The Department of Tourism offers Internship opportunities to South African graduates who wish to apply in the fields that are in line with the departmental core business listed below. The internship program is offered for a period of 24 months. The successful candidates will be required to sign an internship contract for the duration of two years.
Applications Requirements:
- Unemployed South African Graduates / Postgraduates, with a tertiary qualification in one of the above-mentioned fields of study and who have not been previously employed under any internship programme are invited to apply.
Internship Programmes & Reference Numbers
Graphic Design / Communications / Journalism – DT-INTERN (001)
Digital Transformation – DT-INTERN (002)
Human Resources Management – DT-INTERN (003)
Human Resources Development – DT-INTERN (004)
Management Services / Work Study – DT-INTERN (005)
Information Communication Technology (Computer Science) – DT-INTERN (006)
LLB Degree – DT-INTERN (007)
Risk Management / Internal Auditing – DT-INTERN (008)
Business Administration / Public Management – DT-INTERN (009)
Psychology / Social Work – DT-INTERN (0010)
Financial Accounting – DT-INTERN (0011)
Supply Chain Management – DT-INTERN (0012)
Construction Project Management – DT-INTERN (0013)
Economics – DT-INTERN (0014)
Financial Analysis – DT-INTERN (0015)
Economics and Financial Investment – DT-INTERN (0016)
Policy and Development Studies – DT-INTERN (0017)
Public and Development Monitoring & Evaluation – DT-INTERN (0018)
Information Systems / Data Science / Software Development – DT-INTERN (0019)
International Relations – DT-INTERN (0020)
Development Studies – DT-INTERN (0021)
Policy & Development Studies – DT-INTERN (0022)
Remuneration : The interns shall receive a stipend of R7 450.58 per month
Closing Date : 19 December 2025
Applicants should not be above the age of 35 years. Applications must be submitted on a new Z83 form obtainable from any Public Service Department stating the field for which the applicant is applying (from the above list), and attach your modules to your CV.
Failure to submit the required documents will result in the application not being considered.
Applications for the study fields below must be addressed to the Director-General and be delivered to Tourism House, 17 Trevenna Street, Sunnyside, 0002 or posted to Private Bag X 424, Pretoria, 0001
Or via email: internshipadmin2026-28@tourism.gov.za
Correspondence will be limited to short-listed candidates only. If you have not been contacted within three months of the closing date, please accept that your application was unsuccessful.