Graduate Trainee in Policy & Research Division

Have you completed completed your Honors in Economics degree? If, you answered yes then this opportunity might just be for you.

The Competition Commission is responsible for: investigating and assessing anti-competitive behaviour in response to complaints, investigating large mergers, making referral to the Competition Tribunal; and investigating and deciding on intermediate mergers.

In addition, it undertakes advocacy work to promote compliance with the Competition Act.

Policy & Research does economic research and analyses market conditions, structures and trends, and provides economic input to cases.

Minimum requirements:

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All graduates should have:

• Good analytical, research and investigative skills.
• Well-developed writing skills
• Interpersonal skills as well as computer literacy are prerequisites.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skill
• Be a self-starter.
• The ability to work under pressure
• An energetic, dynamic and committed individual
• Computer literacy.

We offer:

An opportunity for you to actively participate in reaching the objectives of building an efficient functioning, free and fair economy for all South Africans.

Exposure to excellent training opportunities.

An opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to the attainment of the Competition Commission’s vision 2030 of a Growing and inclusive Economy that serves all South Africans.

Employment Equity:

The Competition Commission subscribes to equal opportunity, affirmative action and representivity.

Application Process:

Shortlisted candidates may be required to undergo psychometric assessments.

The successful candidate will be vetted for security purposes.

The Competition Commission reserves the right not to fill this position.

(An annual total cost to company package of R143 130.30)

Applications close: 13 Nov 2015 17:00 South Africa Standard Time

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