Crime Intelligence Analyst Internship CI/MP 5/2025/26 – Nelspruit, Mpumalanga

Crime Intelligence Analyst Internship

Reference Number: CI/MP 5/2025/26

Location: Nelspruit, Mpumalanga

About the South African Police Service (SAPS)

The South African Police Service is a community-focused organization dedicated to protecting the fundamental rights of all people in South Africa. Our approach is based on the needs of the community and the flexibility of modern policing.

Job Overview

This is a contract internship position within the Crime Intelligence division. It is designed for graduates looking to gain practical experience in law enforcement and intelligence analysis.

• Job Type: Contract (Internship)
• Field: Graduate / Legal / Intelligence
• Location: Nelspruit, Mpumalanga

Requirements

To be considered for this internship, candidates must meet the following criteria:

• A three-year National Diploma or Degree in Sociology, Criminology, or Political Science (NQF level 6 or higher).
• Must be a South African citizen.
• Must have no previous criminal record or pending cases.

Key Responsibilities

Interns will support the department by performing the following tasks:

• Collecting and organizing information related to crime and community stability.
• Assisting in the creation of intelligence reports and threat assessments.
• Supporting SAPS operations through early warning systems and data analysis.

How to Apply

Follow these steps to submit your application:

1. Complete the Application: Fill out the official SAPS Internship Application Form.
2. Prepare Your Documents: Include the following certified copies (not older than 6 months):
   • Identity Document (ID).
   • National Senior Certificate (Grade 12) or equivalent.
   • Tertiary qualification and a full statement of results.
   • An updated Curriculum Vitae (CV).
3. Submission: Applications must be hand-delivered or posted to the relevant SAPS Academy or division as specified in the official advertisement.

Note: Never pay any fee for a job application. SAPS will never request payment for recruitment or training.