The Companies and Intellectual Property Commission (CIPC) is looking for fresh graduates in South Africa who are still looking for work to join their Graduate Internship Programme for 2025/2026. If you have just finished a degree or diploma and want a real job experience while earning a steady paycheck, this could be a perfect fit. The programme lasts two years, gives you a monthly stipend of R12 000, and lets you learn about public service operations from real professionals.
When and Where You Can Apply
- Facilities Management Internship – deadline 11 November 2025
- Corporate Disclosure and Compliance Regulation Internships – deadline 12 November 2025
All internships will take place at the CIPC office in Sunnyside, Pretoria, Gauteng.
What the Internship Looks Like
The 24‑month programme is designed to give you hands‑on work that matches your study. You’ll be paired with a mentor, receive on‑the‑job training, and work in a real government office. It’s a great way to turn your academic knowledge into practical skills that can open doors in many future jobs.
Pay: R12 000 per month.
Internship Options
1. Corporate Disclosure and Compliance Regulation Intern (1 position)
Reference: CCDRInternx1 – Pretoria
Who can apply: Anyone with a BTech, BCom, BSc, or a bachelor’s degree in ICT or Computer Science.
To apply: Apply Online Now
2. Corporate Disclosure and Compliance Regulation Intern (2 positions)
Reference: CCDRINTERNSx2 – Pretoria
Who can apply: People with a BTech, BCom, or a bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Financial Management, or a similar field.
To apply: Apply Online Now
3. Facilities Management Intern (1 position) – Re‑advertised
Reference: facilities&securityintern – Gauteng (Pretoria)
Who can apply: Students with a National Diploma or a degree in Building Construction Services, Business Administration, Facilities Management, or Property Management.
To apply: Apply Online Now
Who Can Apply?
- You must be a South African citizen between 18 and 35 years old.
- You need to be unemployed and have not done a paid internship before.
- You must have a degree or diploma that matches the role you want.
- You must be ready to work full time for the full 24 months.
What You Need to Send
- A current CV.
- A certified copy of your South African ID.
- Certified copies of your certificates and diplomas.
- Any other documents that show you fit the job.
Missing any of these or sending the wrong format will mean your application is automatically thrown out. So double‑check everything before you hit submit.
Important Points to Remember
- All applications must be sent online – we do not accept emails, faxes, or paper copies.
- Only people who are selected will receive a call.
- CIPC welcomes candidates from all backgrounds and will give priority to people from groups that need more support.
- If you need help filling out the online form, call the CIPC Recruitment Office at 087 743 7074, 7075, 7197 or 7180.
For more details about the company and other job openings, visit www.cipc.co.za. To see all current opportunities, click CIPC Current Opportunities.
If you’re ready to start a career path that gives you real work experience, a good stipend, and the chance to learn from people in a national institution, make sure you submit your application before the closing dates above. Good luck!