INTERNSHIP PROGRAMMES

DEPARTMENT OF INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS AND COOPERATION

APPLICATIONS

Cadet Programme To apply, duly complete the online application by quoting the
relevant reference number using the following link:
https://forms.office.com/r/7T1Ef0EztV
General Internship Programmes To apply, duly complete the online application
by quoting the relevant reference number using the following link:
https://forms.office.com/r/rj2wAuxN02

CLOSING DATE : 18 October 2024

NOTE

(Applications received after the closing date will not be considered. Should you not
have received a response from DIRCO within 6 months, please consider your
application as unsuccessful.) Ensure that the following documents are uploaded on
the above online application for both posts: Z83 CV Certified ID All Academic
Transcripts. Important: Only first time Cadet, Internship or Learnership Programme
applicants will be considered. Successful candidates must be willing to sign an oath
of secrecy with the Department. Applicants will be expected to be available for
selection and interviews at a predetermined time, date and place. Cadets will be
placed within the Department of International Relations and Cooperation at the
Head Office in Pretoria. It is, therefore, required that candidates should have their
own transport and accommodation. Only South African citizens between the ages
of eighteen (18) to thirty-five (35) years old on the closing date of applications are
eligible to apply for the Cadet programme. All appointments are subject to the
verification of citizenship, reference checks and security vetting. Applicants will be
subjected to employment suitability checks including security clearance and
qualification verification processes. Candidates will also be subjected to a process
of technical assessments. If you are in possession of foreign qualifications, an
evaluation certificate from the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA) must
accompany your application. Failure to submit any of the required
documents/information will result in the disqualification of your application. No late
applications will be considered / accepted. Correspondence will be limited to shortlisted candidates only; should you not be contacted within six (6) months after the
closing date, please consider your application as unsuccessful. Please note that
successful candidates will be expected to sign a Cadet Programme
Contract/Agreement with the Department. All applicants shall complete the online
Microsoft Forms application form. Allowance: Public Service Market-related
Stipend the Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) is
committed to the promotion of South Africa’s national interests and values, the
consolidation of the African Agenda and the creation of a better world for all. The
Department’s overall mandate is to work towards the realisation of South Africa’s
foreign policy objectives. The Department invites confident and dynamic
unemployed individuals to participate in a General Internship Programme.

CADET PROGRAMME
OTHER POST

POST 35/31 : DEPARTMENT OF INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS: CADET PROGRAMME 2025 – 2027

(Duration of Programme: 24 (twenty-four) months)
Number of Cadets to participate in the programme: 25

STIPEND : R7 450.63 per month
CENTRE : O R Tambo Building, Pretoria

REQUIREMENTS

Qualification requirement: Minimum NQF level 7 South African youth graduates
between 18 – 35 years of age at the closing date of the advertisement South African
Citizen A minimum three-year NQF Level 7 qualification within the following fields:
International Relations, African Studies, Political Science, Economics, Law,
International Trade and Investment, Political Economy, Development Studies,
Development Economics, Public Governance/Administration and International
Relations. Competencies: Interpersonal skills Communication (verbal and written)
skills Computer literacy skills Research and analytical skills Sense of responsibility
and initiative Ability to network and build relationships. Problem-solving and
decision-making skills Team leadership, including diversity management. Customer
focus and responsiveness. Applied strategic thinking. Negotiation skills. Cultural and security sensitivity Knowledge and understanding of SA Foreign Policy;
National policies and priorities. Understanding of International Trade and
Investment. Knowledge of Political Science and International Relations. Knowledge
and understanding of South Africa, African Continent and Global Governance
(multilateralism).

ENQUIRIES : Mr Nkosinathi Shongwe Tel No: (012) 351 1382

GENERAL INTERNSHIP PROGRAMMES

POST 35/32 : DEPARTMENT OF INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS: GENERAL INTERNSHIP PROGRAMMES 2025 – 2027

Duration of Programmes: 24 (twenty-four) months
Number of Interns to participate in the programmes: 15

STIPEND : R7 450.63 per month
CENTRE : O R Tambo Building, Pretoria

REQUIREMENTS

Qualification requirement: Minimum NQF level 7 Unemployed South African youth
graduates between 18 – 35 years of age at the closing date of the advertisement
South African Citizen A minimum three-year NQF Level 7 qualification within the
following fields: Tourism & Hospitality Management, Supply Chain Management,
Records Management/Information Science, Graphic Design & Communications,
Human Resource Management and Public Administration. Competencies:
Customer focus and responsiveness. Interpersonal skills Communication (verbal
and written) skills Information gathering and analytical skills Sense of responsibility
and initiative Problem Solving Skills Computer literacy skills

ENQUIRIES : Ms Koobashni Padayachee-Vacik Tel No: (012) 351 0319

All the best with your applications

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