The Commission for Gender Equality (CGE) is offering internship opportunities for South African graduates in various fields. These positions are designed to provide professional experience and contribute to the organization’s commitment to promoting gender equality in South Africa.
List of Commission for Gender Equality Internships
Below are the details for each internship, categorized by position and location.
1. Public Education & Information Internship
Location: Northwest (Mahikeng)
- Contract Duration: 24 Months
- Stipend: R5,000 per month
Requirements:
- National Diploma in Community Development or Education/Equivalent.
- Valid Driver’s License.
- Strong communication, teamwork, and presentation skills.
- Must be a South African citizen.
Application Details:
Submit applications to:
Commission for Gender Equality
38 Molopo Road, Mafikeng 2745
2. Public Education & Information Internship
Location: Limpopo (Polokwane)
- Contract Duration: 24 Months
- Stipend: R6,500 per month
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences, Arts, or Equivalent.
- Valid Driver’s License.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Must be a South African citizen.
Application Details:
Submit applications to:
Commission for Gender Equality
Cnr Grobler & Schoeman Street, 106 Library Garden Square, 1st Floor, Polokwane, 0700
3. Public Education & Information Internship
Location: KwaZulu Natal (Durban)
- Contract Duration: 24 Months
- Stipend: R5,000 per month
Requirements:
- National Diploma in Community Development or Education/Equivalent.
- Valid Driver’s License.
- Strong communication, teamwork, and presentation skills.
- Must be a South African citizen.
Application Details:
Submit applications to:
Commission for Gender Equality
40 Dr A.B Xuma Road, Suite 1219, Commercial City, Durban 4001
4. Legal Internship
Location: Northern Cape (Kimberley)
- Contract Duration: 24 Months
- Stipend: R7,500 per month
Requirements:
- B.Proc or LLB.
- Strong legal writing and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- Must be a South African citizen.
Application Details:
Submit applications to:
Commission for Gender Equality
No 143 Du Toitspan Road, Kimberley, 8301
5. Legal Internship
Location: Gauteng (Pretoria)
- Contract Duration: 24 Months
- Stipend: R6,500 per month
Requirements:
- BA (Law) or BCom (Law).
- Legal writing skills and attention to detail.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- Must be a South African citizen.
Application Details:
Submit applications to:
Commission for Gender Equality
247 Lillian Ngoyi Street, Preator Forum, Pretoria, 0001
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6. Legal Internship
Location: Eastern Cape (East London)
- Contract Duration: 24 Months
- Stipend: R7,500 per month
Requirements:
- B.Proc or LLB.
- Legal writing skills, attention to detail, and confidentiality.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- Must be a South African citizen.
Application Details:
Submit applications to:
Commission for Gender Equality
No 3-33 Phillip Frame Road, Waverly Office Park, Chiselhurst, East London, 5247
7. Legal Internship
Location: Western Cape (Cape Town)
- Contract Duration: 24 Months
- Stipend: R6,500 per month
Requirements:
- BA (Law) or BCom (Law).
- Legal writing skills, attention to detail, and confidentiality.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- Must be a South African citizen.
Application Details:
Submit applications to:
Commission for Gender Equality
Customs House Building, 4th Floor, Room 442-446, Heerengracht Street, Foreshore, Cape Town, 8000
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8. Finance Internship
Location: Head Office (Johannesburg)
- Contract Duration: 24 Months
- Stipend: R6,500 per month
Requirements:
- Bachelor of Commerce or Equivalent.
- Knowledge of PFMA and financial management.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- Must be a South African citizen.
Application Details:
Submit applications to:
Commission for Gender Equality
No 02 Kotze Street, Women’s Jail, East Wing, Constitution Hill, Braamfontein, 2017
9. HR Internship
Location: Head Office (Johannesburg)
- Contract Duration: 24 Months
- Stipend: R5,000 per month
Requirements:
- National Diploma in Human Resources or Equivalent.
- Knowledge of labor laws (BCEA, LRA, EEA, OHSA).
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- Must be a South African citizen.
Application Details:
Submit applications to:
Commission for Gender Equality
No 02 Kotze Street, Women’s Jail, East Wing, Constitution Hill, Braamfontein, 2017
10. Policy Research Internship
Location: Head Office (Johannesburg)
- Contract Duration: 24 Months
- Stipend: R8,500 per month
Requirements:
- Master’s Degree in Social Sciences or Behavioral Sciences.
- Valid Driver’s License.
- Ability to travel extensively for research purposes.
- Must be a South African citizen.
Application Details:
Submit applications to:
Commission for Gender Equality
No 02 Kotze Street, Women’s Jail, East Wing, Constitution Hill, Braamfontein, 2017
Important Notes for All Positions
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
- Applications with foreign qualifications must include a SAQA evaluation report.
- Late applications will not be considered.
- The CGE is committed to fair representation in terms of race, gender, and disability.
How to Apply
Submit your letter of motivation, CV, and certified copies of your ID and qualifications to the respective address provided for each position. For enquiries (not applications), contact Mr. Khuliso Tshivhase at 011 403 7182.
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The Commission for Gender Equality Internships presents a unique opportunity for South African graduates to gain valuable professional experience while contributing to the promotion of gender equality in the country. With positions available in various fields such as Legal, Finance, Public Education, HR, and Policy Research, there is something for every aspiring professional. These internships offer not only a stepping stone into the job market but also a chance to make a meaningful impact on societal issues.