Limpopo Gov Dept of Agriculture: Graduate / Internship Programme 2024-2025
Limpopo Department of Agriculture and Rural Development Graduate Internship Programme
Location: All Districts
About the Programme: The Limpopo Department of Agriculture and Rural Development is offering a graduate internship programme for a fixed period of twenty-four (24) months. The programme aims to provide practical work experience to graduates and offers opportunities in various disciplines across the province.
Who They Are Looking For:
Disciplines Offered:
- Agri-Business
- Agricultural Engineering
- Agronomy
- Animal Health
- Animal Production
- Communication
- Crop Production
- Employee Health & Wellness
- Extension and Partnerships
- Farm Management
- Financial Management
- HRD & Transformation
- HRM
- Information and Communication Technology
- Labour Relations
- Natural Resource Management
- Pasture Science
- Performance Monitoring and Evaluation
- Plant Production
- Rural Development & Extension
Programme Requirements:
Qualifications:
- A relevant qualification in the relevant field of study (discipline).
- Applicants should be unemployed and between the age of 18 and 35.
- Should not have previously participated in the Graduate Internship or any similar programme in any government department. If discovered that you have participated before during the appointment, you will be disqualified.
- South African citizenship.
- Limpopo residents will receive preferential consideration.
- Readiness to be placed anywhere in the province as determined by the department.
- Applicants who completed their qualification in 2022 and are awaiting formal qualifications must provide a confirmation letter and an endorsed academic record from their institution.
Stipend:
- Diploma, Degree, and Honours degree: R 5 728.54 per month
- Master’s Degree: R 7072.19 per month
- Doctoral Degree: R 8 741.51 per month
How to Apply:
- Find the contact details for each district office where applications should be submitted.
- Fill out the prescribed New Z83 form, obtainable from any Public Service Department or on the Internet at www.gov.za.
- Ensure the Z83 form is duly signed, dated, and initialized by the applicant.
- Include a detailed Curriculum Vitae.
- Certified copies of Identity Document, Senior Certificate, and the highest required qualification will only be submitted by shortlisted candidates to HR on or before the interview date.
- The applicant may submit additional information separately if the space provided on the form is insufficient.
- Applications received after the closing date, faxed, or e-mailed will not be considered.
Important Notes:
- The department reserves the right not to fill the advertised positions.
- All appointments are subject to personnel suitability checks.
- Correspondence will be limited to shortlisted candidates only.
- Applicants who do not hear from the department within 90 days of the closing date should accept that their application was unsuccessful.
- Applicants who are dissatisfied can seek reasons for the administrative action within 90 days.
Note: The full contents of the advertised posts will be posted on the following website: www.Idard.gov.za.