What the job is

This is a Graduate in Training position in the Legal department at Eskom, a major company in the electricity, energy, and water supply industry. The job is based in Sunninghill, Gauteng, and is part of Eskom’s Megawatt Park business unit. It is an internship opportunity designed for recent graduates looking to gain practical experience in the legal field.

What you will do

You will receive structured training and hands-on experience within Eskom’s Legal department. Your responsibilities will include working as part of a team, motivating and coaching colleagues, and mentoring others where needed. You will also focus on customer service, ensuring professionalism, integrity, and honesty in all tasks. Additionally, you will use your verbal and written communication skills, facilitate discussions, and work independently with minimal supervision. Accuracy and computer literacy are important for this role.

What you need

You must have completed an LLB, B Proc, B Com, or B Admin degree at NQF level 7 with 360 credits. No prior work experience is required, but you must be a South African citizen. Knowledge of Eskom’s policies and procedures will be beneficial. Strong leadership, teamwork, and behavioral skills such as trustworthiness and professionalism are essential.

What you will get

This is an internship position with a market-related salary. The opportunity provides institutionalized and on-the-job training to help you develop your career in the legal field. Eskom supports equality, employment equity, and diversity, and encourages candidates from under-represented groups, including those with disabilities, to apply.