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Accounting Internship Vacancy – Port ElizabethPosition: Accounting InternLocation: Port Elizabeth, South AfricaEmployment Type: InternshipApplication Closing Date: 2 August 2026 at 1600hoursAbout the OpportunityWe are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Accounting Intern to join our finance team. This internship offers an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or student pursuing a qualification in Accounting, Finance, or a related field to gain practical workplace experience.Key D…

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Port Elizabeth, Nelson Mandela Bay
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SGS
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Analytical Chemistry Intern

Job Description Overview Responsibility to log received samples into the SLIMS using work orders from the client. Responsibility of analyzing all analytical samples using the correct procedures and/or methods. Responsibility to print sample labels. Responsibilities to ensure samples are sorted correctly before labeling and boxing the samples. Responsibility to report results within the time frame specified. Responsibility to follow all quality directives of this Department. Responsible for oper…

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Rustenburg, Bojanala Platinum
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The Talent Room
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Administration YES Intern

Our client in Somerset West (Cape Town) is seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Administration YES Intern to join their team. This position offers an excellent opportunity for an individual with a administrative background to gain valuable experience within a professional and fast-paced environment. The salary for the role is R7500 - R8000,00. Key Responsibilities: Provide general administrative and operational support to various departments Assist with data capturing, filing, and maintaining…

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Somerset West, Cape Town Region
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Automation Technician Intern

Requirements:Trade Certificate or a National Diploma or Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Automation or a related field.Basic understanding of PLC programming, (Siemens, Allen-Bradley) Schneider, Delta, Omron or similar).Knowledge of electrical control systems and industrial instrumentation.Ability to read electrical diagrams and technical drawings.Good problem-solving and communication skills.Valid RSA driver's license with own transport.Responsibilities:Assisting with PLC progra…

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Bloemfontein, Mangaung
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Mecad Systems
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Industrial Engineering Intern

We are requiring a motivated Industrial Engineering Intern to join our team based in Cape Town for a fixed term 3 month contract. To assist with documenting operational processes and developing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) across various departments within our manufacturing facility. This internship offers practical exposure to industrial engineering principles, process improvement, and operational excellence in a fast-paced production environment. Key Responsibilities Observe and analy…

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Cape Town Region, Western Cape
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Teacher Internships Available

Internship Opportunity for teachers and foundation phase graduates to apply at various learning institutions. Foundation Phase Interns Foundation Phase Interns A rare opportunity exists for Foundation Phase student teachers, to join the internship programme of this Anglican School. St Peter’s is fortunate to offer facilities equaled by few schools. The School is known for its innovative approach, the warmth of its community and its pioneering attitude to education in general. Requirements: Matr…

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Vodacom Internships Nationwide

We are offering a few interns the fantastic opportunity to join Vodacom. On Your Marks… Are you an undergraduate who wants to work for the most progressive Telecommunications Company in South Africa? Look no further than the Vodacom Internship Offering! We are offering few interns the fantastic opportunity to join Vodacom. The objective of the Vodacom Internship Programme is to: Develop a talent pipeline of skilled individuals for the core business areas within Vodacom Create an opportunity for…

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peopleworth
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Properties & Operations Intern

At peopleworth, we support work where people and performance thrive. As part of our Employer Group, we work with a variety of forward thinking partners and are excited to share this opportunity that sits within our growing group. Role Overview This internship provides broad exposure to business operations across multiple business settings, combining administrative coordination, property and rental portfolio tasks, digital systems work, and high volume communication management. You will support …

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Cape Town Region, Western Cape
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Waxed Recruitment eSTUDY
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Admin intern

Position: Receptionist / Administrative Assistant Job Description: In this position, you will assist with a variety of administrative duties. These include but are not limited to: Answering calls You will be required to answer the phone in a professional manner and make a note of the clients that call and pass the information on to the relevant person. Following up with SARS on client cases This requires one to call SARS with issues relating to clients and make notes on the progress of these is…

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Cape Town Region, Western Cape
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Factory 209 Ltd t/a Gradlinc
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Marketing Internship

Please note that applications for this position are ONLY being accepted on the Gradlinc platform only. Please create an account on Gradlinc and apply there. We are seeking a proactive, detail-oriented, and creative Marketing & Events Intern to assist with the expanding workload within our marketing department. This role is ideal for a student or recent graduate looking to gain comprehensive, hands-on experience across digital content creation, corporate procurement administration, social media …

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Stellenbosch, Cape Winelands
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Black Pen Recruitment
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Marketing & Administration Intern

Our client’s passion is keeping businesses in business. As a national supplier of risk management services to independent financial advisors and other licensed financial service providers (FSPs), they know this can only be achieved through the calibre of people they employ – people who are client focused, set themselves high standards of delivery and have a willingness to go the extra mile. Role Overview We are seeking a recently qualified graduate to provide marketing and administrative suppor…

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Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town Region
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Fruitways
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Post-Harvest Intern

Fruitways is an agri-business that specialises in the growing, packing and marketing of apples and pears to retailers, traders and wholesalers around the globe. POST HARVEST INTERN We have an exciting career opportunity for a Graduate within our Agri-Services business unit in the Grabouw area. We are looking for an eager, passionate and ambitious individual with a willingness to learn and grow within the industry. The opportunity is a fixed-term contract from Sep 2026 – Nov 2027. Responsibiliti…

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Firgrove, Cape Town Region
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Netcare Pharmacies Pty
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Pharmacist Intern

We provide meaningful careers that connect people with purpose. We are united by a common purpose of providing the best and safest care; and by our shared values of Care, Truth, Participation, Compassion and Dignity. Netcare invites you to be part of our journey. KEY WORK OUTPUT AND ACCOUNTABILITIES OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE Customer service • Be active in the monitoring and improving Internal Customer Service Survey • Assist and offer advice on the usage, side effects, contra-indications, drug in…

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South Africa
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Internship: Legal

homechoice is a leading South African homeware retailer. For over 40 years weve helped our customers create beautiful homes they love with an innovative range of quality products they can afford. As a Legal Graduate Intern, you will gain valuable exposure to the Legal function and build practical experience in a dynamic retail environment. Working alongside experienced legal professionals, you will support a variety of initiatives across legal operations, compliance, governance, and risk manage…

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Cape Town Region, Western Cape
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DNV
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Renewables Intern

Description Do you want to join the world's leading energy consulting firm? Are you committed to addressing climate change? Do you enjoy collaborating with colleagues and clients, and thrive in a dynamic and respectful environment? Then you may find the position of Renewables Intern in the Renewables Advisory Africa division of the Energy Systems business unit, to be a great fit for you! You’d be part of the Middle East & Africa (MEA) geographical unit. You will be working with diverse customer…

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Kloof Street, Cape Town City Centre
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Internship opportunity

We are seeking enthusiastic and motivated graduates to join our internship programme, commencing 1 September 2026.Minimum Requirements:A completed Degree or Diploma in any field from a recognized institution.Strong communication and interpersonal skills.Willingness to learn and develop within the insurance industry.A positive attitude and a professional work ethic.What We Offer:Practical, hands-on experience in the insurance sector.Exposure to industry professionals and business operations.Trai…

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East London, Buffalo City
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Goodwall
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Program Intern

About Goodwall Goodwall ( goodwall.io ) is a TIME100 award-winning social education app, empowering over 3.5 million youth with skills in AI, climate, and entrepreneurship through impactful experiential learning. We serve as the trusted bridge to impact and connect GenZalpha with Fortune 500 companies, governments, and international organizations, including Microsoft, Accenture, HP and UNICEF. We co-build engaging experiential learning campaigns for the next generation to help young people acro…

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Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town Region
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Planning Intern

Merchandise Planner InternshipAs we strive to be a First Choice Retailer, our allocation and distribution of New Goods to stores are crucial. This responsibility is entrusted with the group’s Merchandise Planners.The planner’s responsibility is to analyse sales and stock, to predict customer demand and ensure the new good stock is in the right place (store), at the right time. Therefore, keeping Keyline and Catalogue availabilities to the set standards without over/under stocking a store (maint…

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Bo-Kaap, Cape Town City Centre
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Internship: Graphic Design

Woolworths Taste has an exciting opportunity for a creative, detail- oriented Graphic Design Intern. Under the mentorship of our Senior Multimedia Designer, you will assist in creating visual assets for digital and print media, refining your technical skills, and learning real-world design agency workflows. What you’ll be doing… This is a 12-month internship where you’ll do cool things like: Assist with creating designs for both print and digital platforms, including magazine pages, social medi…

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Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town Region
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Moving Tactics
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HR Internship

Introduction At Moving Tactics, we are the driving force behind the digital signage and retail analytics that are transforming the in-store experience across South Africa. We are in an incredibly exciting season of growth—our company is expanding and our team is getting bigger and stronger every day. Because we believe our people are our greatest asset, we are looking for a highly motivated, people-focused HR Intern to join our Human Resources team. Duties & Responsibilities Recruitment & Onboa…

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Dundee, Endumeni
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