JOSHCO Internship: Graphic Designer (Johannesburg, Gauteng) South Africa 2022

APPLICATION DEADLINE:

29 August 2022.
Be sure to apply on or before this date - any applications submitted after this date are late and will NOT be accepted.

DETAILS ABOUT THE INTERNSHIP PROGRAMME:

Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng
Duration: 12 months

JOSHCO is offering a Graphic Designer Internship opportunity to suitably qualified graduates within Johannesburg. The internship will provide graduates with an opportunity to gain practical work experience in the industry.

Interns will be placed in the Corporate Services department and will receive a monthly stipend.

The aim of the programme is to provide optimal drive and promotion of the JOSHCO brand to increase visibility and to create interactive communication products for a diverse clientele.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS NEEDED TO APPLY:

Before applying, please ensure that you meet ALL of the following minimum entry criteria – failure to satisfy all the requirements will result in your application being disqualified:

Must have completed a Diploma or Degree in Graphic Design (or a related qualification)
Advantageous: exposure in Graphic and Corporate Designing
Must have knowledge of HTML and CSS languages
Must have knowledge of Adobe CS Suite (Proficient in Illustrator /In design/ Photoshop)
Must have good design principle practices and strong web/digital knowledge
Must have basic print knowledge and knowledge in interpreting organisation’s CI
Must be between 18 and 35 years old
Must reside within Johannesburg

Applicants must also have the following skills and competencies:

Software and programs: HTML, CSS, Adobe Suite – Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, API Web integration, WordPress
Generic skills: Communication, Relation Management, Teamwork, Facilitation, Analytical, Numerical, Deadline driven, Excellent interpersonal skills, Presentation, Excellent written and verbal
Management and leadership skills: Time management, People Management, Planning and Organizing, Problem Solving
Attributes: Emotional intelligence, Assertiveness, Interpersonal Skills, Attention to detail, Flexible, Reliable, Innovation, Persuasion, Innovation, and proactive nature
Innovation: Be creative and flexible, think out of the box

HOW TO APPLY FOR THE INTERNSHIP POSITION:

Applications must be submitted by email to: recruitment@joshco.co.za
State the following in your email subject line: "Graphic Designer Intern"

Attach the following documents to your application:

Comprehensive Curriculum Vitae
Certified copy of your Identity Document
Certified copy of your relevant qualification/s
Proof of Residence in Johannesburg

Please note:

Applicants who do not submit the required documents will not be considered for the programme.
JOSHCO is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, and all appointments will be made in accordance with the Company’s Employment Equity Plan to promote its representivity (race, gender, and disability).
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Applicants who do not receive any correspondence within 6 weeks should consider their applications unsuccessful.
JOSHCO reserves the right not to make an appointment.

ABOUT THE COMPANY PROVIDING THE INTERNSHIP:

The Johannesburg Social Housing Company SOC Limited (JOSHCO) mandate is to develop manage affordable rental housing for the lower market as an integral part of efforts to eradicate the housing backlog of the City of Johannesburg. JOSHCO is a registered Social Housing Institution and is accredited by the Social Housing Regulatory Authority (SHRA).

CONTACT THE INTERNSHIP PROVIDER FOR QUERIES:

For any queries related to this internship programme, please contact the Johannesburg Social Housing Company SOC Limited (JOSHCO) directly:
Email address: info@joshco.co.za
Telephone number: 011 406 7300 / 011 406 7362