Position title
Department of Justice and Constitutional Development Internship Programme | DOJ&CD
About the Internship Programme

The Department of Justice and Constitutional Development (DOJ&CD) is offering an exciting Internship Programme aimed at providing graduates with valuable work experience in a dynamic government environment. The internship is designed to equip young professionals with the skills and knowledge needed to thrive in the legal and administrative sectors.

Programme Overview
  • Duration: 12-24 months
  • Stipend: A monthly stipend will be provided as per government regulations
  • Application Closing Date: Varies per recruitment cycle
Fields of Internship

Internships are available in various fields, including but not limited to:

  • Law and Legal Services (LLB, Paralegal, Criminal Justice)
  • Public Administration & Management
  • Finance, Accounting & Supply Chain Management
  • Human Resources Management
  • Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
  • Communications, Marketing & Media Studies
  • Social Work & Psychology
  • Records & Archives Management
Duties & Responsibilities

Interns will be assigned tasks relevant to their field of study, including:

  • Providing administrative and legal support in various DOJ&CD offices
  • Conducting research and assisting with case preparations
  • Handling correspondence, filing, and document management
  • Engaging in policy development and implementation
  • Assisting in financial reporting and supply chain processes
  • Supporting HR activities such as recruitment and training coordination
  • Contributing to IT systems maintenance and data security efforts
  • Participating in public outreach and communication campaigns
Eligibility Criteria

To qualify for this internship, applicants must:

  • Be South African citizens
  • Have completed a National Diploma, Bachelor’s Degree, or Postgraduate qualification in the relevant field
  • Be between the ages of 18 and 35 years
  • Have no prior permanent work experience
  • Demonstrate strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills
  • Be proactive and willing to learn in a professional setting
How to Apply?

Interested candidates must submit:

  1. A comprehensive CV
  2. Certified copies of qualifications (Degree/National Diploma)
  3. Certified copy of their South African ID
  4. Academic transcripts
  5. Z83 application form (available on the Department’s website or at government offices)

Submission Method:
Applications should be sent via email, online application portal, or hand-delivered to the DOJ&CD offices, as per the advertisement details.

Why Join the DOJ&CD Internship Programme?
  • Gain hands-on experience in the justice and legal sector
  • Enhance your career prospects in government and law-related fields
  • Work alongside experienced professionals in a structured learning environment
  • Receive mentorship and guidance to develop your professional skills

This is an excellent opportunity for graduates seeking to make a meaningful contribution to South Africa’s justice system while developing their careers in the public sector.

For More Information:
Visit the official DOJ&CD website at www.justice.gov.za or check the latest government internship advertisements.

Kickstart your career with the Department of Justice and Constitutional Development today!

Employment Type
Intern
Duration of employment
12-months
Industry
Government Administration
Job Location
South Africa, South Africa
Working Hours
09
Date posted
March 15, 2025
Valid through
March 15, 2026
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