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STUDENT INTERNSHIP POSITION: Social Development

Thobile

Thobile

May 14, 2026
STUDENT INTERNSHIP POSITION:  Social Development

CLOSING DATE: WEDNESDAY, 24 JUNE 2026 

Department:   Social Development     
Branch:   Targeted Beneficiaries Unit
Designation:  Internship: Programme Coordinator PWD
Remuneration:  (Qualification completed with min 360 credits):  R10 109,86 pm (Basic Salary, no benefits) 
Location: Traduna Building       


Minimum Requirements:  
• A Matric/Grade 12 Certificate; 
• BA Social Sciences Degree at NQF level 7; 
• No experience; 
• Only City of Joburg residents will be considered.

 
Primary Function:  
To coordinate and implement Social development programmes and projects for PWDs. 


Key Learning Areas:  
• Implement Development programmes for PWDs; 
• Provide administrative support in relation to the Unit; 
• Liaise with Stakeholders in the Region to ensure integration in services for PWD as per 
the relevant CoJ policies and procedures; 
• Coordinate programmes for empowerment of Persons with Disabilities. 


Leading Competencies:  
• Working with the community and specifically PWDs; 
• Language proficiency (reading and writing in English) and multilingual; 
• Active listening; 
• Presentation skills; 
• Ability to work independently after receiving initial guidance; 
• Ability to handle confidential information in a sensitive manner; 
• Planning, organisational, and prioritising skills; 
• Detail-oriented and a team player; 
• Flexibility and adaptability; 
• Computer literacy and proficiency in MS Office Suite and ability to analyse data using MS 
Excel; 
• Excellent communication (verbal and written); 
• Interpersonal abilities, self-confidence; 
• Report writing. 


Core Competencies:  
• Programme and Project Management; 
• Knowledge of Council’s standard processes and procedures relating to providing 
administrative support;

• Social/Community development and Project management processes; 
• Customer relations; 
• Collaborative/Teamwork, Values and Integrity, Attention to detail, and quality-focused.  
• Customer and Service Delivery Management (Batho Pele) Ethics, Professionalism.

 
ENQUIRIES ONLY: 
Contact Person: Johannes Mofokeng
Tel No: 011 407 6704 


Please take note that only online applications will be considered. Please apply by using the link below: 
https://share.hsforms.com/1P0Y-09D6SoCBmriOG_Cpog469tl


TIPS FOR CANDIDATES - https://joburg.org.za/work_/Pages/2026-Vacancies/Tips-For-Job-Applicants.aspx


APPLY ONLINE VIA WEBSITE: www.joburg.org.za 

 

Applicants are respectfully informed that, if no notification of appointment/response is 
received within six (6) weeks of the closing date, they must accept that their application 
was unsuccessful. By submitting your application for a position at the City of 
Johannesburg, you are consenting that the personal information submitted as part of 
your application may be used for the purposes of the Recruitment and Selection and 
related process. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. 

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