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Department Of Education Internship Vacancies 2025/2026

Website Department Of Education

Job Overview

The Department of Education is seeking passionate and dedicated individuals to join our internship program for the 2024/2025 academic year. This program is designed to provide interns with valuable hands-on experience in various facets of educational administration and policy implementation.

Position Purpose

The internship program aims to develop the professional skills and knowledge of aspiring education professionals. Interns will have the opportunity to work closely with experienced staff members, contributing to projects and initiatives that support the Department’s mission to provide quality education for all.

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Duties and Responsibilities

  • Assist in the development and implementation of educational programs and policies.
  • Conduct research and analysis on educational issues and trends.
  • Support the planning and coordination of departmental events and activities.
  • Prepare reports, presentations, and other documentation.
  • Participate in team meetings and contribute ideas and feedback.
  • Assist with administrative tasks as needed.
  • Engage with various stakeholders, including educators, students, and community members.

Education Requirements

  • Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a bachelor’s or master’s program in Education, Public Policy, Administration, or a related field.
  • Strong academic record.

Experience Requirements

  • Previous experience in education or a related field is advantageous but not mandatory.
  • Demonstrated interest in education policy and administration.

Skills Requirements

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong research and analytical abilities.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills.
  • Attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.

Beneficiaries of the Internship Programme

  • Gain practical experience in educational administration and policy implementation.
  • Develop a professional network within the education sector.
  • Enhance your resume with meaningful work experience.
  • Receive mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals.
  • Opportunity to make a positive impact on the education system.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit the following:

  • A completed application form (available on the Department of Education website).
  • A cover letter outlining your interest in the internship and how it aligns with your career goals.
  • A current resume.
  • Academic transcripts.
  • Two letters of recommendation (one academic and one professional).

To apply for this job please visit www.education.gov.za.