The internship programme is open to graduates residing in Mpumalanga Province, and successful applicants will be placed for a period of two years, allowing them to apply their academic knowledge while developing workplace skills that improve long-term employability.
About Mpumalanga Provincial Treasury
The Mpumalanga Provincial Treasury is a provincial government department responsible for managing public finances, budgeting, and economic planning in Mpumalanga. The department plays a key role in:
- Overseeing provincial revenue and expenditure
- Promoting sound financial governance
- Supporting sustainable economic development
- Ensuring effective fiscal policy and financial management
Through this internship programme, the department aims to strengthen youth development while building future capacity within the public sector.
Internship Overview
- Company: Mpumalanga Provincial Treasury
- Location: Mpumalanga, South Africa
- Closing Date: 20 February 2026
- Duration: 24 months (Two-year programme)
- Stipend: R94,326.00 per annum
This internship is offered for the 2026/27 financial year and is specifically aimed at unemployed graduates who have not previously participated in an internship programme.
Minimum Requirements
To qualify for the Mpumalanga Provincial Treasury Internship Programme, applicants must:
- Be an unemployed graduate aged 18 to 35 years
- Have completed a minimum 3-year qualification (National Diploma / Advanced Diploma / Degree / Honours / Master’s)
- Have studied at an accredited Higher Education and Training institution
- Be a South African citizen
- Be residing within Mpumalanga Province
- Not have previously participated in an internship programme
Available Internship Opportunities (2026)
Applicants must apply using the correct reference number linked to the internship stream and their qualification.
Internship Streams Table
| Internship Stream | Field of Study |
|---|---|
| Communication | Media Studies / Communication / Public Relations |
| Legal Services | Law |
| Planning | Public Administration / Public Affairs / Public Management / Monitoring & Evaluation |
| Internal Audit | Internal Auditing |
| Security Management | Security Management |
| Human Resource Administration & Development | Human Resource Management / Development |
| Office of the CFO – Supply Chain | Supply Chain / Logistics Management |
| Office of the CFO – Accounting | Accounting / Financial Management |
| PAFD | Accounting / Financial Management / Banking |
| Budget & Expenditure Management | Economics / Public Finance / Accounting / Statistical Analysis / Data Analysis |
| Municipal Finance (Stream 1) | Accounting / Financial Management |
| Municipal Finance (Stream 2) | Accounting / Financial Management |
| Municipal Finance (Stream 3) | Accounting / Financial Management |
| Information Technology (Gert Sibande) | Information Technology / Computer Science |
| Information Technology (Nkangala) | Information Technology / Computer Science |
| Information Technology (Head Office) | Information Technology / Computer Science |
| Provincial Supply Chain Management | Supply Chain Management / Logistics / Public Procurement |
| Accounting Services | Accounting / Financial Management |
| Risk Management | Risk Management |
How to Apply (Online Application)
Applications must be submitted online via the Mpumalanga Provincial Government e-Recruitment portal. Apply here: https://erecruitment.mpg.gov.za/Process/JobTitle.aspx
Important Note
Once you open the link:
- Select Provincial Treasury Department
- Scroll down to find the internship you want to apply for
- Login or create an account before you can submit your application
Application Steps
To apply successfully, follow these steps:
- Register on the e-Recruitment portal
- Create and complete your online profile
- Upload all required documents
- Select the internship stream that matches your qualification
- Apply using the correct reference number
- Submit your application before 20 – 27 February 2026
Required Documents
Applicants must upload the following documents:
- Certified copy of South African ID
- Certified qualification certificates
- Academic transcripts
- Updated CV
Final Reminder
Mpumalanga Provincial Treasury has made it clear that graduates must apply using the correct reference number that matches their field of study. Incomplete applications or missing documents may lead to disqualification, so ensure everything is uploaded properly before submission. If you are a young graduate in Mpumalanga looking for structured workplace experience in government, this internship programme is a strong opportunity to build your career foundation.
