Services SETA INTERN – Strategy & Research Internship for 2025 | Earn R7,000 Monthly (X15+ Posts)

Are you a recent graduate ready to kickstart your career in research, strategy, or public administration? This is your golden opportunity! Services SETA is hiring Interns for the Strategy and Research Department – and applications are open until 23 May 2025.

This is your chance to join a respected government entity that plays a vital role in skills development across South Africa. Whether you’re passionate about data analysis, strategy, or helping shape national development initiatives, this internship will give you real experience and open up doors for your future.

🧠 What You’ll Be Doing: Strategy & Research Intern Duties

As an intern in this department, you won’t just be making coffee—you’ll be gaining real work experience and contributing to national research and planning projects.

Here’s what you’ll help with:

✅ Assist in collecting and analyzing research data
✅ Conduct literature reviews and summarize reports
✅ Compile findings into presentations and official reports
✅ Support verification of performance and strategic indicators
✅ Maintain strategic databases and documentation
✅ Help develop qualifications and keep relevant documents updated
✅ Assist in scheduling and running departmental meetings
✅ Provide general admin support (e.g., filing, emails, travel forms)
✅ Support Chamber Operations projects and meetings
✅ Communicate with internal departments and external stakeholders
✅ Organize events and ensure deadlines are met

This is the perfect entry-level opportunity for someone eager to work in research, planning, auditing, or public service.

📚 What You Need to Apply

Before you hit that “Apply” button, make sure you meet the following:

Minimum Requirements:

• ✅ Matric / National Senior Certificate (NQF Level 4)
• ✅ National Diploma or NQF 6 in:
  • Internal Audit
  • Business Administration
  • Public Administration
  • Public Management
  • Monitoring and Evaluation
  • Social Sciences / Research

💼 Other Useful Skills:

• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Computer literate (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Attention to detail
• Ability to work with teams and handle confidential information
• A positive, professional attitude

📅 Internship Duration & Pay

• Contract Length: 9 to 12 Months
• Monthly Stipend: R7,000.00
• Application Closing Date: 23 May 2025

💡 Why You Should Apply

✅ Gain real experience in strategy, data analysis, and government operations
✅ Boost your CV with a credible internship at a national organization
✅ Work with professionals in public management and research
✅ Perfect stepping stone for careers in government, auditing, policy, and development
✅ Monthly income of R7,000 to support your early career journey

🚀 How to Apply for the Services SETA Internship 2025

You must submit a complete application before the closing date on 23 May 2025. Make sure to:

• Include your certified Matric and tertiary certificates
• Attach your updated CV
• Write a short motivational letter
• Include a certified copy of your ID

If you don’t hear from the organisation within 30 days of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.