Job Posting Salary: R96,000.00
Purpose of the Internship: The Road Accident Fund is committed to youth skills development, providing graduates with an opportunity to gain work-based experience. Applications are invited for the Claims Department Internships from unemployed graduates between the age of 18 and 25. The Internship program will run for a period of eighteen (18) months. Verification process will be undertaken to verify whether you have previous work anywhere within the Republic of South Africa.
Claims Departments:
ADJUDICATION DEPARTMENT x2
LEGAL ADMINISTRATION DEPARTMENT x3
ONBOARDING DEPARTMENT x3
MERITS DEPARTMENT x1
OFFER MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT x2
Work based exposure may include the following:
Assessment of claims,
Preparing memorandums and summaries,
Checking correspondence
Claims investigation in civil or other damages claims
Experience in the drafting of pleadings or other applications or court processes
Assessment of damages in civil matters to quantify claims - assessment of injuries, perusal of medico legal reports, other quantum documents ie employment records
Taking instructions from superiors and preparing file after instructions received or given to other stakeholders - ie counsel, secretary, experts, state attorneys, investogators, , attorneys
Consultations with attorneys
Preparation of memorandums to give advice or guidance on management of a claim or leal process
Ability to interact with a team and adhere to deadlines and awareness of implications of timeframes in line with court rules
Management of court processes - ie summons and writs - admin skills to be good
Adhoc tasks
Negotiations with attorneys iro bills of costs.
Implementation of Directives and Policy
Preparing Recons for attorneys
Background iro legal costs within the RAF.
Qualifications and other Requirements
Certified copy of Grade 12 / Matric certificate
B degree LLB / BA Law/ Diploma in Law
Certified copy of your ID
Certified copy of Academic transcript
Your CV and motivational letter
Technical and behavioral competencies required
The successful candidate will be required to display the following competencies in this role:
Written and verbal communication skills
Interpersonal skills
Detail orientation
Desire and potential to learn
Self-motivated
Basic computer skills
Prioritize tasks as needed
Job Posting End Date: 13 May 2026