Closing Date: 27 October 2025
Location: East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Company Name: Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality (BCMM)
Apply Link: Address below
About the Internship Programme:
The Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality (BCMM) invites unemployed South African graduates to apply for the 2025–2027 Internship Programme.
This two-year initiative under the Human Resource Performance and Development (HRP&D) division provides valuable workplace experience in local government structures. It aims to empower young graduates by developing their professional skills while contributing to municipal service delivery.
Internship Duration: 24 Months (2 Years)
Available Internship Opportunities
Project Implementation Unit:
- ND/Degree in Safety Management (1 post)
- ND/Degree in Civil Engineering (1 post)
- ND/Degree in Office Administration (1 post)
Financial Services:
- ND in Financial Management (1 post)
- ND/Degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Local Government Finance, Cost & Management Accounting, or Accounting (3 posts)
Human Resource Performance & Development (HRP&D):
- ND/Degree in Human Resource Development or Management (2 posts)
- ND in Public Management/Public Administration (1 post)
- ND/Degree in Occupational Health & Safety (1 post)
Governance & Internal Auditing:
- ND/Degree in Internal Auditing (1 post)
Fresh Produce Market:
- ND/Degree in Food Technology, Food Science, or Nutrition (1 post)
- ND/Degree in Statistics/Finance & Economics (1 post)
- ND/Degree in Accounting (1 post)
- ND/Degree in Office/Public Administration (1 post)
Environmental & Health Units:
- Environmental Management: ND/Degree in Environmental or Public Management (1 post)
- Municipal Health Services: BTech/BSc in Environmental Health/Management (1 post)
- Air Quality Management: BTech/BSc in Environmental Health/Management (1 post)
- Zoo: ND in Horticulture (1 post) and ND in Nature Conservation (1 post)
Information Technology & Support:
- ND/Degree in Information Technology (2 posts)
Other Departments:
- Office of the HOD: ND/Degree in Public Management & Administration/Social Science/Development Studies (1 post)
- Public Participation: ND/Degree in Public Administration (1 post)
- Communications: ND/Degree in Public Relations, Journalism, Communication, Media Studies, or Graphic Design (2 posts)
- IDP/BI & IPMS: ND/Degree in Public Administration/Statistics (1 post)
- Office of the Chief Whip: ND/Degree in Public Administration or Public Management (2 posts)
Application Requirements:
Applicants must include:
- A detailed CV
- Cover letter indicating the reference number of the internship
- Certified copies of qualifications, ID document, and driver’s licence (if applicable)
⚠️ Incomplete or fraudulent applications will lead to disqualification.
Submission Details:
Hand Deliver To:
BCMM Human Resources Development Centre
58 Belgravia Crescent, Southernwood, East London
Or Post To:
Directorate of Corporate Services
P.O. Box 134
East London
5200
Important Notes:
- Late applications will not be considered.
- Successful applicants will be notified within 28 days after the closing date.
- BCMM is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from persons with disabilities, in line with the Employment Equity Act.
