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GEMS Internship New Hiring Vacancies 2025/2026

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Job Overview:

The Government Employees Medical Scheme (GEMS) Internship is offering internship opportunities for the 2024/2025 period. This program aims to provide recent graduates with practical experience in various fields such as healthcare management, finance, marketing, and customer service, preparing them for future career opportunities within the healthcare industry.

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Position Purpose:

The purpose of the internship program is to offer graduates hands-on experience and professional development in their respective fields of study. Interns will work closely with experienced professionals, contributing to meaningful projects and initiatives that support GEMS’s mission of providing affordable and accessible healthcare to government employees.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the development and implementation of healthcare management strategies
  • Support finance teams with budgeting, financial analysis, and reporting
  • Contribute to marketing campaigns and member engagement activities
  • Provide customer service support and resolve member inquiries
  • Conduct research and data analysis to support various projects
  • Prepare reports, presentations, and documentation for internal and external stakeholders
  • Participate in meetings, workshops, and training sessions
  • Collaborate with team members on various assignments and initiatives
  • Perform administrative duties as required

Education:

  • A relevant degree or diploma in Healthcare Management, Finance, Marketing, Business Administration, Public Health, or related fields
  • Recent graduates who completed their studies within the last two years

Experience:

  • No prior work experience is required, but previous internships or volunteer work in relevant fields is advantageous

Skills:

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Good organizational and time-management skills
  • Analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Attention to detail and accuracy
  • Willingness to learn and adapt in a dynamic environment

Beneficiaries of the Internship Programme:

  • Recent graduates seeking practical work experience
  • Individuals aiming to enhance their skills and knowledge in healthcare management, finance, marketing, and customer service
  • Graduates looking to build a professional network and improve their career prospects

How to Apply:

To apply for the GEMS Internship Program, please submit the following documents:

  1. Updated resume
  2. Cover letter outlining your interest in the internship and how it aligns with your career goals
  3. Certified copies of academic transcripts and qualifications
  4. Copy of your South African ID
  5. Contact details of two professional or academic references

About Government Employees Medical Scheme (GEMS):

GEMS is dedicated to providing accessible, affordable, and quality healthcare to government employees and their families. Our internship program is part of our broader strategy to empower youth, promote skill development, and contribute to the socio-economic growth of South Africa by nurturing the next generation of leaders in the healthcare industry.

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