The CRL Rights Commission invites unemployed South African law graduates to apply for the Investigations and Conflict Resolution Unit Internship Programme 2026. This is a structured 24-month paid internship offering practical exposure in investigations, municipal by-laws review, and conflict resolution within the public sector.
Internship Overview
- Programme: Investigations and Conflict Resolution Internship
- Reference Number: CRL/2026/2
- Department: Investigations and Conflict Resolution
- Number of Posts: 4
- Duration: 24 months
- Stipend: R10 106.21 per month
- Closing Date: 20 January 2026
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must meet all requirements below:
- LLB degree or equivalent NQF Level 8 legal qualification (480 credits) recognised by SAQA
- South African citizen, unemployed graduate, aged 25–40 years
Key Duties
Successful interns will be required to:
- Complete all tasks assigned in relation to investigations and conflict resolution
- Review municipal by-laws and related legal instruments
- Support the unit with research, analysis, and administrative tasks as required
Important Notes (Read Carefully)
- Applications must be submitted online only using the official application link
- Applicants with foreign qualifications must upload a SAQA evaluation certificate
- Background checks will form part of the selection process
- The CRL Rights Commission reserves the right not to fill the advertised posts
- Late or incomplete applications will be disqualified
- Correspondence will be limited to shortlisted candidates only
- If you do not receive feedback within three (3) months after closing, consider your application unsuccessful
Documents Required (Upload Online)
After completing the electronic application form, upload:
- Detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Cover letter
- Recently certified copy of ID (not older than 6 months)
- Recently certified copies of qualifications
- Driver’s licence
- SAQA evaluation certificate (for foreign qualifications only)
How to Apply
Enquiries
- Human Resources: 011 358 9108 / 011 358 9112
Why Apply?
This internship offers:
- Hands-on public-sector legal experience
- Exposure to investigations and conflict resolution processes
- A competitive stipend for the full 24-month term
- Strong career development for law graduates interested in governance and constitutional matters