Department of Tourism Internships | 24-month programme

Learnerships

The Department of Tourism Internships is offering a 24-month programme (2026–2028) for South African graduates in Pretoria. This internships provides students with hands-on experience, professional development, and a monthly stipend of R7,860.05, helping you gain the skills needed for a successful career in your chosen field.

Internships Details

  • Duration: 24 Months (2026–2028)
  • Location: Pretoria, Gauteng
  • Department :Department of Tourism Internships
  • Monthly Stipend: R7,860.05
  • Closing Date: 22 December 2025

Available Internship Fields :

  • DT-INTERN (001): Graphic Design / Communications / Journalism
  • DT-INTERN (002): Digital Transformation
  • DT-INTERN (003): Human Resources Management
  • DT-INTERN (004): Human Resources Development
  • DT-INTERN (005): Management Services / Work Study
  • DT-INTERN (006): Information Communication Technology (Computer Science)
  • DT-INTERN (007): LLB Degree
  • DT-INTERN (008): Risk Management / Internal Auditing
  • DT-INTERN (009): Business Administration / Public Management
  • DT-INTERN (010): Psychology / Social Work
  • DT-INTERN (011): Financial Accounting
  • DT-INTERN (012): Supply Chain Management
  • DT-INTERN (013): Construction Project Management
  • DT-INTERN (014): Economics
  • DT-INTERN (015): Financial Analysis
  • DT-INTERN (016): Economics and Financial Investment
  • DT-INTERN (017): Policy and Development Studies
  • DT-INTERN (018): Public and Development Sector Monitoring and Evaluation
  • DT-INTERN (019): Information Systems / Data Science / Software Development
  • DT-INTERN (020): International Relations
  • DT-INTERN (021): Development Studies

The Department of Tourism Internships allow students to explore multiple fields, gaining experience that bridges academics and real work.

Requirements

  • South African graduates or postgraduates who are unemployed
  • Tertiary qualification in one of the listed internship fields
  • Must not have participated in any previous internship programme

Skills You Will Learn

  • Gain practical knowledge in your field of study
  • Improve communication and teamwork skills
  • Learn to work independently and follow professional guidelines
  • Build adaptability and problem-solving skills
  • Enhance computer literacy and report-writing abilities

What You Will Do

  • Assist with departmental projects and tasks in your field
  • Participate in workshops, training sessions, and meetings
  • Support daily operations and administrative duties
  • Contribute to improving departmental processes
  • Receive mentoring and guidance from experienced staff

The Department of Tourism Internships focus on helping students gain real-world skills for a future career in the public sector or private industry.

Important Information

  • Applications must include a completed Z83 form and CV only
  • All documents must be submitted as a single PDF file
  • Incomplete or late applications will not be considered
  • Shortlisted candidates will be interviewed
  • Only shortlisted candidates will receive feedback

Reasons to Apply

  • Gain 24 months of practical experience in your field
  • Earn a monthly stipend while developing professional skills
  • Build networks within the Department of Tourism
  • Improve your employability and gain workplace confidence

The Department of Tourism Internships are a great way to gain practical skills, enhance your resume, and prepare for a successful career.

How to Apply

Submit your application as a single PDF including:

Applications must be addressed to:

The Director-General, Department of Tourism

Private Bag X 424,

Pretoria,

0001

Or

Hand delivered to: The Director-General, Tourism House, 17 Trevenna Street, Sunnyside, 0002 or

Or

Email Applications to: internshipadmin2026-28@tourism.gov.za

Enquiries

  • Mr G Moroke: (012) 444 6166
  • Ms K Taunyane: (012) 444 6164

 

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Scroll to top