CapeTownMagazine.com: Social Media Internships 2022

CapeTownMagazine.com invites unemployed graduates to apply for Social Media Internship Programme 2022.

Internship Location: Cape Town, Western Cape

Internship Closing Date: 31 March 2022

Under the guidance of our senior editors you will:

• Create and schedule social media posts
  
• Curate social media feeds
  
• Create, schedule and publish push notifications
  
• Community management
  
• Organise the Weekend Takeover Program
  
• Take part in brainstorming sessions
  
• Pitch new ideas, what we call discoveries
  
• Support to the editorial team and business teams
  
• Produce content  (from events to features)
  
• Assists on partner projects
  
• Assist with feedback reports (capturing stats)
  
• Research, fact-check and update overviews and put together new overviews
  
• Conduct interviews, research and collect accurate information for overviews and features
  
• Source photos and videos and edit pictures using image editing software
  
• Learn and incorporate SEO best practice into the articles
  
• Learn and master our content management and production systems
  
  

Key Competencies

• Loves digital, social media and social media tools
  
• Lives on social media platforms (don’t apply if you’re not on social media)
  
• Keen to learn copywriting for different social media platforms
  
• Strong researching skills as well as sourcing and curating social media feeds
  
• Photography skills/Producing reels (advantageous)
  
  

Personality and characteristics

• Forever evolving and eager to learn
  
• Willing to get out of your comfort zone
  
• Curious, loves to discover
  
• Excellent knowledge of social media platforms
  
• Positive attitude
  
• Likes to be organised and systematic
  

How to apply

If interested, send your CV (including your social media handles – Instagram + TikTok) and a short letter of motivation to imagine@capetownmagazine.com (please use “Application for Social Media Internship” as your email subject line).

Deadline: Applications close on 31 March 2022. If you do not receive a response two weeks after the deadline, please consider your application unsuccessful.

Shortlisted candidates will be required to complete a social media challenge and a personality test.