Description:
KZN Top Business is expanding its editorial team and is offering an exciting
opportunity for ambitious graduates eager to build a career in digital and print media.
As a journalist intern, you will work in a fast-paced editorial environment, contributing
to professional writing projects, social media research and on-the-ground reporting.
From written articles to short-form video and behind-the-scenes content, you will
help tell stories that reach real audiences and make an impact. This role is ideal for a
motivated self-starter with a passion for storytelling and a desire to develop real-
world newsroom skills.
The Internship
A full-time, paid internship for a period of three months
Successful candidates may be considered for a permanent journalist position
Based at our offices in Westville, KwaZulu-Natal
Key Responsibilities
Attend media launches and events
Interview key stakeholders
Capture photographs and short-form video where required
Research, write and produce news articles and features for digital, print and
social media platforms
Assist with sub-editing and content preparation
Collaborate with the editorial team to develop fresh story ideas
What You Need
A genuine interest in digital, mobile, print and social media technologies
A valid driver’s licence
A relevant qualification in journalism, communications, media or a related field
Strong writing and communication skills
Mobile journalism skills, including using a cellphone for video interviews and
field reporting
A good understanding of major social media platforms, including Instagram,
TikTok, X, Facebook and LinkedIn
Ability to work independently
If you are eager to learn, ready to work hard and passionate about media and
storytelling, this position offers an excellent stepping stone into the journalism
industry.
Email your one page CV to grantadlam01@gmail.com by 20 January.