Waterberg District Municipality invites unemployed graduates to apply for Financial Management Internships in 2025 for 36 Months.

Internship Requirements

• Grade 12.
• A three-year National Diploma or BCom Degree in:
  • Financial Management
  • Accounting
  • Economics
  • Finance (including Risk Management and/or Auditing).
• No work experience required.
• Must be between the ages of 21 and 35.
• Must not have previously participated in an internship programme.

Internship Overview

The Municipal Finance Management Internship Programme (MFMIP) is a structured professional training and work experience programme. Its purpose is to provide high-quality training and practical exposure in all aspects of a Municipal Budget and Treasury Office, governed by the Municipal Finance Management Act (MFMA), Act 56 of 2003.

The programme follows a logical training sequence that builds on academic knowledge and may lead to a qualification in Municipal Finance Management in line with the Municipal Minimum Competency Regulations (Gazette 29967 of June 2007).

• Implementation of GRAP and Budget Reforms.
• Financial and performance reporting.
• Change, risk, and project management.
• Expenditure and revenue management.
• Supply chain and procurement management.
• Implementation of the MFMA.
• Asset management.

How to Apply

Applications must be submitted on the official Waterberg District Municipality application form, available at: www.waterberg.gov.za or from the reception desk.

Applications must include:

• Detailed updated CV.
• Certified copies (not older than 3 months) of qualifications, ID, and driver’s licence.
• Signed covering letter indicating the position applied for.

Submit applications to:

The Municipal Manager
Waterberg District Municipality
Private Bag X 1018
Modimolle
0510

Or hand deliver to:
Waterberg District Municipality
Harry Gwala Street
Registry Section, Room 27

Note:

• Faxed, emailed, and late applications will not be considered.
• Shortlisted candidates will undergo qualifications vetting.
• Successful candidates must sign a Declaration of Interest Form and submit an affidavit confirming they do not hold political office.