Media24 (Pty) Ltd
Journalism Internship – Cape Town
Media24 is South Africa’s leading publisher, with interests in digital media and services, newspapers, magazines, e-commerce, book publishing, print, and distribution. It is part of Naspers, a multinational group of media and e-commerce platforms.
Our purpose: Building communities through content, technology, and commerce.
What we do: We create experiences that connect people with content, services, and products they love.
- Job Type: Contract
- Qualification: Bachelors, National Certificate
- Experience: None required
- Location: Western Cape
- City: Cape Town
- Job Field: Internships / Volunteering, Media / Advertising / Branding
Job Description
Start your journalism career with Media24. We have an exciting 12-month internship opportunity in Cape Town for digitally savvy journalists as part of the Media24 Graduate Programme. The internship starts in February 2026 and will be placed at YOU magazine.
Apply if:
- You have a degree or diploma in journalism, languages, politics, or media studies.
- You love stories and storytelling, no matter the format or platform.
- You can write well and are interested in digital media.
- You can produce engaging videos that hold attention for more than 20 seconds.
- You are comfortable shooting videos on a smartphone.
- You are curious about the world and the people in it.
- You are eager to learn and grow.
Key Skills Needed:
- Strong storytelling skills in writing and video.
- Ability to work quickly and handle pressure.
- Skill in finding fresh angles on stories and generating original ideas.
- Excellent general knowledge.
- Good knowledge of Adobe Premiere Pro.
- Strong understanding of social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Snapchat, and TikTok.
- Ability to work in a team and follow editor’s directions.
- Drive, energy, and a positive attitude.
What You Will Do:
- Produce stories for YOU magazine.
- Work on social media platforms in various formats, including video.
- Help the team upload content when needed.
- Search the web for interesting stories our audiences will enjoy.
- Assist with curating content or compiling newsletters that readers want to open.
- Help produce and manage digital campaigns.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should apply through the Media24 careers portal.
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