National Agricultural Marketing Council (NAMC): Human Capital Internships 2023

The National Agricultural Marketing Council (NAMC) invites South African unemployed youth to apply for Human Capital Internship Programme 2023 / 2024

Internship Application Closing Date: 20 October 2023

Internship Location: Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

The National Agricultural Marketing Council (NAMC) is offering Human Capital Internships for recent graduates in 2023. If you are interested in applying for this internship, please note the following details:

Job Title: Internship: Human Capital Type of Position: Internship / Graduate Placement Period: 1 year Reporting to: Human Capital Coordinator Location: Pretoria Reference No: HRREC015/23 Closing Date: 20 October 2023

About NAMC: The National Agricultural Marketing Council’s mission is to provide agricultural marketing advisory services to key stakeholders in support of a vibrant agricultural marketing system in South Africa. The organization has strategic objectives aimed at increasing market access, promoting efficiency in the marketing of agricultural products, optimizing export earnings, and enhancing the viability of the agricultural sector. NAMC emphasizes career development and encourages continuous skill improvement through training.

Requirements:

• Qualification and Experience: You should have a 3-year National Diploma in Human Resources Management, a Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources Management/Development/Industrial and Organizational Psychology. No prior experience is required. You should be able to work independently as well as in a team.
• Knowledge and Skills: You should have knowledge of relevant legislation such as the Labour Relations Act, Basic Conditions of Employment Act, and Employment Equity Act. Proficiency in computer applications like MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint is necessary. Good communication and writing skills are required, along with conflict handling abilities, attention to detail, administration skills, and discipline.

Duties and Responsibilities: As an intern in the Human Capital division, your duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

• Filing HR documents.
• Operating the switchboard.
• Providing administrative support.
• Updating leave balances.
• Scheduling meetings.
• Data capturing.
• Handling HR-related documents.
• Drafting and compiling HR policies.
• Ensuring employee and HR records are accurate and up-to-date.
• Assisting with the recruitment process.
• Taking minutes at meetings when required.

How to Apply: To apply for this internship, you can forward the relevant Job Application Form available on their website or your CV to hrrecruitment@namc.co.za. The closing date for applications is 20 October 2023. If you are not contacted within three months of the closing date, your application may be considered unsuccessful. Shortlisted candidates will undergo reference checks and qualification verification.

If you are a recent graduate with the required qualifications and skills, and you are interested in gaining experience in Human Capital within the agricultural sector, this internship opportunity with the National Agricultural Marketing Council could be a valuable step in your career development. Be sure to submit your application before the closing date.