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ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: LEARNERSHIPS, INTERNSHIPS AND EXPERIENTIAL PROGRAMMES

Provincial Administration: Limpopo

Salary band

R 487 197

Closing date

28 August 2026

Reference

LDOE 550/06/2026

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About this role

Department

Provincial Administration: Limpopo

Directorate

HRD & Performance Management Services

Location

Head Office, Polokwane

Salary

R487 197 per annum

Requirements

A relevant NQF level 6 qualification in Human Resource Development/ Human Resource Management/ Public Administration/Labour Relations/Training and Development or related qualification as recognised by SAQA. Minimum of five (5) years' experience of which two (3) years must be at lower management or supervisory level of 7/8 within the internship, learnership, workplace learning, youth development or skills development programmes fields. Valid vehicle driver’s license except for people with disability. Competencies. Knowledge

Duties

Coordinate the implementation of departmental internship programmes.

Enquiries

Mr Lukheli TV at 081 535 3675, Mr. Ramaru TE at 067 873 7345, Mesdames Mmowa LS at 081 532 6059, Phasiwe N at 081 550 2664

Closing Date

2026-08-28T23:59:00+02:00

About graduate, learnership, and internship opportunities

Graduate programmes, learnerships, and internships are critical entry points into the South African workforce for young people. The public sector runs a significant number of internship programmes through DPSA and SA Youth, typically offering 12 to 24 month placements with a monthly stipend. Private sector graduate programmes are more competitive, often accepting fewer than 5% of applicants, but offer structured development and frequently lead to permanent employment.

·Apply as early as possible. Many programmes close before their stated deadline once they reach capacity.

·Learnership stipends are set by the relevant SETA and are not negotiable, but the qualification you earn has real market value.

·For government internships, you will need a Z83 form even though you are applying for a temporary placement.

·Use your internship or learnership period to build a portfolio of work and professional references. These matter more than the programme name when you apply for permanent roles.

About the hiring department

This vacancy is within Provincial Administration: Limpopo. Government departments in South Africa advertise vacancies through the Public Service Commission and are required to follow a standardised recruitment process governed by the Public Service Act. Applications are screened against the minimum requirements listed in the advert before any CV is reviewed by a panel.

Shortlisted candidates are contacted directly by the department. If you do not receive a response within 90 days of the closing date, your application was not successful. NewGenJobs tracks every application you submit through your personal dashboard so you always know where you stand.

Requirements

·A relevant NQF level 6 qualification in Human Resource Development/ Human Resource Management/ Public Administration/Labour Relations/Training and Development or related qualification as recognised by SAQA
·Minimum of five (5) years' experience of which two (3) years must be at lower management or supervisory level of 7/8 within the internship, learnership, workplace learning, youth development or skills development programmes fields
·Valid vehicle driver’s license except for people with disability

Key Duties

·Coordinate the implementation of departmental internship programmes

Before you apply - checklist

Make sure you have everything ready before the closing date.

✓Download and fully complete the official Z83 form - partial or outdated Z83 versions are rejected
✓Prepare a detailed CV listing every previous post with exact start and end dates (month and year)
✓Get certified copies of all qualifications - certification must be done at a police station or commissioner of oaths
✓Include a certified copy of your South African ID document or passport
✓Include a copy of your valid driver's licence (front and back)
✓Be prepared to undergo a criminal record check - a conviction may disqualify you depending on the nature of the post
✓Submit your complete application package to adamrecruit67@nda.gov.za before the closing date - late or incomplete submissions are not considered

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Frequently asked questions

How do I apply for the ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: LEARNERSHIPS, INTERNSHIPS AND EXPERIENTIAL PROGRAMMES position at Provincial Administration: Limpopo?+

Applications for this post are submitted by email. Sign up on NewGenJobs, complete your profile, and use the one-click auto-apply feature - we attach your CV and the completed Z83 form (for government posts) and send the application directly to Provincial Administration: Limpopo from your Gmail account. The closing date is 28 August 2026.

What documents do I need to apply for a government post in South Africa?+

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What is the salary for the ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: LEARNERSHIPS, INTERNSHIPS AND EXPERIENTIAL PROGRAMMES position?+

The advertised salary band for this post is R 487 197. This is the all-inclusive remuneration package, which typically covers basic salary, medical aid contribution, and other benefits. The exact split between cash and benefits is determined at appointment stage.

When does the ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: LEARNERSHIPS, INTERNSHIPS AND EXPERIENTIAL PROGRAMMES application close?+

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