Railway Safety Regulator (RSR) Internship Programme 2025-2027

Apply for the Railway Safety Regulator’s 24-month Internship Programme (2025-2027) in Midrand. Develop skills and gain experience in railway safety and efficiency.
About the RSR Internship Programme
The RSR is committed to fostering skills development and creating opportunities for young graduates to grow and thrive in their chosen fields. This internship programme is open to graduates from various disciplines, including Human Resources, Information and Communication Technology (ICT), Media and Communications, Financial Accounting, Supply Chain Management, Legal Services, Company Secretary, Internal Audit, Risk Management, and Operations.
Over the course of 24 months, you will be immersed in a structured learning environment where you’ll gain hands-on experience, receive mentorship from industry professionals, and contribute to meaningful projects that impact the railway safety sector. This programme is not just an internship—it’s a stepping stone to a successful career.
Who Can Apply?
This programme is tailored for unemployed South African graduates who meet the following criteria:
- Have completed a qualification from a recognized Institution of Higher Learning.
- Have no prior work experience in their field of study.
- Are passionate about their chosen field and eager to learn.
- Are ready to commit to a 24-month programme at the RSR Head Office in Midrand.
Available Internship Opportunities
The RSR is offering internships in the following fields:
- Human Resources
Gain experience in recruitment, employee relations, training and development, and HR administration. - Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
Dive into the world of IT systems, network management, software development, and technical support. - Media and Communications
Develop skills in public relations, content creation, social media management, and corporate communications. - Financial Accounting
Learn about financial reporting, budgeting, auditing, and compliance within a regulatory environment. - Supply Chain Management
Explore procurement processes, inventory management, logistics, and supplier relations. - Legal Services
Work on legal research, contract drafting, compliance monitoring, and regulatory affairs. - Company Secretary
Gain insights into corporate governance, board administration, and regulatory compliance. - Internal Audit
Develop expertise in risk assessment, internal controls, and audit reporting. - Risk Management
Learn how to identify, assess, and mitigate risks within the railway safety sector. - Operations
Get hands-on experience in operational planning, safety monitoring, and regulatory enforcement.
Why Join the RSR Internship Programme?
Here’s what makes this programme a standout opportunity:
- Professional Growth: Gain practical experience and develop skills that will set you apart in the job market.
- Mentorship: Learn from experienced professionals who are dedicated to helping you succeed.
- Networking: Build connections within the railway safety sector and beyond.
- Contribution to Society: Play a role in ensuring the safety and efficiency of South Africa’s railway systems.
- Structured Learning: Benefit from a well-organized programme that combines on-the-job training with professional development.
How to Apply
Applying for the RSR Internship Programme is simple. Follow these steps:
- Prepare Your Documents:
- A detailed CV highlighting your qualifications and achievements.
- Certified copies of your ID and academic qualifications.
- Submit Your Application:
- Applications must be submitted by March 9, 2025.
- Ensure you specify the internship field you are applying for.
Equal Opportunity Employer
The RSR is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, inclusion, and employment equity. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates, including those from underrepresented groups and persons with disabilities. Our goal is to create a workplace that reflects the diversity of South Africa and provides equal opportunities for all.
Take the First Step Toward Your Future
The RSR Internship Programme is more than just a job—it’s an opportunity to grow, learn, and make a difference. Whether you’re passionate about HR, ICT, finance, or operations, this programme offers the tools and support you need to launch a successful career.
Don’t miss this chance to join a leading organization dedicated to railway safety and innovation.
Closing Date: March 9, 2025
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