Are you a fresh graduate in South Africa who is still looking for a real job? The City of Johannesburg is inviting you to apply for its 2026 Valuer Graduate Internship Programme. This is a full‑time, paid internship that will last three years. While you’re working, you’ll earn a monthly salary of R12,000 and gain skills that are recognized by professional bodies. By the end, you’ll be ready to work as a professional property valuer.
Quick Facts
- Programme: City of Joburg Valuer Graduate Internship 2026
- Open positions: 10
- Length: 36 months (3 years)
- Department: Group Finance – Property Branch, Valuation Services
- Role: Intern – Valuer
- Salary: R12,000 per month (no extra benefits yet)
- Work address: 66 Jorissen Place, Braamfontein, Gauteng
- Who can apply? Only residents of the City of Johannesburg
- How to apply: Online only
- Deadline: Thursday, 29 January 2026
Who Should Apply?
To be considered, you must meet a few basic requirements:
Education
- National Diploma (NQF Level 6) in Real Estate – Property Valuation, or
- A qualification recognized by the South African Council for the Property Valuers Profession (SACPVP) that has at least 360 credits.
Professional Registration
- Valid SACPVP registration as a Candidate Valuer or Professional Associated Valuer.
Experience
- No previous job experience is needed.
Other Skills
- Comfortable using a computer – especially MS Word and Excel.
- Valid driver’s licence.
- Own a vehicle or reliable transport.
Residency
- You must live in the City of Johannesburg. Make sure your address on the application is accurate.
What You’ll Do
As an Intern – Valuer, you’ll help with all parts of property valuation. That means you will:
- Search for market information and check out properties in person.
- Gather and confirm data that will be used in official property lists.
- Look at the condition and features of buildings and land.
- Apply market value rules to estimate how much a property is worth.
- Write clear reports that show the valuation process and results.
- Make sure every step follows legal rules and city policies.
- Support daily tasks that keep the valuation system running smoothly.
- Work with other staff and external contacts to get information and give updates.
- Help the city with special projects, like calculating park contributions.
- Keep records accurate and safe and spot any risks or mistakes early.
Learning Highlights
- Research and Field Work – learn to find the right data and visit places to check their condition.
- Market Value Basics – understand how to use sales data from similar properties.
- Valuation Rolls – build and update lists of property values that the city uses for taxes and planning.
- Legal and Administrative Tasks – carry out tasks required by law and help keep the city’s records correct.
- Efficiency and Operations – help improve how valuations are done and manage resources effectively.
- Stakeholder Interaction – talk with other teams inside and outside the city, representing the Valuations Division when needed.
- Reporting and Risk – create trustworthy reports and stay aware of potential problems.
What Skills We Want
- Good at using MS Office tools.
- Strong writing and speaking skills.
- Can plan work, stay organized, and manage time well.
- Comfortable working under deadlines.
- Honest, keeps information private, and behaves professionally.
- Can handle technical details and solve problems quickly.
- Pay attention to small details and keep quality high.
- Work well with a team and help others.
- Focus on helping customers and follow the city’s “Batho Pele” service principles.
How to Apply
- Check that you meet all of the minimum requirements listed above.
- Gather your resume, certificates, and proof of SACPVP registration.
- Apply online through the official City of Johannesburg link.
- Double‑check that your contact details and address are correct.
- Submit your application before Thursday, 29 January 2026.
Apply Now for the City of Joburg Valuer Graduate Internship Programme 2026
Don’t miss this chance to start a career in property valuation with a stable salary and real experience. Good luck!