Job Purpose
South African Airways (SAA) in conjunction with the Transport Education Training Authority (TETA) is committed to training and skills development for the benefit of the youth of South Africa.
Our National Carrier would like to offer an exciting Internship opportunity to any qualifying youth between the age of 21 and 35 to enhance their skills and to help them to unleash their full potential.
The Internship Programme is a unique opportunity to gain business skills in the aviation industry. We provide interns with valuable work experience for a limited period (one year / 12 months). Apart from practical hands-on work experience and in-depth knowledge gained, they benefit from exposure to the world of work and the aviation environment in particular.
Principal Accountabilities
A detailed development plan will be completed with various key deliverables.
People living with disabilities are encourage to apply.
Qualifications & Experience
MS Office Applications will be essential
Knowledge and Skills
Display business understanding
Analytical skills
Interpersonal skills
Problem solving skills
Decision making skills
Ability to meet deadlines
Planning and organizing skills
Excellent communication skills in English (verbal and written)
Attributes
Highly motivated, openness for challenges and good team spirit
High achievement orientation
A willingness to learn and grow
Telephone etiquette
Professional
Acts with integrity and values confidentiality
Attention to detail
Candidates must be prepared to work in any business area where skills are required
Additional Information
PLEASE NOTE:
This is a limited period of 12 months training contract
After the successful completion of the 12 months internship contract, Interns may apply for available vacant positions at SAA
However, being part of the 12 months SAA Internship Programme does not guarantee permanent employment at SAA
SAA is committed to Employment Equity and appointments will be made in this context. Applications will be subject to reference, criminal and credit checks as well as psychometric assessments if applicable
Must be a South African national and holder of a valid South African identity document
Must be between the age of 21-35
People living with disabilities are encouraged to apply
