Isikhova Media Internship: Junior Writer (Johannesburg, Gauteng) South Africa 2022
APPLICATION DEADLINE:
31 May 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
Isikhova Media (Pty) Ltd is offering an internship opportunity for the role of Junior Writer. During the programme, the candidate will be part of the editorial team and gain valuable skills and knowledge required to establish a professional career.
Key performance areas of the programme:
- Assisting with composing editorial content
- Ensuring briefs/ instructions are documented from the Editor-in-Chief of Isikhova Media's online and print titles
- Ensuring interviews and editorials are conducted and prepared
- Creating copy for editorial and brand promotions (when you are required to do so)
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 previous experience as a junior/ intern writer
- Must be fluent in English
- Must have proficiency in grammar and spelling
- Must be proficient in basic fact-checking
- Must be able to work well with a diverse group of people
- Must have strong interpersonal skills
- Must be a quick thinker
- Must be able to multitask
- Must be able to work well under pressure
- Must be confident
- Must be committed
- Must be willing to grow
HOW TO APPLY FOR THE INTERNSHIP PROGRAMME:
Applications must be submitted by email to: jobs@isikhova.co.za
State the following in your email subject line: "Internship Application"
Attach the following documents to your application:
- An updated Curriculum Vitae (must be no more than 2 pages) and consist of at least 3 contactable references
- A cover letter (one paragraph) stating why you should be selected for this position
- At least 3 examples of your writing
Please note:
- Your remuneration will be discussed in the interview.
- A one-month trial period will apply for this programme.
- If you have not heard a response by 31 May 2022, consider your application unsuccessful.
ABOUT THE COMPANY PROVIDING THE INTERNSHIP:
Isikhova Media is an integrated media company, specialising in fully established and respected trade, business, custom, and lifestyle consumer titles. The company was first established in 2000 and owes its success to its commitment and passion for magazine publishing, custom trade, business, retail, advertising, graphic design, and sales. Isikhova Media aims to customise solutions for their clients from the initial concept to development and execution.
CONTACT THE INTERNSHIP PROGRAMME PROVIDER FOR QUERIES:
For any queries related to this internship programme, please contact Isikhova Media directly:
Telephone number: 011 883 4627