ELRC Internship Programme 2026

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ELRC Internship Programme 2026 (24-Month Graduate Internship)

The Education Labour Relations Council (ELRC) invites unemployed South African graduates to apply for its 24-month Internship Programme based at the ELRC Head Office in Centurion, Gauteng.

Internship Opportunities

Internal Audit (2 Posts)

  • National Diploma or Degree in:
    • Internal Auditing
    • Accounting
    • Risk Management

Dispute Management Services (2 Posts)

  • National Diploma or Degree in:
    • Labour Relations
    • Labour Law
    • Human Resources Management

Finance (2 Posts)

  • National Diploma or Degree in:
    • Accounting
    • Financial Management
    • Cost & Management Accounting

Supply Chain Management (2 Posts)

  • National Diploma or Degree in:
    • Supply Chain Management
    • Logistics
    • Procurement Management

Information and Communication Technology (1 Post)

  • National Diploma or Degree in:
    • Information Technology
    • Computer Science
    • Information Systems
    • Cyber Security

Collective Bargaining Services (1 Post)

  • National Diploma or Degree in:
    • Administration
    • Human Resources Management

Minimum Requirements

Applicants must:

  • Be a South African citizen.
  • Be unemployed and aged between 18 and 35 years.
  • Hold the relevant National Diploma or Degree from a recognised institution.
  • Not have previously participated in a SETA or government-funded graduate internship programme.
  • Have good communication, interpersonal and computer literacy skills.
  • Be willing to work at the ELRC Head Office in Centurion.

Competencies

Successful candidates should demonstrate:

  • Good verbal and written communication skills.
  • Planning and organisational skills.
  • Analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to work independently and within a team.
  • Professionalism, integrity and willingness to learn.

Internship Duration & Stipend

  • Duration: 24 months
  • Stipend: Monthly stipend in accordance with ETDP SETA funding guidelines and ELRC policy.

Required Documents

Applications must include:

  • Comprehensive CV.
  • Certified copies of qualifications.
  • Certified copy of South African ID.
  • Academic record (where applicable).

How to Apply

Clearly indicate the department you are applying for.

Submit your application by:

  • Email: [email protected]
  • Hand Delivery: ELRC Building, 261 West Avenue, Centurion
  • Post: Private Bag X126, Centurion, 0046

Maximum email size: 5MB.

Enquiries

Mr Nkanyiso Mhlungu
Tel: (012) 663-7446

Closing Date

07 August 2026 at 16:00

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not receive feedback within 30 days after the closing date, consider your application unsuccessful. Women and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.