Location: Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
Application Deadline: 23 May 2025 at 16:30
Ready to launch your career in administration with a leading organization in South Africa’s agricultural sector? The AgriSETA 24-Month Internship Programme 2025 offers unemployed graduates a chance to gain hands-on experience in the Office of the CEO, supporting operations, governance, and strategic partnerships at AgriSETA’s Pretoria head office.
About AgriSETA
The Agricultural Sector Education and Training Authority (AgriSETA) drives skills development in South Africa’s primary and secondary agriculture sectors. By offering internships, learnerships, and bursaries, AgriSETA empowers young professionals to contribute to the growth of agri-enterprises while building a foundation for a rewarding career.
Internship Overview
Purpose: To provide administrative support within the Office of the CEO, offering practical exposure to organizational operations, governance, and stakeholder management.
Duration: 24 months (fixed-term contract)
Key Responsibilities
- Compile and maintain data sets as requested.
- Support administrative processes in the CEO’s office.
- Assist with project management, coordination, and stakeholder engagement.
- Manage day-to-day administrative tasks to ensure operational efficiency.
- Contribute to governance and strategic partnership initiatives.
- Perform additional duties as assigned by the CEO or management team.
What You’ll Gain
- Hands-on experience in a professional, high-level administrative environment.
- Exposure to strategic operations and governance in the agricultural sector.
- Development of critical skills in data management, project coordination, and stakeholder relations.
- A stepping stone to a career in administration or agricultural management.
Eligibility Criteria
- Qualifications: National Diploma (NQF Level 6) in Business Management, Management, or an equivalent field.
- Experience: No prior work experience required, making this ideal for recent graduates.
- Citizenship: South African citizen or permanent resident.
- Skills & Competencies:
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.
- Strong administrative and organizational skills.
- High accuracy and attention to detail.
- Ability to work effectively as a team player.
How to Apply
- Prepare Your Application: Submit an updated CV and a cover letter (excluding certificates) outlining your interest and suitability for the role.
- Email Your Application: Send to Interns2025@agriseta.co.za by 23 May 2025 at 16:30.
- Download the Advert: View full details of the internship here.
- Follow Up: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you don’t hear back within four weeks of the closing date, consider your application unsuccessful.
Application Tips
- Tailor your CV and cover letter to highlight your organizational skills and passion for agriculture.
- Ensure your application is complete and submitted before the deadline.
- Check your email regularly for updates or requests for additional information.
Why Choose AgriSETA?
- Meaningful Experience: Work closely with the CEO’s office, gaining insight into high-level operations.
- Career Growth: Build skills in demand within the agricultural and administrative sectors.
- Supportive Environment: AgriSETA is committed to equal opportunity and nurturing talent, particularly from designated groups and candidates with disabilities.
Seize This Opportunity
The AgriSETA 24-Month Internship is your chance to gain valuable experience, develop in-demand skills, and contribute to South Africa’s vital agricultural sector. Don’t miss out—apply now and take the first step toward a thriving career!
