Salary: Minimum stipend of R3 850 per month

Please follow these guidelines when applying: www.puffandpass.co.za/templates

Requirements: A National Diploma/degree/Honours/Master’s in the following disciplines/fields of study:

The following key competencies are also essential: Skills: • Report writing • Verbal and written communication. Creativity: • Innovative • Articulate • Good listener • Ability to work in a team.

Applications must be accompanied by a fully completed Z83, stating the field applied for and the province, and attaching a recent, updated CV as well as certified copies of qualifications, academic transcripts (academic record) of relevant 3-year and ID.

Failure to submit the requested documents will result in your application not being considered.

Applications will only be considered from South African citizens aged between 18 and 35 years who have not previously taken part in any internship programme. People with disabilities will be given preference. Please take note that no applications received after the closing date will be considered. Short-listed candidates will be subjected to an interview to determine their suitability. All qualifications are subject to verification.

Successful candidates will be appointed on a 12-month contract, from 1 April 2012 to 31 March 2013. The appointed persons will be subjected to security clearance.

Enquiries: Ms Nomvuyo Sam, tel. (012) 444-3722.

Please forward your application, quoting the relevant reference number and the name of the publication in which you saw this advertisement, to: The Director-General, Department: Mineral Resources, Private Bag X59, Arcadia 0007, for attention: Ms Nomvuyo Sam, or deliver by hand at the Travenna Campus, 70 Meintjies Street, Sunnyside.

Please note: It is each applicant’s responsibility to have foreign qualifications evaluated by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA) and to provide the Department with the evaluation results. Due to the large number of responses anticipated, correspondence will be limited to short-listed candidates only.

Short-listed candidates will be contacted within 3 months of the closing date mentioned. Applicants who have not been contacted during this period may regard their applications as unsuccessful.

Closing date: 9 December 2011