Need work experience now? The Road Accident Fund is offering a 18‑month internship for unemployed South African graduates, and the deadline is fast approaching.
What the opportunity is
The Customer Experience Centre Internship Programme 2026 is a paid placement that lasts 18 months. Four posts are available – one in Mafikeng (North West), one in Polokwane (Limpopo) and two in Nelspruit (Mpumalanga). The internship is worth a total stipend of R96 000 for the whole period.
Who can apply (Eligibility)
- South African citizens, aged 18‑25
- Unemployed and never previously employed or interned in the same field
- Hold a Grade 12 / Matric certificate
- Possess a B Degree, Diploma or NQF Level 7 qualification
- Can supply a certified ID copy, academic transcript, CV and a motivational letter
- Reference number for the post is 6644
What you will gain
- Practical exposure to claims administration and customer service
- Hands‑on experience in consultation, onboarding and general office tasks
- Development of communication, interpersonal and computer skills
- Monthly stipend, totalling R96 000 for the internship
How to apply (step‑by‑step)
- Prepare a concise CV and a motivational letter (max 3 pages together).
- Gather certified copies of your ID, Matric certificate, degree/diploma, and academic transcript.
- Craft an email subject line that includes the province and the reference number (e.g., “Mafikeng – 6644”).
- Attach the CV, motivational letter and all certified documents.
- Send the application to the address indicated on the official posting, or click the link below to submit online.
- Make sure you submit before 14 July 2026.
Apply here for the Road Accident Fund Internships 2026 (4 posts)
Tips to improve your chances
- Double‑check that every required document is certified and attached.
- Tailor your motivational letter to show why you want to work in the Customer Experience Centre.
- Highlight any customer‑service or admin experience, even from volunteer work.
- Proofread for spelling and grammar – attention to detail is a key competency.
- Apply for no more than three positions and submit a separate application for each reference number.
Conclusion
This internship is a solid step toward a career in public service and claims management. If you meet the criteria, gather your documents and apply before the 14 July deadline. Good luck, and take the first step toward gaining valuable work experience today.
