The Services SETA invites applications from unemployed graduates and students for the position of Intern: Provincial Operations. These internship opportunities are available at provincial offices across South Africa, offering valuable workplace exposure within the skills development and training sector.
This opportunity is ideal for candidates who are interested in administration, public service, stakeholder engagement, and project support.
Reference Number: SS-129
Closing Date: 29 December 2025
About the Provincial Operations Internship
The Provincial Operations Interns will support Services SETA provincial offices by ensuring professional reception services, effective administration, and assistance with projects, outreach, and stakeholder engagements.
Interns will be placed at various provincial offices nationwide and will gain hands-on experience in office administration, customer service, and project coordination.
Key Responsibilities
Interns will be expected to:
- Uphold the professional image of Services SETA at all times
- Manage the reception area according to quality standards
- Welcome and assist walk-in visitors and callers
- Handle incoming calls, screen queries, and route calls appropriately
- Take messages and ensure timely communication to staff
- Maintain a clean, orderly reception and office environment
- Perform basic troubleshooting and report maintenance issues
- Provide administrative support including:
- Photocopying, scanning, filing, typing, and binding documents
- Receiving and dispatching courier packages
- Distributing documents timeously
- Support Services SETA projects by:
- Scheduling monitoring and evaluation visits
- Scheduling induction visits
- Preparing site visit reports
- Performing other project-related clerical duties
- Assist with outreach programmes and stakeholder engagements (on-site and off-site)
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must meet the following criteria:
- National Senior Certificate or equivalent qualification (minimum NQF Level 4)
- National Diploma or equivalent qualification (NQF Level 6) in:
- Business Administration
- Public Administration
- Project Management
- Human Resources
- Or a related field
Internship Locations and Number of Posts
Internship positions are available in the following locations:
- Cape Town – x2
- East London – x3
- Port Elizabeth (Gqeberha) – x2
- Durban – x5
- Bloemfontein – x1
- Kimberley – x1
- Klerksdorp – x1
- Polokwane – x3
- Nelspruit – x2
- Johannesburg – x6
Internship Details
- Job Type: Contract
- Work Level: Student / Graduate
- Duration: 1 – 2 years
- Stipend: R7,000 per month
- Employment Equity Position: No
How to Apply
Interested candidates must apply online via the official Services SETA recruitment portal:
👉 Click here to apply for Services SETA Provincial Operations Internship 2026
Ensure that all required information and documents are submitted before the closing date.
Important Notes
- Late applications will not be considered
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
- Applicants should apply for the location closest to their residence