The Johannesburg Development Agency (JDA) Graduate Internship Program, a pivotal agency of the City of Johannesburg dedicated to stimulating area-based economic development initiatives across the metropolitan area in support of Joburg 2040, is now establishing a comprehensive Graduate Internship Program and Work Exposure Opportunity/Work Integrated Learning/Contract Employment database for 2025.
About JDA Graduate Internship Program Opportunity
As the development manager coordinating capital investment and programs involving both public and private sector stakeholders, JDA Graduate Internship Program offers valuable career development opportunities for graduates seeking practical workplace experience.
Our database will enable us to recruit qualified candidates for internships and Work Integrated Learning positions throughout the year, providing a 12-month experiential learning journey for highly motivated, analytical, and unemployed graduates.
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Fields of Study Needed for JDA Graduate Internship
We welcome applications from graduates with completed qualifications in the following areas:
| Business & Finance | Technology & IT | Built Environment | Legal & Creative |
|---|---|---|---|
| B.Com SCM | BSc in IT | BSc in Construction Management | LLB in Law |
| National Diploma HRM | BCom in Computer Science | BSc in Architecture | Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design/Multimedia Arts |
| BCom in Internal Audit | Advanced Certificate in Facilities Management | Diploma in Copywriting/Creative Writing | |
| BCom in Accounting Science | Advanced Diploma in Quantity Survey | Bachelor’s degree in Marketing/Communications | |
| BCom in Administration | Degree/Diploma in Film/Broadcasting/Media Arts | ||
| Bachelor of Administration | |||
| BCom in Community Development/Science | |||
| Bachelor of Business Administration | |||
| N5-N6 TVET qualifications in related fields (for WIL learners) |
Location
Successful candidates will be placed at our offices: No. 3 Helen Joseph Street, Newtown, Johannesburg, 2000.
What Successful Applicants Can Expect
- Monthly allowance/stipend as determined by the company
- Training contract for the duration of the program
- Valuable workplace experience (Note: permanent positions are not guaranteed upon completion)
- Professional skills development in a dynamic environment
JDA Graduate Internship Program : Minimum Requirements
- South African citizenship
- Completed recognized 3/4-year diploma/degree in the specified fields
- Commitment to rendering excellent service
- Willingness to undergo assessment/interview
Required Application Documents
| Document | Details |
|---|---|
| Comprehensive CV | Including all relevant experience and skills |
| Certified Certificates | All academic qualifications |
| Statement of Results | Official transcripts |
| ID Copy | Valid South African ID |
| Contact Information | Current telephone numbers |
Desired Attributes
- Self-motivated professional mindset
- Ability to use own initiative
- Flexibility to work extended hours when required
- Willingness to travel within respective regions
- Ability to function under pressure and make decisions in challenging circumstances
Application Process
IMPORTANT: ONLY ONLINE APPLICATIONS WILL BE CONSIDERED
Apply using the following link: https://share-eu1.hsforms.com/1ow5ItJ8mSbaFMfL1JCWOUQew554
Key Information
- Closing Date: March 9, 2025
- Selection Process: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted (within 30-90 days of closing date)
- Equal Opportunity: JDA Graduate Internship Program is an equal opportunity employer, and positions will be filled in line with Employment Equity targets
Contact Details
Johannesburg Development Agency
No. 3 Helen Joseph Street
The Bus Factory, Newtown
Johannesburg, 2000
PO Box 61877
Marshalltown 2107
Tel: +27(0) 11 688 7851
Fax: +27(0) 11 688 7899/63
Email: info@jda.org.za
www.jda.org.za
www.joburg.org.za
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