
The City of Joburg Invites suitably qualified applicants to apply for their Valuer Graduate Internship Programme Vacancies.
The closing date for applications is Thursday, 29 January 2026.
What is the City of Joburg Valuer Graduate Internship Programme?
This isn’t a quick‑look job. It’s a full‑time, 36‑month (three‑year) internship that will turn you into a real‑estate valuation pro while you earn a monthly pay of R12 000. You’ll learn in a place where city budgets, property prices, laws and public service all mix, giving you one of the best learning routes in the property world.
Quick Snapshot
| Detail | Info |
|---|---|
| Programme name | City of Joburg Valuer Graduate Internship 2026 |
| How many spots? | 10 |
| Length | 36 months |
| Team | Group Finance – Property Branch (Valuation Services) |
| Title | Intern: Valuer |
| Pay | R12 000 per month (no extra benefits) |
| Where? | 66 Jorissen Place, Braamfontein |
| Who can join? | Only people living in the City of Johannesburg |
| When does it end? | Thursday, 29 January 2026 |
| Apply online | Yes, only online |
Who Can Apply?
You’ll need to meet every of these:
1. School & Study
- Have a National Diploma or NQF Level 6 in Real Estate: Property Valuation or a similar qualification that the South African Council for the Property Valuers Profession (SACPVP) recognises.
2. Registration
- Be a registered Candidate Valuer or Professional Associated Valuer with the SACPVP.
3. Experience
- No previous work experience is required.
4. Skills & Tools
- Can use a computer (Word and Excel are a must).
- Own a valid driver’s licence and a way to get around.
5. Location
- You must live in Johannesburg. Make sure your address is correct when you apply.
What Will You Do?
You’ll help build and keep the city’s property value lists. Here’s what you’ll actually get to do:
| Area | What’s Inside |
|---|---|
| Field Work | Research market prices, walk around homes and similar properties, and collect data. |
| Market Value | Learn to read and use property trends and sales data to find fair prices. |
| Valuation Rolls | Work on the big lists of property values that the city uses for taxes and budgeting. |
| Paperwork & Laws | Do admin tasks that follow city rules and laws. Help with extra jobs like Parks Contributions. |
| Daily Operations | See how everyday valuation work runs, how to make it faster and smoother, and how to manage tools and resources. |
| Talking with Others | Meet people inside the city and outside, represent the Valuations team, and practice clear, professional communication. |
| Reporting | Write accurate reports, spot risks, and make good, ethical decisions. |
Skills the City Loves
Core Skills
- Use MS Office easily
- Write clear reports
- Talk and write well
- Plan and organise tasks
- Work calmly when under pressure
- Stay honest, keep secrets and act professional
Technical Skills
- Grasp complicated details
- Analyse and solve problems
- Pay close attention to every detail
- Work well with a team
- Deliver good customer service (think “Batho Pele” – “people first”)
How to Apply
- Check that you meet all the minimum requirements above.
- Gather your documents: certificates, proof of registration, your CV.
- Apply online only at the link below.
- Double‑check your contact and address info.
- Submit before Thursday, 29 January 2026.
Apply now at this official online portal – it’s easy and fast!
Apply for the City of Joburg Valuer Internship
Why This Internship Rocks
- Big career boost – After three years you’ll be ready to move toward Professional Valuer status.
- Steady jobs after – You can land permanent roles in city valuation teams, property consultancies, investment groups, or other finance‑related positions.
- No other programme offers this depth of real‑world, legal‑aligned experience in property valuation.
Frequently Asked Questions
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Do interns get paid? | Yes – R12 000 per month (basic salary, no extra perks). |
| Do I need past work experience? | No – this is for fresh graduates. |
| Can people from outside Johannesburg apply? | No – only city residents are eligible. |
| Will this help me get professional registration? | Absolutely – the structure matches what the SACPVP needs. |
| Can I still be a student? | No – your diploma must be finished and you need at least 360 credits. |
| When is the deadline again? | Thursday, 29 January 2026. |
Important Notes
- Meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee you a spot.
- Late or incomplete applications won’t be considered.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be called for next steps.
- The City may not fill every advertised position.
Want to know more?
If you have questions, you can ask Pearl Fambe, the contact person. Call her at (083) 702 7603.
Note: No phone or e‑mail applications will be accepted.




