Job Description: Youth Employment Programme for Unemployed Youth from Tsantsabane Municipal Area

Position: Participants in Youth Employment Programme
Location: Tsantsabane Municipal Area, Northern Cape
Closing Date: 31 January 2025

Overview

The Tsantsabane Municipal Area is launching a Youth Employment Programme aimed at providing unemployed youth with valuable work experience, skill development, and opportunities for long-term employment. This programme is designed to empower young individuals from the local community by helping them gain practical skills and enhance their employability.

We are seeking enthusiastic and motivated youth to participate in this exciting programme. The selected participants will engage in various activities, including hands-on training, mentorship, and exposure to different sectors within the municipality.

Programme Objectives

• To provide work experience to unemployed youth in Tsantsabane.
• To offer skills training that will enhance employability.
• To foster personal development and prepare participants for future job opportunities.
• To contribute to the economic development of Tsantsabane through active youth involvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Workplace Exposure: Gain practical experience by participating in various departments and services within the municipality.
• Skill Development: Attend workshops and training sessions designed to enhance technical and soft skills.
• Community Involvement: Engage in community development projects aimed at addressing local needs.
• Mentorship: Receive guidance and support from experienced mentors within the programme.
• Reporting: Regularly report progress and accomplishments to programme coordinators.

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for this programme, applicants must meet the following requirements:

• Age: Applicants must be between the ages of 18 and 35 years old.
• Residency: Must be a resident of the Tsantsabane Municipal Area.
• Unemployment Status: Must be currently unemployed and not enrolled in any formal educational institution.
• Commitment: Applicants must be committed to participating in the programme for its full duration.

How to Apply

Interested candidates are invited to submit the following documents by 31 January 2025:

• A completed application form (available at the Tsantsabane Municipality offices or online).
• A certified copy of your ID.
• A copy of your most recent CV.
• A brief motivation letter (1 page) explaining why you are interested in the programme and what you hope to achieve.

Applications can be submitted at the Tsantsabane Municipality office or via email recruitment@rufco.co.za

Benefits

• Work Experience: Enhance your resume with valuable experience that will make you more competitive in the job market.
• Skills Development: Participate in training programs that will help you gain essential skills.
• Networking: Build connections with professionals and fellow participants that can open doors to future job opportunities.
• Stipend: A monthly stipend will be provided to assist with living expenses during the programme.

Important Dates

• Application Deadline: 31 January 2025
• Programme Start Date: [07 February2025]

Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to develop your skills, gain valuable work experience, and contribute to the development of your community. Apply today and take the first step toward a brighter future!