Are you a recent graduate eager to launch your career in public service? The Government Technical Advisory Centre (GTAC) invites applications for their 24-month Economics Internship Programme. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience and enhance your skills in a professional environment.

Position Details

• Position Title: Economics Intern (Ref No: CPAU Internship Programme/2024)
• Chief Directorate: Capital Projects Appraisal
• Division: Capital Projects Appraisal
• Contract Period: 24 Months
• Stipend: R154,077 per annum (all-inclusive)
• Location: Pretoria

Who Can Apply?

To qualify, candidates must meet the following criteria:

• Educational Requirement: Completed Master’s degree in Economics or Econometrics.
• Age Requirement: Between 18-35 years old.
• Academic Performance: A good academic record with a minimum average of 60%.
• Internship Status: Must not have participated in any internship programme previously.
• Skills and Knowledge:
  • Theoretical understanding of applied microeconomics tools and methodologies.
  • Basic knowledge of economic and/or social infrastructure sectors.
  • Strong research and analysis skills.
  • Computer literacy.

Programme Purpose

The GTAC Internship Programme aims to provide participants with practical exposure and skills development in the public service sector, complementing their academic qualifications. Interns will work closely with the Capital Projects Appraisal Directorate, gaining valuable insights into public sector economics and infrastructure.

How to Apply

1. Submit Your Application Online:
   Applications are only accepted via the GTAC eRecruitment portal.
   • Register or log in at https://erecruitment.gtac.gov.za/erecruitment.
   • Search for the relevant internship position and complete your application.
2. Application Deadline:
   • Closing Date: 13 December 2024 at 12 pm
3. Contact for Enquiries:
   • HR Contact: Kaizer Malakoane
   • Phone: 066 250 7072
   • Email: [email protected]