Internship

Department of Forestry Fisheries and the Environment Internship opportunities for 2024

Applications for the Department of Forestry Fisheries and the Environment internship Programme intake are now open and will close on 03 April 2024 . Unemployed graduates who wish to partake in the twenty-four (24) months Internship Programme are invited to express interest by manner of submitting applications to the department. The Department of Forestry Fisheries and the Environment internship is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. It is the intention of the Department of Forestry Fisheries and the Environment internship to promote representivity (race, gender and disability). Persons living with disability are therefore encouraged to apply. No late applications will be considered. The departmental recruitment and selection processes apply.

Location: All Provinces

Purpose And Objectives

Purpose

The department offers internships to previously disadvantage South African students; the purpose of the programmes is to establish an effective system for continuous development of skilled and experienced candidates for future appointments and mobility in both the public and private sector.

Overview

The DFFE Internship Programme seeks to achieve the following objectives:

Enhance youth development and employability
Develop a culture of high quality lifelong learning within DFFE
Foster skills transfer (through coaching) from DFFE’s permanent staff to interns

Allowance / Stipend

Successful applicants will receive a stipend / allowance of R 6 083.70 per month.

Procedures And Information To Apply

Who is eligible to apply?

Eligible candidates must have completed at least a three (3) year formal qualification from a recognised higher education institution in the fields of study outlined below:

EASTERN CAPE Gqeberha \| East London \| Cofimvaba \| Butterworth \| Fort Beufort \| Mthatha \| Queenstown \| Flagstaff
Qualification / field of study
Biological Science / Environmental Science / Environmental ManagementECOC / 01 / 22
Environmental Science / Natural Science / Nature Conservation (GIS / Botany / Biology)ECEP / 01 / 22
Civil Engineering / Environmental Engineering / Environmental ManagementECEP / 02 / 22
Oceanography / Marine Science / Environmental Science / Environmental ManagementECFIM / 01 / 22
Forestry / Forestry and Wood ScienceECFOM / 01 / 22
Geographical Information System (GIS) / Geomatics / GeoinformaticsECFOM / 02 / 22
Project Management / Public Administration / Public ManagementECRCSM / 01 / 22
FREE STATE Bloemfontein \| QwaQwa
Qualification / field of study
Office Management / Public Management. / Public AdministrationFSEP / 01 / 22
Environmental Science / Environmental Management / Nature ConservationFSEP / 02 / 22
Aquaculture / Aquatic Science / Itchyology / Zoology / Natural Science (Hons)FSFIM / 01 / 22
Forestry / Forestry and Wood ScienceFSFOM / 01 / 22
Office Management / Public Management. / Public AdministrationFSFOM / 02 / 22
KWAZULU-NATAL Durban \| Pietermaritzburg \| Port Shepstone
Qualification / field of study
Oceanography / Marine Science / Environmental Science / Environmental ManagementZNFIM / 01 / 22
Forestry / Forestry and Wood ScienceZNFOM / 01 / 22
Human Resource Development / Management of Training / Human Resource ManagementZNCMS / 01 / 22
Project Management / Public Administration / Public ManagementZNRCSM / 01 / 22
LIMPOPO Polokwane \| Sekhukhune \| Vhembe \| Makhado \| Mopani \| Greater Letaba
Qualification / field of study
Aquaculture / Aquatic Science / Itchyology / Zoology / Natural ScienceLPFIM / 01 / 22
Forestry / Forestry and Wood ScienceLPFOM / 01 / 22
Office Management / Public Management. / Public AdministrationLPFOM / 02 / 22
Horticulture / Horticultural ScienceLPFOM / 03 / 22
Environmental Science / Management / Nature ConservationLPFOM / 04 / 22
Human Resource Development / Management of Training / Youth DevelopmentLPEP / 01 / 22
Office Management / Public Management. / Public AdministrationLPEP / 02 / 22
Public Finance / Accounting / Financial Management / TaxationLPCFO / 01 / 22
MPUMALANGA Mbombela
Qualification / field of study
Forestry / Forestry and Wood ScienceMPFOM / 01 / 22
Office Management / Public Management. / Public AdministrationMPFOM / 02 / 22
Human Resource Development / Management of Training / Youth DevelopmentMPEP / 01 / 22
Public Finance / Accounting / Financial Management / TaxationMPCFO / 01 / 22
NORTHERN CAPE Kimberley \| Springbok \| Upington
Qualification / field of study
Environmental Science / Management / Biological ScienceNCOC / 01 / 22
Forestry / Forestry and Wood ScienceNCFOM / 01 / 22
Office Management / Public Management. / Public AdministrationNCFOM / 02 / 22
Office Management / Public Management. / Public AdministrationNCEP / 01 / 22
NORTH WEST Mahikeng \| Brits \| Rustenburg \| Potchefstroom \| Zeerust \| Koster \| Vryburg \| Greater Taung
Qualification / field of study
Environmental Science / Environmental Management / Nature ConservationNWEP / 01 / 22
Geographical Information System (GIS) / Geomatics / GeoinformaticsNWEP / 02 / 22
Human Resource Development / Management of Training / Youth DevelopmentNWEP / 03 / 22
Office Management / Public Management. / Public AdministrationNWEP / 04 / 22
Forestry / Forestry and Wood ScienceNWFOM / 01 / 22

How To Apply

Instructions for order of application documents.

Applications must be completed in a new Z83 form.
Attach a CV with more than one reference.
Only shortlisted candidates will be required to submit certified copies of an ID documents, qualifications, and recent academic transcripts / records.
Incomplete, e-mailed, faxed and late applications will not be considered.
If you have not heard from us, please accept that your application was unsuccessful.

Downloads: application form and advert:

» Download the advert[PDF – 1.48 mb]
» Download the new Z83 application form[PDF – 1.76 mb] –form is editable.

Enquiries and delivery of applications:

Pretoria:

By post:
TheDirector-General | Internship Programme
Private Bag X 447
Pretoria
0001

By hand:
Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment
Environment House 473
Steve Biko Street [Cnr Steve Biko and Soutpansberg Road]
Arcadia
Pretoria.

For enquiries contact:

Joshua Moepya (Mr)
Tel: 012 399 8682
Cell: 067 417 3739

Mbongeni Mncube(Mr)
Tel: 012 399 8691
Cell:066 156 0050

Dinilesizwe April (Mr)
Tel:012 399 9415
Cell:066 081 3461