Companies & Intellectual Property Commission
- The Companies and Intellectual Property Commission (CIPC) handles the registration of companies, co-operatives, and intellectual property rights, including trade marks, patents, designs, and copyright. It also maintains these registrations.
- The CIPC provides access to information from its business registers.
- It promotes education and awareness about company and intellectual property law.
Graduate Internship Programme: IP Copyright and Enforcement (x2 Positions)
- Job Type: Contract
- Qualification: Bachelors, National Certificate
- Experience: None required
- Location: Gauteng
- City: Pretoria
- Job Field: Graduate Jobs
- The Companies and Intellectual Property Commission (CIPC), part of the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (the dtic), is dedicated to youth skills development. We offer graduates a chance to gain practical work experience to build on their studies. We are inviting applications for a 24-month Internship Programme. Interns will be based at our Sunnyside Office in Pretoria.
What is the Internship Programme?
- Approved by Cabinet in December 2002, this is a public service programme for unemployed graduates. It provides real-world work experience and helps students apply the skills they learned in their studies to future careers.
Who can apply?
- Unemployed South African graduates from higher education institutions who have completed a degree or diploma.
- Graduates with no prior work experience.
- Graduates who have never taken part in an internship programme before.
- Applicants must be between 18 and 35 years old.
Remuneration and Other Details
- Interns receive a monthly stipend of R12,000.00.
- Successful applicants must sign a Graduate Internship Programme Agreement.
- Important for Applicants: Read this advert carefully before submitting your documents.
- Attach an updated CV, ID copy, and your relevant qualification (upload the qualification under the “supporting documents” section).
- Upload each document in the correct section. Failure to do so will lead to disqualification.
Job Requirements
Required minimum qualification:
- A completed Bachelor of Commerce degree or National Diploma in Business Management, International Trade, Criminology, Information Technology, Marketing, or Supply Chain Management.
Closing Date: 05 February 2026
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should apply through the official CIPC recruitment portal. Ensure all required documents are submitted correctly.
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