Website CATHSSETA
The Culture, Arts, Tourism, Hospitality, and Sport Sector Education and Training Authority (CATHSSETA) is one of the 21 SETAs established under the Skills Development Act (No 97 of 1998) in 2001.CATHSSETA was formally known as the Tourism and Hospitality Education and Training Authority (THETA) until 1 April 2012, when we became the Culture, Art, Tourism, Hospitality and Sport Sector Education and Training Authority. Our mandate is to facilitate skills development within our sub-sectors through the disbursement of grants for learning programmes and monitoring of education and training as outlined in the National Skills Development Strategy (NSDS).
Applications are invited from candidates to apply for a 24-month Internship Programme. The Interns will receive a monthly stipend of R 5 600. 00
The following Internship Opportunities are open for applications:
Learning Program – Education and Training Quality Assurance Unit
Reference No: INTERN01/2025
Requirements: National Diploma in Public Administration / Business Administration / Project Management
Duties: To assist in ensuring that CATHSSETA’s Education and Training Quality Assurance needs and requirements are met with the delegated Quality Assurance functions by the Quality Council for Trades and Occupations
Learning Program – Discretionary and Mandatory Grants Unit
Reference No: INTERN02/2025
Requirements: National Diploma in Public Administration / Business Administration / Project Management
Duties: The Grants Intern will assist the Grants management and administration team in the effective and efficient processing, tracking, and reporting of Mandatory and Discretionary Grants. This role provides an excellent learning opportunity for individuals interested in the planning, implementation, management, and monitoring of various learning programmes. The Intern will gain exposure to various aspects of the grant lifecycle, including funding framework, application window preparation, compliance/evaluation of grants, allocation, monitoring, and report generation.
Learning Program – Discretionary Grant Unit
Reference No: INTERN03/2025
Requirements: Diploma in Communications / Marketing / Public Relations
Duties: Assist with the capturing of good stories and activities happening in various regions then feed to the communication and Marketing Unit.
Learning Program – Discretionary Grant Unit (INTERN04/2025)
Reference No: INTERN04/2025
Requirements: National Diploma in Public Administration / Business Administration / Project Management
Duties: Discretionary Grants. This role provides an excellent learning opportunity for individuals interested in the planning, implementation, management, and monitoring of various learning programmes. The Intern will gain exposure to various aspects of the grant lifecycle, including funding framework, application window preparation, compliance/evaluation of grants, allocation, monitoring, and report generation.
NB. Kindly note that there is no guarantee of placement beyond the internship contract term.
How to apply
Please forward a detailed CV and an application form including a matric certificate/other qualifications indicating the internship you are applying for to: LPrecruit@cathsseta.org.za
Please note:
- The applicants are responsible for familiarising themselves with the specific details of the positions they are applying for.
- Correspondence will be limited to successful candidates only.
- Short-listed candidates will be subjected to screening and security vetting to determine their suitability for employment, including but not limited to: Criminal records and Qualification verification.
- It is the applicant’s responsibility to have foreign qualifications evaluated by the South African Qualification Authority (SAQA).
- All shortlisted candidates will be expected to avail themselves of an interview at CATHSSETA’s convenience.
- CATHSSETA reserves the right not to make an appointment.
- Should you not hear from CATHSSETA within one (1) month of the closing date, please regard your application as unsuccessful.
