Job Advert: 24-Month Internship Opportunities at East London IDZ

Shape Your Future with the East London Industrial Development Zone (ELIDZ)!

The East London Industrial Development Zone SOC Ltd. (ELIDZ), a leading state-owned corporation under the South African Special Economic Zones Programme, is excited to invite dynamic, unemployed graduates to apply for our 24-month internship programme. This is your chance to gain hands-on experience, develop professional skills, and contribute to impactful projects in a globally recognized industrial hub.

Internship Fields & Requirements
We are offering internships across diverse disciplines. Applicants must hold a completed M+3 qualification (National Diploma or equivalent) in the following fields:

• Human Capital Management: Human Resources Management/Industrial Psychology (1 position)
• Science & Technology Park:
• Laboratory: Microbiology/Chemistry/Biotechnology/Food Technology (4 positions)
• Research: Agricultural Economics/Economics/Business Management (1 position)
• Design Centre: Mechanical/Mechatronics/Electrical Engineering (1 position)
• Financial Management: Accounting/Financial Accounting (1 position)
• Business Analyst: Accounting/Financial Management (1 position)
• Quality Management: Quality Assurance/Industrial Engineering/Business Analysis (1 position)
• Environmental Management: Environmental Sciences/Environmental Management (1 position)
• ICT Administrator: Office Management/Business Administration (1 position)
• Maintenance & Facilities (Project Management): Operations Management/Mechanical/Civil Engineering (1 position)

Who Should Apply?

• South African citizens aged 18–35, preferably residing in the Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality.
• Recent graduates with no prior work experience in their field of study.
• Individuals not enrolled in full-time studies and currently unemployed.
• Top academic performers eager to launch their careers.
• Persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.

Why Join ELIDZ?

• Professional Growth: Gain exposure to cutting-edge projects in infrastructure development, strategic investments, and innovation.
• Mentorship: Learn from industry experts in a supportive, collaborative environment.
• Inclusivity: We prioritize diversity and empower underrepresented talent.
• Contribution: Play a role in driving economic growth and sustainability in South Africa.

How to Apply
Submit the following documents to internship@elidz.co.za by 08 April 2025:

1. Application letter specifying your preferred area of exposure.
2. Updated CV.
3. Certified copies of academic qualifications.
4. Mandatory academic record (non-submission disqualifies application).

Key Notes

• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
• ELIDZ reserves the right not to fill positions.
• All personal data will be handled confidentially and used solely for recruitment purposes.

Don’t Miss Out!
This internship is your gateway to professional excellence. Whether you’re an engineer, analyst, or environmental advocate, ELIDZ offers a platform to transform your potential into impact.

Apply now and take the first step toward a brighter future!

Contact Us
Tel: 043 702 8200 | Website: www.elidz.co.za

The East London IDZ is committed to equity and employment equity targets. Preference will be given to candidates aligning with our equity goals.

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Closing Date: 08 April 2025
Late applications will not be considered.