Department of Water and Sanitation: Internship Programme 2025

The Department of Water and Sanitation invites unemployed South African graduates who are between the ages of 18-35 to apply for the 2025/26 Internship Programme. Graduates must be in possession of a National Diploma or Degree from South African recognised University.

Candidates that have successfully completed all theoretical studies and are in need of experiential training portion of their studies in order to obtain their qualification are also invited to apply.

The following Internship Opportunities are open for Applications:

Gauteng Province

Internship: Risk Management

Location: Head Office, Pretoria

References:

1. Ref No: 240125/14
2. Ref No: 240125/15 (for persons with disabilities)

National Diploma or Degree in:

• Risk Management
• Internal Audit
• Auditing
• Accounting.

Internship: Administration

Location: Head Office Pretoria

References:

1. Ref No: 240125/16
2. Ref No: 240125/22 (for persons with disabilities)

National Diploma or Degree in:

• Office Administration
• Public Administration
• Public Management.

Internship: Employee Health and Wellness

Location: Head Office, Pretoria

References:

1. Ref No: 240125/17
2. Ref No: 240125/18 (for persons with disabilities)

National Diploma or Degree in:

• Occupational Health and Safety
• or Safety Management.

Internship: Human Resource Development

Location: Head Office, Pretoria

References:

1. Ref No: 240125/19
2. Ref No: 240125/20 (for persons with disabilities.)

National Diploma or Degree in:

• Human Resource Management
• Human Resource Development.

Internship: Hospitality Management

Location: Pretoria (Roodeplaat)

Ref No: 240125/23

N6 Certificate or National Diploma or Degree in: Hospitality Management.

Internship: Hospitality Management Development

Location: Pretoria (Roodeplaat)

Ref No: 240125/24

N6 Certificate or National Diploma or Degree in: Hospitality Management.

Internship: Communication / Media Studies

Location: Gauteng

Ref No: 240125/44

National Diploma or Degree in: 

• Communication
• Media Studies

Internship: Human Resource Development

Location: Gauteng

Ref No: 240125/45

National Diploma or Degree in: 

• Human Resource Management
• Human Resource Development.

Internship: Employee Relations

Location: Gauteng

Ref No: 240125/46

National Diploma or Degree in: Employee Relations

Internship: Financial Management

Location: Gauteng

Ref No: 240125/47

National Diploma or Degree in: Financial Management

Internship: Supply Chain Management

Location: Gauteng

Ref No: 240125/48

National Diploma or Degree in: Supply Chain Management

Internship: Administration

Location: Gauteng

Ref No: 240125/49 (for persons with disabilities)

National Diploma or Degree in: 

• Public Administration
• Public Management
• Administration
• Arts

Internship: Information Technology

Location: Gauteng

Ref No: 240125/50

National Diploma or Degree in: Information Technology

Mpumalanga Province

Internship: Financial Management

Location: Mbombela

Ref No: 240125/25

National Diploma or Degree in: Financial Management / Accounting.

Internship: Information Communication and Technologies and Communication 

Location: Mbombela

Ref No: 240125/26

National Diploma or Degree in:

• Information and Communication Technologies
• Information Technology
• or relevant study field.

Internship: Communication

Location: Mbombela

Ref No: 240125/27

National Diploma or Degree in:

• Communication
• Media Studies

Internship: Human Resource Management

Location: Mbombela

Ref No: 240125/28

National Diploma or Degree in: Human Resource Management

Internship: Auxiliary Services

Location: Mbombela

Ref No: 240125/ 29

National Diploma or Degree in: Public Administration

Eastern Cape Province

Internship: Financial Management

Location: King William’s Town

Ref No: 240125/30

National Diploma or Degree in: 

• Financial Management
• or relevant qualification.

Internship: Supply Chain Management

Location: King William’s Town

Ref No: 240125/31

National Diploma or Degree in: 

• Supply Chain Management
• Logistics
• Purchasing Management
• or relevant qualification.

Internship: Information and Communication Technologies

Location: King William’s Town

Ref No: 240125/32

National Diploma or Degree in: 

• Information Communication Technologies
• or relevant qualification.

Internship: Human Resource Management

Location: King William’s Town

Ref No: 240125/33

National Diploma or Degree in: 

• Human Resource Management
• Management of Training
• Human Resource Development
• Labour Relations
• or relevant qualification.

Internship: Administration

Location: King William’s Town

Ref No: 240125/34

National Diploma or Degree in: 

• Public Management / Administration
• Public Administration
• or relevant qualification.

North West Province

Internship: Administration (Monitoring and Evaluation)

Location: Mahikeng

Ref No: 240125/35

National Diploma or Degree in: Social Science / Development Studies

Internship: Supply Chain Management

Location: Mahikeng

Ref No: 240125/36

National Diploma or Degree in: n Supply Chain Management / Purchasing Management.

Internship: Financial Accounting

Location: Mahikeng

Ref No: 240125/37

National Diploma or Degree in: 

• Financial Management
• Accounting
• Cost and Management Accounting.

Internship: Asset Management

Location: Mahikeng

Ref No: 240125/38

National Diploma or Degree in: 

• Asset Management
• Supply Chain Management

Internship: Human Resource Management

Location: Mahikeng

Ref No: 240125/39

National Diploma or Degree in: 

• Human Resource Management
• Industrial Psychology.

Internship: Human Resource Management

Location: Mahikeng

References:

1. Ref No: 240125/ 40
2. Ref No: 240125/39 (for persons’ with disabilities)

National Diploma or Degree in: 

• Human Resource Management
• Industrial Psychology.

Internship: Communication

Location: Mahikeng

Ref No: 240125/41

National Diploma or Degree in: 

• Communication
• Marketing
• Journalism

Internship: Information And Communication Technologist

Location: Mahikeng

Ref No: 240125/42

National Diploma or Degree in: 

• Information and Communication Technologist
• Computer Science

Internship: WSIDG

Location: Mahikeng

Ref No: 240125/43

National Diploma or Degree in: 

• Public Administration
• Business Administration

NB. Applicants must not have participated in an internship programme previously (subject to verification).