Internship: Client Services and Projects (Eastern Cape)

About CETA
The Construction Education and Training Authority (CETA) provides essential skills development services to the construction sector. Our mission is to implement the National Skills Development Strategy and ensure that South Africans gain the critical skills needed to build a sustainable and globally competitive construction industry.

Role Overview

As an intern in the Client Services and Projects unit, you will gain hands-on experience by supporting daily operations and administrative functions. This role is designed to provide entry-level exposure to the construction education sector while developing your professional skills.

Key Responsibilities

Handle correspondence, manage inquiries, and maintain organized filing systems.
Provide administrative support for the unit’s budgeting processes.
Assist with gathering information and documentation for audits.
Collect data and help prepare monthly and quarterly reports.
Prepare meeting agendas and accurately record minutes.
Create professional presentations for quarterly reviews or special projects.
Perform various administrative tasks as delegated by supervisors and managers.

What You Will Learn

During your internship, you will develop a deep understanding of:

The role and mandate of CETA and the broader SETA landscape.
Theoretical and practical knowledge of the functional area where you are placed.
Regulatory frameworks, including the Skills Development Act, PFMA, Tax laws, and BBBEE policies.

Requirements and Eligibility

To be considered for this internship, applicants must meet the following criteria:

Must be a South African citizen under the age of 35.
Must hold a valid South African Identity Document.
Must have a relevant post-matric qualification from a recognized institution.
Must have never participated in a previous SETA-sponsored internship program.
Must have no previous formal employment experience.

Accepted Qualifications

We are looking for candidates with a National Diploma, BTech, or Degree in the following fields:

Business Management or Project Management
Office Administration or Management Assistant
Accounting or Public Administration
Any equivalent qualification in Business Administration

Application Documents

Interested candidates must submit the following:

A detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV).
A motivation letter explaining why you are a good fit for this role.
Certified copies of your Identity Document (ID).
Certified copies of your academic qualifications.

Method of Application

If you meet the requirements and are ready to start your career in the construction sector, please submit your application through the CETA careers portal.