The South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA) is offering a graduate internship opportunity for 2026. This program aims to provide valuable workplace experience to unemployed South African graduates in a professional regulatory setting. Interns will gain practical exposure to administrative and business support functions, helping them develop essential workplace skills and industry knowledge. The application deadline is June 9, 2026, with the internship based in Centurion, Gauteng.
About the SACAA Internship Programme
The SACAA internship is designed to equip graduates with hands-on experience. Participants will work within a regulatory environment, learning the day-to-day operations and responsibilities of the authority. This program is a stepping stone for young professionals looking to build a career in aviation regulation and administration. It offers a structured learning experience over a period of one to two years, with a market-related salary.
Internship Responsibilities
Successful candidates will be involved in a variety of administrative tasks. These duties are crucial for the smooth operation of the department and provide interns with a broad understanding of administrative processes. Key responsibilities include preparing documents and reports, gathering information for reporting, and organizing materials for meetings and departmental events. Interns will also handle the circulation of departmental information, maintain records, and manage filing systems. Screening, classifying, and recording documents are also part of the role, alongside coordinating meetings and performing other administrative duties as needed.
Minimum Requirements for Applicants
To be eligible for the SACAA internship, applicants must meet specific educational and personal criteria. A Grade 12 (Matric) certificate is the foundational requirement. Beyond that, candidates must possess a National Diploma or a Bachelor’s Degree in one of the following fields: Administrative Management, Business Administration, Business Management, Commerce, Communication Sciences, Human Resources Management, Information Technology, LLB, Logistics, Marketing, Office Administration/Management, Organisational Psychology, Public Administration/Management, or Supply Chain Management. Related qualifications may also be considered.
Additional Internship Information
The SACAA is committed to Employment Equity. Therefore, candidates from designated groups will be given priority in line with the SACAA’s Employment Equity Plan. All successful candidates will undergo a security vetting process as mandated by Section 98 of the Civil Aviation Act, 13 of 2009. Applicants should note that if they do not receive any feedback within 90 days after the closing date, their application should be considered unsuccessful. The internship is a contract position lasting one to two years.
How to Apply for the SACAA Internship
Interested and eligible candidates are encouraged to apply online for the SACAA Internship Opportunity 2026. The application process is managed through the SACAA’s recruitment portal. Ensure all required documents and information are submitted accurately before the closing date of June 9, 2026. The reference number for this internship is SA-453.
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