Urban Sustainability Internships 2023 is open. Applications are invited from interested and suitably qualified applicants for the 2023 Urban Sustainability Internship Programme.
This article covers the Urban Sustainability Internships 2023 Overview, Online application portal, application form, how to apply, qualifications, requirements, closing date, and more.
- Internship Provider: Urban Sustainability
- Location: All South Africa
- Application Mode: Online Application Form
- Salary: A minimum stipend of R49,08 per hour.
Urban Sustainability Internships 2023
An internship is an opportunity offered by an employer to potential employees, called interns, to work at a firm for a fixed period of time.
To qualify for the internship, you must possess all the required qualifications and meet all requirements before applying for the Urban Sustainability, Urban Sustainability Internship 2023.
About the internship
The internship provides an exciting opportunity for you to develop skills in key operational areas in the City and gain practical experience in your field.
As an intern, you will be mentored by a manager within the relevant City department and will have the opportunity to attend compulsory training workshops and interventions when necessary.
The City of Cape Town offer a minimum stipend of R49,08 per hour, based on a 40-hour (5-day) week, as well as limited employment benefits such as paid annual leave, sick leave and training.
Positions available
As an intern, you will work in one of the following sections/branches:
- Urban design, spatial planning, development implementation, architecture or landscape architecture â Urban Planning and Design Department
- Strategic policy, organisational research, research analytics, economic analysis (Policy and Strategy Department)
The following positions are available:
- Spatial Planning Assistant
- Climate Change Adaptation and Resilience Assistant
- Climate change Mitigation and Reporting Assistant
- Landscape Architect Assistant
Find out more about each of the available positions.
PLEASE NOTE
If shortlisted, you will need to attend assessments and interviews, and you must be able to start work on Monday, 3 February 2023.
Requirements
Applicants are required to be recent graduates of a tertiary institution, with a recognised degree or national diploma in a related field. Specific qualifications will be listed in the advertised post.
You are also required to have the following:
- A valid driverâs licence for selected posts
- Good planning, administration, writing, analytical and oral communication skills
- Literacy in computers, especially the Microsoft Office suite (Word, Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint)
- The ability to work independently, within a team and under pressure
PLEASE NOTE
Preference will be given to graduates from universities, technical universities and Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) colleges in the Western Cape.
How to Apply for Urban Sustainability Internship
Click the link below to apply and submit an online application form for this opportunity:
To apply for one of the positions, first register for e-Services, activate the Careers service and create your online CV. You can then find the relevant position through City of Cape Town job search app, and apply.
You will need to include the following in your application:
- A cover letter (maximum one page)
- A brief CV (maximum two pages) that contains the contact details of two referees
- A recent certified copy of your identity document
- A recent certified copy of your academic transcript from your tertiary institution
PLEASE NOTE
Applications will not be acknowledged in writing. Late applications will not be considered. If you have not received a response by Tuesday, 31 January 2023, please accept that your application was unsuccessful.
Contact the City of Cape Town
Urban Sustainability Internship Programme
Contact us if you have general enquiries about the internship programme.
Email:
urbansustainability.interns@capetown.gov.za
Document downloads
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Click here to visit the official page of the Urban Sustainability Internship Programme at the City of Cape Town
The city of Cape Town is offering full-time graduate internships in specific fields related to urban sustainability. Each internship is for 12 months, and the deadline to submit applications is Friday, 16 December 2023.
You must not be enrolled on further studies that coincide with the internship period.
Closing Date
The Urban Sustainability Internship Closing Date is [deadline]
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