DOD Department of Defence Internship 2024/2025 | 95+ Jobs Positions

The Department of Defence Internship Programme 2024/2025 offers graduates a unique opportunity to gain practical work experience in various disciplines while contributing to national security and development. With locations in cities such as Pretoria, Kimberly, Heidelberg, Lohatla, and Simon’s Town, the program covers diverse fields including Communication Studies, Human Resource Management, Information Technology, and more. Applicants, aged 18 to 35, who have not previously participated in a Public Service Internship are encouraged to apply by submitting a comprehensive CV and Z83 Application form to specific locations. Successful candidates will be shortlisted and required to provide certified documents at the interview. Join us in shaping South Africa’s defence sector, fostering professional growth, and contributing to national progress. Apply now to your preferred location and embark on this journey of opportunity and development.

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Department of Defence Internship Programme 2024/2025 Details:

Company	Department of Defence
Location	South Africa
Job Category	Student/Intern
Employment Type	Full-Time
Contract Type	Internship
New Collar Role	Yes
Early Professional Track	No Track
Position Type	Early Professional
Travel Required	No Travel
Commissionable/Sales Incentive	No

Program Overview

The Department of Defence (DOD) invites eligible candidates to apply for the Graduate Internship Programme for the Financial Year 2024/2025. This programme is tailored to provide graduates with valuable work exposure in their respective fields of study.

Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must meet the following criteria:

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Unemployment status and no prior participation in any Public Service Internship programme.
Age between 18-35 years.

Important Information

Please take note of the following essential details:

Applicants who have previously participated in other Government Internship and Learnership Programmes will not be considered.
Students requiring experiential training as part of their qualification must attach a formal letter from their Tertiary Institution.

Application Requirements

Interested candidates must submit the following application materials:

A fully completed and signed Z83 Application form (Download Here). Read Full Advertisement.
A comprehensive CV with contactable references.

Shortlisted candidates will be required to submit certified documents on or before the day of the interview.

Internship Opportunities

The Department of Defence offers a wide range of Internship Opportunities in various divisions across multiple locations. Please refer to the specific locations for each internship opportunity below:

South African Army Interns

Locations: Pretoria, Kimberly, Heidelberg, and Lohatla
Ref No: SAA 01/2024
National Diploma / B Tech / B Degree in:

Communication Studies
Human Resource Management
Library Science & Information
Political Science
Logistics Management
Hospitality Management
International Relations
Financial Management
Accounting
Auditing
Management of Accounting
Language Practice
Psychology

Send Applications to: Department of Defence, SA Army Headquarters, Directorate Army Human Resources, Private Bag X981, Pretoria, 0001 or Hand Delivery at South African Army, Dequar Road, Pretoria.

South African Air Force Interns

Location: Pretoria
Ref No: SAAF 02/2024
National Diploma / B Tech / B Degree in:

Communication Studies (Media Studies)
Journalism
Public Relations Management
Marketing Management
Hospitality Management and Tourism
Supply Chain Management
Logistics Management
Archive and Records Management
Electrical Engineering

Send Applications to: Department of Defence, SA Air Force Headquarters, Air Command-Directorate ETD, Private Bag X199, Pretoria, 0001 or Hand Delivery at South African Air Force, 1 Dequar Road, Pretoria.

South African Navy Interns

Locations: Pretoria / Simon’s Town
Ref No: SAN 03/2024
National Diploma / B Tech / B Degree in:

Culinary Arts
Hospitality
Sports Management
Human Resource Management
Chemical Engineering or Equivalent

Send Applications to: Department of Defence, SA Navy Headquarters, Private Bag X104, Pretoria 0001 or Hand Delivery at 224 Visagie Str, SA Navy Headquarters, Pretoria.

Finance Management Division Interns

Locations: Pretoria / Bloemfontein / Durban / Makhado / Kimberly / Hoedspruit
Ref No: FMD 04/2024
National Diploma / B Tech / B Degree in:

Public Administration
Accounting Management
Financial Management

Send Applications to: Department of Defence, Financial Management Division, Private Bag X137, Pretoria 0001 or Hand Delivery at 195 Bosman Str, Poyntons Building, Pretoria.

Defence Reserves Division Interns

Location: Pretoria
Ref No: DRD 05/2024
National Diploma / B Tech / B Degree in:

Logistics Management
Marketing Management
Human Resource Management.

Send Applications to: Department of Defence, Defence Reserves, Private Bag X910, Pretoria, 0001 or Hand Delivery at Armscor Building, Cnr Boeing & Nossob Str, Erasmuskloof, Pretoria.

Defence Material Division Interns

Location: Pretoria
Ref No: DMD 06/2024
National Diploma / B Tech / B Degree in:

Public Management
Logistic
Supply Chain Management

Send Applications to: Department of Defence, Defence Reserves, Private Bag X910, Pretoria, 0001 or Hand Delivery at Armscor Building, Cnr Boeing & Nossob Str, Erasmuskloof, Pretoria.

Defence Corporate Communication Interns

Location: Pretoria
Ref No: DCC 07/2024
National Diploma / B Tech / B Degree in:

Public Relations
Photography
Journalism
Fine Art

Send Applications to: Department of Defence, Directorate Corporate Communications, Private Bag X161, Pretoria, 0001 or Hand Delivery at Department of Defence, Armscor Building, Cnr Boeing & Nossob Str, Erasmuskloof, Pretoria.

Defence International Affairs Interns

Location: Pretoria
Ref No: DIA 08/2024
Degree in: International Relations/Political Science.

Send Applications to: Department of Defence, Defence International Affairs, Private Bag X910, Pretoria, 0001 or Hand Delivery at Department of Defence, Armscor Building, Cnr Boeing & Nossob Str, Erasmuskloof, Pretoria.

Internal Audit Division Interns

Location: Pretoria
Ref No: IAD 09/2024
National Diploma/ B Tech/ B Degree in Internal Auditing.

Send Applications to: Department of Defence, Internal Audit Division, Private Bag X1910, Pretoria, 0001 or Hand Delivery at 70 Ribbon Grass Road, Eco Glades 1, Eco Park Highveld, Pretoria 0001.

Command and Management Information System Division Interns

Location: Pretoria
Ref No: CMIS 10/2024
National Diploma/ B Tech/ B Degree in:

Information Science/Management
Supply Chain Management
Information Systems
Archive and Records Management
Human Resource Management
Project Management

Send Applications to: Department of Defence, CMIS Division, Private Bag X161, Pretoria, 0001 or Hand Delivery at Department of Defence, 70 Ribbon Grass Road, Eco Glades 1, Eco Park, Highveld, Pretoria 0001.

Chief Directorate Human Resource Management Interns

Location: Pretoria
Ref No: CD HRM 11/2024
National Diploma/ B Tech/ B Degree in:

Human Resource Management
Public Administration
Industrial Psychology

Send Applications to: Department of Defence, CD HR Management, Private Bag X976, Pretoria, 0001 or Hand Delivery at Bank of Lisbon Building Cnr Paul Kruger and Visagie Streets Pretoria.

Chief Directorate Human Resource Development Interns

Location: Pretoria
Ref No: CD HRD 12/2024
National Diploma/ B Tech/ B Degree in: Human Resource Management/Development.

Send Applications to: Department of Defence, HR Division, Private Bag X159, Pretoria, 0001 or Hand Delivery at Department of Defence, Armscor Building, Cnr Delmas & Nossob Str, Erasmuskloof, Pretoria.

Human Resource Divisional Staff Interns

Location: Pretoria
Ref No: HRDS 13/2024
National Diploma/ B Tech/ B Degree in:

Supply Chain Management
Logistics Management
Transport Management.

Training Command Interns

Location: Pretoria
Ref No: TRG COMD 14/2024
National Diploma/ B Tech/ B Degree in:

Human Resource Development/Management
Management of Training
Research and Development/ Design
Supply Chain Management
Logistics
Language Practice.

Send Applications to: Department of Defence, Training Command HQ (PS School), Private Bag X1024, Thaba Tshwane, 0143 or Hand Delivery at Department of Defence, PS School, 7 Johannes Pretorius Str, Thaba Tshwane 0143.

Directorate Languages Interns

Location: Pretoria
Ref No: DLANG 15/2024
National Diploma/ B Degree in Languages (majoring in English language and Editing).

Directorate Physical Training Sports & Recreation Interns

Location: Pretoria
Ref No: DPTSR 16/2024
National Diploma/ B Tech/ B Degree in:

Supply Chain Management
Human Resource Management
Sport Management (with coaching qualifications).

Send Applications to: Department of Defence, Human Resource Division, Directorate Physical Training Sport & Recreation, Private Bag X159 Pretoria, 0001 or Hand Delivery at Department of Defence, 195 Poyntons building, Cnr Bosman and W.F. Nkomo Street, Pretoria.

Defence Enterprise Information System Management Interns

Location: Pretoria
Ref No: DEISM 17/2024
National Diploma/ B Tech/ B Degree in:

Information Technology
Information Science and Knowledge Management.
ParaLegal
LLB in Law degree.

Send Applications to: Department of Defence, Defence Enterprise Information System Management Division, Private Bag X910, Pretoria, 0001 or Hand Delivery at Department of Defence, 70 Ribbon Grass Road, Eco Glades 1, Eco Park, Highveld, Pretoria 0001.

Logistic Division Interns

Location: Pretoria
Ref No: LOG DIV 18/2024
National Diploma/ B Tech/ B Degree in:

Industrial Psychology,
Human Resource Management,
Marketing,
Public Relations,
Journalism,
Communication,
Logistics Management,
Supply Chain Management,
Public Administration,
Freight Management.

Send Applications to: Department of Defence, Logistic Division, Private Bag X319, Pretoria, 0001 or Hand Delivery at House 2 Buthongo building, Visagie street, Pretoria.

Join us in shaping the future of South Africa’s defence sector. Apply now and be part of a dynamic team committed to national security and development.

Note: Make sure to apply to the respective location mentioned for each internship opportunity.