 
                    Hey future leaders and go-getters! Ready to kickstart your career with some real-world experience in local government? Well, buckle up, because the Mandeni Local Municipality Internship Programme Bursary 2025 is here to offer unemployed graduates an amazing opportunity in KwaZulu-Natal!
This isn’t just an internship; it’s a launchpad designed to immerse you in the exciting world of municipal operations. You’ll gain hands-on professional and technical skills under expert guidance, boosting your employability in both the public and private sectors. Bursaries Room is all about helping you find your path, and this could be yours!
Who Can Apply?
Listen up, because these are the key requirements to get your foot in the door:
- You must be a South African citizen and currently residing within the Mandeni Local Municipality area.
- You need to be unemployed and between 18 and 35 years of age.
- You must hold a relevant National Diploma or Degree from a recognised institution in one of the fields listed below.
- Big one: You should never have participated in an internship programme before. This is for fresh talent!
- Be prepared to submit a comprehensive CV and certified copies of your qualifications and ID (make sure they’re not older than 3 months).
- Don’t forget to clearly indicate the department you’re applying for in your application!
What Does It Cover?
This program is designed for growth and provides a monthly stipend to support you. Here’s a breakdown of the fantastic opportunities available, each offering a 24-month journey:
| Department | Qualification Required | Duration | Monthly Stipend | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Budget and Treasury Office | National Diploma/Degree in Accounting, Financial Management or related field | 24 Months | R4,000 | 
| Planning and Development | National Diploma/Degree in Town and Regional Planning | 24 Months | R4,000 | 
| Technical Services | National Diploma/Degree in Civil Engineering | 24 Months | R4,000 | 
| Community Services | National Diploma/Degree in Environmental Management | 24 Months | R4,000 | 
| Corporate Services | National Diploma/Degree in Human Resource Management, Public Administration, or Office Management | 24 Months | R4,000 | 
| Office of the Municipal Manager | National Diploma/Degree in Internal Auditing or Risk Management | 24 Months | R4,000 | 
How to Apply?
Ready to jump in? Here’s exactly how to submit your application. Pay close attention to the details:
Your application needs to be in a sealed envelope clearly marked “Internship Programme 2025”. Inside, you must include:
- A cover letter (make sure to specify your preferred department here!).
- A detailed CV with all your contact details.
- Certified copies of your:
- Academic qualifications (your diploma/degree!)
- South African ID
- Proof of residence (to show you live in the Mandeni area)
 
Choose your submission method:
Postal Address:
The Municipal Manager
Mandeni Local Municipality
P.O. Box 144
Mandeni, 4490
Physical Address (Hand-Delivery):
2 Kingfisher Road, Mandeni
Remember, there isn’t an online application link for this one, so make sure you get your documents sorted and sent off!
So, if gaining valuable experience in local government and boosting your career sounds like your next big step, don’t hesitate! Get your application ready for the Mandeni Local Municipality Internship Programme Bursary 2025. Don’t let this opportunity slip by — and while you’re here, explore more awesome funding opportunities on Bursaries Room!