LEDET: Tourism Graduate / Internship Programme for 2021

Duration: 24 Months

The Department of Economic Development, Environment and Tourism is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. It is the Department`s intent to promote representativeness (race, gender and disability) through the filling of these posts.

REQUIREMENTS: Tertiary Diploma / Degree (NQF6) or equivalent qualification in the Tourism Field.

DUTIES: Facilitate alignment of Local Tourism Plans with Provincial strategies. Facilitate compilation of tourism database within Local and District Municipalities. Facilitate implementation of tourism destination projects and initiatives at local level. Implement tourism support to SMME on skills development, awareness and marketing. Facilitate activities of tourism associations. Facilitate development and coordination of annual tourism events within Municipalities. Facilitate development of aligned tourism structure within local and district municipalities. Facilitate information management and tourism statistics for local and district municipalities.

How to Apply

Direct your application quoting the relevant reference number, position and location on the Z83 to: The Head of Department: Department of Economic Development, Environment and Tourism, Private Bag X 9484 POLOKWANE, 0700. Applicants are encouraged to submit their applications through the following e-mail address: [email protected]

Hand delivered applications may be submitted at Evridiki Towers, Registry Office, 19 Biccard Street, Office B1-73, POLOKWANE.

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Please take note that correspondence will only be conducted with the short-listed candidates. If you have not been contacted within three (3) months of the closing date of the advertisement, pleaseaccept that your application was unsuccessful. Applicants must note that further checks will be conducted once they are short-listed and that their appointment is subject to positive outcomes on these checks, which includes security clearance, security vetting, qualification verification and criminal record verification. Appointment to some of these posts will be provisional, pending the issue of a security clearance. If you cannot get a security clearance, your appointment will be reconsidered / Possibly terminated. Fingerprints will be taken on the day of the interviews. The Department of Economic Development, Environment and Tourism reserve the right not to fill any of these advertised posts.

NOTE: All costs associated with an application will be borne by the applicant. For applications to be accepted, applications must be submitted on a Z83 form(Public Service Application form)obtainable from any Public Service Department andmust be completed in full and signed. Applications must beaccompanied bya comprehensive CV, certified copies of qualifications and ID. Where an advertisement states that a valid driver`s licence is required, please submit a certified copy of your licence. Failure to submit the requested documents will result in the application not being considered. Applicants in possession of a foreign qualification must furnish this Department with an evaluation certificate from the South African Qualification Authority (SAQA). Please send a separate and completed application for each post you apply for, stating the correct reference for each position you are interested in, Faxed and e-mailed applications will not be accepted. Candidates must comply with the minimum appointment requirements. CV`s should reflect one`s degree of compliance with the above mentioned requirements and responsibilities. It will be expected of candidates to be available for selection interviews on the date, time and place as determined by the Department. Applications must reach the Department before the closing date. It is the sole responsibility of an applicant to ensure that their applications reach the Department of Economic Development, Environment and Tourism before the stipulated closing date. Applications received after the closing date will not be considered. Applicants who have retired from the Public Service with a specific determination that they cannot be reappointed or have been declared medically unfit will not be considered.

NOTE: Those who applied before need to re-apply.

ENQUIRIES: Mr M NGOBENI (015) 293 8505 /  082 800 2666.