The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) is offering a range of exciting Graduate In Training (GIT) opportunities to passionate individuals looking to kickstart their careers. The internships cater to a variety of fields, allowing graduates to develop their skills while contributing to the organization’s strategic goals.
Available Graduate In Training Positions:
1. Graduate In Training – Group Strategy
- Reference No: GIT/GS/PRASA/008
- Requirements: National Diploma or Degree in Business Management, Economics, Mathematical Statistics, or Data Science.
Duties:
- Assist in researching industry trends, competitor analysis, market research, or internal data to support strategic decisions.
- Gather and analyze data to monitor progress against strategic goals and identify areas for improvement.
- Develop an understanding of strategic concepts and frameworks and apply them to business problems.
- Contribute to achieving the organization’s strategic objectives.
How to Apply: Send applications to Strategy.Internship@prasa.com
2. Graduate In Training – Organisation Design and Change (HR)
- Reference No: GIT/ODCHR/PRASA/002
- Requirements: Degree in Industrial Psychology or Organisational Psychology.
Duties:
- Provide administrative support.
- Assist with job evaluation/grading and scheduling job analysis.
- Support the Job Profiling Committee and OD team meetings.
- Contribute to change management strategies and plans.
How to Apply: Send applications to HCM.Internship@prasa.com
3. Graduate In Training – Information and Communications Technology (ICT)
- Reference No: GIT/ICT/PRASA/004
- Requirements: National Diploma or Degree in Information Technology.
Duties:
- Assist with software development, including testing, debugging, and contributing to the development of applications or systems.
- Create and update technical documentation, user guides, and knowledge base articles.
- Help with troubleshooting and resolving IT issues.
- Assist in hardware maintenance and network troubleshooting.
How to Apply: Send applications to ICT.Internship@prasa.com
4. Graduate In Training – Group Corporate Affairs
- Reference No: GIT/GCA/PRASA/006
- Requirements: National Diploma or Degree in Graphic Design, Marketing, Communications, Public Administration, or Copywriting.
Duties:
- Increase brand awareness and recognition.
- Write articles for the organization and assist in graphic design for the PRASA website.
- Conduct research to drive revenue generation and customer retention.
How to Apply:
Send applications to CAffairs.Internship@prasa.com
5. Graduate In Training – Employee Relations
- Reference No: GIT/ERHR/PRASA/00
- Requirements: National Diploma or Degree in Human Resources Management.
Duties:
- Ensure that disciplinary actions are consistent with company policies and laws.
- Focus on resolving employee disputes effectively.
- Assist in clarifying expectations for employees and managing their work alignment with organizational goals.
- Draft minutes for ER meetings.
How to Apply: Send applications to HCM.Internship@prasa.com
6. Graduate In Training – CM Analyst (HR)
- Reference No: GIT/CMAHR/PRASA/005
- Requirements: B Degree in HR with Financial Accounting or Management Accounting at the second level.
Duties:
- Ensure the organization has the right people in the right roles.
- Collect data on various HR metrics and assist in extracting information from SAP.
- Support the department with AG requests and assist in HR personnel tasks.
How to Apply: Send applications to HCM.Internship@prasa.com
7. Graduate In Training – Payroll HR
- Reference No: GIT/PHR/PRASA/007
- Requirements: National Diploma or Degree in Accounting or Payroll Management.
- Advantageous: SAP Professional Certificate
Duties:
- Assist Payroll Officers in correcting identified errors.
- Help generate remuneration statements and manage distributions.
- Assist in reconciling tax deductions against SARS and centralizing the IRP5 process.
How to Apply: Send applications to HCM.Internship@prasa.com
8. Graduate In Training – Group Internal Audit
- Reference No: GIT/GIA/PRASA/001
- Requirements: National Diploma or Degree in Internal Auditing, Accounting Science, or Information Technology.
- Advantageous: SAP Professional Certificate
Duties:
- Provide administrative support for audits.
- Analyze data to meet audit objectives and assist in fraud detection.
- Help compile the Annual Plan and provide minutes for meetings.
How to Apply: Send applications to Audit.Internship@prasa.com
General Requirements and Skills for All Positions:
- A strong academic background in the relevant field.
- Excellent communication, both written and verbal.
- Sound knowledge of MS Office and other relevant software.
- Ability to organize, plan, and prioritize tasks effectively.
- Strong time management and administrative skills.
- Self-starter with tenacity and a strong attention to detail.
Closing Date and Unsuccessful Application Notices:
The deadline for applications may vary by position, but should you not hear from PRASA within three (3) months of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.
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If you are interested in applying for any of the above Graduate In Training positions, please send your updated CV and certified copies of your qualifications to the respective email addresses provided. Make sure to include the relevant reference number in the subject line of your application email.
Good luck to all applicants!