Computer Science Internship

About

Description

The Provincial Office is offering a 24-month internship program for graduate interns across various districts in the North West province. The program, which includes a stipend of R7,562.50 per month, aims to enhance the employability of graduates in the public sector. The program is open to candidates with qualifications in various fields, including Human Resource Management, Computer Science, Information Systems, Office Management, Financial Management, and more. The interns will assist with daily operations, support senior staff, conduct research, and participate in training and skills development activities. Eligible applicants must be South African citizens aged 18-35, unemployed, and not have previously participated in a public sector internship program. They must possess strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills, be proficient in Microsoft Office, and be able to work in a team.

Responsibilities

• Programming languages: Proficiency in languages like Python, Java, C++, JavaScript, SQL, etc
• Web development: Knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, frameworks (React, Angular), and backend technologies (Node js, Django, etc)
• Data structures and algorithms: Essential for software development and technical interviews
• Database management: Familiarity with SQL, NoSQL databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB)
• Operating systems: Experience with Linux, Unix, Windows
• Version control systems: Proficiency with Git and platforms like GitHub or GitLab
• Software development methodologies: Agile, Scrum, DevOps practices

Qualifications

• IT
• Computer Science
• Information Systems
• Software Development
• Related

Application instructions:

• Interested applicants must submit a detailed CV, certified copies of their qualifications and ID, along with a motivational letter quoting reference number K36650/02. Applications can be emailed to Healthjobs@nwpg.gov.za, Attention: Ms. GI Mokomele, or hand-delivered to the Main Registry, Ground Floor, New Office Park Building, Corner Sekame and First Street, Mafikeng. Applications should be submitted before the closing date (insert closing date). This internship offers a valuable opportunity to gain experience while contributing to public service improvement in the North West province.