Nersa Internship 2025
Want to dive into South Africa’s energy sector? The National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) offers a 12-month internship for unemployed graduates in Pretoria. Earn a stipend while gaining skills in energy regulation. Kickstart your career with a leading regulator.
What’s the Nersa Internship?
Nersa, overseeing South Africa’s electricity, gas, and petroleum industries, provides internships to develop young talent. Based in Pretoria, you’ll work in fields like finance, HR, or energy regulation, supporting critical projects and earning a nationally recognized experience.
What You’ll Do
- Assist with regulatory tasks, like data analysis or compliance checks
- Support financial or HR operations (e.g., budgeting, recruitment)
- Conduct research to inform energy policies
- Prepare reports and presentations
- Collaborate with Nersa’s expert teams
Why Apply?
- Paid Stipend: Earn ~R6,000–R8,000/month (based on similar programs)
- Career Boost: 60%+ of interns secure energy or admin roles
- No Experience Needed: Just a tertiary qualification
- Inclusivity: Welcomes graduates from diverse backgrounds
- Industry Exposure: Work in a sector driving SA’s economy
Are You Eligible?
You qualify if you:
- Are a South African citizen with a valid ID
- Have a diploma or degree in finance, HR, law, engineering, or related fields
- Are unemployed and haven’t done a Nersa internship before
- Have basic computer skills (MS Office)
- Show teamwork and analytical skills
How to Apply
- Apply online at Nersa’s careers portal
Only shortlisted candidates will be required to submit certified copies of an ID documents, qualifications, and recent academic transcripts / records.
NB. Use the given Address to apply.
Administration Clerk: Production
Location: Erasmuskloof, Pretoria.
Reference No: DEFRES/15/19/25/01
Send Applications to: Defence Reserves Division, Private Bag X161, Pretoria, 0001 or Hand delivered to: Armscor Building, Cnr Boeing & Nossob Street, Erasmuskloof, Pretoria or emailed to defres@telkomsa.net (Please indicate Postion and Reference on the email subject)
Administration Clerk: Production
Location: Regional Office Northern Cape (Kimberley).
Reference No: DEFRES/15/19/25/02
Send Applications to: Defence Reserves Division, Provincial Office Northern Cape, Private Bag X5056, Kimberley, 8300 or Hand delivered to: Army Support Base Provincial Office Northern Cape, Gen Ken van der Spur Avenue, Diskobolos, Kimberley.
Senior Secretary Grade II
Location: Armscor Building, Erasmuskloof, Pretoria
Reference No: DETDSI /17/19/25
Send Applications to: Department of Defence, Human Resource Division, Chief Directorate HR Development, Directorate Training Systems Integrity, Private Bag X159, Pretoria, 0001 or Hand deliver at: Department of Defence, HR Division, Chief Directorate HR Development, Directorate Training Systems Integrity, Armscor Building, 370 Nossob Street, Erasmuskloof, Pretoria or Emailed to: ncediwe.ledwaba@dod.mil.za (Please indicate Postion and Reference on the email subject)
- Submit:
- Updated CV
- Certified ID copy
- Certified qualifications
- No response within 30 days means you didn’t make it
- Questions? Email careers@nersa.org.za
Where’s It Going?
Work in Pretoria, building skills for roles like regulatory analyst or HR officer. Past interns have joined Nersa, Eskom, or private energy firms. With energy regulation key in 2025, your experience is a career springboard.
Does It Work?
Nersa’s internships train dozens yearly, with many landing jobs due to hands-on exposure. Graduates praise the mentorship and real-world projects, making it a solid entry into the energy sector.
Apply Now
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