Kagiso Trust (KT): Internships 2025/2026

Kagiso Trust (KT) invites graduates to apply for Internships in Johannesburg, South Africa. Kagiso Trust is committed to youth development and skills transfer by providing recent graduates with an opportunity to gain valuable workplace experience. The 12-month internship programme is open to unemployed South African youth between the ages of 18 and 35.

Internship Opportunities Available

1. Socio-Economic Development Intern

Reference No: SED2025JHB
Requirements: National Diploma or Degree in Agricultural Economics / Agricultural Studies
Duties: Impact fund management, socio-economic programme design, business valuation, stakeholder management

2. Programme Management & Research Intern

Reference No: PMR2024JHB
Requirements: National Diploma or Degree in Project Management / Development Studies / Social Sciences
Duties: Administer PMO documentation, conduct research, organize programme meetings, digitization support

3. Policy Development Intern

Reference No: PD2025JHB
Requirements: National Diploma or Degree in Development Policy / Political Sciences / Economics / Social Sciences
Duties: Policy tracking, drafting key documents, advocacy coordination

4. Local Government Support Intern

Reference No: LGS2025JHB
Requirements: National Diploma or Degree in Project Management
Duties: Project and revenue management, stakeholder engagement, data collection

5. Information Technology Intern

Reference No: ICT2025JHB
Requirements: National Diploma or Degree in Computer Science / IT / Systems Management
Duties: IT support, system monitoring, database management, software and hardware maintenance

6. Human Resources (HR) Intern

Reference No: HR2025JHB
Requirements: National Diploma or Degree in Human Resources or equivalent
Duties: Staff file coordination, payroll admin, interview scheduling, induction support

7. Finance Intern

Reference No: FIN2025JHB
Requirements: National Diploma or Degree in Finance or Accounting
Duties: Payment capturing, audit preparation, asset management, internal controls

8. Executive Office Intern

Reference No: EO2025JHB
Requirements: National Diploma or Degree
Duties: Admin support, report preparation, scheduling, stakeholder coordination

9. Education Researcher Intern

Reference No: EDU2025JHB
Requirements: National Diploma or Degree (Honours an advantage)
Duties: Education policy research, data analysis, LMS admin, feedback reporting

10. Civil Society Support Programmes (CSSP) Intern

Reference No: CSS2025JHB
Requirements: Grade 12 (Diploma or Degree preferred)
Duties: Community development support, events planning, stakeholder networking

11. Company Secretariat & Legal Intern

Reference No: CSL2025JHB
Requirements: Chartered Governance Certificate or equivalent
Duties: Minute taking, board meeting facilitation, policy review, statutory returns

Reference No: CM2025JHB
Requirements: National Diploma or Degree in Marketing / Journalism / Public Relations
Duties: Digital marketing, copywriting, events, graphic design

How to Apply

Required Documents:

• Certified Grade 12/NQF Level 4 certificate
• Certified ID copy
• Certified academic transcript
• Short CV and motivational letter (minimum 3 pages)

Instructions:

• Indicate the Reference Number in the subject line of your email
• Applications must be submitted via email: recruitment@kagiso.co.za
• Applicants must be unemployed and not have participated in an internship in the same field previously

Important Notes

• Applicants who previously served as interns and do not disclose this information will be disqualified
• Applications without an academic transcript will not be considered