AgriSETA: Risk Management Internships (Accounting, Internal Audit, Risk )

The intern will support the Risk Management function in achieving its objectives by contributing to the execution of planned activities and initiatives.

Ref No: AgriS0501/2025

Duration: 24 months contract

Responsibilities:

• The intern will assist with research activities and information gathering related to the risk management function.
• Assist with research and the development or review of governance documents, frameworks related to risk management, ethics, and anti-fraud and corruption.
• Support the Chief Risk Officer (CRO) in reviewing and maintaining risk management governance documents and frameworks.
• Support the Chief Risk Officer (CRO) in coordinating, compiling, and monitoring the overall risk management process, including the maintenance of comprehensive and up-to-date risk registers, to ensure the effective identification, assessment, and mitigation of organisational risks—this includes project-related and fraud risk assessments.
• Support the monitoring and implementation of the organisation’s Ethics Management programme, including assisting with ethics awareness initiatives.
• Assist in co-ordinating anti-fraud and corruption initiatives, reports, monitor fraud prevention plan and including awareness campaigns, training support.
• Assist the CRO in preparing and submitting quarterly risk management reports to Management Committees, the Risk Management Committee, and the Audit and Risk Committee.
• Participate in Risk Workshops/Meetings.
• Take notes, assist with coordination, and compile workshop outcomes
• Administrative Support. Maintain risk-related records and files.
• Assist to schedule risk assessment meetings or audits
• Internal divisions | All divisions within AgriSETA
• External partners and stakeholders

Requirements:

NQF Level 6 / National Diploma / Bachelors Degree in:

• Accounting,
• Internal Audit,
• Risk Management,
• Forensic Accounting and Investigation
• or equivalent.

No working experience required.

Skills and Competencies:

• Computer Literacy
• Administrative Skills
• Ability to work with a high volume of data
• Attention to detail
• Verbal and written communication
• Planning and coordination
• Respects protocol
• Time management