Multimedia Journalism Internship – Media24, Johannesburg| Apply Now

Apply for the Media24 Multimedia Journalism Internship in Johannesburg. Gain hands-on experience in writing, video production, and digital media. Apply by 24 Nov 2025.

Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng
Company: Media24 – English Media Division
Job Type: Internship
Experience Level: Entry Level / Graduate
Duration: 12 months (starting February 2026)
Closing Date: 24 November 2025

About Media24

Media24 is South Africa’s leading media company, with interests spanning newspapers, magazines, digital media, television, and book publishing. As part of Naspers, Media24 offers a dynamic platform for young, digitally savvy journalists to launch their careers.

Multimedia Journalism Internship Overview

The Multimedia Journalism Internship is a 12-month graduate program designed to give aspiring journalists practical experience in digital and print media. Interns will be placed at City Press or Daily Sun, gaining hands-on exposure to storytelling across multiple platforms, including social media and video.

Key Responsibilities

  • Produce high-quality news and feature stories for Media24 platforms.
  • Create engaging multimedia content including videos suitable for social media.
  • Upload and manage content on various digital platforms.
  • Research and source stories relevant to target audiences.
  • Assist with newsletters, digital campaigns, and content curation.
  • Collaborate with editors and team members to deliver timely content.
  • Stay updated on current events, trends, and social media developments.

Skills and Competencies

  • Degree or diploma in Journalism, Media Studies, Languages, or Politics.
  • Strong storytelling and writing skills across multiple formats.
  • Video production skills; ability to shoot on smartphones and edit content.
  • Knowledge of Adobe Premiere Pro and social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, Snapchat).
  • Creative thinking, ability to generate original ideas and angles.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
  • Team player with good communication skills.
  • Curiosity and passion for news, current events, and digital media trends.

Benefits

  • Real-world experience in digital and print journalism.
  • Mentorship and exposure to experienced editors and journalists.
  • Networking opportunities within South Africa’s leading media company.
  • Potential for career placement within Media24 upon successful completion of the internship.

How to Apply

  1. Prepare your CV and a motivational letter highlighting your interest in multimedia journalism.
  2. Include a portfolio of written articles, videos, or digital content (if available).
  3. Apply online via the Media24 Careers portal.
  4. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Media24 is an equal opportunity employer. Preference will be given to candidates from designated groups, including individuals with disabilities.

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