Work-Force
An opportunity has arisen for a Internship Public Relations in Barberton. Suitably qualified candidates from across Mpumalanga are invited to apply.
About the Opportunity
The Internship Public Relations vacancy forms part of how the Barberton branch keeps performing. It pairs day-to-day delivery with longer-running priorities that keep the in-service training side of the business moving forward.
Crucially, the organisation keeps reporting lines clean and expectations realistic. Performance is measured against a small, agreed set of metrics, and there are no surprise yardsticks for the Internship Public Relations taking on this position.
Quality is everyone’s job. Whether the Internship Public Relations is processing a transaction, supporting a colleague or handling a customer query, the standard expected in Mpumalanga is consistently high and consistently fair.
Equal Opportunity
Diverse teams build stronger workplaces. Applications are welcome from candidates of every background, language and community across Mpumalanga, and recruitment is fair, transparent and aligned with the EE Act.
B-BBEE compliance is more than a scorecard here. It informs how the business invests in skills development, supplier diversity and community engagement across the country.
Practical steps back the words. Structured EE reporting, transformation initiatives and learnership programmes give real opportunities to candidates from across Mpumalanga.
Based in Barberton
Working in Barberton means a place close to the Komatipoort border post, with a steady flow of activity and a strong local economy. The team has built solid relationships across the Mpumalanga region, and the Barberton office benefits from those long-standing connections.
Accessibility is taken seriously: where the role allows, the team works toward a balance of in-office presence and flexibility for candidates based in and around Barberton.
If you are relocating, the team can share practical pointers on neighbourhoods, transport and the typical pace of life in Barberton, Mpumalanga.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Attend on-site and online learning sessions linked to your qualification
- Support live projects under the guidance of senior team members
- Complete assessments and submit deliverables on time and to standard
- Develop core workplace skills such as communication, teamwork and time management
- Apply theory from your studies to real workplace scenarios
- Complete structured training modules and submit reflections to your mentor
- Support transformation and youth-development objectives of the organisation
What You’ll Need
- Good verbal and written communication skills in English
- Legally entitled to work in South Africa for the duration of the placement
- Letter from your TVET college or university confirming the in-service training requirement
- Reliable transport to the placement location
- Strong work ethic and professional behaviour at all times
- Available to commit to the full duration of the in-service placement
- Ability to maintain a workplace logbook and submit assessments on time
Potential is considered alongside experience, so candidates who tick most of these boxes should still be considered.