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Communications Internship in Cape Town, South Africa

by: Roots Interns

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Are you looking to gain work experience abroad in the communications field? We have an exciting opportunity for you; a communications and digital marketing internship with a social development organization in Cape Town, South Africa. The nonprofit organization runs youth development, health education, and gender equality programs based in Masiphumelele, a township that deals with lots of issues. ...

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Program Highlights

Gain practical work experience in content writing, social media, and digital marketing.

Be part of an inspiring social development organisation.

Learn from a hugely passionate and experienced local team.

Live in a stunning part of Cape Town, surrounded by beaches and mountains.

Enjoy exploring Cape Town (and its surroundings) during weekends off.

Quick Details

Locations
  • Cape Town, South Africa
Availability
Year(s) OfferedYear RoundDuration:
  • 3-6 Months
  • 5-8 Weeks
  • 9-12 Weeks
  • Summer
Cost Per Week$100-300
Age Requirement:Varies
Types & Subjects:
  • Community Development
  • Grassroots Organization
  • Marketing
  • Media
  • Social Work
  • See more
Guidelines:
  • Albanian
  • American
  • Andorran
  • Antarctica
  • Antiguan & Barbudan
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Recognitions

Innovative New Program, Intern Abroad Winner 2022Innovative New Program – Intern Abroad Finalist 2022

Program Reviews

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Overall Rating

9.11

Total Reviews

4

Very special and meaningful internship with Roots

by: SophieProgram: Communications Internship in Cape Town, South Africa
10

The projects Roots cooperate with are very special. I felt very well advised choosing an organisation and my supervisor gave me a realistic picture of the work at different organizations. The internship itself was amazing! The sense of community was wonderful and I loved the work I was doing. I would go abroad with roots again any time!

Through Roots’ guidance of my interests, I journeyed to Cape Town, South Africa. I had the desire in mind to travel and to engage with other cultures. I also wanted to make use of my pre-existing skills. This internship allowed so much flexibility to do all of that. In the process, it also helped me to grow and find greater understanding in so many aspects of life. I have had the opportunity to engage with a diverse amount of cultures. Besides, I experienced incredible opportunities to develop s...

I can safely say that my 5 month internship at project ubuntu was a life changing experience for me that I will always remember. Roots interns supported me at all times and answered all the questions that came up during the internship, regardless of whether it was about visa or other problems. The project taught me that love and respect are the most important values in life to change something and make a difference to people. Being happy and rich has nothing to do with material standards but wit...

Program Details

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Locations

  • Cape Town, South Africa

Types and Subjects

  • Fields
  • Communications
  • Creative Writing
  • Development

Availability

Years Offered: Year Round

Intern Duration:
  • 3-6 Months
  • 3-6 Months
  • 5-8 Weeks

Age Requirement

Age Requirement Varies

Guidelines

  • Albanian
  • American
  • Andorran
  • Antarctica

Cost per week

$100-300

Program Cost Includes

  • Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
  • Airport Transfer (Pick-Up)
  • Airport Transfer (Drop-Off)
  • On-Site / In-Country Staff Support

Accommodation Options

  • Apartment/Flat
  • Dormitory
  • Group living

Qualifications & Experience

Any/All Education Levels Accepted

Application Procedures

  • Online Application
  • Phone/Video Interview

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