KZN Dept of Agriculture Graduate Internship Programme 2023 / 2023 – For details about eligibility, requirements, available positions, application procedure – how to apply, application form PDF download, interview questions/schedules, etc.
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This page contains information about the latest internship programmes at KZN Dept of Agriculture for 2023/2024 and how to apply.
An internship is a period of work experience offered by an organization for a limited period of time. It is typically undertaken by students and graduates looking to gain relevant skills and experience in a particular field. Employers benefit from these placements because they often recruit employees from their best interns, who have known capabilities, thus saving time and money in the long run.
Closing Date: 14 April 2023
Location: Richards Bay
The Department of Agriculture and Rural Development presents opportunities for the unemployed graduates. Successful applicants will be appointed as graduate interns for twenty-four (24) months as from 01 April 2023 to 31 March 2025 and will undergo on-the-job development training in technical, professional and public service skills relevant for them to enter the formal job market.
Appointed graduate interns will be remunerated by means of a monthly stipend depending on the NQF level of qualification as determined by the Department of Public Service and Administration’s Directive on youth development programmes.
Specific requirements:
Applicants must be South African citizens residing in KwaZulu Natal, unemployed between the ages of 18-35 years, and must be entering the graduate internship programme in the Public Service for the first time.
Knowledge, skills and competencies required: (National Diploma / Degree) in the following fields:
| B Tech / ND: Agriculture / Community Extension Advertisements
HR5 / 1 / 2023 |
| BSc / B Tech: Rural Development / Community Development / BCom: Development Economics / Bachelor of Social Science and B Tech / ND: Public Admin
HR5 / 2 / 2023 |
| BSc: Animal Science
HR5 / 3 / 2023 |
| BSc: Agronomy
HR5 / 4 / 2023 |
| BSc: Plant Pathology
HR5 / 5 / 2023 |
| BSc: Agribusiness
HR5 / 6 / 2023 |
| BSc: Agricultural Economics
HR5 / 7 / 2023 |
| BSc: Microbiology
HR5 / 8 / 2023 |
| BSc: Agricultural Engineering
HR5 / 9 / 2023 |
| B Tech: / ND: Horticulture
HR5 / 10 / 2023 |
| B Tech / ND: Industrial Engineering / Civil Engineering
HR5 / 11 / 2023 |
| B Tech / ND: Food Technology
HR5 / 12 / 2023 |
| B Tech / ND: Animal Production
HR5 / 13 / 2023 |
| B Tech / ND: Crop Production
HR5 / 14 / 2023 |
| B Tech / ND: Animal Health
HR5 / 15 / 2023 |
| B Tech / ND: Veterinary Technology Advertisements
HR5 / 16 / 2023 |
| B Tech / ND: Human Resource Management / Development / Labour Relations
HR5 / 17 / 2023 |
| B Tech / ND: Financial Management / B Com / Accounting
HR5 / 18 / 2023 |
| B Tech / ND: Public Management / Public Admin / Operations Management / Production Management
HR5 / 19 / 2023 |
| B Tech / ND: Risk Management / Internal Control / Management Accounting
HR5 / 20 / 2023 |
| Bachelor / ND Library
HR5 / 21 / 2023 |
| ND / Postgraduate / Honors: Public Policy
HR5 / 22 / 2023 |
| B Tech / ND: Supply Chain Management
HR5 / 23 / 2023 |
| B Tech / ND: Information Technology
HR5 / 24 / 2023 |
| B Tech / ND: Public Relations / Journalism
HR5 / 25 / 2023 |
| B Tech / ND: Office Administration / Management and Technology
HR5 / 26 / 2023 |
| B Tech / ND: Agriculture and B Tech / ND: Public Management
HR5 / 27 / 2023 |
Criteria: Preference will be given to applicants from the previously disadvantaged groups and those who are living with disabilities. Candidates within specified areas are encouraged to apply.
Directions to applicants: Applications must be submitted on the prescribed Z83 form obtainable from any Public Service Department. All applications must be accompanied by an application letter, certified copies of: matric certificate, academic qualifications, Identity Document (ID), statement of results (academic record), Curriculum Vitae (CV) and an affidavit indicating a place of residence. Note to candidates: Failure to comply with the above directive will result in the disqualification of application. If you do not hear from the Department three (3) months after the closing date of this advert, kindly regard your application as unsuccessful.
NB: Graduates who have already participated in the graduate internship programme should not apply, as this is a once-off opportunity.
How To Apply
Applications must be posted to: The Acting Head of Department, Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, Private Bag X9059, Pietermaritzburg, 3200
(or be hand delivered at Cedara Offices: Upper Ground Floor: Main Building, R103 Cedara off-ramp,
OR Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, South Service Centre, Private Bag X6008, Hilton, 3245
(or be hand delivered at 4 Pin Oak Avenue, Hilton, Pietermaritzburg),
OR Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, North Service Centre, Private Bag X1048, Richards Bay, 3900
(or be hand delivered at Lot 11634, Corner of Verbena and Aloe Loop Street, Velden Vlei, Richards Bay).
Enquiries: Mr SG Langa or Ms NNT Khambula
Tel: 033 355 9546 Tel: 033 355 9272
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