Permanent
UWC W&RSETA Administrative Internships 2026
University of the Western Cape (UWC) & W&RSETA
Unknown, Western Cape
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Closing date not listed
About this role
UWC W&RSETA Administrative Internships 2026
University of the Western Cape (UWC), in partnership with W&RSETA, invites South African students to apply for the Administrative Internship Programme 2026.
Internship Application Closing Date: 15 May 2026 at 17:00
Internship Location: Western Cape, South Africa
This Work-Integrated Learning (WIL) internship provides students with practical workplace experience within the Wholesale & Retail Leadership Chair, supporting research, administration, and stakeholder coordination in the retail and business sector.
Internship Overview
* Position: Administrative Intern (TVET / CET)
* Organisation: University of the Western Cape (UWC) & W&RSETA
* Department: Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences
* Duration: Fixed-term contract
* Stipend: R9 000 per month
* Programme Type: Work-Integrated Learning (WIL)
This programme is designed to bridge the gap between academic learning and real workplace experience.
Purpose of the Internship
The internship focuses on:
* Administrative coordination
* Research support
* Stakeholder engagement
* Project and programme support
* Documentation and reporting
It supports entrepreneurship, transformation, and sustainability initiatives within the wholesale and retail sector.
Key Responsibilities
Administrative Support
* Assist with office administration
* Maintain filing systems (electronic and physical)
* Prepare documentation and correspondence
Meeting Coordination
* Schedule meetings
* Prepare agendas and documents
* Take minutes and track action items
Stakeholder Engagement
* Assist with workshops and events
* Communicate with stakeholders
* Maintain contact databases
Data & Research Support
* Assist with surveys and data collection
* Organise research data
* Support research documentation
Reporting & Documentation
* Compile reports and presentations
* Assist with project documentation
* Prepare knowledge outputs
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must have a qualification in:
* Wholesale and Retail Management
* Business Administration
* Management
* Marketing
* Logistics
* Supply Chain Management
* Or related fields
Required Skills
* Basic MS Office skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
* Good written and verbal communication
* Strong organisational skills
* Ability to work in a team
* Time management and attention to detail
Added Advantages
* Knowledge of wholesale and retail sector
* Exposure to research or data collection
* Understanding of higher education systems
* Familiarity with skills development frameworks
Documents Required
Applicants must submit:
* Detailed CV
* Proof of registration
* Certified qualifications
* Academic records
* Two contactable references
How to Apply
Submit your application via email:
📧 Email: imasibigiri@wrseta.org.za
👤 Contact Person: Itebogeng Masibigiri
📌 Ensure all documents are attached and submitted before the deadline.
Important Notes
* Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
* Late or incomplete applications will not be considered
* Ensure documents are certified and up to date