We are pleased to announce that the application for the 2023 SABC Intern Producer RSG Internship is now open.
Are you passionate about journalism and seeking an opportunity to expand your skills in the field? The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) is looking for two talented Intern Producers for their RSG division. This position is based in Auckland Park, Johannesburg, and will report to the Editor of Radio News & Current Affairs.
SABC Intern Producer RSG Internship Benefits
- Work with a leading public service media organization
- Gain valuable experience in Afrikaans News content creation
- Develop professional skills in journalism and media studies
- Build a network of news contacts and colleagues
- Contribute to delivering incisive and compelling news content
- Engage with diverse audiences and uphold SABC News’ integrity
SABC Intern Producer RSG Internship Eligibility
To be eligible for the Intern Producer RSG position, you must meet the following requirements:
- Hold a National Diploma/Degree in Journalism, Media Studies, or equivalent qualifications (NQF6/7)
- Possess written and spoken mother-tongue proficiency in Afrikaans (beneficial)
- Have a good understanding of social media and its usefulness as a journalistic tool
- Demonstrate exceptional reading and writing skills, especially in Afrikaans
SABC Intern Producer RSG Internship Main Responsibilities
As an Intern Producer for RSG, your key accountabilities will include:
- Scripting and presenting Afrikaans news content
- Ensuring stories are newsworthy, compelling, accurate, and fair
- Adhering to designated Afrikaans language requirements
- Accurate and formal language usage
- Interpreting and analyzing the undercurrents and subtexts of stories
- Conducting field, archival, and other research
- Interviewing and conducting Q&As in Afrikaans when required
- Promoting Afrikaans news content on multi-media platforms and adhering to digital media guidelines
- Writing, voicing, and packaging stories in Afrikaans
- Delivering news bulletins within set duration
- Providing support and mentorship to team members and colleagues
- Establishing and maintaining news networks and contacts
- Engaging professionally with audiences to uphold SABC News’ integrity
- Adhering to South Africa’s Constitution, broadcasting and applicable legislation, ICASA regulations, the BCCSA Code of Conduct, SABC Editorial Policies, and appropriate news and current affairs style guides
- Following Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)
SABC Intern Producer RSG Internship Application Procedure
Interested applicants should follow these steps to apply for the Intern Producer RSG position:
- Visit the official SABC Careers Portal
- Locate the Intern Producer RSG position (Position ID: 600222242; 6002243)
- Read through the job description and requirements thoroughly
- Click “Apply” and follow the instructions to submit your application
Please note that the closing date for applications is 10 May 2023.
SABC Intern Producer RSG Internship Application Dates
- Application Deadline: 10 May 2023
