Our Work Placement Program
Program Benefits
Why Join
Hands-on Experience
Gain practical skills and real-world experience working on meaningful environmental projects with expert guidance.
Professional Network
Build valuable connections with professionals and organizations in the environmental sustainability sector.
Career Development
Enhance your resume with recognized experience and potentially secure future employment opportunities.
How It Works
The Process
Application
Submit your application with your CV, interests, and preferred placement type.
Matching
We match your skills and interests with suitable host organizations and projects.
Placement
Once matched, we coordinate your start date and onboarding with the host organization.
Experience
Complete your 3-6 month placement with ongoing support from our team.
Certification
Receive official certification and references upon successful completion.
Eligibility Requirements
Who Can Apply
Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a relevant academic program
Demonstrated interest in environmental sustainability, conservation, or community development
Available for 3-6 months full-time commitment
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Self-motivated with the ability to work independently when needed
Basic computer proficiency
South African citizenship or valid work permit
Willingness to relocate to placement location if necessary
Current Opportunities
Available Placements
Environmental Research Assistant
South African National Biodiversity Institute
Requirements:BSc in Environmental Science or related field
Application:Open until May 30, 2025
Community Outreach Coordinator
Universal Greening Organisation
Requirements:Experience in community development
Application:Open until June 15, 2025
Reforestation Project Intern
Limpopo Department of Environment
Requirements:Interest in forestry and conservation
Application:Open until May 20, 2025
Host Organizations
Our Partners
Ready to Start Your Environmental Career?
Apply for a work placement today and take the first step toward making a difference in environmental sustainability.