Bureau for Economic Research: 2027 Economist Internship Programme

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  • Stellenbosch, Stellenbosch Local Municipality, Cap... View on Map
  • Post Date : June 19, 2026

Job Detail

  • Job ID 4231
  • Career Level  Intern
  • Experience  No Experience required
  • Qualifications  Degree Honours

Job Description

Please complete the application form below and upload the necessary documents to apply to the SARB/BER trainee programme. The successful candidate(s) will be full-time employed by the SARB but will spend their first year in training at the BER in Stellenbosch (from January 2027 to December 2027). Candidates will also receive a competitive salary during the training year.

 

Note that candidates should meet the following criteria:

  • Be a South African citizen
  • Hold an Honours or Masters degree in Economics (by January 2027) with macroeconomics as a subject at a post-graduate level
  • Be fluent in English
  • Possess excellent communication and writing skills

 

For those interested in the Data Science specific part of the Economist internship:

  • Quantitative/programming subjects and/or github profiles are required

 

Interviews will take place in July and August. Shortlisted candidates will be subjected to psychometric assessments, an appropriate reference check, and security clearance as part of the selection process. Suitable candidates will be selected based on the SARB’s commitment to diversifying its workforce.

For any queries, contact bakaqana@sun.ac.za.

 

View job post: SARB_BER Recruitment Brochure 2027

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