Civilian Secretariat for Police Service Internship Programme 2025–2027 | Apply Now

Internship Details:

  • Company Name: Civilian Secretariat for Police Service (CSP)
  • Programme: Internship Programme 2025–2027
  • Location: Pretoria, South Africa
  • Duration: 24 months (non-renewable)
  • Stipend: R7,860.39 per month
  • Closing Date: Not specified (apply as soon as possible)
  • Contract Type: Internship (24-month fixed term)

The Civilian Secretariat for Police Service (CSP) is inviting unemployed South African graduates to apply for the 2025 to 2027 Internship Programme. This opportunity is ideal for graduates looking to gain practical work experience within the public service sector.

Successful applicants will work within various departments, including Legislation, Office of the Secretary, Chief Financial Officer, Policy and Research, Corporate Services, and Civilian Oversight Monitoring and Evaluation. Interns will assist with administrative, analytical, and policy-related tasks that contribute to the CSP’s overall mission of improving civilian oversight and police accountability in South Africa.

About the Civilian Secretariat for Police Service:

The Civilian Secretariat for Police Service (CSP) plays a key role in strengthening civilian oversight over the South African Police Service (SAPS). The department ensures accountability, transparency, and alignment of policing policies with democratic principles.

This internship programme is designed to provide graduates with hands-on experience in governance, public administration, law, and research—preparing them for long-term careers in the public sector.

Available Internship Positions and Requirements

1. INTERN: Legislation

Ref No: CSP/14/2025
Centre: Pretoria
Requirements: LLB Degree and LEAD Certificate
Enquiries: Ms. N.M. Sefiti – (012) 493 1388
Applications: Email to Recruitment42@csp.gov.za

2.INTERN: Office of the Secretary (Internal Auditing)

Ref No: CSP/15/2025
Centre: Pretoria
Requirements: National Diploma or Degree in Internal Auditing
Enquiries: Ms. N.M. Sefiti – (012) 493 1388
Applications: Email to Recruitment42@csp.gov.za

3.INTERN: Office of the Secretary (Public Administration/Management)

Ref No: CSP/16/2025
Centre: Pretoria
Requirements: National Diploma or Degree in Public Administration/Management
Enquiries: Mr. M. Maiko – (012) 493 1390
Applications: Email to Recruitment52@csp.gov.za

4.INTERN: Office of the Secretary (Disability Applicants Only)

Ref No: CSP/17/2025
Centre: Pretoria
Requirements: National Diploma or Degree in Public Administration/Management
Enquiries: Mr. M.D. Mashifane – (012) 493 1435
Applications: Email to Oratile.Phomane@csp.gov.za

5.INTERN: Chief Financial Officer (Supply Chain Management)

Ref No: CSP/18/2025
Centre: Pretoria
Requirements: National Diploma or Degree in Supply Chain Management/Logistics
Enquiries: Mr. M.D. Mashifane – (012) 493 1435
Applications: Email to Recruitment72@csp.gov.za

6.INTERN: Policy and Research (x2 Posts)

Ref No: CSP/19/2025
Centre: Pretoria
Requirements: Degree in Social Science (Criminology, Development Studies, Political Science)
Enquiries: Mr. M. Maiko – (012) 493 1390
Applications: Email to Recruitment52@csp.gov.za

7.INTERN: Civilian Oversight Monitoring & Evaluation (Data Analytics/Statistics)

Ref No: CSP/21/2025
Centre: Pretoria
Requirements: National Diploma or Degree in Data Analytics or Statistics
Enquiries: Mr. M. Maiko – (012) 493 1390
Applications: Email to Oratile.Phomane@csp.gov.za

8.INTERN: Civilian Oversight Monitoring & Evaluation (Policing/Criminal Justice)

Ref No: CSP/22/2025
Centre: Pretoria
Requirements: National Diploma or Degree in Policing or Criminal Justice
Enquiries: Mr. M. Maiko – (012) 493 1390
Applications: Email to Recruitment52@csp.gov.za

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