South African Council for Educators invites South African unemployed graduates and students requiring experiential training to apply for the SACE Internship Programme 2026.
Internship Application Closing Date: 07 July 2026
Internship Location: Centurion and various SACE provincial offices, South Africa
SACE Internship Opportunities 2026
The South African Council for Educators is inviting committed graduates and students to apply for its Internship Programme 2026.
The programme is open to graduates who have completed their studies at institutions of higher learning, as well as students who require experiential training to obtain their qualifications.
The internship programme will run for 18 months and successful applicants will receive a monthly stipend based on their NQF level.
Internship Details
Organisation: South African Council for Educators
Programme: Internship Programme 2026
Duration: 18 months
Category: Internships
Application Method: Email, hand delivery or courier
Closing Date: 07 July 2026
Monthly Stipend
Successful interns will receive the following monthly stipend:
NQF Level 6: R5 000 per month.
NQF Level 7: R6 500 per month.
NQF Level 8: R7 500 per month.
Who Can Apply?
Applicants must be South African citizens.
Applicants must be unemployed graduates or students requiring experiential training.
Applicants must be 35 years of age or younger.
Applicants must have completed studies at an institution of higher learning.
Applicants must not have previously participated in an internship programme.
Successful applicants will be required to sign an internship contract with SACE for the duration of the programme.
Available Internship Opportunities
The following internship opportunities are open for applications:
Communication Intern
Location: SACE Head Office, Centurion
Reference Number: COMMS001
Applicants must have a Bachelor’s Degree in one of the following fields:
Digital Communications.
Media Studies.
Communications.
Journalism.
Public Relations.
SACE Registration Interns
SACE Registration Intern opportunities are available at the following offices:
SACE Limpopo Office
Reference Number: REF: REG/LIM002
SACE KwaZulu-Natal Office
Reference Number: REF: REG/KZN002
SACE Eastern Cape Office
Reference Number: REF: REG/EC002
SACE Free State Office
Reference Number: REF: REG/FS002
SACE Head Office, Centurion
Reference Number: REF: REG/HO002
Applicants must have a National Diploma or Degree in one of the following fields:
Administration.
Management Assistant.
Office Management.
Public Management.
Legal and Ethics Intern
Location: SACE Head Office, Centurion
Reference Number: LEGAL0003
Applicants must have one of the following qualifications:
Bachelor of Law.
BA Law.
LLB, NQF Level 8.
Diploma in Paralegal, NQF Level 7.
Finance Revenue Intern
Location: SACE Head Office, Centurion
Reference Number: FINREV0004
Applicants must have a National Diploma or Degree in:
Accounting.
Finance Bookkeeping Intern
Location: SACE Head Office, Centurion
Reference Number: BOOK0005
Applicants must have a National Diploma or Degree in:
Finance.
Accounting.
Finance SCM Intern
Location: SACE Head Office, Centurion
Reference Number: FINSCM0004
Applicants must have a National Diploma or Degree in:
Supply Chain.
Logistics.
Human Resource Intern
Location: SACE Head Office, Centurion
Reference Number: HR0005
Applicants must have a National Diploma or Degree in one of the following fields:
Human Resource.
Human Resource Management.
Labour Relations.
Training and Development.
PMERR Intern
Location: SACE Head Office, Centurion
Reference Number: PMERR0006
Applicants must have a National Diploma or Degree in one of the following fields:
Developmental Studies.
Developmental Planning.
Public Administration.
Operations Management.
Public Management.
Internal Audit Intern
Location: SACE Head Office, Centurion
Reference Number: INTAUD007
Applicants must have a National Diploma or Degree in one of the following fields:
Internal Auditing.
Risk Management.
ICT Intern
Location: SACE Head Office, Centurion
Reference Number: ICT008
Applicants must have a National Diploma or Degree in:
Information Technology.
Professional Development Intern
Location: SACE Head Office, Centurion
Reference Number: ICT008
Applicants must have a National Diploma or Degree in one of the following fields:
Administration.
Management Assistant.
Office Management.
Public Management.
Required Documents
Applicants must submit the following documents:
Completed SACE Employment Application Form.
Comprehensive Curriculum Vitae.
Certified copy of South African ID.
Certified copies of qualifications.
Applicants must ensure that certified copies are not older than 6 months.
Late and incomplete applications will not be considered.
How to apply
Click here to download the SACE Employment Application Form.
Completed applications must be emailed to:
Email: recruitment@sace.org.za
Applicants must write the position applied for in the email subject line.
Applications may also be hand delivered or couriered to:
Human Resource Unit
SACE Building Block 1
240 Crossway Park Offices
Corner Jean
Centurion
Important Notes
Applicants must submit the completed SACE Employment Application Form with all required supporting documents.
Late applications will not be considered.
Incomplete applications will not be considered.
Correspondence will be limited to shortlisted candidates only.
Applicants who are not contacted within three months of the closing date should consider their applications unsuccessful.
Closing Date
The closing date for SACE Internship Opportunities 2026 is 07 July 2026.
Applicants are encouraged to apply before the closing date and ensure that all required documents are submitted correctly.
Final Thoughts
SACE Internship Opportunities 2026 provide valuable workplace experience for unemployed graduates and students who require experiential training.
Graduates in Communications, Administration, Law, Finance, Supply Chain, Human Resources, Public Management, Internal Auditing, Risk Management and Information Technology should apply before 07 July 2026.