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Job Overview
The Land Bank of South Africa is inviting dynamic and ambitious individuals to apply for its Learnership Programme for 2024. This initiative aims to provide talented individuals with practical exposure and training within the financial services sector, focusing on agricultural development and rural financing. Successful candidates will have the opportunity to develop their skills and gain valuable work experience in a professional environment.
Position Purpose
The purpose of the Learnership Programme is to:
- Provide unemployed youth and graduates with practical work experience.
- Support skills development in the financial and agricultural sectors.
- Enhance participants’ employability by equipping them with relevant skills and knowledge.
Duties and Responsibilities
As a learner, you will be exposed to various aspects of the Land Bank’s operations, which may include:
- Assisting with loan administration and processing.
- Supporting client service teams to manage agricultural financing solutions.
- Participating in risk assessment and compliance processes.
- Conducting research and preparing reports on agricultural financing projects.
- Providing general administrative support to the assigned department.
Education Requirements
To qualify, applicants must:
- Hold a Grade 12 (Matric) certificate with relevant subjects.
- Have a diploma or degree in one of the following fields (where applicable):
- Agriculture
- Finance
- Economics
- Business Management
- Risk Management
- Information Technology
- Public Administration
Experience Requirements
- No prior work experience is required, as this is an entry-level opportunity.
- Applicants must be unemployed and available for the duration of the programme.
Skills Requirements
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Basic knowledge of agricultural or financial concepts (advantageous).
- Computer literacy (Microsoft Office Suite: Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- A willingness to learn and adapt in a professional setting.
Beneficiaries of the Learnership Programme
The Learnership Programme targets:
- Youth and unemployed graduates within South Africa.
- Applicants from rural or agricultural communities are encouraged to apply.
- Previously disadvantaged individuals will be given preference, in line with the Land Bank’s commitment to transformation.
How to Apply
To apply for the Land Bank Learnership Programme 2024, follow these steps:
- Prepare the necessary documents:
- A comprehensive CV (curriculum vitae).
- Certified copies of your ID, Matric certificate, and academic qualifications.
- Proof of residence.
- Submit your application:
- Applications can be sent to the Land Bank via email or delivered to the nearest Land Bank office.
- Ensure your application clearly references the Learnership Programme for 2024.
To apply for this job please visit www.umngeni-uthukela.co.za.