KwaDukuza Municipality has opened applications for the Human Resources Management Internship for 2025, offering a structured 12-month opportunity for unemployed graduates who want to gain hands-on HR experience within a busy municipal environment.
This internship forms part of the municipality’s commitment to skills development, youth empowerment and improved service delivery in the Corporate Services Business Unit.
Quick Overview
| Opportunity | KwaDukuza Municipality HR Internship 2025 |
| Business Unit | Corporate Services |
| Post Title | Internship: Human Resources Management |
| Notice Number | MN:217/2025 |
| Stipend | R60 000 per annum |
| Minimum Requirements | Grade 12 + HR/ Public Management/ Public Admin/ Labour Relations (NQF 6 or 7) |
| Application Form | KDM 01 (from www.kwadukuza.gov.za) |
| Closing Date | Thursday, 20 November 2025 at 12h00 |
| Submission Method | Posted or hand-delivered (NO email, NO fax, NO Z83) |
| Enquiries | 032 437 5142 / 5150 |
About KwaDukuza Municipality
KwaDukuza Municipality, located in KwaZulu-Natal, is one of the region’s key local municipalities responsible for delivering administrative, governance, and community-driven services. The municipality adheres to the National Employment Equity Act and prioritises local residents through its Preferred Employment Opportunity Form for posts below Task Grade 13.
The HR internship is specifically designed to support the municipality’s long-term workforce development strategy by allowing graduates to gain practical experience in recruitment, HR administration, labour relations, and municipal HR systems.
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Minimum Requirements
To qualify, applicants must have:
- Grade 12 (NQF Level 4)
- A Degree or National Diploma in:
- Human Resources
- Public Management
- Public Administration
- Labour Relations Management
- Or any equivalent qualification at NQF Level 6 or Level 7
- Must meet all qualification and documentation requirements as per the advert.
- Local residents must attach the Preferred Employment Opportunity Form signed by a Ward Councillor (applicable only to posts below Task Grade 13).
Stipend: You will earn R60 000 per annum.
How to Apply (Step-by-Step)
- Get the correct application form
Download the KDM 01 Application Form here
- Complete the form fully
Write clearly and ensure the post title and post identification number (KZ292.) appear on the form.
- Prepare certified supporting documents
Attach:
- Certified copy of your ID
- Certified copies of your qualifications
- Certified driver’s licence (if required)
- Preferred Employment Opportunity Form (local residents below Task Grade 13)
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- Submit your application (NO EMAILS, NO FAXES, NO Z83)
You may post or hand-deliver your application.
Postal Address:
Municipal Manager
KwaDukuza Municipality
P.O. Box 72
KwaDukuza
4450
Attention: Human Resources Department
Hand Delivery:
Deposit your application in the vacancy box at:
34 Chief Albert Luthuli Street
OK Mall Building
KwaDukuza
- Make enquiries if needed
Call 032 437 5142 / 5150 for questions.
- Submit before closing date
No late applications will be accepted. - Wait for communication
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
If you do not hear anything within 3 months, consider your application unsuccessful.
Important Notes From the Advert
- Do NOT send applications via email or fax.
- Do NOT submit Z83 forms – ONLY KDM 01 is accepted.
- Employment Equity principles apply.
- The municipality may choose not to fill the post.
- Canvassing councillors or managers will lead to disqualification.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- Does KwaDukuza Municipality accept emailed applications?
No. Email and faxed applications are strictly not allowed.
- Do I need a Z83 form?
No. Only the KDM 01 Application Form is accepted.
- What is the stipend for this internship?
R60 000 per annum.
- Is work experience required?
No prior experience is mentioned, but applicants must hold the required qualification.
- Will local applicants be prioritised?
Yes. Applicants below Task Grade 13 must include a Ward Councillor-signed form indicating local residency.
- When is the closing date?
20 November 2025 at 12h00.
Disclaimer
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