Robben Island Museum (RIM) invites South African unemployed graduates to apply for
the Graduate Internship Programme 2025–2026.
Internship Application Closing Date: 14 August 2025 at 16h00
Internship Location: Robben Island Museum, Cape Town, Western Cape
Internship Duration: 12 Months
Monthly Stipend: R6,500
Robben Island Museum Graduate Internship Programme 2025–2026
The Robben Island Museum (RIM) is offering a 12-month graduate internship
programme designed to provide recent graduates with practical workplace experience.
This work-based programme is structured to build skills, confidence, and enhance
employability.
Successful candidates will be placed in various departments based on their
qualifications.
Available Internship Opportunities & Required Qualifications
- Heritage Department
Audio Visual / Multi-Media Studies
National Diploma in Nature Conservation
Postgraduate Diploma in Museum and Heritage Studies / Archives - Office of the CEO
LLB / Bachelor’s Degree in Legal Studies
Bachelor’s in Public Administration (Performance Planning & Evaluation) - Marketing & Tourism
Diploma in Marketing
Degree in Communications / Public Relations / Journalism / Media Studies - Education Department
Bachelor’s Degree in Library and Information Studies (Librarianship) - Human Resources
National Diploma in Human Resources / Industrial Psychology
National Diploma in Health & Safety
Basic Life Support Qualification (HPCSA registered, Code 10 with PrDP, CPD
compliant) - Finance
Bachelor’s Degree in Finance - Supply Chain Management (SCM)
Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Management / Logistics / Procurement - Operations
National Diploma in:
Public Relations Management
Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
Hospitality / Travel & Tourism
BTech in Facility Management
BEng / BSc in Structural or Civil Engineering
National Diploma in ICT / Information Systems / Computer Science
Certifications: CompTIA Network+ or Cisco CCNA
Employment Equity
RIM is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action (EE/AA) employer and reserves
the right not to make an appointment if no suitable candidate is found.
How to apply
Send your application to:
Recruit1@robben-island.org.za
Subject line: Use the Qualification you are applying under (e.g., “Finance” or
“Marketing”)
Required Documents:
Detailed CV with contactable referees
Certified copy of ID
Late submissions will automatically be disqualified.
Deadline: 14 August 2025 at 16h00
Please Note:
If you do not hear from RIM within 30 days, consider your application
unsuccessful.
By applying, you consent to the processing of your personal data in line with
POPIA (Act No. 4 of 2013).
RIM is currently undergoing an organisational review, which may impact the
advertised positions.
