Website National Treasury
Job Description
The National Treasury is offering a comprehensive 36-month Internship Programme designed for graduates to enhance their skills and gain hands-on work experience. This program provides participants the opportunity to apply their academic knowledge in a real-world setting, preparing them for a successful career in their chosen fields.
Responsibilities
Interns will be assigned to different units within the National Treasury, where they will be involved in various tasks and projects. Key responsibilities include:
- Participating in team projects that align with the intern’s area of study.
- Assisting in data analysis, reporting, and administrative tasks.
- Collaborating with experienced professionals to gain deeper insights into public finance, economics, accounting, and more.
- Supporting the day-to-day operations within their respective departments.
Qualifications
Applicants must meet the following qualification requirements:
- A completed 3-year Diploma, Bachelor’s Degree, or Postgraduate qualification from an accredited tertiary institution.
- Relevant qualifications in one of the following fields:
- Accounting
- Computer Science
- Development Economics
- Development Finance
- Development Studies
- Econometrics
- Economics
- Finance
- Financial Accounting
- Financial Information Systems
- Internal Audit
- Financial Management
- Graphic Design
- Information Systems
- Investment Management
- Law (LLB)
- Logistics
- Supply Chain Management
- Philosophy, Politics & Economics (PPE)
- Political Science
- Public Administration
- Public Finance
- Public Policy
Experience
While no prior work experience is required for this internship program, candidates should demonstrate:
- A strong academic background.
- An eagerness to learn and adapt to a professional environment.
- Practical knowledge in their field of study will be advantageous.
Skills
Successful interns should possess the following skills:
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Computer proficiency, particularly in MS Office.
- The ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Job Benefits
- 36 months of hands-on experience in one of the leading government institutions.
- Exposure to a wide range of departments and sectors within the National Treasury.
- Opportunities to work with professionals in economics, finance, law, and related fields.
- Personal and professional growth through mentorship and practical learning.
- A monthly stipend to cover living expenses.
How to Apply
Interested candidates can apply for the National Treasury Internship Programme by submitting their CV, a cover letter, and academic transcripts through the official National Treasury website or the specified online portal. Be sure to highlight your qualifications and areas of interest when applying.
To apply for this job please visit ocpo.treasury.gov.za.