Graduate Intern - Career Development Services

Job Description

The Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET), Planning, Policy and Strategy branch, is seeking a Graduate Intern for a 24-month fixed-term contract in Career Development Services. The role supports social science and psychological aspects of career programs at the Pretoria Head Office. Due to the high volume of applications anticipated, only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Social Science or Psychology
• No previous service as a Graduate Intern or contract worker in the Public Service
• All qualifications subject to verification
• Foreign qualifications must be evaluated by the South African Qualification Authority (SAQA)
• Subject to citizenship verification, reference checks, and security vetting

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing career guidance programs
• Support research on social and psychological factors in career development
• Compile reports on career program outcomes
• Maintain records for career guidance activities
• Collaborate with teams on social science initiatives
• Provide administrative support for career services