Contour Enviro Group in partnership with The South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI) invites South African unemployed youth to apply for Internship Programme for a period of 6 months.
GROEN SEBENZA PHASE II
Call for 6 Month Internship (July 2024 –December 2024)
The Groen Sebenza Phase II Programme is a bridging into work programme. GS Phase II aims to recruit 1050 unemployed graduates (Diploma – PhD level) and place them nationally in different organisations (government and non-governmental) where they will be incubated (trained and mentored) to further develop their competence
and confidence in the management of environment/biodiversity.
The programme goals
1. Enable workplace-based learning for graduates aimed at building and strengthening their capacity at various levels.
2. Creation of job opportunities and possible permanent placement beyond funding.
3. Transformation and organisational strengthening – strengthen different organisational development aspects including transformation in its totality, mentoring, proactive skills and planning to better respond to organisational mandates and other national priorities.
4. Research informed – through research, develop a ‘live’ skills intelligence system that will enable the sector to proactively plan for skills development and track and trace the utilisation of the developed skills.
Contour Enviro Group in partnership with The South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI) is pleased to announce a call for applications for incubation in the following fields:
Field: Environmental Management or Biodiversity
Location (Where the Intern will be based): Contour Enviro Group, 10 Stuart Close, Somerset West Business Park
Required Qualification: Master of Science in Biodiversity and Conservation Biology
Number required: 2
Stipend rate: R10 035.00 per month
Requirements
o Must be a SA citizen.
o Young unemployed and *underemployed professionals between the ages of 18 and 35.
o Innovative, dynamic and creative
o A commitment to career development in the environmental/biodiversity sector.
o Must hold qualifications mentioned in table above
o People with disabilities are also encouraged to apply.
* Underemployed refers to youth employed in any sector than the one they studied for as per the above listed fields.
Internship monthly stipend values (no other benefits apply as these are internship positions)
Qualification: Diploma
Stipend: R6 082
Qualification: BSc
Stipend: R7 359
Qualification: Honours
Stipend: R8 697
Qualification: MSc
Stipend: R10 035
Qualification: PHD
Stipend: R12 035
Candidates holding higher qualifications than the ones stated in the above fields may apply, however only remuneration stated per field will be applicable.
Closing date: 19 June 2024
Application procedure
Please email your CV and field that you are applying to for attention Lincoln Meyer
Contact details:
Email your application to – jobs@contourenviro.co.za
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SANBI reserves the right not to fill these internships.
If no response has been received within 40 days of the closing date, candidates may assume that their applications were unsuccessful.