Social Media Journalist Intern
1 week ago
The Food For Mzansi Group, home to South Africa’s leading agricultural news platform, Food For Mzansi, and its sister publication, Health For Mzansi, is seeking a creative and driven social media journalist intern to join our vibrant team in Paarl, Western Cape. This six-month internship provides an exciting opportunity to grow your career in social media and digital journalism while working in a fast-paced and innovative environment.
Key responsibilities
Create engaging, platform-appropriate content for the Food For Mzansi Group’s major social media channels (Facebook, Instagram, X, TikTok, LinkedIn, and more).
Develop multimedia content, including videos, reels, podcasts, and graphics, that resonate with our audiences.
Plan and execute social media campaigns to support editorial goals and audience engagement.
Monitor audience trends and behaviours to ensure content is timely and relevant.
Collaborate with the editorial team to repurpose content and develop new storytelling formats.
Track and report on social media performance metrics, providing actionable insights.
Assist with brainstorming and planning new content ideas aligned with the Food For Mzansi Group’s brand as well as client brands.
**We’re seeking someone who**:
Has a passion for storytelling and connecting with audiences through social media.
Brings innovative ideas for growing and engaging our digital communities.
Is versatile, adaptable and curious about different topics and industries.
Is comfortable working in a team-oriented environment while taking initiative.
Understands the importance of aligning content with broader organisational goals.
**Required**:
A tertiary qualification in journalism, media, or a related field.
Strong understanding of major social media platforms and their unique requirements (e.g., Facebook video specs, TikTok trends).
Working skills in multimedia recording and editing software (e.g., Canva, Adobe Premiere, or equivalent tools).
Creative mindset with a strong sense of current social and cultural trends.
Ability to analyse social media data and adapt strategies to optimise audience engagement.
Highly organised and able to execute multiple projects simultaneously.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Driver’s licence preferred.
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