MISA Graduate Internships 2026: 14 Posts Available, Stipend R8,174.75

The Municipal Infrastructure Support Agent (MISA) invites unemployed South African graduates to apply for its Graduate Internship Programme 2026/2028. The programme offers 14 internship opportunities at the MISA Head Office in Centurion, Pretoria.

Successful applicants will receive a monthly stipend of R8,174.75 for 24 months. Therefore, this programme offers graduates an opportunity to gain practical workplace experience and develop valuable professional skills.

The application closing date is 02 November 2026. Interested candidates should prepare their documents and apply for positions matching their qualifications.

MISA Graduate Internship Programme 2026: Overview

• Organisation: Municipal Infrastructure Support Agent (MISA)
• Programme: Graduate Internship Programme 2026/2028
• Number of Posts: 14
• Duration: 24 months
• Monthly Stipend: R8,174.75
• Location: Centurion, Pretoria, Gauteng
• Target Applicants: Unemployed South African graduates
• Closing Date: 02 November 2026

About the Municipal Infrastructure Support Agent (MISA)

MISA is a government component within the Ministry for Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs. Its primary role involves supporting municipalities with infrastructure planning, implementation, operations, and maintenance.

Through this graduate internship programme, MISA aims to provide unemployed graduates with opportunities to gain practical experience. Furthermore, participants can develop workplace competencies relevant to their qualifications and future careers.

The programme covers several professional fields, including human resources, public administration, infrastructure assessment, internal auditing, and risk management.

Available MISA Graduate Internship Positions 2026

MISA has advertised 14 internship posts across six functional areas. Applicants should carefully review each opportunity before submitting their applications.

1. Human Resource Management and Development Interns – 5 Posts

• Reference Number: MISA/HRM&D/01
• Chief Directorate: Corporate Management Support Services
• Stipend: R8,174.75 per month
• Location: MISA Head Office, Centurion
• Required Qualification: National Diploma at NQF Level 6 or Degree at NQF Level 7

Acceptable qualifications:

• Human Resource Management
• Human Resource Development

Application Email: misa38@tttrecruitment.co.za

2. IGR and ESSS Intern – 1 Post

• Reference Number: MISA/IGR&ESSS/02
• Chief Directorate: ESSS
• Stipend: R8,174.75 per month
• Location: MISA Head Office, Centurion

Acceptable qualifications:

• Public Administration
• Public Management
• Governance Studies
• Business Administration

Applicants must hold a National Diploma at NQF Level 6 or a Degree at NQF Level 7 in a relevant field.

Application Email: misa39@tttrecruitment.co.za

3. Capacity Building Interns – 3 Posts

• Reference Number: MISA/CB/03
• Chief Directorate: Capacity Building
• Stipend: R8,174.75 per month
• Location: MISA Head Office, Centurion

Acceptable qualifications:

• Human Resource Management
• Human Resource Development
• Public Management specialising in Local Government

Candidates must possess a relevant National Diploma at NQF Level 6 or Degree at NQF Level 7.

Application Email: misa40@tttrecruitment.co.za

4. Infrastructure Assessment and Analysis Interns – 2 Posts

• Reference Number: MISA/IAA/04
• Chief Directorate: Infrastructure Assessment and Analysis
• Stipend: R8,174.75 per month
• Location: MISA Head Office, Centurion

Acceptable qualifications:

• Public Administration
• Office Administration
• Management

Applicants must hold a relevant National Diploma at NQF Level 6 or Degree at NQF Level 7.

Application Email: misa41@tttrecruitment.co.za

5. Internal Audit Interns – 2 Posts

• Reference Number: MISA/IA/05
• Chief Directorate: Internal Audit
• Stipend: R8,174.75 per month
• Location: MISA Head Office, Centurion

Acceptable qualifications:

• Internal Auditing
• BCom
• Accounting Sciences

Candidates with the required National Diploma at NQF Level 6 or Degree at NQF Level 7 may apply.

Application Email: misa42@tttrecruitment.co.za

6. Risk Management Intern – 1 Post

• Reference Number: MISA/RM/06
• Chief Directorate: Risk Management
• Stipend: R8,174.75 per month
• Location: MISA Head Office, Centurion

Required Qualification:

– National Diploma at NQF Level 6 or Degree at NQF Level 7 in Risk Management

Applicants should ensure their qualifications match the requirements before applying.

Application Email: misa43@tttrecruitment.co.za

General Requirements for MISA Internships 2026

To qualify for consideration, applicants must meet the programme requirements.

• Applicants must be unemployed South African graduates.
• Candidates must possess the relevant National Diploma at NQF Level 6 or Degree at NQF Level 7.
• Applicants must select an internship matching their qualifications.
• Candidates who previously participated in a Public Service internship programme for the same qualification will not be considered.
• Applicants must quote the correct reference number when submitting their applications.

Additionally, candidates should ensure that their application documents contain accurate and up-to-date information.

Documents Required for MISA Internship Applications

Applicants must submit the following documents:

1. A fully completed and signed new Z83 application form.
2. A recent, comprehensive curriculum vitae (CV).
3. Contactable referees, including telephone numbers and email addresses.

Importantly, applicants do not need to submit copies of their qualifications or other supporting documents during the initial application.

However, shortlisted candidates may be required to provide certified copies of qualifications, proof of permanent residence, and other requested supporting documents.

How to Apply for MISA Graduate Internships 2026

Interested candidates must submit their applications by email to the address corresponding with their chosen internship.

Use the following application details:

Before sending your application, check that you have attached your signed Z83 form and comprehensive CV. Also, clearly quote the correct reference number to help identify your chosen position.

Submit your application well before the deadline to reduce the risk of missing the opportunity.

Selection Process and Background Checks

MISA may conduct personnel suitability checks on shortlisted candidates. These checks may include criminal record verification, citizenship verification, financial record checks, and qualification verification.

Furthermore, correspondence will be limited to shortlisted applicants. If you have not received communication within three months after the closing date, you should consider your application unsuccessful.

MISA Graduate Internship Enquiries

For additional information about the internship programme, contact the following representatives:

• Mr Nkosikhona Zuma / Ms Gugu Gumede: 012 848 5364 / 5337 / 5401
• To The T Recruitment: 010 102 3607

Applicants should use the provided contact details for relevant recruitment enquiries.

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MISA Graduate Internships 2026 Closing Date

The closing date for the MISA Graduate Internship Programme 2026/2028 is 02 November 2026.

The programme offers 14 positions with a monthly stipend of R8,174.75 over 24 months. Therefore, eligible graduates should review the available positions and submit complete applications before the deadline.

Choose the internship that matches your qualification, use the correct reference number, and send your documents to the appropriate recruitment email address.

Siphesihle Rose Dlamini

Siphesihle Rose Dlamini is the Founder and Managing Editor of AfterMatric24, a South African career and opportunities platform covering  jobs, learnerships, internships, bursaries, apprenticeships, and skills development programmes. She focuses on researching and verifying career opportunities from government departments, companies, SETAs, TVET colleges, universities, and other accredited institutions. Her goal is to make career and education information easier to understand and accessible to South African students, graduates, and job seekers. Through AfterMatric24, Itumeleng is committed to providing clear, accurate, and regularly updated information that helps readers discover opportunities and make informed career decisions.

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