South African Airways (SAA) invites South African unemployed graduates to apply for the Quality Assurance Internship Programme 2023 / 2024.
Internship Application Closing Date: 28 August 2023
Internship Location: Kempton Park, Gauteng, South Africa
| Reference Number | SAA230810-4 |
| Job Title | Quality Assurance Internship |
| Division | Operations |
| Business Unit | Quality Assurance |
| Job Type | Internship |
ABOUT THE INTERNSHIP
South African Airways (SAA) in conjunction with the Transport Education Training Authority (TETA) is committed to training and skills development for the benefit of the youth of South Africa.
The National Carrier would like to offer an exciting Internship opportunity to any qualifying youth between the age of 21 and 35 to enhance their skills and to help them to unleash their full potential.
The Internship Programme is a unique opportunity to gain business skills in the aviation industry.
We provide interns with valuable work experience for a limited period (one year / 12 months).
Apart from practical hands-on work experience and in-depth knowledge gained, they benefit from exposure to the world of work and the aviation environment in particular.
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED
- Bachelor’s degree in Quality Management Systems or related field will be essential
- Knowledge of quality management systems (ISO 9001 or SABS) will be advantageous
- Auditing as a subject or a module will be an advantage
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
- Display business understanding
- Analytical skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Problem solving skills
- Decision making skills
- Ability to meet deadlines
- Planning and organizing skills
- Excellent communication skills in English (verbal and written)
ATTRIBUTES
- Highly motivated, openness for challenges and good team spirit
- High achievement orientation
- A willingness to learn and grow
- Telephone etiquette
- Professional
- Acts with integrity and values confidentiality
- Attention to detail
- Candidates must be prepared to work in any business area where skills are required
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- This is a limited period of 12 months training contract
- After the successful completion of the 12 months internship contract, Interns may apply for available vacant positions at SAA
- However, being part of the 12 months SAA Internship Programme does not guarantee permanent employment at SAA
- SAA is committed to Employment Equity and appointments will be made in this context. Applications will be subject to reference, criminal and credit checks as well as psychometric assessments if applicable
- Must be a South African national and holder of a valid South African identity document
- Must be between the age of 21-35
- People living with disabilities are encouraged to apply
HOW TO APPLY
SAA are committed to Employment Equity when recruiting internally and externally. It is company policy to promote from within wherever possible.
Therefore, please be aware that internal candidates will be considered first before reviewing external applicants, provided that this supports achievement of our Employment Equity goals.
A detailed development plan will be completed with various key deliverables.
People living with disabilities are encourage to apply.
