If you hold a degree in Human Resource Management, HR Development, or Organisational Psychology and are looking for real-world HR experience, the Human Capital Intern role at Sasria offers a powerful 24-month career foundation.
This internship provides full exposure to the human capital value chain — from recruitment to employee relations and strategic HR projects.
About the Organisation
Sasria SOC Ltd is a state-owned insurer operating from Sandton. As a key player in South Africa’s insurance sector, Sasria maintains strong governance and people-management standards — making this internship a valuable professional stepping stone.
Minimum Requirements
Qualifications
- Degree in:
- Human Resource Management
- Human Resource Development
- Organisational Psychology
Experience
- None required
This makes it ideal for recent graduates entering the HR field.
What You’ll Learn Over 24 Months
Unlike short-term internships, this programme gives structured, long-term exposure across multiple HR functions.
1. HC Administration & Recruitment
You will assist with:
- Recruitment administration
- Vacancy activations
- Interview scheduling
- Conducting reference checks
- Psychometric assessments and MIE checks
- Employee onboarding and documentation
- Employee induction
- Offboarding processes and checklist compliance
- Maintaining electronic employee records
This builds a strong operational HR foundation — critical for future HR Officer or HR Business Partner roles.
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2. HC Operations & Compliance
You’ll gain exposure to:
Employment Equity (EE)
- Collecting EEA1 forms
- Collating EE barriers
- Supporting EE & Skills Development forums
Performance Management
- Supporting annual training scheduling
- Assisting with system-related HR queries
This provides experience in South African labour compliance frameworks — highly valuable in the local HR market.
3. Employee Relations & Wellness
You’ll assist with:
- Coordinating employee wellness initiatives
- Supporting approved wellness plans
- Data collation for BEE audits
Exposure to employee relations helps you understand workplace dynamics and HR risk management.
4. HC Projects & Events
You’ll provide support for:
- Human Capital events
- Annual HR calendar initiatives
- Administrative coordination of HR projects
This strengthens your project management and stakeholder communication skills.
Skills You’ll Develop
Over the 24 months, you’ll build:
- Recruitment coordination skills
- HR compliance knowledge
- Administrative precision
- Stakeholder communication ability
- Confidential information management
- Organisational and planning skills
Most importantly, you’ll gain confidence operating in a structured corporate HR environment.
How to Apply
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Why This Internship Is a Smart Move
Many HR graduates struggle to gain experience across the full HR value chain. This programme offers:
- Long-term exposure (24 months)
- End-to-end HR processes
- Corporate governance experience
- Practical knowledge of Employment Equity and BEE compliance
- A reputable state-owned entity on your CV
For aspiring HR Officers, HR Business Partners, or Organisational Development specialists, this internship provides a strong career launchpad.
Final Thoughts
If you are:
- Detail-oriented
- Interested in people management
- Passionate about workplace development
- Looking to build practical HR experience
Then the Human Capital Internship at Sasria in Sandton could be the ideal next step in your career journey.
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