Apply Now: Chief Albert Luthuli Municipality Internship Programme 2025 – 50 Internship Posts Across Multiple Fields for Unemployed Graduates

The Chief Albert Luthuli Municipality has officially opened applications for its 2025 Internship Programme, offering 50 internship posts to unemployed South African graduates. This 12-month programme is designed to provide hands-on workplace exposure, practical training, and mentorship, enabling participants to apply their academic knowledge while building essential career skills.

This initiative reflects the municipality’s commitment to youth empowerment, service delivery, and professional development.

📌 Internship Overview

• Contract Period: 12 Months (Fixed-Term Internship Contract)

• Stipend: R3 700 per month (no additional allowances)

• Number of Posts: 50

🎓 Available Internship Fields

Internship placements are offered across diverse disciplines, ensuring opportunities for graduates from various educational backgrounds:

• Human Resources Management

• Administration

• Information & Communication Technology (ICT)

• Environmental Health

• Town Planning

• Social Work

• Electrical Engineering (N-Courses & Trade Test)

• Legal / Paralegal Studies

• Finance

• Water Quality / Water Care

• Data Capturing

• Fire Fighting (Community & Safety Services Department)

• Corporate Services (Head Office & Unit Offices: Emanzana, Elukwatini, Empuluzi, Ekulindeni)

• Technical Services

• Planning & Economic Development

✅ Minimum Requirements

Applicants must meet the following eligibility criteria:

General Requirements

• Must be an unemployed South African citizen.

• Must hold a Bachelor’s Degree, Diploma, or National Diploma in a relevant discipline.

• An academic record confirming the completion of theoretical studies and need for in-service training (if applicable).

Firefighting Internships

• Grade 12 Certificate

• Firefighter I and II Certificates

• Hazmat Awareness & Operations Certificate

• First Aid Level 3 Certificate

🏢 Placement Structure

Successful interns will be placed across different municipal offices and departments, including:

• Corporate Services / Head Office

• Community and Safety Services – Fire & Safety posts

• Planning and Economic Development – 5 posts

• Technical Services – 10 posts

• Satellite Offices – Emanzana, Elukwatini, Empuluzi, Ekulindeni

This ensures broad service coverage while offering interns real exposure to municipal operations.

🌟 Why Apply for the Chief Albert Luthuli Municipality Internship?

By joining this programme, interns will:

• Gain hands-on practical experience in local government.

• Contribute directly to community service delivery.

• Develop critical workplace skills and professional networks.

• Strengthen their employment prospects after completion.

This is more than an internship—it’s a stepping stone toward a sustainable career in public service.

📝 How to Apply

Applicants must submit the following documents:

• Comprehensive CV

• Certified copy of ID

• Certified copies of academic transcripts and qualifications (not older than 3 months)

• Proof from institution confirming in-service training requirement (if applicable)

• Relevant professional certificates (e.g., Firefighting, First Aid for firefighter posts)

📌 Applications should be addressed to:
Chief Albert Luthuli Municipality Human Resources Department

⚠️ Ensure that all required documents are included. Incomplete applications may not be considered.

👉 Download the official internship programme advert

📅 Closing Date

Applications must be submitted before the deadline stated in the official advert. Late or incomplete submissions will not be accepted.

✅ Final Tip: Apply early and prepare your documents carefully to increase your chances of being shortlisted.

Application Form