Closing Date
3 September 2025
Location: Gqeberha, Eastern Cape
Apply online via the Coega website here: Coega Internships Application Portal
Internship Overview
The Coega Development Corporation is offering a 24-month internship programme in Gqeberha, Eastern Cape. This opportunity bridges the gap between academic study and professional practice, giving graduates mentoring, coaching, and hands-on workplace exposure.
Available Internship Opportunities
1. Operations – Gqeberha
- National Diploma in Security Management
- National Diploma in Policing
- National Diploma in Town Planning
- National Diploma in Geographic Information Systems
2. Business Development – Gqeberha
- National Diploma in Process, Chemical, or Electrical Engineering
- National Diploma in Energy Management
- National Diploma in Industrial Engineering
3. ICT, Research & Strategy – Gqeberha
- National Diploma in Software Development
Qualifications Required
Applicants must hold one of the following in a relevant field:
- Diploma (NQF Level 6)
- Degree (NQF Level 7)
- Honours (NQF Level 8)
Eligibility Requirements
- South African citizen under 35 years old
- Unemployed with no prior work experience in the field of study
- Energetic and professional with strong values and a work ethic
- People with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply
How to Apply
Interested candidates must email their applications to:
internshiprecruitment@coega.co.za
Submit your application by email, including:
- A detailed CV
- Certified copies of qualifications and ID
- Clearly state the business unit name and location in the subject line
Important Notes
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
- If you do not receive feedback within one month, consider your application unsuccessful
- Appointment is subject to verification of qualifications, employment history, financial, and criminal records