Electoral Commission (IEC) Logistics Internships Opportunities 2026
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Invitation from the Electoral Commission of South Africa for unemployed youths to apply for the Logistics Internship Programme 2026.
Best Before: 07 May 2026
Placement: East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Fixed Term: 24-month
Ref No: EC/2026/48872
Candidates will assist and gain training in the following areas:
Logistics & Electoral Operations- Drafting specifications
- Liaising with suppliers and service providers
- Warehousing and inventory management
- Material management
- Supporting by-elections and corporate elections
- Assisting with electoral initiatives
- Minute taking and report writing
- Preparing presentations
- Responding to routine enquiries
- Compiling and distributing documents
- Maintaining filing systems
- Managing incoming and outgoing correspondence
- Grade 12 (Matric)
- Logistics
- Warehouse Management
- Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
- Willingness to learn new systems and software
- Valid driver's licence
- Be 35 years old or younger
- Not have previously worked in their field of study
- Not have participated in an internship before
- Ability to work independently and in a team
- Good time management
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Willingness to work long hours, including weekends when required
- Updated CV
- Certified copy of ID document
- Certified copies of qualifications
- Certified copy of driver's licence (if available)
- Qualification verification
- Criminal and credit checks
- Experience in a national constitutional institution
- Exposure to election management systems
- Development of logistics and administrative skills
- Supply chain
- Public administration
- Government operations
- Follow the application portal provided below
- Ensure your application is submitted before the deadline
- Failure to submit all required documents will result in disqualification.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
- Applicants with a high party-political profile will not be considered.
This is a great opportunity to gain hands on experience, supporting electoral operations and logistics processes in South Africa.
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