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Program Overview

Join our Journalism Internship in South Africa, and get the chance to develop professionally while basking in the vibrant atmosphere of Cape Town. You will work as an assistant to a Magazine Editor, taking on a position that lets you jump right into big responsibilities on the first day! For four weeks to 12 weeks, you will join the publication team and apply your skills in journalistic research as well as basic design and editing.

You could also choose an internship placement geared toward marketing and journalism. Throughout the duration, you will create, write, and edit blog posts, photos, and short videos. You will use innovative and creative ways to reach out effectively to the media, public, and donors. You will also help with social media activities, learning to create press releases and other content types for such platforms.

This program is also open to volunteers.

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Program Highlights

Acquire valuable, international experience in journalism combined with marketing.
Handle big responsibilities in a real work setting right from day one.
Get the chance to have your work or content published internationally!
Develop further your skills in journalism, particularly in writing and editing.
Immerse in the beauty and diversity of South Africa.

What's Included

Tuition & Fees
Airport Transfer (Pick-Up)
On-Site / In-Country Staff Support
Internship Placement
Letter of Recommendation

Program Details

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Locations

  • Cape Town, South Africa
  • Johannesburg, South Africa

Available Terms / Availability

  • Years Offered
  • Year Round

Eligible Nationalities

  • All Nationalities
  • This Program is also open to Solo

Education Levels & Language

  • Language
  • English
  • Education
  • Any/All Education Levels Accepted

Accommodation Options

  • Apartment/Flat
  • Independent living

Application Procedures

  • Online Application
  • Phone/Video Interview
  • Transcript
  • Resume

Age Requirement

18-30

Duration

  • 3-6 Months
  • 5-8 Weeks
  • 9-12 Weeks
  • 1-3 Months

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