ASSITEJ South Africa invites South African unemployed youth to apply for the Internship Programme 2026.
Internship Application Closing Date: 29 April 2026
Internship Locations: Cape Town & Johannesburg, South Africa
Internship Overview
ASSITEJ South Africa is offering 5 internship opportunities for young people passionate about arts, youth development, and social impact.
This programme is ideal for candidates who want to kick-start their careers while making a difference in the lives of children and young people through the arts.
Available Internship Positions
1. Finance Intern
š Cape Town
- Support financial data management
- Assist with reporting, budgeting, and analysis
2. M&E Data Capturer & Research Interns (X2)
š Cape Town (1) & Johannesburg
- Assist with data capturing and M&E systems
- Conduct research and reporting
- Support impact evaluation
3. Administrative Assistant Intern
š Johannesburg
- Provide administrative support
- Assist with filing, data capture, and office management
- Support daily operations and logistics
4. Marketing & Communications Intern
š Johannesburg
- Support marketing and social media activities
- Create content
- Help grow online presence
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must:
- BeĀ 18 ā 34 years old
- Be aĀ South African citizen
- HaveĀ Matric (Grade 12 / N4) or higher qualification
- Have a passion for arts and youth development
- Be willing to learn and take initiative
No previous formal employment required
Required Documents
Applicants must submit:
- Updated CV
- Certified copy of South African ID
- Certified copies of qualifications (or academic record if still studying)
- Proof of residence
- Reference letters
- Any relevant certificates or short courses
- Voluntary disclosure (if applicable)
- Proof of DSD Form 30 application/clearance (if required)
Important Compliance Note
- Shortlisted candidates will undergoĀ background and verification checks
- AĀ DSD Form 30 clearanceĀ is required for roles involving child-facing work
- Only candidates with valid clearance will be appointed
How to Apply
š§ Email your application to: info@assitej.org.za
Important Notes
- Closing date:Ā 29 April 2026
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
- Ensure all required documents are submitted
Why Apply for ASSITEJ Internships?
- Gain experience in theĀ arts and development sector
- Build professional and administrative skills
- Work on meaningful projects impacting youth
- Grow your career in a creative and social environment