Border Management Authority (BMA): Internship Programme 2024

The Border Management Authority invites suitable interns to apply for the below mentioned positions.

Location: BMA Head office, Pretoria

Stipend: R7000.00 (Degree) and R6000 (Diploma)

Duration: 12 months contract

The following Internship Opportunities are open for applications:

Intern: Digital Content Creator

Stipend: R7000.00 (Degree) and R6000 (Diploma)

Ref No: 1/02/2024

Requirements: 3 year Degree/Diploma (NQF level 6 or 7) in: Graphic Design

Knowledge: Any proven applicable knowledge of graphic design/ digital content creation/ information design or digital technology. Knowledge of different digital design or graphic design tools and best practices. Knowledge of website and social media tools. Knowledge of designs and other media editing software. Computer literacy, including knowledge of MS Office suite and relevant software.

Duties: Design and create innovative digital and print content for the Border Management Authority. Website design and editing. Online and printed digital material editing. Multimedia and basic gamification designs. Conceptualise ideas for graphics. Develop concept briefs and create appropriate designs and infographics. Operate in a cross-functional design environment. Create design videos.

Intern: ICT Technical Support

Ref No: 2/02/2024

Requirements: 3 year Degree/Diploma (NQF level 6 or 7) in: Information Technology / Computer Science / ICT Support Services, or a related field

Knowledge: Any proven applicable knowledge of ICT technical support/ troubleshooting/incident management/ SLA Management/ Customer Satisfaction. Knowledge of MS Office 365, Antivirus, and other relevant ICT Support software.

Duties: The ICT Intern will be working with the Border Management ICT support team in providing technical support to the staff in the use of ICT tools put at their disposal for the execution of their duties. The support ranges from installation and configuration of ICT equipment to support in the use of BMA’s standard software applications. The intern will support the ICT team in their oversight role over ICT services throughout the BMA’s Head Office and its port of entry.

Intern: ICT Applications & Systems Development

Stipend: R7000.00 (Degree) and R6000 (Diploma)

Ref No: 3/02/2024

Requirements: 3 year Degree/Diploma (NQF level 6 or 7) in: Computer Science / Software Engineering, or a related field

Knowledge: Programming Languages such as Java/JavaScript/, ASP.NET/VB.NET/HTML/CSS/SQL PowerShell. Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git) and integrated development environments (IDEs). Basic understanding of web development technologies such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.

Duties: The ICT Intern will be working with the Border Management ICT Applications Management team to develop and implement BMA’s applications and systems. Participate in Project Management activities to ensure timeous delivery of systems. Conduct UAT’s and other systems development and applications management duties.