
SA Tourism Graduate Internship Programme (x23)
Location: Sandton
Duration: 24 months
Closing Date: 30 January 2026
Are you a passionate graduate ready to make an impact in South Africa’s tourism sector? Join the SA Tourism Graduate Internship Programme and gain hands-on experience in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
Who should apply?
- South African graduates with a minimum 3years tertiary qualification (National Diploma/Degree/BTech) NQF 6/ NQF 7
- Must have no prior internship experience
Opportunities are available in the following Business Units & Field of Study:
| Business Unit | Field of Study | No. of Interns | Areas of Interest | Attributes | Ref |
| Office of the CEO | Public Relations/Marketing/Communications | 1 | Stakeholder engagement | Strong administration and organising skills | SAT101 |
| Legal | LLB/ Bcom Law | 1 | Attentive Ability to maintain confidentiality | SAT102 | |
| Strategic Planning, Evaluation and Project Management | Public Management/Public Administration/Auditing | 1 | Strategic planning | Strategic Planning, Evaluation and Project Management | SAT103 |
| Brand & Marketing/Public Relations | Strategic Communications/Digital Marketing/Public Relations/Marketing | 2 | Digital PR/Marketing Social Media & Content creation Community management Graphic design Copywriter | Creative Innovative Takes initiative Ability to work independently Time flexible | SAT104 |
| Insights & Analytics | Research/Research Psychology/ Business Science/Statistics/ Mathematical Optimisation/ Data Science/ Data Engineering | 2 | Statistical analysis Data management Data optimisation Data visualisation Data structuring | Curious, adaptable and agile in learning | SAT105 |
| Finance Supply Chain | Finance/Accounting Logistics & Supply Chain | 2 2 | Critical Thinking & Problem-solving skills | SAT106 | |
| National Convention Bureau | Sales and Marketing/Events Management/Marketing/ Tourism Management/ Project Management | 1 – Strategic Events 1 – Meetings Incentive Conferences & Exhibitions 1 – Business Events | Digital Marketing Web design Photoshop | Good interpersonal skills Confident communicator | SAT107 |
| Tourism Grading Council | Travel & Tourism/ Hospitality Management/Events Management/Project Management | 1 – Quality Assurance 1 – Quality Assessment | Quality driven People oriented Customer focused Detail Orientated Good organising skills | SAT108 | |
| Global Trade | Digital Marketing/Tourism Marketing | 1 | Digital Marketing & Graphic Design | Analytical Curious Agile in learning Good administrative skills | SAT109 |
| Human Capital | Human Resources Management/Industrial Psychology | 1 | Ability to maintain confidentiality Approachable Emotionally intelligent | SAT110 | |
| Information & Communications Technology | Information Technology/Business Analytics/Business Information Systems | 2 | ICT Systems/Software & Systems Development/Data Base Management/Desktop Support/Cyber Security/ Networking | Strong troubleshooting skills Adaptable to new technology and digitisation | SAT111 |
| Tourism Execution: Europe, Africa, Asia, Domestic | Tourism Marketing/Travel & Tourism/Marketing/Communications/Events Management | 1 – Domestic 2 – Tourism Execution | Digital Marketing Social Media & Content Creation | Good administration & planning skills Passionate about travel | SAT112 |
What’s in it for you?
- Hands-on experience in real business projects
- Exposure to the tourism industry
- Networking with key stakeholders
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