Journalist Intern

8 months ago


Johannesburg, South Africa Now Media Full time

NB: Please submit an unedited piece of your own writing and a paragraph outlining why you want the position and are capable of performing in the role.
This is a great opportunity for someone who is interested in gaining experience working in a newsroom environment with a team of specialist journalists and editors.

This intern will rotate on a monthly basis between three trade publications to get a variety of editorial input and experience while maintaining some administrative tasks across publications.

Responsibilities and duties Administrative tasks of uploading articles daily across titles and managing the website back-end Assisting journalists and editors with research and client follow-ups Managing social media platforms Attending functions Experience in story writing and copy editing
Qualifications and skills Degree in journalism, English, or communications Excellent command of the English language, both written and spoken Valid driving licence Own car High attention to detail Outgoing and comfortable with networking Loves the challenge of daily deadlines and finding stories Good work organisation, time management skills and the ability to work well under pressure Self-motivated, positive, proactive and delivers quality work



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