Parliament invites passionate, energetic, and driven graduates to apply for its prestigious Graduate Development Programme. This flagship three-year initiative is designed to empower a new generation of professionals with the skills, knowledge, and values required to serve in the legislative sector and contribute to the future of our democracy.

Programme Benefits

• Market-related salary and generous benefits, including leave, life cover, and funeral cover

• Mentorship from seasoned professionals

• Structured learning and development opportunities

• Bursary support for further studies

• Comprehensive wellness programme

• Exposure to high-profile national events such as the State of the Nation Address and Budget Speech

Who Should Apply
South African citizens who have recently graduated in one of the following fields:

• Law

• Public Administration, Public Policy, Public Finance, Political Science

• Economics, Econometrics, Business Science, Finance

• Internal Audit

• Human Resources, Behavioural Sciences

• Information Technology, Information Systems, Business Informatics, Computer Science, Statistics, Data Analysis

• Brand & Marketing, Multimedia Design, Broadcast Engineering

• Library and Information Science

• Languages (including Sign Language)

• Education, Training & Development Studies

• International Relations

Applicants should have strong teamwork skills, the ability to learn quickly, and a commitment to public service. A minimum average of 65% will be advantageous. Graduates living with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Application Details

• All positions are based in Cape Town

• Applications close: 20 August 2025

• Apply online via: www.parliament.gov.za → Administration → Careers → External Applicants

For more information, visit www.parliament.gov.za.