KZN Agribusiness Development Agency

KwaZulu-Natal Agribusiness Development Agency (ADA) invites South African unemployed graduates to apply for the Internship Programme 2023 / 2024.Internship Application Closing Date: 11 September 2023

Internship Location: Pietermaritzburg, Gauteng

The Agribusiness Development Agency (ADA) is recruiting and invites recent graduates to apply for the Graduate Internship Programme 2023.

Agribusiness Development Agency (ADA) is a Provincial Public entity established by the Provincial Government to provide the holistic support to entrant commercial farmers in KwaZulu-Natal.

Its core discipline is to lead and manage the delivery of appropriate services to enable black commercial farmers to achieve success.

AVAILABLE INTERNSHIPS for KZN Agribusiness Development Agency

ADA would like to provide opportunities to 24 unemployed graduates with no relevant working experience between the ages of 18 – 35 years to gain valuable work experience for the period of twenty four months in the following fields:

Finance (3)

Finance Intern (2)
Minimum Requirements:
• Degree/National Diploma in Accounting or Cost and Management Accounting or BCom Accounting
• Computer Literate
• Excellent Communication Skills

Admin and Debt Intern (1)
Minimum Requirements
• Minimum Requirements
• Any relevant Degree/National Diploma in Finance
• Computer Literate
• Excellent Communication Skills

Project Management (6)

Cluster 1 (2)
Minimum Requirements:
• Bachelor of Science in Agriculture / Bachelor of Agriculture (BAgric) majoring in Agricultural Economics / Plant production / Animal production
• Computer Literate
• Excellent Interpersonal Skills

Cluster 2 (2)
Minimum Requirements:
• Bachelor of Science majoring in Agricultural Economics/Agribusiness Management
• Computer Literacy
• Excellent Interpersonal Skills

Cluster 3 (1)
Minimum Requirements:
• Bachelor of Science majoring in Agricultural Economics/Agribusiness Management
• Computer Literacy
• Excellent Interpersonal Skills

Capacity Building (1)
Minimum Requirements:
• Bachelor’s Degree/National Diploma in Human Resource Management or equivalent qualification with
• Computer Literate
• Excellent Interpersonal Skills.

Risk and Compliance Management (1)

Minimum Requirements:
• Bachelor’s Degree/ National Diploma in Risk Management and Compliance/ Internal Audit/Risk Management or an equivalent qualification.
• Computer Literate
• Willingness to travel
• Excellent Problem-Solving Skills

Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation (1)

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Minimum Requirements:
• Diploma / Bachelor’s Degree / Post Graduate Qualification in Public Administration/ Public Management/ Public Policy/ Social Sciences/ Development Studies/ or an equivalent qualification with Research/Statistics as completed courses
• Computer Literate
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, presentation and report writing skills

Office Management Services (1)

Minimum Requirements:
• Bachelor’s Degree/National Diploma in Office Management
• Computer Literate
• Excellent Interpersonal Skills

Legal Services (1)

Minimum Requirements:
• Bachelor of Laws Degree (LLB) or BA Legal Studies or equivalent qualification
• Computer Literate
• Excellent Interpersonal Skills
• Excellent drafting skills

Supply Chain Management (2)

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Minimum Requirements:
• Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Management or equivalent qualification with supply chain management as a major subject.
• the Computer Literate
• Excellent Numerical Skills
• Excellent Interpersonal Skills

Internal Audit (2) for KZN Agribusiness Development Agency

Minimum Requirements:
• Bachelor’s Degree/National Diploma in Accounting or Internal Auditing or equivalent qualification with
Internal Auditing and/or Auditing/Accounting as major subjects.
• Computer Literate
• Excel Interpersonal Skills.

Human Resources Management (2)

Minimum Requirements:
• Bachelor’s Degree/National Diploma in Human Resource Management or equivalent qualification with
• Computer
• Interpersonal Skills.

KZN Agribusiness Development Agency

Occupational Health and Safety (1)

Minimum Requirements:
• Bachelor’s Degree/National Diploma in Safety Management or Environmental Health or equivalent qualification with
• Occupational Health and Safety or Environmental management as major subjects.
• Excellent Skills.

Infrastructure (2)

Minimum Requirements:
• Bachelor’s Degree/National Diploma in Agriculture/Civil Engineering
• Driver’s license and willingness to travel.
• Excellent Problem-Solving Skills and Interpersonal Relations Skills.

Engineering (2) for KZN Agribusiness Development Agency

Minimum Requirements:
• Bachelor’s Degree/National Diploma in Civil/Agriculture/Electrical/Mechanical Engineering or equivalent qualification.
• Computer literate
• Driver’s license and willingness to travel.
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How to apply

All applications must be accompanied by a detailed CV with three traceable references and a motivational letter specifying the internship being applied for together with certified copies of qualification, statement of results, and Identity document:

You may apply via the ADA website or, alternatively, hand-delivered at 5 Cascade Crescent, Cascade Officer Park, Pietermaritzburg, KZN.

For the attention of Ms. N Ngubane, Agribusiness Development Agency.

Market related stipend for the period of twenty-four months will be paid to all the appointed interns.

Enquiries: Tel: 033 347 8600
Closing date: 11 September 2023