Blue Crane Route Municipality invites suitably qualified applicants to apply for their Municipal Finance Management Internship Programme (MFMIP) vacancies. The closing date for applications is 07 November 2025.
Why this internship matters
Blue Crane Route Municipality is part of the local government that runs the town’s roads, parks, water and waste services. Its goal is to make life better for everyone living there. The municipality believes that strong finances help it deliver good services.
If you love numbers, spreadsheets and want to see how money moves in a city, this internship is the perfect first step. It gives you real work experience and shows you how a local government keeps its budget on track.
About the internship
The Municipal Finance Management Internship Programme (MFMIP) is a two‑year training job started to match the new financial rules that every municipality must follow. The program is split into clear, graduated assignments that build on what you learned in school.
By the end of the programme, you will be ready to work in fiscal roles across the city council. You’ll also get official certificates that show you have the right skills.
What you’ll get
- Two internships available this year
- Department: Finance Department
- Pay: R100 000 per year (about 8,000 rand a month)
- Duration: 24 months (two full years)
- Age limit: 21–35 years old
Who can apply
- Complete Grade 12
- Hold a 3‑year Bachelor’s Degree or National Diploma in one of the following:
- Auditing
- Financial Accounting
- Risk Management (or a related field)
If you study in a different subject but want to learn finance, let us know – we consider applicants who are eager to learn.
How to apply
To join, send a package that shows who you are and what you have done. The package should include:
- Curriculum Vitae (CV) – A clear list of your schooling, work experience and skills.
- Copies of certificates – Make sure the documents are signed and dated.
- Blue Crane Route Municipality application form – Download it, fill it out and sign it.
- Copy of your South African ID – Proof of identity.
- Cover letter – Tell us why you want this internship. Write a short paragraph that says “I am applying for the Municipal Finance Management Internship Programme.”
You can send the package in any of these ways:
- Mail or hand‑drop – Corporate Services Department, PO Box 21, Somerset East, 5850.
- Drop it off – 88 Nojoli Street, Somerset East.
- Email – trecruitment@bcrm.gov.za
Make sure you send everything before the closing date, 07 November 2025.
Extra help for applicants
If you need help finding financial support for your training, check out the SETA Bursaries you can still apply for this year. The SETA bursaries can give you cash to cover tuition, books, or living expenses while you learn.
Reach out
Questions? Call Mr. L. Mgota at (042) 243 6400 – he will guide you through the hiring process.
Ready to start?
If you are 21‑35, love numbers, and want to see how a city keeps its money on track, this internship can give you a real job and a bright start in finance. Apply before 07 November 2025 and start a career that matters.
