Position title
North West Department of Economic Development Internships 2026
Description

The North West Department of Economic Development, Environment, Conservation and Tourism (DEDECT) invites unemployed graduates to apply for the 2026 Internship Programme. This initiative aims to provide practical workplace experience and skills development opportunities to youth who have completed relevant qualifications.Successful candidates will be placed in various departmental units according to their fields of study

Available Internship Opportunities for 2026
1. Corporate Services: Employee Health and Wellness

Reference No: Int P/25/01
Requirements:

  • Bachelor of Social Work, or
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology
2. Human Resource Management

Reference No: Int P/25/1/1
Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Human Resource Management, or
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Public Administration
3. Minimum Information Security Standard (MISS)

Reference No: Int P/25/1/3
Requirements:

  • National Diploma in Policing, or
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Information Security Management
4. Labour Relations

Reference No: Int P/25/02
Requirements:

  • BA in Sociology and Labour Management
  • BA in Labour Relations (Honours)
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Labour Law, or
  • LLB
5. Financial Management

Reference No: Int P/25/03
Requirements:

  • BCom Accounting, or
  • BCom Auditing
6. Supply Chain Management

Reference No: Int P/25/04
Requirements:

  • BCom in Supply Chain
  • Logistics and Supply Chain Qualification
7. Communication Internships
  • Communication – Journalism
  • Ref No: Int P/25/05
  • BA Communication in Journalism
  • Graphic Design
  • Ref No: Int P/25/06
  • Diploma in Graphic Design
  • Public Relations
  • Ref No: Int P/25/07
  • BA Communication in Public Relations
  • Development Communication
  • Ref No: Int P/25/08
  • Development Communication qualification
8. Information Technology

Reference No: Int P/25/09
Requirements:

  • BSc Computer Science, or
  • BCom Information Systems, or
  • National Diploma in Information Systems
9. Integrated Economic Development Services

Reference No: Int P/25/10
Requirements:

  • BCom Business Administration
  • BCom Accounting
  • BCom Marketing
10. Tourism

Reference No: Int P/25/11
Requirements:

  • Degree or Diploma in Tourism Management and Development
11. Economic Planning

Reference No: Int P/25/12
Requirements:

  • BCom Economics and Research
12. Legal Section

Reference No: Int P/25/13
Requirements:

  • Bachelor of Laws (LLB)
13. Consumer Affairs

Reference No: Int P/25/14
Requirements:

  • BCom Law, or
  • LLB
14. Trade and Sector Development

Reference No: Int P/25/15
Requirements:

  • BCom Economics
15. Environmental Services

Requirements & Reference Numbers:

  • Bachelor Degree in Environmental Studies
  • Bachelor in Conservation and Tourism
  • National Diploma in Nature Conservation
  • Ref No: Int P/25/16
  • Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology Management
  • Ref No: Int P/25/17
How to Apply

Applications must include:

  • A fully completed Z83 Form
  • Detailed and up-to-date CV
  • ID copy
  • Names of three (3) contactable referees
  • Reference Number, Position, and Centre clearly stated on the application

Note:
Only shortlisted candidates will be required to submit certified copies of their ID, qualifications, and academic records.

Submit Applications To:

Postal Address:
Department of Economic Development, Environment, Conservation and Tourism
Private Bag X15
Mmabatho
2735

OR

Hand Delivery:
NWDC Building, 1st Floor
Corner University & Provident House
Mmabatho

Employment Type
Intern
Duration of employment
12-months
Industry
Economic Programs
Job Location
Mmabatho, South Africa
Working Hours
09
Date posted
December 10, 2025
Valid through
December 10, 2029
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