Are you a recent graduate in Communications, Public Relations or Communication Science eager to gain real-world media experience? The Ekurhuleni West (EWC) TVET College is offering a competitive Communication and Media Internship Programme that could be your springboard into the industry.
What Is the Internship?
This is a 24‑month paid internship based at Ekurhuleni West’s Corporate Centre in Germiston, working directly within the Office of the Principal. Interns play a hands‑on role in implementing the college’s communications and media strategy, from content creation to stakeholder engagement.
POSITION: COMMUNICATION AND MEDIA INTERNSHIP
- Stipend: R89 408.00 per annum .
- Duration: 24 Months
- Campus: Corporate Centre
- Reference: EWC CC 03/2025
Minimum Requirements
- Matric;
- Diploma/Degree in Communications/Public Relations/BA majoring in Communication Science;
- Essential communications and analytics tools: PowerPoint, Word, Excel.
Post Description
Communication and Media Intern (in the office of the Principal)
- Support implementation of media and communications strategy and policies;
- Develop press releases, media briefs & packs, talking points and speeches;
- Support the execution of communications plan;
- Develop content for periodic newsletter, press releases and articles/opinion pieces as required;
- Support in strengthening EWC TVET communications focal points;
- Evaluate the success rate of every communication plan through social media analytics;
- Creating content (written, visual, audio/video);
- Managing social media platforms;
- Building relationships with stakeholders and audiences;
- Analysing communication effectiveness;
- Coordinating events, campaigns and projects;
- Conducting research and providing insights.
How to Apply
Applicants are to complete and submit a NEW Z83 . The form must be accompanied by:
- A comprehensive CV with three contactable references and e-mail addresses
- Copies of qualifications (Evaluated by DHET & SAQA if foreign);
- Copy of Matric Certificate;
- Copy of identity document.
Applications should be hand delivered to Ekurhuleni West College, Corporate Centre, Cnr Flag & Rose Innes Roads, Germiston, 1401
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Why This Internship Stands Out
Many entry-level graduates struggle to gain workplace experience. This programme addresses that gap by:
- Offering real-world PR and media exposure at institutional level
- Developing transferable skills in writing, analytics, planning, and stakeholder communication
- Allowing you to build a strong professional network and media portfolio
- Strengthening your CV with a recognized employer in the education sector
The unique mix of strategic and creative responsibilities positions you attractively for future roles in communications, journalism, marketing, or public affairs.
Our Conclusion:
The Ekurhuleni West TVET College Communication & Media Internship Programme offers an exceptional opportunity for emerging media professionals. With strategic responsibilities, professional mentorship, meaningful content delivery, and a real stipend, this two‑year experience equips you to step confidently into the communications world. Don’t miss this chance—apply before 5 August 2025 and begin building your media career today.
Enquiries: Ms Lerato Mokoena (Office of the Principal) – 011 323 1600 (during office hours).
CLOSING DATE: 05 AUGUST 2025
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