Frances Baard District Municipality ICT
Frances Baard District Municipality ICT Internships 2026
Role Overview
Frances Baard District Municipality invites South African graduates to apply for the Information and Communication Technology Internship Programme 2026.
Internship Application Closing Date: 25 June 2026
Internship Location: Kimberley, Northern Cape, South Africa
Frances Baard District Municipality is inviting applications for the Information and Communication Technology Internship Programme 2026.
The municipality is offering two ICT internship positions within the Department of Administration.
This internship programme is a structured professional training and work experience programme aimed at providing high-quality training and practical exposure in information technology.
Municipality: Frances Baard District MunicipalityDepartment: AdministrationPosition: Information and Communication Technology Internship ProgrammeNumber of Positions: 2Reference Number: 09/26Contract Duration: Two-year employment contractRemuneration: R100 000 all-inclusive packageClosing Date: 25 June 2026
The ICT Internship Programme is designed to provide practical exposure in different areas of information technology and related systems support.
The programme follows a logical training sequence that builds on the skills and competencies acquired during university or technical training.
Successful candidates will gain workplace experience in ICT support, troubleshooting, software and hardware installation, user support and IT asset management.
Applicants must have the following:
A BSc Degree in Computer Science will be an added advantage.
Successful interns will assist with troubleshooting and installation of new software and hardware.
They will help set up, install and test new ICT units before handover.
Interns will also check and communicate system functionality in a live environment to internal technical support personnel.
They will support end-users with queries relating to application software, peripheral devices, connectivity, operating software and hardware devices.
Interns will provide guidance to new users on start-up and log-on procedures.
They will also assist users with tools and capabilities of associated software packages.
Other duties include updating asset details of computer equipment and accessories located within the municipality.
This opportunity is suitable for applicants who want to gain practical experience in ICT support, computer systems, networking, software installation, hardware support and municipal IT operations.
Applicants with MCSE, CompTIA A+ and CompTIA N+ who are interested in building a career in information technology are encouraged to apply.
Applicants must submit the following documents:
Detailed and comprehensive Curriculum Vitae.
Certified copy of South African ID, not older than three months.
Certified copies of qualifications, not older than three months.
Any additional supporting documents required by the municipality.
Completion of the municipality’s application form is mandatory.
Click here to apply for Frances Baard District Municipality ICT Internship Programme 2026.
Application forms are available from the municipal office and may also be downloaded from the municipal website.
Applications must be forwarded to:
The Municipal ManagerFrances Baard District MunicipalityPrivate Bag X6088Kimberley8300
Applications may also be hand delivered to:
Frances Baard District Municipality51 Drakensberg AvenueCarters GlenKimberley
Faxed or emailed applications will not be considered.
Appointments will be made according to the municipality’s employment equity policy and affirmative action practices.
Designated groups, including people living with disabilities, are particularly encouraged to apply.
Successful candidates will be subjected to compulsory reference and validation checks.
Applicants who do not receive a response within 30 days after the closing date should consider their applications unsuccessful.
The District Municipality reserves the right not to make an appointment.
For enquiries, applicants may contact:
Mrs Pulane Matsitse / Ms Lesedi ThomasTel: 053 838 0912 / 911
The closing date for the Frances Baard District Municipality ICT Internship Programme 2026 is 25 June 2026.
Applicants are encouraged to apply before the closing date and ensure that all required documents are submitted correctly.
The Frances Baard District Municipality ICT Internship Programme 2026 is a valuable opportunity for applicants who want to gain practical ICT workplace experience in a municipal environment.
Applicants who meet the requirements should apply before 25 June 2026.
Key Responsibilities
• Successful interns will assist with troubleshooting and installation of new software and hardware.
• They will help set up, install and test new ICT units before handover.
• Interns will also check and communicate system functionality in a live environment to internal technical support personnel.
• They will support end-users with queries relating to application software, peripheral devices, connectivity, operating software and hardware devices.
Entry Requirements
• Applicants must have the following:
• CompTIA A+.
• CompTIA N+.
• A BSc Degree in Computer Science will be an added advantage.
Listing Source
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How to Apply
Click here to apply for Frances Baard District Municipality ICT Internship Programme 2026. Application forms are available from the municipal office and may also be downloaded from the municipal website. Applications must be forwarded to: The Municipal ManagerFrances Baard District MunicipalityPrivate Bag X6088Kimberley8300 Applications may also be hand delivered to: Frances Baard District Municipality51 Drakensberg AvenueCarters GlenKimberley
About Frances Baard District Municipality ICT
This internship is offered by Frances Baard District Municipality ICT, based in Kimberley.
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 Frances Baard District Municipality ICT 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.
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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: 25 June 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?
This appears to be suitable for candidates with little or no experience.
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 25 June 2026. Apply before this date to be considered.
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