Position title
AfriGIS: GIS Internship Latest Opportunities 2024 / 2025
Description
AfriGIS is offering a dynamic GIS Internship opportunity for individuals passionate about geographic information systems and data analysis. This internship provides a hands-on learning experience within a leading geospatial technology company, allowing interns to develop practical skills and contribute to real-world projects.
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Responsibilities
- Collaborate with experienced GIS professionals on mapping and spatial analysis projects.
- Assist in data collection, processing, and analysis using GIS software.
- Support the development and maintenance of geospatial databases.
- Contribute to the creation of maps, visualizations, and reports based on spatial data.
- Assist in quality assurance processes to ensure accuracy and reliability of GIS information.
- Learn and apply industry-standard GIS techniques and methodologies.
- Participate in team meetings, sharing insights, and contributing ideas for improvement.
- Embrace learning opportunities to enhance GIS knowledge and skills.
Qualifications
- Currently pursuing or recent graduate with a degree in Geography, GIS, Geomatics, Environmental Science, or related fields.
- Familiarity with GIS software such as ArcGIS, QGIS, or similar platforms.
- Basic understanding of spatial data concepts and mapping principles.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Eagerness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- Passion for geospatial technology and its applications across industries.
Job Benefits
- Valuable hands-on experience in the field of GIS within a reputable company.
- Mentorship from experienced professionals in the geospatial industry.
- Exposure to diverse projects and cutting-edge GIS technologies.
- Opportunity to build a professional network in the geospatial community.
- Potential for growth and career development based on performance.
Contacts
- Prepare Your Documents: Update your resume/CV and gather any additional documents required (such as a cover letter, academic transcripts, or letters of recommendation).
- Visit the AfriGIS Careers Page: Go to the AfriGIS official website and navigate to the Careers or Jobs section. Look for the GIS Internship position within the available job openings.
- Review the Job Description: Carefully read through the job description to understand the requirements and responsibilities of the GIS Internship role.
- Click on 'Apply' or 'Submit Application': Locate the application button or link provided within the job posting. This might direct you to an online application form or an email address where you can send your application materials.
- Submit Your Application: Fill out the required fields in the online application form, attach your resume/CV, cover letter, and any other requested documents. Ensure all information is accurate and up-to-date.
- Write a Cover Letter: Craft a tailored cover letter highlighting your interest in GIS, relevant skills, and how you believe your qualifications align with the internship requirements.
- Double-Check Your Application: Before submitting, review your application to ensure all documents are attached and there are no spelling or grammatical errors.
- Submit Application: Click 'Submit', 'Send', or follow the instructions to finalize and send your application.
- Follow-Up: If applicable, consider following up on your application after a reasonable period. You may inquire about the status of your application or express your continued interest in the position.
- Stay Responsive: Keep an eye on your email or phone for any communication from AfriGIS regarding your application. Be ready to respond promptly if contacted for an interview or further steps in the application process.
Hiring organization
Employment Type
Intern
Duration of employment
3 Months
Industry
IT Services and IT Consulting
Job Location
Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa, Pretoria, Gauteng, 0001, South Africa
Working Hours
09
Date posted
October 2, 2024
Valid through
December 2, 2025
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