IDC: Graduate Internship Programme 2023 / 2024

The IDC internship programme is a 24-month fixed-term contract that provides workplace experience underpinned by a carefully designed training program customized to allow one to gain valuable work experience, explore career paths, networking with professionals in the workplace while earning a stipend.

Applicants must satisfy these basic eligibility requirements to apply for the internship:

• Applicants must be South African Citizens
• Applicants must be less than 35 years of age.
• Not be studying at any other institution.
• All applicants must have a completed Qualification.
• Applicant must not be registered or have been on any Learnership or Internship Programme

Required Education:

Any of the following qualifications:

• LLB or Degree in law;
• B Com Accounting
• Financial Management (Specialising in Management Accounting)
• BTech Cost & Management Accounting;
• Honours Information Science,
• B Com (Law) / BA (Law) or LLB;
• Diploma Risk Management;
• Diploma Travel & Facilities Management;
• Degree Industrial Engineering;
• Information Science or Archives studies;
• Information Technology;
• Bcom Business Management;
• Bcom Quantitative Economics or Industry Policy
• BCom Human Resource Management,
• Diploma Human Resources Management/Development;
• Degree in Psychology;
• Master’s in Psychology (Completed or in progress);
• Diploma in Information Management or Archival Studies. 

Skills and Competencies:

• Ability to build and manage relationships
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• scheduling and time management skills
• Good attention to detail
• Good interpersonal skills
• Ability to liaise and engage with both internal and external clients
• Excellent customer relationship skills
• Respect for confidentiality due to the nature of work
• Innovation and Creativity