Prince Albert Municipality is opening doors for young South African graduates with two exciting internship programs in 2026. The Financial Internship and Communications Internship offer hands-on experience in local government. These opportunities focus on building skills in finance and media, with applications closing on 15 May 2026.
Financial Internship Overview
The Financial Internship sits in the Directorate of Financial Services. It follows the Municipal Finance Management Internship Programme (MFMIP). This two-year fixed-term contract pays R108 000 per annum, all-inclusive. Interns gain real-world practice in municipal budgeting, treasury tasks, financial administration, policy work, and finance systems.
Requirements for the Financial Internship
You need a three-year Bachelor’s Degree or National Diploma in Accounting, Economics, Finance, Risk Management, Auditing, or similar fields. Basic computer skills with MS Office are a must. Show strong management, interpersonal, and communication skills. Handle pressure, spot details, and speak at least two Western Cape languages well. Applicants must be 21 to 35 years old.
How to Apply for the Financial Internship
Submit a completed application form, full CV, certified qualification copies, academic transcript, ID copy, and other documents. Email them to [email protected]. Or drop them at Mr Abridon Sass, Human Resource Management, 33 Church Street, Prince Albert 6930. The deadline is 15 May 2026 at 15:00. Late or incomplete applications get rejected.
For job questions, contact Mr David-Leigh Willemse at 023 541 1668 or [email protected]. HR help comes from Mr Abridon Sass at 023 541 8108 or [email protected]. Expect possible interviews, tests, and checks. No feedback in eight weeks means unsuccessful.
Communications Internship Overview
This one-year role in the Office of the Municipal Manager pays R100 000 per annum, all-inclusive. It suits those with backgrounds in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, or Marketing. No prior work experience needed. Interns help with marketing programs, social media, website updates, newsletters, media releases, events, public participation, and admin tasks.
Requirements for the Communications Internship
Hold a National Diploma or Degree in a related field. Know MS Office and social media tools. Bring good communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills. Work under pressure and overtime if needed.
How to Apply for the Communications Internship
Send the prescribed form, CV, certified qualifications, ID copy, and documents to [email protected]. Deliver to the same HR address in Prince Albert. Close 15 May 2026 at 15:00. Interviews and assessments may follow.
Contact Mr Matthys Giliomee at 023 541 1036 or [email protected] for job details. HR is Mr Abridon Sass at the same number or [email protected]. No reply in 90 days means unsuccessful. The municipality favors employment equity, women, and people with disabilities.
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