City of Johannesburg Transport Internship 2026 – Apply by 27 July

Time is short – the City of Johannesburg Transport Revenue Internship Programme 2026 closes on Monday, 27 July 2026. This internship gives you hands‑on experience in municipal finance and could be the first step toward a career in transport revenue management. City of Johannesburg Transport Revenue Internship Programme 2026

What the internship is

The City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality is offering an internship in its Transport Finance Revenue section. You will work in the Transport Department, learning how the city manages cash, inventory and revenue for services such as Rea Vaya.

Duration: up to 18 months.
Location: 75 Helen Joseph Street, Old Mutual Building, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.
Application method: online.

Who can apply

  • South African citizen with a valid ID.
  • Reside within the City of Johannesburg.
  • Completed Grade 12 (NQF Level 4).
  • Hold a degree or diploma in Accounting or a related field (NQF Level 6 or 7) – at least 360 credits.
  • No previous work experience required.
  • You must not have already completed an internship in the same field of study.

What you will gain

The internship provides practical exposure to:

  • Inventory and cash management.
  • Banking processes and revenue administration.
  • Municipal financial controls and audit support.
  • Compliance with the Municipal Finance Management Act.
  • Professional communication and teamwork skills.

Salary depends on your study status:

  • Graduates with a completed qualification (≥ 360 credits): R10 109.86 per month.
  • Current students: R4 951.88 per month.

Both are basic salaries with no additional benefits.

How to apply – step by step

  1. Gather the required documents:
    • Updated CV.
    • Certified copy of your South African ID.
    • Certified copies of your qualifications.
    • Academic records or proof of current registration (if you are studying).
    • Any other documents requested on the application form.
  2. Visit the online application portal: Apply for the City of Johannesburg Transport Internship 2026.
  3. Complete every section of the form. Use Google Chrome for the best experience.
  4. Upload all required documents (ensure they are clear and legible).
  5. Review your contact details and qualification information for accuracy.
  6. Submit the application before the closing date, 27 July 2026.
  7. Save the confirmation page or screenshot as proof of submission.

You can also view other City of Johannesburg internship opportunities here: City of Johannesburg vacancies.

Tips to improve your chances

  • Fill in every field – incomplete forms are automatically rejected.
  • Double‑check that all uploaded files are sharp and readable.
  • Use the exact wording of your qualification as it appears on your certificate.
  • Proofread your CV for spelling, grammar and consistency.
  • Make sure your phone number and email are current.
  • Read the City’s application guidance for additional clues: Tips for City of Johannesburg job applicants.

Next steps

If you meet the eligibility criteria, gather your documents now and submit your application before the deadline. Remember, the City will only contact shortlisted candidates, and if you do not hear back within six weeks after 27 July 2026, the application will be considered unsuccessful.

For any questions about the internship, contact Karabo Khumalo on 011 022 8656. Use this line for enquiries only – all applications must be submitted online.

Author: Donald Williams
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Donald is the founder and editor of Thapelo Madibeng Bursary, South Africa's trusted resource for bursaries, learnerships, internships, and funding opportunities. With a deep commitment to youth empowerment and educational access, Donald curates timely, verified updates to help students and unemployed youth unlock career pathways in various sectors.

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