The City of Joburg Valuer Graduate Internship Programme is not a short-term exposure programme. It’s a 36-month structured internship designed to help you become a competent, workplace-ready valuation professional, while earning a monthly salary of R12 000 and gaining experience that directly counts toward your professional development requirements.
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This programme is especially valuable because it sits at the intersection of municipal finance, property economics, legislation, and public service, making it one of the strongest graduate pathways available in the property sector.
Quick Overview
Programme Name: City of Joburg Valuer Graduate Internship Programme 2026
Number of Posts: 10
Duration: 36 Months (3 Years)
Department: Group Finance
Branch: Property Branch – Valuation Services
Designation: Intern: Valuer
Remuneration: R12 000 per month (Basic salary, no benefits)
Location: 66 Jorissen Place, Braamfontein
Eligibility: City of Johannesburg residents only
Closing Date: Thursday, 29 January 2026
Application Method: Online application only
Minimum Requirements (Who Can Apply?)
To be considered for this internship, you must meet all of the following:
Academic Qualification
- National Diploma / NQF Level 6 in Real Estate: Property Valuation, or
- A qualification recognised by the South African Council for the Property Valuers Profession
Important: Your qualification must have a minimum of 360 credits.
Professional Registration
- Valid registration with the South African Council for the Property Valuers Profession as:
- Candidate Valuer, or
- Professional Associated Valuer
Experience
- No prior work experience required
Technical & Practical Requirements
- Computer literacy (MS Word & Excel preferred)
- Valid driver’s licence
- Own transport
Residency Requirement
- Only City of Johannesburg residents will be considered
This residency requirement is strict, so ensure your address details are accurate when applying.
Primary Function of the Internship
As a Valuer Intern, your core purpose is to support and participate in all aspects of property valuation work required for the compilation and maintenance of the City’s valuation rolls.
You’ll gradually be developed into a technical valuation expert, capable of contributing meaningfully to municipal valuation processes under professional supervision.
Key Learning Areas (What You’ll Actually Learn)
This programme is rich in hands-on learning, not just observation.
Property Research & Fieldwork
You’ll:
- Conduct property market research
- Inspect subject and comparable properties
- Collect and verify valuation data
- Understand physical attributes of properties
Market Value Principles
You’ll learn how to:
- Correctly apply market value concepts
- Analyse property trends
- Use comparable sales data responsibly
Valuation Rolls
You’ll participate in:
- Preparation of General Valuation Rolls
- Maintenance of Supplementary Valuation Rolls
- Ensuring legal compliance and policy alignment
Administrative & Legal Compliance
You’ll:
- Perform administrative tasks in line with legislation
- Support valuation processes required by law
- Assist with ad hoc tasks such as Parks Contributions
Operational Excellence
You’ll gain exposure to:
- Day-to-day valuation operations
- Process optimisation and efficiency
- Asset and resource management
Stakeholder Engagement
You’ll:
- Engage with internal and external stakeholders
- Represent the Valuations Division when required
- Practice professional communication and governance
Reporting & Risk Management
You’ll:
- Compile accurate valuation reports
- Submit reliable operational and compliance reports
- Practice ethical decision-making and risk awareness
Competencies the City Is Looking For
Leading Competencies
- MS Office proficiency
- Strong report writing
- Verbal and written communication skills
- Planning, organisation, and time management
- Ability to work under pressure
- Integrity, confidentiality, and professionalism
Core Competencies
- Ability to understand complex technical information
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Attention to detail and quality focus
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer-centred service delivery (Batho Pele principles)
How to Apply
- Ensure you meet all minimum requirements
- Prepare your supporting documents (qualifications, registration proof, CV)
- Apply online only using the official application link
- Double-check your contact and address details
- Submit before the closing date
Online Application Link:
https://share.hsforms.com/1RCg4mRW8QuaaPqBZdsWN6g469tl
Closing Date: Thursday, 29 January 2026
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Edupstairs Advice
This is a rare, high-value opportunity in the property sector.
If you qualify:
- Apply early
- Ensure your SACPVP registration is valid and up to date
- Tailor your CV to highlight valuation-related coursework and projects
- Be prepared for a professional, compliance-driven work environment
Three years of structured municipal valuation experience can define the rest of your career.
Career Growth Path After This Internship
This 36-month internship places you on a clear professional trajectory.
After completing the programme, you’ll be well-positioned to:
- Progress toward Professional Valuer registration
- Secure permanent roles in:
- Municipal valuation departments
- Property consulting firms
- Valuation and advisory companies
- Real estate investment environments
- Move into senior valuation, municipal finance, or property economics roles over time
Few graduate programmes provide this level of structured, legally aligned exposure in property valuation.
Enquiries (Important Note)
Enquiries only – no applications accepted via phone or email
Contact Person: Pearl Fambe
Telephone: (083) 702 7603
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- Is this internship paid?
Yes. Interns receive R12 000 per month (basic salary, no additional benefits).
- Do I need prior experience?
No. This programme is designed for graduates with no work experience.
- Can non-Joburg residents apply?
No. Only City of Johannesburg residents will be considered.
- Is this internship suitable for professional registration purposes?
Yes. The structure and exposure are aligned with professional valuation development requirements.
- Can I apply if I’m still studying?
No. Your qualification must be completed with at least 360 credits.
CLOSING DATE: 29 JANUARY 2026
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Disclaimers
- Meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee selection
- Late or incomplete applications will not be considered
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
- The City reserves the right not to fill all advertised posts
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