The Karoo Hoogland Municipality invites applications for a 24-month Financial Internship Programme based in Williston, Northern Cape. This structured professional training opportunity, governed by the Municipal Finance Management Act (MFMA), offers three successful candidates a R100,000.00 annual stipend and leads to a formal Municipal Finance Management qualification.The programme is designed for South African citizens aged 21-35 who reside in the Northern Cape. Applicants must hold a three-year Bachelor’s Degree or National Diploma (or an N6 Certificate with outstanding WIL) in fields such as Accounting, Finance, Economics, Risk Management, or Auditing.Applications, including a completed municipal application form, consent form, CV, and certified copies of qualifications, must be submitted by 13 June 2025.
Closing Date: 13 June 2025
Location: Williston, Northern Cape, South Africa
Stipend: R100,000.00 per annum
Duration: 24 months
Reference Number: HR029/2025
About the Internship
This 24-month internship is designed to provide graduates with structured professional training and work experience in a Municipal Budget and Treasury Office environment. The internship is aligned with the Municipal Finance Management Programme (MFMP) and governed by the Municipal Finance Management Act (MFMA), Act 56 of 2003.
The programme builds on the knowledge and skills acquired at tertiary level and culminates in a Municipal Finance Management qualification, in line with Gazette 29967 of 15 June 2007.
Minimum Requirements
- A three-year Bachelor’s Degree or National Diploma in:
- Accounting
- Economics
- Finance
- Risk Management
- Auditing
- OR a N6 Certificate in the above fields with outstanding Work Integrated Learning (WIL)
- Age between 21 and 35 years
- South African citizen
- Reside in the Northern Cape Province
Number of Positions: 3 (Financial Interns)
How to Apply
Submit the following documents:
- Cover letter
- Completed Karoo Hoogland Municipality application form (available at www.karoohoogland.gov.za or at the municipal offices)
- Completed consent form (available on the same site)
- Detailed CV
- Certified copies of your ID and academic qualifications
Submit by:
Post or hand-deliver: 2 Mulder Street, Williston, 8920
Email: [email protected]
Subject line: Application for vacancy: HR 029/2025
Important Notes
- Incomplete, late, or incorrectly submitted applications will not be considered
- Applicants who do not meet the qualification or age requirements will be disqualified
- Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification
- Women, youth, and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply
- If no feedback is received within one month after the closing date, consider your application unsuccessful
- The municipality reserves the right not to make an appointment
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