Mossel Bay Municipality invites South African unemployed graduates to apply for its Financial Management Internship Programme 2025.
Internship Application Closing Date: 11 July 2025 (13h00)
Internship Location: Mossel Bay Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa
Duration: 12 months (with possible extension to a maximum of 3 years)
Stipend: R100 000 per annum (all-inclusive package)
About the Internship Programme
The internship forms part of the Municipal Finance Management Internship Programme (MFMIP) — a National Treasury initiative aimed at strengthening financial management capacity within local government.
Interns will receive structured professional training, practical experience, and participate in a mentorship-driven programme across all functions of the Budget and Treasury Office in terms of the Municipal Finance Management Act (MFMA), Act 56 of 2003.
Preference will be given to applicants residing within Mossel Bay municipal boundaries.
Minimum Requirements
- South African citizen with valid Code B driver’s license (manual vehicle)
- Completed Bachelor’s Degree or National Diploma (NQF Level 6) majoring in:
- Economics
- Accounting or Finance
- Internal Auditing
- Risk Management
- Computer literate (MS Office)
- Good written and verbal communication skills
Note: Your qualification must be completed at the time of application.
Key Performance Areas
- Complete learning outcomes in line with National Treasury’s Finance Intern Skills Development Program
- Learn about municipal legislation and financial regulations
- Gain practical experience in:
- Income
- Expenditure
- Budget Office
- Supply Chain Management
- Other Finance Department functions
- Perform general administrative tasks
How to Apply
1. Application Form
Download the official application form:
Mossel Bay Municipality Internship Application Form (PDF)
2. Submission Options
Option A: Hand Delivery
Submit your completed application form, CV, and certified copies (not older than 6 months) of required documents to:
HR Department, Old Power Station Building, Santos Beach, Mossel Bay
Option B: Email (only for electronic applicants)
Send your full application (preferably in one PDF) to: admin@mosselbay.gov.za
Subject line: Application for MFMIP Internship 2025
Enquiries
For further details, contact:
Ms N De Wet / Ms F Mpondo / C Daniels: (044) 606 5000 (office hours)
Important Notes
- Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted
- Only hard copy applications will be accepted for internal or local (Mossel Bay) advertisements
- Original certified documents must be provided by shortlisted candidates during assessments
- The Municipality reserves the right not to make an appointment
- If not contacted within 3 months of the closing date, consider your application unsuccessful