IEC is inviting unemployed South African youth to apply for Internship Programme 2025 / 2026
Closing date: 24 July 2025
Location: Roodepoort, South Africa
IEC Internship Programme 2025 / 2026
- Twenty-Four Months (24) Fixed Term Contract at R10,441.14 per month.
The Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC), a constitutional institution under Chapter 9 of the South African Constitution, is offering a 24-month internship opportunity for an enthusiastic graduate in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or Procurement. This is a valuable opportunity for a young, unemployed graduate (35 years or younger) who has never previously worked in their field of study or participated in an internship.
The successful candidate will join the Gauteng Provincial Office logistics team and gain practical experience in inbound and outbound logistics, warehousing, procurement, and distribution within the context of electoral operations.
Key Responsibilities
The intern will receive structured mentorship and training while supporting:
- Inbound logistics, procurement, distribution, and inventory management
- Supplier tracking and delivery scheduling
- Logistical operations related to by-elections
- Document management, minute taking, reporting, and general administration
- Preparation of presentations, performance reports, and maintenance of correspondence and filing systems
- Exposure to electoral operations and financial administrative processes
Minimum Requirements
To qualify, applicants must:
- Be 35 years of age or younger
- Have never participated in an internship or worked in the relevant field
- Hold Matric (Grade 12/N3/NQF Level 4)
- Possess a Bachelor’s Degree or National Diploma in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or Procurement
Additional Skills Required:
- Effective written and verbal communication
- Computer literacy (Microsoft Office Suite)
- Willingness to learn and work with new systems
- Time management and problem-solving abilities
- Teamwork and a proactive attitude
Application
Note: Late applications will not be considered.
