INTERN: CULTURAL AFFAIRS (ARTS & CULTURE)

Department of Sport, Arts and Culture

Reference number: DSRAC: 22/07/2026
Salary: R8 174.75 per month
Centre: Chris Hani District (Komani)
Province: Eastern Cape
Closing date: 17 August 2026
Circular: No 27 of 2026

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Requirements

National Senior Certificate/Matric Certificate/Grade 12 with a three-year degree/National Diploma (NQF 6) as recognised by SAQA in Arts and Culture Studies// Arts Management/ Fine Arts/ Performing Arts. Bachelor of Arts /Social Science majoring in one of the following or related fields Music, Dance & Drama, Visual Arts, Film. majoring in one other following or related fields: Langue, Music, Dance, Speech & drama, Visual Arts, Film or any relevant field of study. Previous experience in arts administration, event planning, or related fields. Knowledge of arts and culture structures and funding institutions. Strong interest in arts, culture, and community engagement. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Organisational skills and attention to detail. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Creativity and willingness to contribute ideas. Be a South African citizen. Must have no criminal record. Applicants must be unemployed and never participated in an internship programme previously.

Duties

Assist with the development of concept documents. Assist in development of budget and implementation of operational plan. Assist with planning and coordination of arts and cultural events, exhibitions, or festivals. Assist with administrative tasks such as scheduling, drafting correspondences, and maintaining databases, organise meeting and minutes taking. Engage with artists, performers, and community partners as needed.

Where to send your application

Applications must be submitted as follows: via the provincial e-recruitment system accessible at: https://ecprov.gov.za and/or at https://erecruitment.ecotp.gov.za The Provincial e-Recruitment System is available 24/7 and closes at 23: 59 on the Closing Date. To report any e- Recruitment System challenges send an email with your (i) ID Number, (ii) profile email address, (iii) details of your issue to: e-recruitment- bhisho@ecdpw.gov.za Do not send any applications to this email address; should you do so, your applications/ CV will be regarded as lost and will not be considered. Technical support is limited to working hours: (08:00-16:30 Mon- Thursday and 08:00-16:00 on Friday). Hand-delivered/ E-Mailed/ Faxed/ Posted applications will not be accepted.

Enquiries

can be directed to Ms. Z. Mhloma / Ms. R. Swartbooi Tel No: (043) 492 1338 / 043 492 0949 For e-Recruitment Technical Enquiries email to: erecruitment@ecsrac.gov.za

Taken from Public Service Vacancy Circular 27 of 2026, published by the Department of Public Service and Administration on 31 July 2026. Open the PDF to check this post against the original. Last checked 31 July 2026.

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