Department of Agriculture & Rural Development: Internships 2024

Department of Agriculture & Rural Development invites graduates to apply for their Internships 2024.

Closing date: 24 May 2024

Department of Agriculture & Rural Development: Internships 2024

Free State Department of Agriculture and Rural Development invites unemployed graduates, who wish to apply for the 24 (twenty-four) months internship programme for the years 2024-2026. Eligible candidates must have completed at least a three (3) year formal qualification from a recognised institution of Higher Learning in the following fields of study.

STIPEND: R87 000 per annum (The 1st year and will be adjusted to R91 350 on the 2nd year with a 5% cost of living increase).

NOTE: Interested applicants must submit their applications for employment to the address specified on each post. Applications must be submitted using the newly implemented Z83 form obtainable on the DPSA website, under vacancies in the Public Service (point 4) and should be accompanied by a comprehensive CV (with full particulars of the applicants’ training, qualifications, competencies, knowledge and experience). All required information on the Z83 application form must be provided.

Other related documentation such as copies of qualifications, identity document, driver’s license etc need not to accompany the application when applying for a post as such documentation must only be produced by shortlisted candidates during the interview date in line with DPSA circular 19 of 2022. If you have not been contacted within four months of the closing date of the advertisement, please accept that your application has been unsuccessful.

Applicants applying for more than one post must submit a separate application form per each Centre (Town) as well as the required documentation mentioned above to the relevant application address provided. Applicants must meet the following requirements: have satisfied the academic requirements for the advertised field of study/discipline as delayed below, should not have previously served as an intern or contract worker in the Public Service and must not be older than 35 years. Women and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

All appointments are subject to the verification of educational qualifications, previous experience, citizenship, reference checks and security vetting. Applicants who participated on the internship programme in the past will be disqualified. Agricultural graduates from the Free State Province will be considered and preference will be given to Unemployed Agricultural Graduates. Please indicate in 200 words (approximately 14 lines) on your CV, why you believe you are the right candidate for this entrepreneurial development programme.

How to apply

Applications must be forwarded to Mrs S Hlekiso, Private Bag X02, Bloemfontein, 9301 or delivered by Hand to Mrs S Hlekiso in Room 228, 2nd Floor, Admin Building, Glen. Email: vanderbergt@dard.gov.za


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