City of Johannesburg: Human Settlements Department Internships 2024/ 2025 (various posts)
Job Highlights
The City of Johannesburg (CoJ), Human Settlements Department invites applications for the 2024 Internships. Various positions are available.
Closing date: 19 August 2024
DEPARTMENT: Human Settlements
BRANCH: Policy, Planning and Research
DESIGNATION: Internship: Policy, Planning & Research
STIPEND: (Qualification completed with min 360 credits): R9 531,54 pm (Basic Salary, no benefits)
(Enrolled as a student) : R3 500,00 pm (Basic salary, no benefits).
Job Purpose
- Contribute towards the undertaking of research in the directorate.
- Assist with the development of policies and guidelines through baseline research.
- Facilitate the coordination of forums, stakeholder engagements and public participation processes.
- Support the administrative functions within the directorate
Qualifications
- Grade 12 (NQF level 4) plus NQF level 7 qualification in the following fields:
- Housing
- Human Settlements
- Public Administration
- Public Policy
- Development Studies
- Law
- or related Social Sciences discipline;
- Enrollment Confirmation letter from institution;
- Only City of Joburg residents will be considered.
Key Performance Areas
- Contribute towards the producing/undertaking of quality research and research reports in the Directorate;
- Assist with policy development processes in the Directorate;
- Support the coordination of forums, stakeholder engagements and public participation processes;
- Assist with administrative duties to ensure effective administrative support for the smooth operations within the Directorate.
Key Competencies
LEADING COMPETENCIES:
- High level of confidentially and organisation skills;
- Flexibility and adaptability;
- Interpersonal, decision-making and problem-solving ability;
- Strong work ethic;
- Ability to work under pressure and Independently;
- Ability to prioritise;
- Sound numerical ability;
- Good time management skills;
- Analytical and research skills.
CORE COMPETENCIES:
- ICT literacy, including MS Office Applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint);
- Language literacy (reading and writing) in English;
- Knowledge of the public service sector;
- Knowledge of the Human Settlements environment and challenges;
- Multidisciplinary team;
- Good Interpersonal and Communication skills and be able to work with the group;
- Problem-solving and Coordination;
- Understanding of Batho Pele Principles, Ethics on Professionalism.
How to Apply
ENQUIRIES ONLY:
Contact Person: Nompumelelo Mthombeni
Tel No: (011) 061 3141
Please take note that only online applications will be considered. Please apply by using the following link below: APPLY HERE FOR THIS INTERNSHIP.
Applicants are respectfully informed that, if no notification of appointment/response is received within six (6) weeks of the closing date, they must accept that their application was unsuccessful.