Ray Nkonyeni Municipality: Internship Programme 2025

Ray Nkonyeni Municipality is seeking applications for its Internship Program, aimed at providing significant work experience and capacity building for unemployed graduates aged thirty-five and under. This internship consists of a two-year contract with a monthly stipend of R5500, and it is exclusively available to graduates residing within the municipal area. All qualified individuals with the necessary degrees or diplomas are strongly encouraged to carefully review the application criteria prior to submitting their applications.

Applications must be submitted along with certified copies of qualifications and proof of residence to the Youth Development Offices at Ray Nkonyeni Municipality, Port Shepstone. The deadline for submissions is the seventh of November 2025. Individuals who have applied previously are encouraged to re-apply, and those with disabilities are particularly invited to take advantage of this opportunity.

  • Position: Internship Program
  • Stipend: R5500 per month
  • Duration: 2 year contract
  • Location: Ray Nkonyeni Municipality (Youth Development Offices, Port Shepstone)
  • Closing date: 07 November 2025
Overview

Ray Nkonyeni Municipality, an equal opportunity employer, is launching an internship programme aimed at fostering capacity building within the municipality while offering valuable job experience to unemployed graduates. This initiative targets individuals under 35 years of age who reside within the Ray Nkonyeni Municipal area.

Programme Details
  • Duration: 2-year contract
  • Stipend: R5500 per month
  • Eligibility: Only graduates from within the Ray Nkonyeni Municipal area will be considered.
Eligible Qualifications

Applications are invited from graduates holding Degrees or Diplomas in the following fields:

  • Risk Management
  • Town and Regional Planning
  • Geography & Environmental Management
  • Accounting
  • Financial Management
  • Internal Audit
  • Information Systems
  • Project Management
  • Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
  • Media and Communications Studies
  • Office Management and Technology
  • Community Development
  • Social Science
  • Library Studies
  • Public Management/Administration
  • Horticulture
  • Electricity
  • Disaster Management
  • Property Management
  • Human Resources Management
  • Development Studies
  • Building Science
  • Architecture
  • Quantity Surveying
Commitment to Employment Equity

Ray Nkonyeni Municipality adheres to the principles of the Employment Equity Act No. 55 of 1998. Preference will be given to appointments that promote representativity across all categories and levels within the Council’s workforce. Individuals with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.

Application Process

Closing Date: 07 November 2025

Submission Requirements:

To apply for the Ray Nkonyeni Municipality Internship Program, prepare an application that includes your CV and certified copies of your qualifications, as well as proof of your residence within the municipal area. It is essential to ensure that all copies of your documents are current and clearly certified to avoid disqualification during the selection process.

  • Submit a detailed CV along with certified copies of qualifications and proof of residence.
  • Applications must be sent to:
    Ray Nkonyeni Municipality
    Youth Development Offices
    P.O. Box 5, Port Shepstone
    NO. 46 Aiken Street, Port Shepstone, 4240

Note: Canvassing with Councillors will lead to disqualification.

Previous Applicants: Those who have applied previously are required to re-apply.

Enquiries

For further information, contact the Youth Development Office:

Telephone: (039) 688 3079 / 2041