Eskom Industrial Psychology Internships Apply Until 21 February

February 16, 2025 admin@shoshanews.co.za INTERNSHIPS, VACANCIES 0

Eskom Industrial Psychology Internships Apply Until 21 February
Eskom Industrial Psychology Internships Apply Until 21 February
Eskom Industrial Psychology Internships Apply Until 21 February

Listing Reference: 20250214LS
Listing Status: Open

Position Summary

  • Company: Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd
  • Industry: Energy & Utilities
  • Job Category: Human Resources, Industrial Psychology
  • Location: Gauteng (4 positions), Bellville, Western Cape (1 position)
  • Contract Type: Non-Permanent (18 months)
  • Remuneration: Market-related stipend
  • EE Position: Yes
  • Closing Date: 21 February 2025

Introduction

Eskom, a leading power utility in South Africa, is offering an Industrial Psychology Internship for qualified individuals seeking to gain hands-on experience in the field of Human Resources. This 18-month internship is a unique opportunity for postgraduate students in Industrial Psychology to develop their skills in organizational psychology, career counseling, psychometric assessments, and talent management. If you are passionate about people development, talent acquisition, and employee well-being, this internship is the perfect stepping stone for your career.

Job Description

The Industrial Psychology Internship at Eskom is structured to provide interns with practical exposure to various aspects of Human Resources within a dynamic corporate environment. The selected candidates will work under the Talent and Skills Department within the Leadership and Talent Management Business Unit.

Ideal Candidate

To be considered for this internship, candidates must meet the following requirements:

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Master’s Qualification in Industrial Psychology OR
  • M1 Completed with research submitted for examination
  • Professional Registration: Registered as a Student Psychologist with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA)
  • Driver’s license (advantageous but not mandatory)

Role Responsibilities

As an Industrial Psychology Intern at Eskom, you will engage in the following key areas:

  • Organizational Psychology: Supporting strategies that enhance workplace motivation, culture, and employee satisfaction.
  • Human Resource (Personnel) Psychology: Assisting in employee relations, talent management, and HR best practices.
  • Career Psychology: Providing career guidance, development programs, and mentorship initiatives.
  • Psychometric Testing and Assessment: Assisting in administering and interpreting psychometric tests for employee selection and development.
  • Professional Ethics: Adhering to ethical guidelines and best practices in psychological assessment and consultation.

Skills & Attributes

Successful candidates should possess the following competencies:

  • Honesty and Integrity: Strong moral and ethical standards in handling confidential information.
  • Professionalism: A positive attitude, ability to work under pressure, and strong interpersonal skills.
  • Confidentiality: Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and professionalism.
  • Analytical Thinking: Ability to interpret data, assess employee needs, and suggest strategic HR solutions.
  • Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication to effectively interact with employees at all levels.

Why Apply?

  • Gain practical exposure in a top-tier South African state-owned enterprise.
  • Work alongside experienced Industrial Psychologists and HR professionals.
  • Improve your psychometric assessment skills and HR-related competencies.
  • Enhance your career prospects in the Human Resources and Psychology sectors.
  • Get the chance to network and learn from experts in the field of Industrial Psychology.

How to Apply

Interested candidates must submit an online application through Eskom’s official careers portal before the closing date: 21 February 2025. Ensure that you provide the following documents:

  • Updated CV detailing academic background and relevant skills.
  • Certified copies of academic transcripts and qualifications.
  • Proof of HPCSA student registration.
  • Motivational cover letter explaining why you are the ideal candidate.

The Eskom Industrial Psychology Internship is an excellent opportunity for aspiring psychologists and HR professionals to gain real-world experience in a highly regarded organization. If you meet the requirements and are eager to start a career in Industrial Psychology, do not miss this chance to apply.

For more details and to apply, visit Eskom’s careers page today!

Click here to apply

We wish you the best in your applications