Lesedi Local Municipality is inviting unemployed youth to apply for its 2025/2026 Internship Programme. This opportunity provides an excellent chance for individuals to gain hands-on experience in local government while contributing to the municipality’s ongoing projects.
With a 24-month contract and compensation based on National Treasury guidelines, successful candidates will be placed in various entry-level roles designed to foster professional growth.
Available Internship Positions
1. Financial Management Intern
- Location: Heidelberg, Gauteng
- Reference No: FIN/4/3/3/2
Requirements:
Candidates should have a 3-year degree or diploma in Economics, Accounting, Auditing, or Risk Management. Proficiency in computer applications and strong interpersonal skills are required. Applicants should also demonstrate high work ethics and an ability to meet deadlines.
Duties:
The successful intern will be involved in both strategic and operational financial management. Responsibilities include financial reporting, governance, auditing, accountability, and project management.
2. Internal Audit Intern
- Location: Heidelberg, Gauteng
- Reference No: FIN/4/3/3/2
Requirements:
A 3-year Bachelor’s degree or National Diploma in Cost and Management Accounting, Forensic Auditing, Risk Management, or Information Systems is required. A higher qualification or honours degree will be an advantage. Duties:
The role includes auditing functions, corporate governance, and risk management, with a focus on internal and external audit functions.
How to Apply
Interested applicants should complete the Lesedi Local Municipality application form, available for download on their official website. The completed form, along with a CV and supporting documents, should be submitted by post to:
Lesedi Local Municipality
P.O Box 201
Heidelberg
1438
Please ensure that the reference number and position are clearly indicated on your application. The deadline for submission of applications is 04 September 2025.
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The Lesedi Local Municipality’s Internship Programme offers a valuable opportunity for young individuals to develop their skills in local government.
With competitive stipends and the chance to gain hands-on experience in key areas such as financial management and internal auditing, this programme is a great starting point for anyone looking to kickstart a career in the public sector. Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity, apply by the 4th of September 2025.