Management Accounting / Financial Management / Accounting / Logistics / Econometrics
  • Qualification: National Diploma, BA Degree, BCom, BTech, Honours Degree, Master’s Degree
  • Reference: REFS/025113

Supply Chain Management

  • Placement: Johannesburg
  • Number of Positions: 2
  • Field of Study: Supply Chain Management / Purchasing / Logistics Management
  • Qualification: National Diploma, BA Degree, BCom, BTech, Honours Degree, Master’s Degree
  • Reference: REFS/025115

Internal Audit and Risk Management

  • Placement: Johannesburg
  • Number of Positions: 1
  • Field of Study: Risk Management / Internal Auditing / External Auditing
  • Qualification: National Diploma, BA Degree, BCom, BTech, Honours Degree, Master’s Degree
  • Reference: REFS/025118

Corporate Management

Information System & Information Technology

  • Placement: Johannesburg
  • Number of Positions: 1
  • Field of Study: Information Technology Certificate A+ and N+ / Programming / Microsoft Certificates are advantageous
  • Qualification: National Diploma, BA Degree, BCom, BTech, Honours Degree, Master’s Degree
  • Reference: REFS/025121

Strategic Operational Support

  • Placement: Johannesburg
  • Number of Positions: 2
  • Field of Study: Public Management / Administration / Social Sciences with Monitoring & Evaluation / Auditing
  • Qualification: National Diploma, BA Degree, BCom, BTech, Honours Degree, Master’s Degree
  • Reference: REFS/025124

Human Resource Planning and Transformation

  • Placement: Johannesburg
  • Number of Positions: 1
  • Field of Study: Human Resource Management / Public Administration / Industrial Psychology / Social, Human Science / Psychology
  • Qualification: National Diploma, BA Degree, BCom, BTech, Honours Degree, Master’s Degree
  • Reference: REFS/025127

Employee Health & Wellness

  • Placement: Johannesburg
  • Number of Positions: 1
  • Field of Study: Psychology / Industrial Psychology / Human Resources / Social Work
  • Qualification: National Diploma, BA Degree, BCom, BTech, Honours Degree, Master’s Degree
  • Reference: REFS/025129

Human Resource Management

  • Placement: Johannesburg
  • Number of Positions: 1
  • Field of Study: Human Resource Management / Management of Training / Administration / Public Administration / Organisational Development
  • Qualification: National Diploma, BA Degree, BCom, BTech, Honours Degree, Master’s Degree
  • Reference: REFS/025132

Organizational Development

  • Placement: Johannesburg
  • Number of Positions: 1
  • Field of Study: Management Services / Operations Management
  • Qualification: National Diploma, BA Degree, BCom, BTech, Honours Degree, Master’s Degree
  • Reference: REFS/025133

Labour Relations

  • Placement: Johannesburg
  • Number of Positions: 1
  • Field of Study: Human Resource Management / Labour Relations / Administration / Public Administration
  • Qualification: National Diploma, BA Degree, BCom, BTech, Honours Degree, Master’s Degree
  • Reference: REFS/025135

Human Resource Development

  • Placement: Johannesburg
  • Number of Positions: 1
  • Field of Study: Human Resource Management / Management of Training / Organisational Development
  • Qualification: National Diploma, BA Degree, BCom, BTech, Honours Degree, Master’s Degree
  • Reference: REFS/025139

Institutional Development Support & Integrity Management

Occupational Health and Safety

  • Placement: Johannesburg
  • Number of Positions: 1
  • Field of Study: Occupational Health and Safety / Safety Management
  • Qualification: National Diploma, BA Degree, BCom, BTech, Honours Degree, Master’s Degree
  • Reference: REFS/025140

Service Delivery Interventions

  • Placement: Johannesburg
  • Number of Positions: 1
  • Field of Study: Public Management & Governance / Public Management / Political Studies / Administration / Data Science / Analytics / Information Technology / Business Administration / Management / Social Sciences / Marketing / Computer Sciences
  • Qualification: National Diploma, BA Degree, BCom, BTech, Honours Degree, Master’s Degree
  • Reference: REFS/025141

Integrity Management

  • Placement: Johannesburg
  • Number of Positions: 1
  • Field of Study: Public Management & Governance / Public Management / Political Studies / Administration
  • Qualification: National Diploma, BA Degree, BCom, BTech, Honours Degree, Master’s Degree
  • Reference: REFS/025142

Provincial Forensic Services

  • Placement: Johannesburg
  • Number of Positions: 2
  • Field of Study: LLB / Criminal Justice and Forensic Investigations / Degree in Cyber Forensic / Information Technology and Information Systems / Digital Computer Forensics / Computer Science / Data Analyst / Forensic Auditing / Forensic Accounting
  • Qualification: National Diploma, BA Degree, BCom, BTech, Honours Degree, Master’s Degree
  • Reference: REFS/025143

Transversal Strategic Human Resource Management

  • Placement: Johannesburg
  • Number of Positions: 2
  • Field of Study: Human Resource Management / Public Administration / Public Management / Public Administration / Organisational Development
  • Qualification: National Diploma, BA Degree, BCom, BTech, Honours Degree, Master’s Degree
  • Reference: REFS/025144

Change Management

  • Placement: Johannesburg
  • Number of Positions: 2
  • Field of Study: Public Management & Governance / Public Management / Political Studies / Administration
  • Qualification: National Diploma, BA Degree, BCom, BTech, Honours Degree, Master’s Degree
  • Reference: REFS/025145

Transversal Employee Health & Wellness

  • Placement: Johannesburg
  • Number of Positions: 1
  • Field of Study: Psychology / Industrial Psychology / Human Resources / Social Work
  • Qualification: National Diploma, BA Degree, BCom, BTech, Honours Degree, Master’s Degree
  • Reference: REFS/025147

DG’s Office – Administration

  • Placement: Johannesburg
  • Number of Positions: 1
  • Field of Study: Public or Business Administration / Management / Office Management / Administration
  • Qualification: National Diploma, BA Degree, BCom, BTech, Honours Degree, Master’s Degree
  • Reference: REFS/025148
Eligibility:
  • South African citizens aged 18-35 years
  • Gauteng Province residents
  • Unemployed graduates who have not participated in a government internship before
  • Completed academic theory and require experiential training for qualifications
  • Studying or have studied at a recognized institution in South Africa
Application Requirements

Submit the following documents:

  • Completed Z83 form (available on DPSA website or any Government Department)
  • Motivation letter indicating placement area
  • Detailed curriculum vitae
  • Certified copies of identity document, senior certificate, and qualifications including academic transcript

How To Apply

Important Notes
  • Applications will only be accepted online via the Gauteng Professional Job Centre (www.gautengonline.gov.za). Faxed, emailed, or hand-delivered applications will not be considered.
  • People with disabilities, Whites, Coloureds, and Indians are encouraged to apply following Employment Equity Policy.
  • Due to high volumes of applications, only successful candidates will be contacted within 3 months after the closing date.
  • This is a re-advertisement, previous applicants are encouraged to apply again.
Closing Date: 05 September 2025
Enquiries
  • Ms Lerato Makoe – Tel: 011 355 6013
  • Mr Richard Mathabela – Tel: 011 355 6090
  • Mr Smangaliso Buthelezi – Tel: 011 355 6481