Graduate Internship Programme 2025: Independent Police Investigative Directorate

The Independent Police Investigative Directorate (IPID) has advertised a Graduate Internship Programme with a closing date of 24 January 2025. Ten internship posts are available, including:

1. Human Resource Management Internship Programme
2. Information Communication & Technology Internship Programme
3. Executive Support Internship Programme
4. Corporate Services Internship Programme in Mpumalanga
5. Corporate Services Internship Programme in Gauteng
6. Corporate Services Internship Programme in Kwa-Zulu Natal
7. Corporate Services Internship Programme in North West (Mahikeng)

The internship programme is for 24 months, and all selected candidates will receive a stipend of R89 409 per annum. The programme aims to equip unemployed South African University Graduates with work experience related to their qualifications.

Key Requirements for all posts:

• Be a South African citizen
• Be between the ages of 18 and 35 (for some posts)
• Not have been exposed to work experience related to their qualifications
• Meet the NQF level 6 or 7 requirements for specific posts
• Meet the specific qualification requirements for each post

Available Internship Positions

POST 01/04: HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT INTERNSHIP PROGRAMME/IN-SERVICE TRAINING

• REF NO: Q9/2025/02 (X1 POST)
• STIPEND: R89,409 per annum
• CENTRE: National Office, Pretoria: Human Resource Management
• REQUIREMENTS:

  • Qualification: NQF Level 7 in Human Resource Management, Public Administration, Labour Relations, or Human Resource Development.

• ENQUIRIES: Mr. Thipe, Tel No: (012) 399 0185
• APPLICATIONS: Direct your application to IPID at Benstra Building, 473 Stanza Bopape & Steve Biko Street, Arcadia, Pretoria, 0001, or via email at Recruitment12@ipid.gov.za. Please specify the post name and reference number in the email subject line.

POST 01/05: INFORMATION COMMUNICATION & TECHNOLOGY INTERNSHIP PROGRAMME/IN-SERVICE TRAINING

• REF NO: Q9/2025/03 (X2 POSTS)
• STIPEND: R89,409 per annum
• CENTRE: National Office, Pretoria: Information and Communication Technology
• REQUIREMENTS:

  • Qualification: NQF Level 6 & 7 in ICT-related fields.

• ENQUIRIES: Mr. Thipe, Tel No: (012) 399 0185
• APPLICATIONS: Direct your application to IPID at Benstra Building, 473 Stanza Bopape & Steve Biko Street, Arcadia, Pretoria, 0001, or via email at Recruitment13@ipid.gov.za. Please specify the post name and reference number in the email subject line.

POST 01/06: EXECUTIVE SUPPORT INTERNSHIP PROGRAMME/IN-SERVICE TRAINING

• REF NO: Q9/2025/04 (X1 POST)
• STIPEND: R89,409 per annum
• CENTRE: National Office, Pretoria: Office of the Executive Director
• REQUIREMENTS:

  • Qualification: NQF Level 7 in Public Management or Administration.

• ENQUIRIES: Mr. Thipe, Tel No: (012) 399 0185
• APPLICATIONS: Direct your application to IPID at Benstra Building, 473 Stanza Bopape & Steve Biko Street, Arcadia, Pretoria, 0001, or via email at Recruitment14@ipid.gov.za. Please specify the post name and reference number in the email subject line.

POST 01/07: MPUMALANGA: CORPORATE SERVICES INTERNSHIP PROGRAMME/IN-SERVICE TRAINING

• REF NO: Q9/2025/05 (X1 POST)
• STIPEND: R89,409 per annum
• CENTRE: Provincial Office, Mpumalanga (Nelspruit): Corporate Services
• REQUIREMENTS:

  • Qualification: NQF Level 7 in Public Management, Administration, or Human Resource Management.

• ENQUIRIES: Mr. L. Sebothoma, Tel No: (013) 754 1000
• APPLICATIONS: Hand deliver your application to IPID, 48 Brown Street, 1st Floor, Nelspruit, 1200 or email Recruitment9@ipid.gov.za. Indicate the post name and reference number in the email subject line.

POST 01/08: GAUTENG: CORPORATE SERVICES INTERNSHIP PROGRAMME/IN-SERVICE TRAINING

• REF NO: Q9/2025/06 (X1 POST)
• STIPEND: R89,409 per annum
• CENTRE: Provincial Office, Gauteng (Johannesburg): Corporate Services
• REQUIREMENTS:

  • Qualification: NQF Level 7 in Public Management, Administration, or Human Resource Management.

• ENQUIRIES: Ms. M. Tshabalala, Tel No: (011) 220 1500
• APPLICATIONS: Hand deliver your application to IPID, 20 Albert Street, Bramfischer Tower Building, 8th Floor, Marshalltown, Johannesburg, or email Recruitment1@ipid.gov.za. Specify the post name and reference number in the email subject line.

POST 01/09: KWAZULU-NATAL: CORPORATE SERVICES INTERNSHIP PROGRAMME/IN-SERVICE TRAINING

• REF NO: Q9/2025/07 (X1 POST)
• STIPEND: R89,409 per annum
• CENTRE: Provincial Office, Kwa-Zulu Natal (Durban): Corporate Services
• REQUIREMENTS:

  • Qualification: NQF Level 7 in Public Management, Administration, or Human Resource Management.

• ENQUIRIES: Mr. S Ndlovu, Tel No: (031) 310 1300
• APPLICATIONS: Send your application to IPID, Private Bag X54303, Durban, 4000, or hand deliver to the 3rd floor, Marine Building, 22 Dorothy Nyembe Street, or email Recruitment2@ipid.gov.za. Indicate the post name and reference number in the email subject line.

POST 01/10: MAHIKENG: CORPORATE SERVICES INTERNSHIP PROGRAMME/IN-SERVICE TRAINING

• REF NO: Q9/2025/08 (X2 POSTS)
• STIPEND: R89,409 per annum
• CENTRE: Provincial Office, North West (Mahikeng): Corporate Services
• REQUIREMENTS:

  • Qualification: NQF Level 7 in Public Management, Administration, or Human Resource Management.

• ENQUIRIES: Ms. L. Maamogwa, Tel No: (018) 397 2500
• APPLICATIONS: Hand deliver your application to IPID, No.1 Station Road, Molopo Shopping Centre, Mafikeng, 2745, or email Recruitment6@ipid.gov.za. Please specify the post name and reference number in the email subject line.

The internship positions available under this programme will provide a structured training experience over a period of 24 months, during which interns will gain practical skills and knowledge in various critical areas within the IPID.

Applicants must meet specific educational criteria to be eligible for the roles available.