Sibikwa Arts Centre Internships (Benoni, Gauteng) South Africa 2022
APPLICATION DEADLINE:
25 May 2022 (at 17:00).
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: Benoni, Ekurhuleni, Gauteng
Duration: 12 months
Starting date: 1 July 2022
Number of positions available: 7
Stipend: R3 756 per month. R13 000 will be made available to each intern for further training.
Sibikwa Arts Centre is offering 7 Internship opportunities, for candidates looking to build a career in the creative industries. As part of the FirstRand First Job internship programme, candidates who are passionate about Arts Administration, Marketing, or Performing Arts, are welcome to apply.
The following internship positions are available:
- Marketing Internship (1 position available): involves design marketing material and assist with developing, implementing, and monitoring media, marketing, and publicity strategies and plans.
- Admin and Finance Internship (1 position available): involves providing organizational secretarial assistance and support the Finance Administrator and Project Managers with financial administration and project management tasks.
- Videography Internship (1 position available) and Performing Arts Internship (4 positions available): will form a Female Performing Arts Ensemble that will create and stage multidisciplinary performances.
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 be a South African citizen
- Must be between 18 and 35 years old
- Must have completed Matric
- Marketing Internship: must have completed a Graphic Design qualification
- Admin and Finance Internship: must have completed a Project or Financial Administration qualification
- Videography Internship and Performing Arts Internship: must have a strong theatre background, with training and experience in videography, drama, music, or dance
- Must be computer literate
- Must be proficient skills in computer programs (Word, Excel, etc.)
- Must have NOT been previously employed on a full-time basis
- Must have good writing skills
- Must have good communication skills
- Must have good time management skills
- Must be eagerness to learn
- Must be passionate about Arts Administration, Marketing, or Performing Arts
- Must be keen on pursuing a career in the creative industries
- Must be interested in art performance, education, and advocacy
- Must be energetic
- Must be reliable
- Must be innovative
HOW TO APPLY FOR THE INTERNSHIP POSITION:
Applications must be submitted by email to: info@sibikwa.co.za
State the position you are applying for in your email subject line, eg: "Marketing Internship Application"
Submit the following documents with your application:
- Full Curriculum Vitae
- Copy of your Identity Document
- Copy of your Matric certificate
- Copy of your relevant qualification
- Marketing Internship: examples of marketing material you have designed (e.g. posters, flyers, logos, etc.)
Please note:
- Candidates who reside in Ekurhuleni are strongly encouraged to apply.
- This position does not discriminate against any ethnic group or gender identification – all who qualify may apply.
- Shortlisted candidates will be contacted only.
- Candidates who do not receive an invitation for an interview within 1 week of the application deadline, should consider their application unsuccessful.
ABOUT THE COMPANY PROVIDING THE INTERNSHIP:
The Sibikwa Arts Centre is an award winning multi-disciplinary Centre of Excellence, with extensive experience in vocational training in the performing arts, arts education, community development and the creation of innovative South African performances.
They are committed to providing high-quality arts education and training, while creating and presenting world-class productions that preserve and promote the canon of South African theatre.
CONTACT THE INTERNSHIP PROVIDER FOR QUERIES:
For any queries related to this internship programme, please contact Sibikwa Arts Centre directly:
Telephone number: 011 422 4359
WhatsApp number: 079 706 2394
Email address: info@sibikwa.co.za
Contact page: https://www.sibikwa.co.za/contact/