Are you a recent graduate or a final-year student looking to gain valuable work experience in your field of study? The City of Tshwane is excited to announce an opportunity for ambitious and motivated individuals to join their City of Tshwane Student Database. This initiative, led by the Group Human Capital Management’s Learning and Development Division, aims to create a dynamic pool of candidates for student-in-training fixed-term contracts.
These positions are designed for work-integrated learning, experiential learning, or internships across various disciplines.
City of Tshwane Student Database Overview
- Department: Group Human Capital Management
- Division: Learning and Development
- Location: City of Tshwane – Various Locations
- Post Title: City of Tshwane – Student Database
- Reference Code: TLMA-2024 (E)
- Closing Date: 06.09.2024
If you are passionate about making a difference in your community while gaining hands-on experience in your field, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!
What is the City of Tshwane Student Database?
The City of Tshwane Student Database is a strategic initiative to compile a list of eligible candidates who will be considered for student-in-training contracts. These contracts offer work-integrated learning experiences, which are crucial for completing certain academic and occupational qualifications. The database is open to candidates from a wide range of study fields, including but not limited to:
- Finance and Internal Audit
- Information Technology
- Communication, Marketing, Heritage, and Tourism
- Administration, Public Administration, and Legal Studies
- Aviation
- City Planning and Surveying
- Engineering and Project Management
- Water and Water Treatment
- Horticulture and Environmental Management
- Occupational Health and Safety and Environmental Health
- Language Practice
- Librarianship (Library and Information Science)
- Sport and Recreation
- Social Work
- Transport Management
Why Join the Student Database?
Joining the City of Tshwane Student Database offers numerous benefits:
- Practical Experience: Gain real-world experience in your chosen field of study, enhancing your employability and career prospects.
- Mentorship: Work under the guidance of experienced professionals who are dedicated to helping you develop your skills and knowledge.
- Networking Opportunities: Build connections with industry professionals and peers, opening doors for future employment opportunities.
- Community Impact: Contribute to the development and betterment of the City of Tshwane by applying your skills in meaningful ways.
Requirements
To be eligible for the City of Tshwane Student Database, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Must have completed a tertiary career-related or occupational qualification such as N6, diploma, national diploma, degree, and/or occupational qualification in a study field related to the above-mentioned areas.
- Must be a resident of Tshwane.
- Must require work experience of 12 to 18 months as part of their qualification requirements.
Personal Attributes and Competencies Required:
The City of Tshwane is looking for candidates who are:
- Eager to Learn: Demonstrating a willingness to acquire new knowledge and skills.
- Team-Oriented: Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Good Communication Skills: Clear and effective communication with team members and mentors.
Primary Functions of the Position:
Successful candidates will be contracted for a period of:
- 12 months for university graduates, or
- 18 months for those with occupational qualifications.
During this time, they will receive training in their relevant field of study under the supervision of a dedicated mentor. This structured training program is designed to provide comprehensive exposure to practical work scenarios, complementing their academic education.
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How to Apply
Interested candidates should ensure that they meet all the application requirements and submit their applications by the closing date, 06 September 2024. The position reference code is TLMA-2024 (E).
Enquiries:
For more information regarding this opportunity, you can contact:
- Ms E Kolobe on 012 358 4125
- Mr A Thifhulufhelwi on 012 358 7514
- Ms Nomsa Mahlangu on 012 358 8001
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The City of Tshwane Student Database is an excellent opportunity for students and recent graduates to gain valuable work experience, develop professional skills, and make meaningful contributions to their community. Don’t miss this chance to kickstart your career with hands-on experience and professional mentorship.
Apply today and become a part of the City of Tshwane’s dynamic and forward-thinking team!