We are seeking highly motivated and talented individuals to join our team as interns in various departments within the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy. This internship program offers an exciting opportunity for recent graduates and students to gain practical experience, develop valuable skills, and contribute to important projects that shape the future of South Africa's mineral resources and energy sectors.
- Assist departmental staff with research, analysis, and data collection related to mineral resources and energy projects.
- Support the development and implementation of policies, regulations, and initiatives aimed at promoting sustainable resource management and energy efficiency.
- Participate in stakeholder engagement activities, including meetings, workshops, and public consultations.
- Contribute to the preparation of reports, presentations, and other communication materials for internal and external audiences.
- Collaborate with team members on special projects and assignments as needed.
- Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a relevant undergraduate or postgraduate degree program (e.g., Mining Engineering, Environmental Science, Economics, Public Policy, etc.).
- Strong academic record with a passion for environmental sustainability, natural resource management, and/or energy policy.
- Excellent analytical, research, and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and other relevant software applications.
- Demonstrated commitment to integrity, professionalism, and accountability.
- Hands-on experience working on real-world projects and initiatives.
- Mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals in the field.
- Networking opportunities with industry experts, government officials, and other stakeholders.
- Exposure to diverse perspectives and approaches to addressing complex challenges in mineral resources and energy sectors.
- Potential for career advancement and future employment opportunities within the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy or related organizations.
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume/CV, and academic transcripts Via Email. Please specify the departments and areas of interest you would like to pursue during the internship.
Join us in making a difference in South Africa's sustainable development journey through the responsible management of our mineral resources and energy assets. Apply now and be part of our team!
