Stellenbosch Municipality Finance Internships 2024

The Stellenbosch Municipality invites unemployed graduates to apply for Finance Graduate Internship Programme 2024.

Internship Application Closing Date: 11 March 2024

Internship Location: Stellenbosch, Western Cape

The Stellenbosch Municipality offers Finance Internships for 2024, providing a valuable opportunity for aspiring finance professionals to gain practical experience in a municipal finance setting. 

Minimum Requirements: 

• National Diploma or 3-year B-degree in Accounting / Finance / Internal Audit /Economics / Local Government Finance as majors. 
• Minimum competency unit standards must be obtained within 18 months of appointment.

Other Requirements: 

• Good interpersonal skills 
• Computer literacy pertaining to MS Office applications
• Language proficiency in at least 2 of the 3 official languages of the Western Cape (Afrikaans, English, Xhosa)
• Willingness for continuous career growth and learning.

Responsibilities/Duties: 

• The intern must work for the Council as part of the learning process 
• Be available for and participate in all learning and work experience required by the internship 
• Comply with the workplace policies and procedures of the council 
•  Complete any daily logs or any written assessment tools supplied by council to record relevant workplace experience 
• Attend all study period and theoretical learning sessions, also after hours (evening and /Saturdays) with the education and training provider, undertake all learning conscientiously and maintain professional portfolio of evidence in accordance with the guidelines 
• Complete and maintain a professional portfolio of evidence in accordance with the Guidelines.

Preferences: Be between ages of 18 and 35 

• Applicants residing within the Stellenbosch Municipal Area. (Please provide proof of address)

Stipend: R 9 000.00 stipend per month

Closing date: 11 March 2024

Applications, clearly marked and accompanied by an application form, a comprehensive CV, certified copies of qualifications and the details of contactable referees, must be emailed to the Human Resource Management Services at Stellenbosch Municipality at the following email address specifically linked to the above Directorate: financejobs@stellenbosch.gov.za.

No hand-delivered or posted applications will be considered.

Your application must be completed on an official application form of Stellenbosch Municipality and will not be considered if not submitted. Application forms can be found on the Stellenbosch Municipal website https://stellenbosch.gov.za

Applications for the above-mentioned vacancy must be sent via the given email. If not, it will not be considered.

Job related enquiries: Ms. Monique Steyl 021 808 8512

General Enquiries: Ms. Lucretia Koegelenberg 021 808 8102 or Ms. Evan Williams 021 808 8059

Stellenbosch Municipality is an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates from the designated groups, including those with disabilities, are encouraged to apply. The requirements of the Employment Equity Act will be considered as part of the selection criteria/process. If you do not hear from us within ten (10) weeks of the closing date, please regard your application as unsuccessful