Services-SETA Internship Opportunities 2026
Services SETA invites South African unemployed graduates to apply for the Internship Programme 2026, a 12-month structured internship aimed at providing practical workplace experience within the services sector.

Work Level: Student/Graduate
Job Type: Contract
Remuneration: R7,000.00 – R7,000.01
Fixed Term: 1 – 2 Years
EE Position: No
Description
- Uphold the image of Services SETA through professional behavior and administration of the reception area and office according to quality standards
- Always adhere to corporate values and ethics of the Services SETA
- Welcome visitors and offer refreshments where necessary
- Services SETA Internships 2026
Internship Application Ending Date: 16 January 2026
Internship Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
About Services SETA
Services SETA is a Sector Education and Training Authority (SETA) established in terms of South Africa’s Skills Development Act. It is responsible for promoting and facilitating skills development within the services sector, which includes industries such as business services, finance, hospitality, cleaning, hairdressing, and property.
The organisation plays a key role in strengthening South Africa’s workforce by supporting training, internships, and skills development initiatives.
About the Internship Programme
The Services SETA Internship Programme is a 12-month work-based learning opportunity designed for unemployed graduates who want to gain hands-on experience in a professional environment.
Through structured exposure, mentorship and on-the-job training, interns will be able to apply the knowledge gained during their studies while developing essential workplace and employability skills. The programme also provides insight into public-sector operations and skills development programmes, improving participants’ readiness for future employment.
Open Internship Positions and Qualifications
Internship: Finance
National Diploma or Degree (NQF 6 or higher) in:
- Commerce
- Finance
Internship: Provincial Operations
National Diploma or Degree (NQF 6 or higher) in:
- Business Administration
- Public Administration
- Project Management
- Human Resources
- Or a related field
Internship: Human Capital Management
National Diploma or Degree (NQF 6 or higher) in:
- Human Resources
- Public Administration
- Or a related field
Internship: Marketing and Communications
National Diploma or Degree (NQF 6 or higher) in:
- Marketing
- Public Relations
- Communications
- Journalism
- Graphic Design
- Or a related field
Internship: Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
National Diploma or Degree (NQF 6 or higher) in:
- Information Technology
- Computer Science
- Information Security Professional
- Or a related field
Internship: Operations
National Diploma or Degree (NQF 6 or higher) in:
- Business Administration
- Public Administration
- Office Administration
- Project Management
- Human Resources
- Or a related field
Internship: Office of the CEO
National Diploma or Degree (NQF 6 or higher) in:
- Public Management
- Public Administration
- Business Management
- Business Administration
- Or related fields
Internship: Bursaries (Provincial Offices)
National Diploma or Degree (NQF 6 or higher) in:
- Project Management
- Business Administration
- Public Administration
- Or a related field
Internship: Strategy and Insights
National Diploma or Degree (NQF 6 or higher) in:
- Internal Audit
- Business Management
- Business Administration
- Human Resource Management
- Public Administration
- Public Management
- Monitoring and Evaluation
- Or a Social Sciences research qualification
Who Can Apply?
Applicants must:
- Be South African citizens
- Be unemployed graduates
- Hold a National Diploma or Degree (NQF 6 or higher) in a relevant field
- Be willing to commit to a 12-month internship programme
How to Apply
Internship: Finance
Apply Online for the Internship: Finance
Internship: Provincial Operations
Apply Online for the Internship: Provincial Operations
Internship: Human Capital Management
Apply Online for the Internship: Human Capital Management
Internship: Marketing and Communications
Apply Online for the Internship: Marketing and Communications
Internship: Information and Communication Technology
Apply Online for the Internship: Information and Communication Technology
Internship: Operations
Apply Online for the Internship: Operations
Internship: Office of the CEO
Apply Online for the Internship: Office of the CEO
Internship: Bursaries (Provincial Offices)
Apply Online for the Internship: Bursaries (Provincial Offices)
Internship: Strategy and Insights
Apply Online for the Internship: Strategy and Insights




