Journalist Internship

  • Internship
  • Cape Town, South Africa

Media24 (Pty) Ltd

Journalist Internship

Location: Cape Town, Western Cape

Job Type: Full-Time

About Media24

Media24 is South Africa’s leading media company. We specialize in digital media, newspapers, magazines, book publishing, and distribution. As part of the Naspers group, our mission is to build communities through quality content, technology, and commerce.

The Opportunity

We are looking for a curious and energetic Journalist Intern to join our team. If you are passionate about storytelling, stay informed about world events, and are eager to grow in a fast-paced environment, this role is for you.

Who Should Apply?

We are looking for candidates who meet the following criteria:

  • You have a degree or diploma in Journalism, Afrikaans, or a related field.
  • You are passionate about news and stay up to date with local and international events.
  • You love storytelling in all formats, including digital and social media.
  • You are a strong writer and feel comfortable recording video with a smartphone.
  • You are eager to learn and have a positive, high-energy attitude.

Key Requirements

  • Excellent storytelling and writing skills.
  • Fluency in Afrikaans is essential.
  • The ability to work quickly and accurately under tight deadlines.
  • A creative mindset and the ability to find unique angles for stories.
  • Strong teamwork skills and the ability to follow editorial instructions.

What You Will Do

  • Create engaging content for our Afrikaans digital platforms.
  • Report on breaking news and write detailed, in-depth articles.
  • Research the web to find interesting stories that resonate with our readers.
  • Assist in producing newsletters to keep our audience informed.
  • Build and maintain a professional network of contacts.

How to Apply

If you meet the requirements and are ready to start your career with Media24, please submit your application through our official careers portal.