Internship Program - Sandton - TalentCru

Description

The Industrial Development Corporation of South Africa Limited (IDC) plays a catalytic role in promoting partnerships across industries, driving regional economic growth through strategic finance initiatives.

We achieve this by:

• Proactively identifying high-impact and labour-intensive projects
• Leading the creation of new industries
• Driving growth in priority sectors using industry expertise
• Taking on higher-risk funding projects

IDC offers a 18-month internship programme providing customised workplace experience, networking opportunities, and mentoring under experienced professionals.

This fixed-term contract provides valuable work experience, career exploration, and stipend while immersing interns in accredited learning assets and curated online content addressing IDC core competencies.

Eligible applicants must satisfy these basic requirements:

• Be a South African Citizen
• Be less than 35 years old
• Have effective English writing and verbal communication skills
• Not be studying at any other institution
• Not have been on any Learnership or Internship Programme
• Hold a completed Qualification

Candidates will undergo competency-based interviews, with background checks and verification of qualifications and citizenship.

Successful candidates will sign an 18-month fixed term employment contract.

Absence of response after 4 weeks from the closing date may indicate unsuccessful application.

Qualifications accepted include:

BCom Accounting/Financial Management; BTech Cost Management Accounting; Honours Information Science; BCom (Law); LLB; Honours Degree in Mathematical Finance; Diploma Travel Tourism/Business Travel; BEng. Industrial Engineering; CTA and Honours in Finance or Accounting; BCom/ BA Human Resource Management; Diploma Human Resources Management/Development; BA/BCom Psychology; Master's in psychology; Diploma / Degree in Information Management or Archival Studies; Degree/Diploma in Logistics Management/Purchasing; BSc IT/B.IT; BA/Advanced Diploma in Media Studies/Journalism/Communication/Brand Communication; BCom Marketing Management/Public Relations/Project Management.

Key Job-Related Skills:

Building and managing relationships

Effective written and verbal communication

Scheduling and time management

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Liaising and engaging with clients

Customer relationship skills

Confidentiality

Innovation and Creativity

Behavioural Competency:

Being proactive and forward-thinking

Relating and Networking

Strong Professional Judgement

Planning and Organising

Following Instructions and Procedures

Coping with Pressures and Setbacks

Adhering to Principles and Values

Presenting and Communicating Information

Technical Competency:

In-depth knowledge of respective field of study

Sound knowledge about the Industrial Development Corporation

MS Office: Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, MS Teams

Ability to liaise effectively at a high level