The Machel-Mandela Internship Programme 2023 is provided by the Brenthurst Foundation in honour of former South African President Nelson Mandela and his wife Graca Machel. Applications are now open for young African Graduates.
Machel-Mandela Internship Programme 2023
The Internship programme is considered the most prestigious internship program of its kind in entire Africa. Through this program, the Brenthurst Foundation’s focus on Africa’s increasing youth population and nurturing Africa’s future leaders is sharpened.
The Machel-Mandela Internship Programme internship will be available full-time, covering a duration of six months, where the selected candidate will be expected to take up the appointment by 1 June 2023. Participants may be from South Africa or farther afield.
The internship will hold at the Brenthurst Foundation’s headquarters in Parktown, Johannesburg. During the internship, Interns will work directly with and assist the Foundation’s staff on a range of projects and activities, some of which will require foreign travel.
Summary of Brenthurst Foundation Machel-Mandela Internship Programme Internship
- Type of Programme: Graduates Internship
- Host Organization: Brenthurst Foundation
- Duration: Six months
- Location: Brenthurst Foundation’s headquarters in Parktown, Johannesburg.
- Country: South Africa
- Gender: Men and Women
- Application Deadline: March 31, 2023
Benefits of the Brenthurst Foundation Internship Programme
- Interns will receive a monthly stipend and free accommodation if required (subject to Foundation policy).
- The internship also covers other work-related expenses subject to agreement with the Foundation
About Brenthurst Foundation
Based in Johannesburg, the Brenthurst Foundation is established by the Oppenheimer family in 2004 with the aim of supporting the Brenthurst Initiative in seeking ways to fund African development and to organize conferences on African competitiveness.
Brenthurst Foundation aims to find ways to draw the investment needed for continental regeneration and prosperity, it seeks to make a contribution towards economic growth in Africa. To achieve this, the Organization creates an environment for positive economic change.
How to Apply for Brenthurst Foundation Machel-Mandela Internship Programme Internship 2023?
- All interested and Qualified applicants should kindly send their application to Ms Leila Jack at [email protected]
- To use ‘Machel-Mandela Internship’ in the subject line.
- For more details, visit the Brenthurst Foundation website at: thebrenthurstfoundtion.org
Eligibility Criteria for Brenthurst Foundation Machel-Mandela Internship Programme
To be eligible for the Machel-Mandela Internship Programme:
- Applicants must not exceed 30 years of age when applying for the program
- Must have a Masters level degree from a recognized Institution
- Sound spoke and written English is a major Criterion. A knowledge of African and other languages would be an asset.
- Excellent communication skills
- Must be Enthusiastic and reliable
- He or she should be a self-starter who requires minimal oversight and management
- Have the ability to balance deadlines and attention to detail
- Should be fluent in all basic IT skills
- A skill in copy-editing and proof-reading skills an asset
- Candidates must be passionate about Africa
- Have strategies to strengthen Africa’s economic performance.
- Must have a broad knowledge of African politics and economics
Documents Required for Application
The following documents are required for application:
- Updated CV with referees’ details.
- A cover letter of 500 words maximum showing your interest in the position and the skills you can bring to bear.
- A writing sample (for instance an essay or a published article, of any length)
- Candidate’s earliest date to start the internship
- Details of where the post was advertised were seen
Application Deadline
March 31, 2023.
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