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YES Intern - HR Administrator

CompanyGiesecke+Devrient
LocationJohannesburg
Work ModeOn Site
PostedMarch 11, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The HR Administrator will provide entry-level support to the Human Resources department by assisting with basic administrative tasks, including posting job ads, scheduling interviews, and maintaining employee files. Key duties also involve capturing data into HR systems, supporting onboarding/offboarding, responding to simple employee queries, and assisting with training organization.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
8661
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
Giesecke+Devrient (G+D) is a global SecurityTech company headquartered in Munich, Germany. G+D makes the lives of billions of people more secure. The company shapes trust in the digital age, with built-in security technology in three segments: Digital Security, Financial Platforms and Currency Technology. G+D was founded in 1852 and today has a workforce of more than 14,000 employees. In the fiscal year 2023, the company generated a turnover of 3 billion euros. G+D is represented by 123 subsidiaries and joint ventures in 40 countries.
About the Role

PURPOSE OF THE JOB: The HR Administrator will provide entry-level support to the Human Resources department by assisting with basic administrative tasks and helping to maintain HR records and systems. This role is ideal for a young professional looking to gain practical experience in HR through the Yes4Youth Learnership Program.

The key responsibilities of the position are as follows, but not limited to:

  • Assist with posting job ads, scheduling interviews, and preparing recruitment documentation.
  • Help maintain employee files and ensure records are up to date.
  • Capture basic data into HR systems and spreadsheets.
  • Support onboarding and offboarding processes.
  • Respond to simple employee queries or direct them to the appropriate HR contact.
  • Assist with organizing training sessions and HR events.
  • Ensure confidentiality and compliance with HR policies and labour legislation.
  • Support general office duties such as filing, scanning, and document tracking.
  • Perform other tasks as assigned, always upholding Quality, Trust, and Security.

To be considered for this role under the “Yes4Youth” Learnership program, the following requirements are non-negotiable

  • Ideal candidates should be unemployed at the time of contracting.
  • Must qualify as Youth candidates and therefore must be between the age of 18 – 34 (Must not be turning 35 during the program)
  • Must meet the definition of “Black People,” as defined in the Broad-Based Black Empowerment Act 53 of 2003, as amended by Act 46 of 213.
  • Must not have previously participated in a “Yes4Youth” program.

MINIMUM ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS: 

  • Degree or Diploma in Human Resources, Industrial Psychology, or a related field.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: 

  • Minimum of 1 years or less relevant experience in a similar role (internship or learnership experience will be considered).
  • Experience with HR software, SAGE 300 People System is a plus.
  • Strong understanding of South African labour laws.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILL & ABILITIES: 

  • Basic understanding of HR principles and South African labour laws.
  • Good communication and organizational skills.
  • Willingness to learn and take initiative.
  • Ability to work under supervision and meet deadlines.
  • Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).

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Key Skills
Record KeepingData EntryRecruitment SupportOnboardingOffboardingEmployee Query ResponseTraining OrganizationFilingScanningDocument TrackingMS OfficeOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsLabour Law Knowledge
Categories
Human ResourcesAdministrative