The SABC is on a recruiting drive, and they have internships available for Sales! We have all the details if you would like to work to be part of a team that produces and broadcasts Afrikaans Current Affairs stories that are newsworthy, compelling, accurate and fair for its target audience.
The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) is inviting graduates to apply for their Internships for 2025.
As the national broadcaster and a trusted source of news, entertainment, and information, SABC plays a vital role in the lives of millions of South Africans. This internship offers a unique opportunity to be part of the organisation’s Group Internal Audit team and gain hands-on experience solving real-world business challenges.
About the Internship Programme:
Main purpose of the position:
To be part of a team that produces and broadcasts Afrikaans Current Affairs stories that are newsworthy, compelling, accurate and fair for its target audience.
Key Accountabilities:
- Initiate and produce Afrikaans news and current affairs content as assigned
- Work in a team with producer/producers who will provide guidance where necessary and needed
- Identify, initiate, brainstorm, research, plan, record, produce and broadcast Afrikaans Current Affairs stories and material that are newsworthy, compelling, accurate and fair for the target audience.
- Plan and deliver the content of identified Afrikaans Current Affairs stories and programmes.
- Conduct field, archival, and other research.
- Conduct interviews and Q&As in Afrikaans and English
- Write/script, voice, and package Afrikaans stories
- Deliver Afrikaans Current Affairs content/programmes on time.
- Establish and maintain news networks and contacts.
- Ability to engage professionally with the target audience to promote and enhance News and Current Affairs.
- Adhere to South Africa’s Constitution, all broadcasting and other legislation, ICASA regulations, the BCCSA Code of Conduct, SABC editorial policies and appropriate news and current affairs style guide etc.
Requirements:
- National Diploma / NQF 6 in Journalism or Media Studies or relevant equivalent qualifications.
- Ability to write, read and translate in specified languages.
Why Join SABC?
- Gain valuable work experience at a national institution
- Be part of a dynamic, fast-paced media organisation
- Contribute to national projects that promote transparency and accountability
Duration: 12 months