Job: Water Management & Biodiversity Intern

Company : City of Johannesburg; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 123,000 - 156,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Johannesburg invites applications for an environmental internship focused on planning, biodiversity conservation, and water resource management. You will contribute to sustainability initiatives and environmental protection programs.

Key activities include policy support, coordinating environmental permit applications, data collection, stakeholder engagement, and assisting with meetings and workshops in a dynamic urban environment.

Qualifications

• Degree in a relevant environmental or planning field is required.
• Demonstrated ability to support policy development and program data collection.
• Willingness to engage with communities and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Support policy and strategy development for water management.
• Coordinate applications related to environmental permits or plans.
• Assist with monitoring and data collection on environmental programs.
• Participate in community and stakeholder engagements.
• Help plan and organize environmental meetings and workshops.

Skills

Policy development

Data collection

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Degree in Town & Regional Planning, Environmental Science, Environmental Management, Geoscience, or Geohydrology

Job description

This internship provides exposure to environmental planning, biodiversity conservation, and water resource management. Interns will contribute to the City’s sustainability and environmental protection initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Support policy and strategy development for water management
• Coordinate applications related to environmental permits or plans
• Assist with monitoring and data collection on environmental programs
• Participate in community and stakeholder engagements
• Help plan and organize environmental meetings and workshops

Qualifications

• Degree in Town & Regional Planning, Environmental Science, Environmental Management, Geoscience, or Geohydrology

Hiring organization

City of Johannesburg

Employment Type: Internship

Job Location: Johannesburg, South Africa