City of Johannesburg Transport
City of Johannesburg Transport Internships 2026: Earn Up to R10 109 Per Month
Role Overview
The City of Johannesburg invites qualifying students and graduates residing in Johannesburg to apply for the Transport Revenue Internship Programme 2026.
Internship Application Closing Date: 27 July 2026
Internship Location: 75 Helen Joseph Street, Old Mutual Building, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
The City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality is offering a Transport Revenue Internship within its Transport Department.
The internship is intended to provide students and graduates with practical workplace exposure in inventory management, cash management, revenue administration and banking.
Successful applicants will be placed in the Transport Finance Revenue section for a period not exceeding 18 months.
Employer: City of Johannesburg Metropolitan MunicipalityDepartment: TransportBranch: FinancePosition: Internship: RevenueDuration: Up to 18 monthsLocation: 75 Helen Joseph Street, Old Mutual Building, JohannesburgClosing date: 27 July 2026Application method: OnlineExperience required: No previous experience required
The monthly salary will depend on whether the successful applicant has completed a qualification or is still enrolled as a student.
Applicants who have completed a qualification with at least 360 credits will receive:
This is a basic salary with no additional benefits.
Applicants who are currently enrolled as students will receive:
This is also a basic salary with no additional benefits.
Applicants must meet the following requirements:
Have completed Grade 12 at NQF Level 4.
Have a degree or diploma in Accounting or a related field.
The qualification must be at NQF Level 6 or NQF Level 7.
No previous work experience is required.
Applicants must reside within the City of Johannesburg.
Applicants must not have participated in an internship programme before, unless the previous programme was unrelated to their field of study.
The internship is open to qualifying students and graduates from Johannesburg communities.
The internship will provide the successful candidate with an opportunity to learn while assisting the Transport Finance Revenue section.
The intern will gain practical experience in:
Compliance with Municipal Finance Management Act requirements.
The successful intern will assist the Revenue Officer with the following duties:
Ensuring that cash sales processed at Rea Vaya stations are properly accounted for.
Confirming that cash is banked correctly.
Ensuring that all bank transactions are properly recorded.
Assisting with the timely preparation of accounting information.
Supporting accurate financial reporting.
Helping manage inventory according to City policies and regulations.
Assisting with the resolution of audit findings.
Supporting the City’s efforts to achieve a clean audit.
Maintaining accurate financial and supporting records.
Assisting with revenue-related administrative duties.
Applicants should demonstrate the following competencies:
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Accuracy when working with figures and calculations.
Ability to work with financial information.
Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
Knowledge of the following will be beneficial:
Generally Recognised Accounting Practice standards.
Municipal Finance Management Act requirements.
Municipal financial policies and procedures.
Applicants must attach the following documents to their online application:
A certified copy of their South African identity document.
Certified copies of completed qualifications.
Academic records or proof of registration, where applicable.
Any additional documents requested on the application form.
Applicants should ensure that all uploaded documents are clear and complete.
Applications must be submitted online through the official application link.
Click here to apply for the City of Johannesburg Transport Internship 2026
Applicants may also visit the City of Johannesburg vacancies website:
Click here to view City of Johannesburg internship opportunities
The City recommends using Google Chrome when completing the online application.
Only online applications will be considered.
Complete every section of the online application form.
Check that their contact details are correct.
Confirm that the qualification information is accurate.
Submit the application before the closing date.
Keep proof that the application was submitted.
Candidates may also review the City’s application guidance:
Click here to read tips for City of Johannesburg job applicants
For enquiries relating to the internship, contact:
Contact person: Karabo KhumaloTelephone: 011 022 8656
Applicants should use this contact information for enquiries only. Applications must still be submitted online.
Only applicants who reside in the City of Johannesburg will be considered.
The programme is aimed at young people who require workplace exposure:
As a requirement for completing an academic qualification.
To obtain experiential training aft
Key Responsibilities
As an intern, your responsibilities will typically include assisting senior team members with daily tasks and project deliverables, conducting research and preparing reports as directed by your supervisor, and attending team meetings to contribute ideas. In this internship, you will be expected to learn and apply company processes, systems, and tools, complete assigned projects within specified deadlines, and maintain accurate records of your work and learning progress.
Entry Requirements
• Applicants must meet the following requirements:
• Have completed Grade 12 at NQF Level 4.
• Have a degree or diploma in Accounting or a related field.
• The qualification must be at NQF Level 6 or NQF Level 7.
• No previous work experience is required.
• Applicants must reside within the City of Johannesburg.
• Applicants must not have participated in an internship programme before, unless the previous programme was unrelated to their field of study.
• The internship is open to qualifying students and graduates from Johannesburg communities.
Listing Source
This opportunity was sourced from StudentRoom. Always verify final requirements and deadlines on the official source before applying.
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted online through the official application link. Click here to apply for the City of Johannesburg Transport Internship 2026 Applicants may also visit the City of Johannesburg vacancies website: Click here to view City of Johannesburg internship opportunities The City recommends using Google Chrome when completing the online application. Only online applications will be considered.
Multiple positions/application links:
• Click here to apply for the City of Johannesburg Transport Internship 2026: https://share.hsforms.com/1x9WFmDmbShm2cAe_6FXcIg469tl
• Click here to view City of Johannesburg internship opportunities: https://www.joburg.org.za/work_/Pages/Work%20in%20Joburg/Vacancies/2021%20Internships/2021-%20Internships.aspx
About City of Johannesburg Transport
This internship is offered by City of Johannesburg Transport, based in Johannesburg.
Why This Is Good for Starters
Internships are one of the most effective ways to break into the South African job market. According to the National Youth Development Agency, candidates with internship experience are up to 3 times more likely to secure permanent employment. This City of Johannesburg Transport internship gives you real workplace exposure, professional references, and a chance to prove yourself before committing to a long-term role. Many South African companies convert their top interns into permanent staff.
CV Tips for This Application
- Highlight any academic projects, volunteer work, or extracurricular activities that show initiative
- Include your university or college details prominently — GPA if above 65%
- Mention any software, tools, or technical skills you learned during your studies
- Keep your CV to one page — hiring managers reviewing intern applications spend under 30 seconds per CV
- Add a short "Career Objective" at the top explaining why you want this specific internship
Application Checklist
- Read the full job description carefully before applying
- Prepare an updated CV tailored to this specific role
- Gather all required documents mentioned in the listing
- Write a brief cover letter explaining why you are a good fit
- Submit before the closing date: 27 July 2026
- Double-check your contact details are correct on your CV
- Follow up after 2 weeks if you have not heard back
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I apply with matric only?
Check the requirements section above for education requirements.
Do I need experience?
Some experience may be required. Check the requirements section for details.
Can I apply if I live in another province?
Most opportunities accept applications from candidates across South Africa. Check the requirements for any location-specific criteria.
What happens after I apply?
After submitting your application, the employer will review it. If shortlisted, you may be contacted for an interview. Response times vary by employer.
Is this internship paid?
Payment details are not specified. Contact the employer for more information.
When is the closing date and what if I miss it?
The closing date is 27 July 2026. Apply before this date to be considered.
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