KZN Department of Economic Development (EDTEA) Internships 2025
The Department of Economic Development, Tourism & Environmental Affairs (EDTEA) in KwaZulu-Natal is inviting applications for its 24-month Internship Programme.
Applications for this intake are closed (closed 21 Feb 2025).
KZN Department Economic Development usually opens again at about the same time each year. Its page lists every intake we have seen and when each one closed.
Listing last updated 11 Feb 2025. We recheck our listings every day.
KZN Department of Economic Development (EDTEA) Internships 2025 is a internship offered by KZN Department Economic Development in KwaZulu-Natal. Applications close on 21 Feb 2025.
Who can apply
- Must be a South African citizen residing in KwaZulu-Natal.
- Must have a completed Degree or National Diploma relevant to the advertised internship field.
- Must not have previously participated in a Government Internship Programme.
Documents you will need
- Fully completed, signed, and dated Z83 Application Form
- Detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Certified copies of qualifications (shortlisted candidates will submit certified copies upon request)
- SAQA evaluation certificate (for foreign qualifications)
- Signed affidavit stating that the applicant has not benefited from any government internship programme before.
How to apply
Applications are submitted directly to KZN Department Economic Development - we do not collect applications. Read the eligibility criteria, prepare your supporting documents, then complete your application on the official page.
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The Department of Economic Development, Tourism & Environmental Affairs (EDTEA) in KwaZulu-Natal is inviting applications for its 24-month Internship Programme.
Internship Application Closing Date: 21 February 2025
Internship Location: KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Internship Programme Details
- Position: Internship Programme 2025/2027
- Duration: 24 Months
- Stipend: Monthly allowance provided
Fields of Internship
EDTEA is offering internship opportunities in various fields. Applicants must possess a relevant three (3) year Degree or National Diploma from a recognized University or University of Technology. Below are the available internship opportunities:
1. Office of the MEC - Communications and Marketing
- Reference No: MECC&M-25.27
- Number of Interns: 2
- Location: Ethekwini-Durban
- Minimum Qualification: Degree/Diploma in Marketing or Public Relations and Media Studies
2. Corporate Services - Communications and Marketing
- Reference No: COMM&MAR-25.27
- Number of Interns: 1
- Location: Head Office
- Minimum Qualification: Degree/Diploma in Graphic Design or Visual Communication
Eligibility Criteria
Application Process
Interested candidates must submit their applications using the official Z83 Application for Employment Form (effective from 1 January 2021). The form can be downloaded from www.dpsa.gov.za-vacancies.
Required Documents
Submission Methods
Applications can be hand-delivered to any of the EDTEA District Offices listed below:
Ethekwini District Office: 22 Dorothy Nyembe Street, 8th Floor, DurbanTourism Office: 217 Burger Street, PietermaritzburgUgu District Office: 46 Bisset Street, Port ShepstoneHarry Gwala District Office: 139a Margaret Street, IxopoIlembe District Office: Greenville Building, R102 Corner of Link RoadUthukela District Office: 94 Murchison Street, LadysmithAmajuba District Office: 43 Harding Street, NewcastleUmzinyathi District Office: 26 Beaconsfield Street, DundeeZululand District Office: Legislature Building, King Dinuzulu Highway, UlundiUmkhanyakude District Office: Mzololo Avenue, MkuzeKing Cetshwayo District Office: Aloe Loop Avenue, Richards BayMtubatuba District Office: Lot 55d Kiepersol Street, Riverview Road
Alternatively, applications can be posted to: Department of Economic Development, Tourism and Environmental AffairsPrivate Bag X9152, Pietermaritzburg, 3200OR hand-delivered to Ground Floor, 270 Jabu Ndlovu Street, Pietermaritzburg, 3201
Note: Registered mail is discouraged as the department will not take responsibility for non-collection.
Selection Process
- Shortlisted candidates will undergo a competency test and reference checks.
- Background verifications will be conducted, including security clearance and qualification checks.
- If you do not receive feedback within three (3) months after the closing date, consider your application unsuccessful.
Contact Information
For any inquiries regarding the internship application process, please contact:
- Ms. Mestie MngomaEmail: [email protected]: 081 415 5912
- Ms. Winno MkhuliseEmail: [email protected]: 079 251 9525
Frequently asked questions
What is the KZN Department of Economic Development (EDTEA) Internships 2025?
The KZN Department of Economic Development (EDTEA) Internships 2025 is a internship offered by KZN Department Economic Development for South African students and applicants interested in Commerce/Business, IT/Computer Science, and Hospitality/Tourism. The Department of Economic Development, Tourism & Environmental Affairs (EDTEA) in KwaZulu-Natal is inviting applications for its 24-month Internship Programme. Internship Application Closing Date: 21 February 2025 Internship Location: KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Internship Programme Details Posi... You can read the full details, eligibility criteria, and application steps on this page before you apply.
Who qualifies for the KZN Department Economic Development internship?
To qualify for the KZN Department Economic Development internship, applicants generally need to meet a few key conditions. These include Must be a South African citizen residing in KwaZulu-Natal., Must have a completed Degree or National Diploma relevant to the advertised internship field., and Must not have previously participated in a Government Internship Programme.. It is open to applicants at Diploma and Undergraduate level. Read every requirement carefully on the official listing, because meeting all of them improves your chances of being shortlisted.
When does the KZN Department Economic Development internship close?
According to our sources, the KZN Department Economic Development internship closes on 21 February 2025. We last checked this listing on 11 November 2026. We always recommend verifying the closing date on the official listing, as providers sometimes extend or bring forward their deadlines.
What documents do I need to apply?
For the KZN Department Economic Development internship you will typically need to prepare Fully completed, signed, and dated Z83 Application Form, Detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV), Certified copies of qualifications (shortlisted candidates will submit certified copies upon request), and SAQA evaluation certificate (for foreign qualifications). Make sure any copies you submit are certified and clearly legible, as incomplete applications are often rejected. It also helps to scan everything in advance so you can upload or attach the documents quickly when you apply.
How do I apply for the KZN Department Economic Development internship?
Interested candidates must submit their applications using the official Z83 Application for Employment Form (effective from 1 January 2021). The form can be downloaded from www.dpsa.gov.za-vacancies. You can start your application using the official link provided on this page. Apply early and keep a copy of any reference number or confirmation you receive, in case you need to follow up.
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