Pick n Pay Graduate/ Internships (Cape Town, Western Cape) South Africa 2022
APPLICATION DEADLINE:
11 March 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: Kenilworth, Cape Town, Western Cape
Pick n Pay is offering 2 Graduate Internship opportunities: a Graphic Designer Graduate Internship and a Content Writer Graduate Internship. These opportunities are available to smart, young, university degreed graduates who are looking for an opportunity to work in one of the best Retailers in South Africa.
Graphic Designer Graduate Internship – duties and responsibilities:
- Coordinating all administrative aspects of production – including preparing final designs for presentation, checking and approving color, copy, text format separations, and scaling images for print production
- Ensuring that all parties are informed of and meet deadlines
- Preparing layouts, designs, art work and formats for use in publication and /or exhibition design
- Layout and scale photos, marking them for proper screen values for print reproduction
- Designs, lays out, and produces artwork such as graphs, maps, charts, posters, signs and report covers
- Organizes copy flow and maintains database/bibliographic/archival retrieval system of all references used in creation of published materials
- Coordinate relationship with vendors; preparing specifications and obtaining estimates for final approval
- Handle copyright, reprint, and permission processes
Content Writer Graduate Internship – duties and responsibilities:
- Completing writing projects, meeting deadlines and following content requirements in terms of style and project specifications
- Revising content whenever customers or clients request changes
- Helping create style guides or suggesting changes to ensure content is consistent and clear
- Working with customers to define their content needs
- Conducting research on any given topic
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:
Graphic Designer Graduate Internship:
- Must have completed a Degree in Fine Arts or an equivalent
- Must have excelled in your studies
- Must be able to work with a variety of projects and vendors
Content Writer Graduate Internship:
- Must have completed a Degree in English, Journalism or Communications
- Must have excelled in your studies
- Must have a good understanding of grammar rules and how to construct clear sentences
- Must be mindful of things like flow, readability, and sentence variety
- Must be computer literate
- Must have an understanding of search engine optimization (SEO) best practices
- Must be able to cooperate with other writers and editors to complete projects
- Must be able to provide feedback on writing projects
HOW TO APPLY FOR THE INTERNSHIP POSITION:
Applications must be done online for the following positions:
Pick n Pay Graduate/ Internship: Graphic Designer (Cape Town, Western Cape)
(Reference number: PNP220302-5)
Pick n Pay Graduate/ Internship: Content Writer (Cape Town, Western Cape)
(Reference number: PNP220302-3)
Attach the following documents to your application:
- Copies of your completed qualification certificate
- An updated Curriculum Vitae
Please note:
- Pick and Pay recruits and selects candidates who will promote both their business and equal opportunities. This is in accordance with the company's Employment Equity and Diversity goals.
- Interns will be placed at the Pick n Pay offices in Cape Town – if candidates reside outside of Cape Town, they will be responsible for their own relocation and accommodation expenses.
ABOUT THE COMPANY PROVIDING THE INTERNSHIP:
Pick n Pay is one of South Africa's leading retail stores, promoting the country's goods industry. Pick n Pay operates along with Boxer through many store formats and also has the biggest online grocery business in the continent. They produce high-quality products at affordable prices and pride themselves on having a talented and strong team that continuously provides superior customer care. Pick n Pay offers an array of products from food to merchandise and groceries all whilst consistently increasing value for their stakeholders.
CONTACT THE INTERNSHIP PROVIDER FOR QUERIES:
For any queries related to this internship programme, please Pick and Pay's Head Office directly:
Telephone number: 021 658 1000