KZN Dept of Economic Development: Graduate / Internship Programme 2027

1. OFFICE OF THE MEC

Office Support [x2]

MEC Office Support-27 / 29

Degree / Diploma in Public Administration

Dube TradePort – Durban

2. OFFICE OF THE HOD (Head Office – Pietermaritzburg)

Office Support [x3]

HOD Office-27 / 29

Degree / Diploma in Public Administration / Management, Business Administration / Management

Risk and Integrity Management [x1]

Risk-27 / 29

Degree / Diploma in Risk Management or Professional Ethics

Internal Audit [x1]

IntAudit-27 / 29

Degree / Diploma in Internal Auditing or Risk Management

3. GOVERNANCE AND STRATEGY MANAGEMENT (Head Office – Pietermaritzburg)

Monitoring and Evaluation [x2]

M&E-27 / 29

Postgraduate qualification in Monitoring & Evaluation. Degree in Social Science

Public Entities Oversight [x3]

PublicEnt-27 / 29

Degree in Law, LLB, Diploma in Public Management, Diploma in Accounting

Strategic Planning [x2]

Strat-27 / 29

Postgraduate qualification in Development Studies, Public Policy, Town and Regional Planning or a related Social Science / Research field

Intergovernmental Relations

IGR-27 / 29 [x1]

Degree in Social Science, Public Administration, Public Management, Development Studies, International Relations or Political Science

4. FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT (Head Office – Pietermaritzburg)

Finance [x3]

Finance-27 / 29

Degree / Diploma in Accounting / Financial Management

Finance-Budget [x2]

FinBudg-27 / 29

Degree / Diploma in Cost and Management Accounting

Asset Management [x2]

Asset-27 / 29

Degree / Diploma in Financial Management / Accounting / Cost Management Accounting

Supply Chain Mgt [x7]

SCM-27 / 29

Degree / Diploma in Supply Chain Management / Public Administration / Business Management / Logistics Procurement / Purchasing Management

Internal Control [x1]

Internal-C27 / 29

Degree / Diploma in Internal Audit or Risk Management

5. CORPORATE SERVICES (Head Office – Pietermaritzburg)

Human Resource Management [x4]

HRM-27 / 29

Degree / Diploma in HRM / Public Admin / Public Administration

HRM-Employee Health & Wellness [x1]

EHW-27 / 29

Degree Majoring in Psychology / Post Grad Degree / Diploma in Psychology

Information Technology [x2]

IT-27 / 29

Degree / Diploma in Information Technology

Telecommunications [x2]

TEL-COMM-27 / 29

Degree / Diploma in Information Technology

Communications and Marketing [x2]

COM-27 / 29

Degree / Diploma in Public Relations, Media Studies, Communication, Photography, Desktop Publishing, Videography

Registry [x1]

Registry27 / 29

Degree / Diploma in Social Sciences, Records Management, Archives Management, Public Management

Facilities Management [x1]

Facilities-27 / 29

Degree / Diploma in Public Management / Facilities Management / Property Management

Fleet Management [x1]

Fleet-27 / 29

Degree / Diploma in Logistics, Supply Chain Management,Public Management

PROGRAMME 2: INTEGRATED ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT SERVICES

1. ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT

Small Business Development [x5]

Area 1 SBD-27 / 29

Degree / Diploma in Economics / Business Administration / Business Studies / Entrepreneurship

Districts Offices: Harry Gwala (1), uMzinyathi (1), Amajuba (1) & uThukela (1), Head Office (1) – Pietermaritzburg

Small Business Development [x4]

Area 2- SBD-27 / 29

Degree / Diploma in Commerce or relevant qualification

District Offices: Ugu (1), eThekwini (1), Head Office- PMB, SBD (1) Head Office- PMB SMIME Fund (1)

Co-operatives [x2]

Area 1- Co-ops-27 / 29

Degree / Diploma in Supply Chain and Logistics / Financial Management / Entrepreneurship / Clothing Management

Head Office – Pietermaritzburg

Co-operatives [x2]

Area 2- Co-ops-27 / 29

Degree / Diploma in Management of Co-operatives / Economics, Business Management, or related qualification

District Offices: uMkhanyakude – (1) Mkhuze King Cetshwayo – (1) Richards Bay

2. ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT

Economic Empowerment [x3]

EconEmp-27 / 29

Degree / Diploma in Development Studies, Policy and Development Studies, Economics, Business Administration, Finance

Head Office – Pietermaritzburg

3. REGIONAL & LOCAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT (RLED) – (Head Office – Pietermaritzburg)

RLED-PSS / Capacity Building [x1]

RLEDPSS-27 / 29

Degree / Diploma in Industrial Psychology / HRD / Development Studies / Economics or Social Science

RLED-MTES [x1]

RLEDMTES-27 / 29

Degree / Diploma in Development Studies / Economics or Social Science or equivalent

BUSINESS REGULATIONS AND CONSUMER PROTECTION

Business Regulation [x2]

Reg-27 / 29

Degree / Diploma in Business Management, Business Administration, Public Policy or Bachelor of Laws

Head Office – Pietermaritzburg

Consumer Protection [x7]

Consumer-27 / 29

LLB

Head Office-PMB & Durban, District Offices: King Cetshwayo, Mkhuze, Dundee, uThukela