City of Johannesburg Transport Finance Internships 2026: Stipend Up to R10 109.86

The City of Johannesburg is offering Transport Finance Revenue Internships for 2026. This opportunity is for students and graduates residing in Johannesburg who need practical workplace experience. Successful applicants will gain valuable exposure in the finance branch of the Transport Department.

Application Closing Date: 27 July 2026
Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Programme Duration: Up to 18 months
Stipend: R4 951.88 to R10 109.86 per month
Minimum Qualification: Grade 12, Diploma or Degree
Opportunity Type: Internship

About the City of Johannesburg Internship Programme

The City of Johannesburg’s Student Internship Programme aims to give students and graduates hands-on work experience. This programme is designed for those who need on-the-job training to complete their studies or for graduates seeking practical experience after finishing their qualifications. Interns will be placed within the Finance Branch of the Transport Department. The programme is set to run for a maximum of 18 months.

About the City of Johannesburg

The City of Johannesburg is the largest city in South Africa and a major economic hub. It provides a wide range of municipal services to its residents, including transport, housing, and public safety. The city is committed to developing its workforce and providing opportunities for young people to gain experience.

Available Internship Opportunities

The following internship position is available within the Transport Department’s Finance Branch:

• Position: Internship: Revenue
• Circular: Student Internship Circular 020/2026

What the Internship Offers

Successful interns will gain practical experience and exposure to various financial processes. The programme offers a chance to learn about:

• Inventory management
• Cash management and banking processes
• Revenue management
• Financial reporting
• Municipal financial policies
• Compliance with the Municipal Finance Management Act

Interns will also assist with the timely preparation and reporting of accounting information and support the management of inventory. They will contribute to improving financial processes and helping the City achieve a clean audit.

Programme Duration and Location

This internship programme will run for a period of up to 18 months. The placement for this opportunity is at 75 Helen Joseph Street, Old Mutual Building, Johannesburg.

Minimum Requirements

To be considered for this internship, applicants must meet the following criteria:

• Must have completed Grade 12 (NQF Level 4).
• Must hold or be currently studying towards a Degree or Diploma in Accounting or a related field.
• The relevant qualification should be at NQF Level 6 or 7.
• No previous work experience is required.
• Must be a resident of the City of Johannesburg.
• Must not have participated in a similar internship programme before, unless the previous internship was unrelated to the applicant’s field of study.

Only candidates who reside within Johannesburg and meet all the specified requirements will be considered.

Competencies Required

Applicants should possess the following skills and abilities:

• Good interpersonal skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Accuracy in arithmetic and financial calculations
• Good analytical skills
• Ability to work with financial information
• Attention to detail
• Ability to work within established policies and procedures

A knowledge or understanding of Generally Recognised Accounting Practice standards and Municipal Finance Management Act requirements is also beneficial.

Who Should Apply?

This internship is ideal for accounting students who need practical workplace exposure to complete their studies. It is also suitable for graduates with accounting or related qualifications looking to gain essential experience. Young residents of Johannesburg interested in municipal finance, revenue management, banking, and financial administration will find this opportunity particularly relevant. Applicants with no prior work experience are encouraged to apply.

Required Documents

Applicants must prepare the following documents for their online application:

• A comprehensive Curriculum Vitae (CV)
• Certified copy of your South African identity document
• Certified copy of your relevant qualification (Degree or Diploma)
• Academic records or proof of registration, if currently studying
• Any other documents requested on the application form

Ensure all submitted documents are clear, current, and correctly uploaded to the application portal. Incomplete applications may not be considered.

How to Apply

Applications must be submitted online through the City of Johannesburg’s official application portal.

Click here to apply for City of Johannesburg Transport Finance Internships 2026

Please complete the online application form accurately and upload all required supporting documents. Applications sent via email, hand delivery, or any other method will not be accepted. For further guidance, you can visit the City of Johannesburg careers website.

Important Application Information

Please take note of the following important details regarding your application:

• Only online applications will be accepted.
• It is recommended to use Google Chrome when submitting your application.
• The City of Johannesburg reserves the right not to make an appointment.
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further assessment.
• The City of Johannesburg is committed to being an equal-opportunity employer.
• Shortlisted applicants may undergo verification and risk checks, which could include qualification, CV, employment history, criminal record, identity, and credit record checks.
• If you do not receive a response within six weeks after the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.

Closing Date

Applications for the City of Johannesburg Transport Finance Revenue Internship Programme 2026 must be submitted by Monday, 27 July 2026. It is advisable to submit your application well before the closing date to avoid any last-minute technical issues or incomplete submissions.

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