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Journalist Intern (Cape Etc) Jobs in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa at habar̈i MEDIA
Title: Journalist Intern (Cape Etc)
Company: habar̈i MEDIA
Location: Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Job title: Journalist Intern (Cape Etc) Closing Date: 30/06/2025 Location: Cape Town Travel Involved: No Date Required: 19/05/2025 Job Type: Internship Education: Diploma Company: Highbury Media Job Category: Editorial Compensation: N/A Position Summary:
Highbury Media (Pty) Ltd T/A Habari Media is a media powerhouse, whose world-class titles connect brands to targeted audiences.
We are seeking a Journalist Intern residing in Cape Town, currently unemployed, and seeking to gain workplace experience to join our dynamic editorial team for Cape Etc. This role focuses on digital content but may also involve some work on the print magazines.
The successful candidate will be required to do the following:
Generate story ideas daily
Assist with fact-checking stories
Assist with editorial tasks
Assist in managing social media channels
Attends events when required
Other administrative tasks where relevant
Consistently monitor the internet and social media platforms to identify and report on breaking and trending news stories in a timely manner
Requirements
Tertiary qualification in media studies, English and/or journalism
Proficiency in WordPress CMS and a Mac is beneficial
Excellent writing, copy editing and organisational skills
Able to work accurately under deadline pressure and willing to work overtime when necessary
Proficiency in all major social media platforms
Must be able to work night shifts and weekends.
