 Have you always dreamt of working in the fast-paced world of news? Then now’s the time to apply for Media24’s digital journalism internship with Huisgenoot.
JOURNALISM INTERNSHIP
Apply if you:
- Have a tertiary qualification in journalism, Afrikaans and Dutch or any other relevant qualification (e.g. media studies).
- Are curious about the world and its people, and are in touch with current events both locally and internationally.
- Are eager to learn and grow professionally.
- Love stories and storytelling, regardless of format or platform.
- Are a good writer but are also interested in digital media.
- Are adept at shooting video on a smartphone.
What we need:
- Excellent storytelling skills.
- Above-average Afrikaans language skills.
- The ability to work quickly, accurately and under pressure.
- The ability to find a fresh angle to tell a story.
- The ability to work in a team and follow an editor’s instructions.
- Someone who’s driven, energetic and basically awesome.
What you’ll be doing:
- Create content for Huisgenoot’s digital platform.
- Report on breaking news as well as writing in-depth articles.
- Search for interesting stories online our readers will enjoy.
- Help compile newsletters our readers will find interesting.
- Build and maintain a network of contacts.
Media24 is South Africa’s leading media company with interests in digital media and services, newspapers, magazines, e-commerce, publishing, printing and distribution. It’s part of Naspers, a multinational group which owns media and e-commerce platforms worldwide.
Based on our risk assessment, being fully vaccinated against Covid-19 is an inherent requirement of this job. Our policy makes provision for exemption, and applicants who make a successful application for exemption will also be considered. Â
Given the employment equity policy of Media24, preference will be given to suitable candidates from the designated groups
