CETA Various Internships Listing
1. Internship- Legal, Compliance and Contract Management (Midrand)
Listing Reference: CETAI-13
Listing Status: Open
Position Summary
Company: Construction Education and Training Authority (CETA)
Industry: Education and Training / Skills Development
Job Category: Internship – Legal, Compliance and Contract Management
Location: Midrand, South Africa
Contract Type: 1 – 2 Years (Fixed-Term Internship)
Remuneration: Market Related
EE position: No
Closing Date: 19 February 2025 at 23:59
Introduction
The Construction Education and Training Authority (CETA) is offering an exciting internship opportunity for aspiring professionals in the legal, compliance, and contract management fields. This internship program is designed to provide hands-on experience, professional development, and practical exposure to various functions within the organization. If you are a graduate looking to build a career in legal and compliance sectors within a SETA framework, this opportunity is tailored for you.
Job Description
Interns participating in the CETA Internship Programme for Legal, Compliance, and Contract Management will be involved in various functional tasks, gaining exposure to critical industry operations. Responsibilities include:
- Performing administrative tasks at an entry-level capacity within the unit
- Managing correspondence, enquiries, and record-keeping
- Providing administrative support for budget coordination within the unit
- Assisting in gathering information for audit preparations
- Supporting data collection and contributing to the preparation of monthly and quarterly reports
- Carrying out assigned tasks as delegated by unit supervisors and managers
- Preparing meeting agendas and taking minutes
- Assisting in the preparation of at least one presentation per quarter
- Engaging in a rotational structure that allows exposure to different departmental functions
- Participating in structured performance reviews at the end of each quarter
Ideal Candidate
To be considered for the CETA Internship Programme – Legal, Compliance, and Contract Management, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Be a South African citizen under the age of 35
- Hold a valid South African ID
- Possess a relevant post-matric qualification from a recognized institution
- Have not previously participated in any SETA-sponsored internship programme
- Have not been employed before
- Submit a comprehensive CV and a motivation letter
- Provide certified copies of their ID and academic qualifications
Role Responsibility
Interns will be expected to develop knowledge and competencies in various areas, including:
- Understanding CETA’s corporate and public sector operations
- Gaining familiarity with the broader SETA landscape, its purpose, and mandate
- Enhancing knowledge of legal and compliance requirements within the industry
- Developing a strong understanding of regulatory laws, frameworks, and policies such as:
- Skills Development Act
- Skills Development Levies Act (SDLA)
- Public Finance Management Act (PFMA)
- Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (BBBEE)
- Employment Equity and Affirmative Action Laws
- Developing practical skills in compliance monitoring, contract management, and legal analysis
- Enhancing organizational, administrative, and communication skills
- Gaining experience in data collection, audit preparation, and financial processes
Skills & Attributes
Successful candidates will acquire and refine the following skills during the internship:
- Strong administrative and organizational skills
- Attention to detail and ability to manage records effectively
- Effective communication, both written and verbal
- Research and information gathering skills
- Knowledge of regulatory and compliance frameworks
- Ability to handle confidential legal and compliance documents professionally
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
- Teamwork and collaboration skills
- Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
- Presentation and public speaking skills
Minimum Qualifications Considered
CETA invites applications from graduates with the following qualifications:
- BA Law
- BCom Law
- Or an equivalent qualification in legal, compliance, or contract management fields
Application Process
Interested candidates should submit their applications via email with the following documentation:
- Detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Motivation letter outlining their interest in the programme
- Certified copy of South African Identity Document (ID)
- Certified copies of academic qualifications
Email submissions should be sent to:
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not receive any response within four weeks after the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Closing Date & Equal Opportunity Statement
Application Deadline: 19 February 2025 at 23:59
CETA is committed to providing equal opportunities and practicing affirmative action employment. The organization aims to promote representativity (race, gender, and disability) in its hiring processes. Preference will be given to candidates whose appointment will enhance workforce diversity within the organization.
The CETA Internship Programme – Legal, Compliance, and Contract Management is a stepping stone for young South Africans eager to kickstart their careers in the legal and compliance sectors. This opportunity not only provides theoretical and practical exposure but also enhances professional development within a structured and supportive environment. If you meet the qualifications and requirements, don’t miss the chance to apply before the closing date. This is your opportunity to gain invaluable experience and make a meaningful impact in the legal and compliance space within the SETA industry.
2. Internship – Projects Finance (Midrand)
Listing Reference: CETA-I03
Listing Status: Open
Position Summary
Company: CETA (Construction Education and Training Authority)
Industry: Government/SETA
Job Category: Finance
Location: Midrand, Gauteng
Contract Type: Internship
Remuneration: Market-related
EE Position: No
Closing Date: 18 February 2025 at 23h59
Introduction
CETA is offering a valuable opportunity for graduates seeking to gain hands-on experience in the finance field. This internship will provide a unique chance to work in a dynamic environment within a reputable government entity. Interns will be exposed to various financial functions and the intricacies of public sector finance, contributing significantly to both personal and professional development. This internship is perfect for young individuals eager to develop skills in financial management, accounting, and budgeting processes in a government and corporate environment.
Job Description
The CETA internship in the Projects Finance unit offers a comprehensive exposure to a variety of functions within the department. Interns will perform tasks at an entry-level capacity, allowing them to learn the processes and procedures critical to financial management within a SETA environment. Key responsibilities include performing general administrative duties, assisting in preparing audits, data collection for reports, and offering support for budgeting processes. As part of the rotational structure, interns will be exposed to different units within the department, providing them with a broad understanding of the financial operations of CETA. Interns will also assist with preparing presentations, meeting agendas, and minute-taking, ensuring they gain comprehensive knowledge in the financial and administrative operations within a government body.
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate will possess the following attributes:
- A proactive approach with a willingness to learn and contribute
- Strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
- Good communication skills, both written and verbal
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team setting
- Attention to detail and accuracy, especially in data handling and report preparation
- An understanding of financial management principles and a desire to develop in this field
Role Responsibility
Interns will be expected to carry out a variety of functions under the supervision of senior staff members. Responsibilities include:
- Performing all functionary tasks for the Projects Finance unit at an entry level
- Handling correspondence and inquiries related to the unit and maintaining its records and files
- Providing administrative support for budgeting processes
- Assisting with data collection and preparation of monthly and quarterly reports
- Taking meeting minutes and preparing agendas for various meetings
- Preparing at least one presentation per quarter or as required
- Engaging in rotational planning that allows for exposure to different units within the department
- Having progress reviews at the end of each quarter to track development
Skills & Attributes
Interns will develop the following skills and attributes during their time with CETA:
- A comprehensive understanding of CETA as a corporate and public entity and the broader SETA landscape
- Knowledge of applicable regulatory laws and frameworks, including the Skills Development Act, PFMA, Tax laws, BBBEE, Employment Equity, and Affirmative Action
- An understanding of financial regulations, policies, and best practices within a government institution
- Development of administrative and organizational skills, including managing correspondence and preparing reports
- Practical exposure to the budgeting process and financial management activities in the public sector
- Enhanced presentation and communication skills, particularly in a corporate setting
Qualifications & Requirements
To qualify for this internship, applicants must meet the following entry requirements:
- Be a South African citizen aged 35 years or younger, with a valid South African ID
- Possess a relevant post-matric qualification obtained from a recognized institution of higher learning
- Applicants should have no prior experience in any SETA-sponsored internship program
- Previous employment experience is not required
- Applicants must submit a detailed CV, a motivation letter, and certified copies of their ID and academic qualifications
The Following Minimum Qualifications Will Be Considered:
- BCom Financial Management
- BCom Accounting
- BCompt/BTech Cost and Management Accounting
- National Diploma/Advanced Diploma in Cost and Management Accounting or equivalent
Enquiries:
For more information regarding the internship or the application process, applicants can reach out to the following contact emails: bukiwex@ceta.co.za or louizes@ceta.co.za. Please note that CETA will only correspond with shortlisted candidates. If applicants do not receive any communication within four weeks of the closing date, they should consider their applications unsuccessful.
How to Apply
Interested candidates must submit the following documents to be considered for the internship position:
- A detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- A motivation letter outlining the applicant’s interest in the role
- Certified copies of the applicant’s Identity Document (ID)
- Certified copies of academic qualifications
All applications should be submitted before the closing date, which is 18 February 2025 at 23h59. CETA is committed to promoting equal opportunities in the workplace and aims to create a diverse, representative workforce. Preference will be given to candidates who contribute to representativity in terms of race, gender, and disability.
The CETA Projects Finance Internship offers an excellent opportunity for young graduates to build a foundation in finance and administrative support within a reputable public sector organization. By participating in this program, interns will gain hands-on experience in critical financial functions, including budgeting, report preparation, and auditing. This role will provide valuable exposure to various financial processes while contributing to CETA’s mission of promoting skills development in the construction industry. If you meet the qualifications and are eager to take the next step in your professional development, this internship offers the ideal platform to launch your career in finance within the public sector.
3. Internship: Supply Chain Management (Midrand)
Listing Reference: CETA-I018
Listing Status: Open
Position Summary
Company: CETA
Industry: Public Sector
Job Category: Internship
Location: Midrand, South Africa
Contract Type: Contract
Remuneration: Market Related
EE Position: No
Closing Date: 18 February 2025 at 23h59
Introduction
The Construction Education and Training Authority (CETA) is offering a unique opportunity for talented individuals to gain exposure to the field of Supply Chain Management through their internship program. This program will allow interns to build their skills and gain practical experience in various key aspects of the supply chain process, enabling them to grow within the field.
Job Description
Interns will be involved in a wide range of tasks that will provide valuable hands-on experience in Supply Chain Management. The following functions will be exposed to interns during their placement:
- Performing entry-level functionary tasks for the unit
- Managing correspondence, inquiries, and maintaining records and files
- Assisting with the coordination of the unit’s budgeting processes
- Gathering information for audit preparation
- Assisting in the collection and preparation of monthly and quarterly reports for the unit
- Taking on functions delegated by supervisors and managers
- Preparing meeting agendas and taking minutes during meetings
- Preparing at least one presentation per quarter, as required by the unit
- Rotational planning to ensure exposure to different tasks across various divisions of the department, with formal progress reviews every quarter
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate for this internship will possess a strong theoretical background in Supply Chain Management or a related field, coupled with a strong willingness to learn and grow in a professional setting. This internship is intended for individuals who are eager to develop key skills that will be beneficial for their career advancement.
Role Responsibility
Interns will be responsible for:
- Carrying out daily administrative duties to ensure the smooth operation of the unit
- Assisting with the preparation and execution of supply chain processes
- Maintaining organized and accurate records
- Collaborating with supervisors and managers to complete tasks in a timely and efficient manner
- Contributing to team efforts in organizing and preparing reports, presentations, and meeting materials
- Participating in rotational exposure to different tasks and departments, providing a comprehensive understanding of the field
Skills & Attributes
Successful candidates will be expected to develop the following core competencies during their internship:
- In-depth knowledge of CETA as a corporate entity and its role in the SETA landscape
- Theoretical knowledge and understanding of supply chain management and related functions
- Familiarity with regulatory laws, frameworks, and policies relevant to the public sector, including:
- Skills Development Act (SDLA)
- Public Finance Management Act (PFMA)
- Tax laws, BBBEE, Employment Equity, and Affirmative Action
- Excellent organizational skills and the ability to maintain records and manage tasks efficiently
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and related software
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team setting while also managing individual tasks and responsibilities
Requirements
To be considered for this internship, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Be a South African citizen under 35 years of age with a valid South African ID
- Hold a relevant post-matric qualification from a recognized institution of higher learning
- Applicants should not have participated in any previous SETA-sponsored internship program
- Applicants should not have been previously employed
- Submit a detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV), a motivation letter, and certified copies of the Identity Document (ID) and academic qualifications
Minimum Qualifications Considered
- BCom/ND Logistics Management
- BCom Accounting
- BCom/ND Supply Chain Management
- BCom Business Management or equivalent
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their applications via email to the following addresses:
CETA will only correspond with shortlisted candidates. If you do not receive correspondence from CETA within 4 weeks of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Closing Date: 18 February 2025 at 23h59
CETA’s Commitment to Equal Opportunity
CETA is committed to providing equal opportunities and practicing affirmative action employment. The organization aims to promote representativity (race, gender, disability) through the filling of this position. Preference will be given to candidates whose appointment will promote representativity in line with the organization’s diversity and inclusion goals.
This internship is an excellent opportunity for young South Africans looking to build a career in supply chain management while contributing to a vital public sector organization. CETA offers an environment where interns can develop both professionally and personally, gaining exposure to a wide range of administrative, operational, and technical aspects of the field.
Internship- Legal, Compliance and Contract Management
Internship: Supply Chain Management
