Learnerships & Apprenticeships
2026-2028 GPW Internship Boom: 44 Rare Spots—Grab Yours Before They’re Gone!
Gpw invites well‑qualified students to apply for its internship opportunities!
The closing date for applications is 30 October 2025.
1️⃣ Internship Opportunities – What’s on the Table?
Below is a simple list of all the internships we have right now. For every role you’ll find: the job title, reference number (you’ll need it when you apply), what you must bring (degree, diploma or other qualification), and the e‑mail address where you should send your résumé and cover letter.
| # | Job Title | Reference | What You Need | Send to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contract Management – 2 posts | Contract Management Intern | GPW2025/01 | Degree in Supply Chain Management / Procurement | Gpw.ContrManIntern@gpw.gov.za |
| Contract Management – Office of the Director – 1 post | Office of the Director – Contract Management Intern | GPW2025/02 | Degree in SCM / Procurement | Gpw.ContrManIntern@gpw.gov.za |
| Printing Outsourcing – 2 posts | Printing Outsourcing Intern | GPW2025/03 | Degree in SCM / Procurement | Gpw.ContrManIntern@gpw.gov.za |
| Salaries & Payroll – 1 post | Salaries & Payroll Intern | GPW2025/04 | BCom Accounting & Finance | Gpw.FinServIntern@gpw.gov.za |
| General Ledger – 1 post | General Ledger Intern | GPW2025/05 | BCom Accounting | Gpw.FinServIntern@gpw.gov.za |
| Accounts Receivable – 2 posts | Accounts Receivable Intern | GPW2025/06 | Diploma/Degree in Accounting | Gpw.FinServIntern@gpw.gov.za |
| Accounts Payable – 1 post | Accounts Payable Intern | GPW2025/07 | Diploma/Degree in Financial Accounting | Gpw.FinServIntern@gpw.gov.za |
| Budget Office – 1 post | Budget Office Intern | GPW2025/08 | Diploma/Degree in Financial / Accounting | Gpw.FinServIntern@gpw.gov.za |
| Asset Management – 2 posts | Asset Management Intern | GPW2025/09 | Diploma/Degree in Supply Chain, Inventory, or Financial Management | Gpw.FinServIntern@gpw.gov.za |
| Enterprise Risk Management – 1 post | Enterprise Risk Management Intern | GPW2025/10 | Diploma/Degree in Risk Management, Finance, Internal Auditing, or Business Continuity | Gpw.ERMIntern@gpw.gov.za |
| Business Continuity & Compliance – 1 post | Business Continuity & Compliance Intern | GPW2025/11 | Diploma/Degree in Compliance, Risk, Law, Corporate Governance, Internal Audit, or Business Continuity | Gpw.ERMIntern@gpw.gov.za |
| Internal Audit – 2 posts | Internal Audit Intern | GPW2025/12 | Diploma/BCom/PGD in Internal Auditing | Gpw.IAIntern@gpw.gov.za |
| Communications – 1 post | Communications Intern | GPW2025/13 | Diploma/Degree in Graphic Design | Gpw.CommsIntern@gpw.gov.za |
| Sales – 6 posts | Sales Intern | GPW2025/14 | Diploma/Degree in Operations Management, Logistics, or Supply Chain | Gpw.SalesIntern@gpw.gov.za |
| Sales – 2 posts | Sales Intern | GPW2025/15 | Diploma/Degree in Operations Management, Logistics, or Supply Chain | Gpw.SalesIntern@gpw.gov.za |
| Sales – 2 posts | Sales Intern | GPW2025/16 | Diploma/Degree in Operations Management, Logistics, or Supply Chain | Gpw.SalesIntern@gpw.gov.za |
| Sales – 2 posts | Sales Intern | GPW2025/17 | Diploma/Degree in Operations Management, Logistics, or Supply Chain | Gpw.SalesIntern@gpw.gov.za |
| E-Gazette DTP – 2 posts | E‑Gazette DTP Intern | GPW2025/18 | Diploma/Degree in Desktop Publishing, Layout Artist, or Graphic Design | Gpw.OpsManIntern@gpw.gov.za |
| Protection Security – 3 posts | Protection Security Intern | GPW2025/19 | Diploma/Degree in Security Management | Gpw.SecManIntern@gpw.gov.za |
| Administration & Coordination – 1 post | Administration & Coordination Intern | GPW2025/20 | Diploma/Degree in Public Management / Administration | Gpw.SecManIntern@gpw.gov.za |
| Security Systems – 2 posts | Security Systems Intern | GPW2025/21 | Diploma in Electronics or Security Management | Gpw.SecManIntern@gpw.gov.za |
| Applications Management – 1 post | Applications Management Intern | GPW2025/22 | Diploma/Degree in IT, Computer Science, Systems Development, or a related field | Gpw.ICTIntern@gpw.gov.za |
| ICT Security/ Governance/ Risk/ Compliance/ Strategy – 2 posts | ICT Security & Governance Intern | GPW2025/23 | BSc in Computer Science (Cyber Security) or BCom in Information Systems/IT | Gpw.ICTIntern@gpw.gov.za |
| Infrastructure Management – 1 post | Infrastructure Management Intern | GPW2025/24 | Diploma/Bachelor’s in IT, Computer Science, or Systems Development | Gpw.ICTIntern@gpw.gov.za |
| Organisational Development & Change Management – 1 post | Org Dev & Change Intern | GPW2025/25 | Diploma/Degree in Work‑Study, Operations Management, Management Services, or Production Management | Gpw.HRIntern@gpw.gov.za |
| Talent Management – 1 post | Talent Management Intern | GPW2025/26 | Diploma/Degree in Human Resources or Training Management | Gpw.HRIntern@gpw.gov.za |
2️⃣ How to Apply
- Read the job title and reference number – Those numbers help us track your application.
- Check the qualification field – Make sure you meet the requirement before you send your résumé.
- Prepare a short cover letter – Tell us why you’re the best fit for the role.
- Send everything to the email listed – Use the exact address in the ‘Send to’ column.
- Keep an eye on the email – We will reply with the next steps if we like your profile.
3️⃣ Why These Internships Are Great
- Real‑world experience – You’ll work in real government offices and learn how contracts, accounting, IT, and security actually run.
- Career paths – Many of our interns get jobs after the internship because the work they learn is directly relevant to future employers.
- Flexible learning – Even if you’re still studying, these positions are designed to fit your schedule.
4️⃣ Look Involved Scholarship and Learning Programs
For students who want extra support while they work, check out the following pages that give details about funding, apprenticeships, and paid learning options.
- Explore the full list of Seta bursaries you can still apply for and learn about money you could get to help pay for college.
- Learn how to fast‑track your career with SETA funded courses.
- Find out about SETAS PEPKOR lifestyle learnerships that give you both training and a small salary.
- Check out the SETAs that offer free internships and training for more ways to boost your résumé.
Ready to apply? Hit your keyboard, summon your résumé, and send it right to the e‑mail address you see above. Don’t wait—applications close on 30 October 2025.
