Apply for Environmental Internships 2025/2026 โ Department of Forestry (South Africa) โ Apply by 23 June 2025
How to Apply
All applications must be submitted on a signed application letter accompanied by a recent detailed curriculum vitae to be considered. Applicants must clearly indicate the Province, Reference Number and the Local Municipality they are applying for in the signed application letter. Applicants who are applying for multiple opportunities must submit separate applications.
Applications may be forwarded to:
The Director-General, Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment,
Private Bag X447,
Pretoria,
0001
Or
Hand Delivered to: Environment House, Erf 1563 Arcadia Extension 6, Cnr Soutpansberg and Steve Biko Road, Arcadia, Pretoria (: Applications to be placed in a box marked: Local Government Support and according to the Reference Number, Province and Local Municipality)
Marked for the Attention: Local Government Support Unit; and according to the reference number, province and local municipality
For Email Applications:
NB. Indicate the reference number on the subject line when applying via email
- Limpopo: MEGP_01_Limpopo@dffe.gov.za
- KwaZulu Natal: MEGP_02_KwaZuluNatal@dffe.gov.zaย
- Mpumalanga: MEGP_03_Mpumalanga@dffe.gov.za
- Eastern Cape: MEGP_04_EasternCape@dffe.gov.za
- Western Cape: MEGP_05_WesternCape@dffe.gov.za
- Northern Cape: MEGP_06_NothernCape@dffe.gov.za
- Free State: MEGP_07_FreeState@dffe.gov.za
- North West: MEGP_08_NorthWest@dffe.gov.zaย
- Gauteng: MEGP_09_Gauteng@dffe.gov.za
Please note:
- It is the applicantโs responsibility to have foreign qualifications evaluated by the South African Qualification Authority(SAQA). Correspondence will be limited to successful candidates only. Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
- The National Department Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer.
- Correspondence will be limited to successful candidates only.
- Short-listed candidates may be subjected to screening and security vetting to determine their suitability for employment.
- Short-listed candidates will be expected to avail themselves at the departmentโs convenience.
- The person appointed to this position will be subjected to the signing of a work plan and an employment contract.
- The department reserves the right not to make an appointment.
- If you have not been contacted within three (03) months after the closing date of the advertisement, please accept that your application was unsuccessful