Intern: Video Journalist

eNCA

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Cape Town CBD

Western Cape, ZA

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Western Cape, ZA

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Western Cape, ZA

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31 Aug 2026

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1 Position Overview

eNCA is recruiting Intern: Video Journalist candidates for its newsroom based in Cape Town CBD, Western Cape. This is a 9–12 month contract internship designed for journalism and media studies graduates seeking practical newsroom experience. Successful interns will work alongside experienced editors, producers and reporters while gaining exposure to news gathering, video production, script writing, digital publishing and live broadcasting.

The internship offers a market-related salary, providing an excellent opportunity to launch a professional career in television and digital journalism.

1 Position Overview

The internship offers a market-related salary, providing an excellent opportunity to launch a professional career in television and digital journalism.

1 Position Overview

The internship offers a market-related salary, providing an excellent opportunity to launch a professional career in television and digital journalism.

1 Position Overview

The internship offers a market-related salary, providing an excellent opportunity to launch a professional career in television and digital journalism.

2 Minimum Requirements

Applicants must have:

National Senior Certificate (Matric)
National Diploma in Journalism or Media Studies
Advanced English communication skills
Basic Microsoft Office skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook)
Strong attention to detail
Good planning and organisational skills
Ability to work under pressure
Good decision-making and time management skills

Advantageous:

Bachelor's Degree in Journalism or Media Studies
Experience using cameras or mobile journalism equipment
Passion for digital media and broadcast journalism

NB: Applicants should be willing to work in a fast-paced newsroom environment and demonstrate professionalism, ethical journalism standards and a willingness to learn.

2 Minimum Requirements

Applicants must have:

National Senior Certificate (Matric)
National Diploma in Journalism or Media Studies
Advanced English communication skills
Basic Microsoft Office skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook)
Strong attention to detail
Good planning and organisational skills
Ability to work under pressure
Good decision-making and time management skills

Advantageous:

Bachelor's Degree in Journalism or Media Studies
Experience using cameras or mobile journalism equipment
Passion for digital media and broadcast journalism

NB: Applicants should be willing to work in a fast-paced newsroom environment and demonstrate professionalism, ethical journalism standards and a willingness to learn.

2 Minimum Requirements

Applicants must have:

National Senior Certificate (Matric)
National Diploma in Journalism or Media Studies
Advanced English communication skills
Basic Microsoft Office skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook)
Strong attention to detail
Good planning and organisational skills
Ability to work under pressure
Good decision-making and time management skills

Advantageous:

Bachelor's Degree in Journalism or Media Studies
Experience using cameras or mobile journalism equipment
Passion for digital media and broadcast journalism

NB: Applicants should be willing to work in a fast-paced newsroom environment and demonstrate professionalism, ethical journalism standards and a willingness to learn.

2 Minimum Requirements

Applicants must have:

National Senior Certificate (Matric)
National Diploma in Journalism or Media Studies
Advanced English communication skills
Basic Microsoft Office skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook)
Strong attention to detail
Good planning and organisational skills
Ability to work under pressure
Good decision-making and time management skills

Advantageous:

Bachelor's Degree in Journalism or Media Studies
Experience using cameras or mobile journalism equipment
Passion for digital media and broadcast journalism

NB: Applicants should be willing to work in a fast-paced newsroom environment and demonstrate professionalism, ethical journalism standards and a willingness to learn.

3 Key Responsibilities

Successful interns will be responsible for:

Monitoring news trends and researching story ideas.
Assisting with news gathering and conducting interviews under supervision.
Verifying information using credible sources.
Capturing video footage and audio recordings.
Assisting with script writing and video editing.
Preparing content for digital publishing platforms.
Supporting live television broadcasts and newsroom operations.
Attending editorial meetings and collaborating with newsroom teams.
Following editorial policies, health and safety procedures, and ethical journalism standards.
Continuously developing multimedia journalism skills through practical training.

Tip: Showcase any journalism portfolios, university media projects, video editing experience or published content in your application. Demonstrating strong storytelling and multimedia skills can significantly improve your chances.

3 Key Responsibilities

Successful interns will be responsible for:

Monitoring news trends and researching story ideas.
Assisting with news gathering and conducting interviews under supervision.
Verifying information using credible sources.
Capturing video footage and audio recordings.
Assisting with script writing and video editing.
Preparing content for digital publishing platforms.
Supporting live television broadcasts and newsroom operations.
Attending editorial meetings and collaborating with newsroom teams.
Following editorial policies, health and safety procedures, and ethical journalism standards.
Continuously developing multimedia journalism skills through practical training.

Tip: Showcase any journalism portfolios, university media projects, video editing experience or published content in your application. Demonstrating strong storytelling and multimedia skills can significantly improve your chances.

3 Key Responsibilities

Successful interns will be responsible for:

Monitoring news trends and researching story ideas.
Assisting with news gathering and conducting interviews under supervision.
Verifying information using credible sources.
Capturing video footage and audio recordings.
Assisting with script writing and video editing.
Preparing content for digital publishing platforms.
Supporting live television broadcasts and newsroom operations.
Attending editorial meetings and collaborating with newsroom teams.
Following editorial policies, health and safety procedures, and ethical journalism standards.
Continuously developing multimedia journalism skills through practical training.

Tip: Showcase any journalism portfolios, university media projects, video editing experience or published content in your application. Demonstrating strong storytelling and multimedia skills can significantly improve your chances.

3 Key Responsibilities

Successful interns will be responsible for:

Monitoring news trends and researching story ideas.
Assisting with news gathering and conducting interviews under supervision.
Verifying information using credible sources.
Capturing video footage and audio recordings.
Assisting with script writing and video editing.
Preparing content for digital publishing platforms.
Supporting live television broadcasts and newsroom operations.
Attending editorial meetings and collaborating with newsroom teams.
Following editorial policies, health and safety procedures, and ethical journalism standards.
Continuously developing multimedia journalism skills through practical training.

Tip: Showcase any journalism portfolios, university media projects, video editing experience or published content in your application. Demonstrating strong storytelling and multimedia skills can significantly improve your chances.

4 What You Will Gain

Interns will benefit from:

Practical newsroom and television broadcasting experience.
Exposure to professional journalists, editors and producers.
Hands-on training in video journalism and multimedia reporting.
Experience with digital publishing and mobile journalism.
Career development within South Africa's media and broadcasting industry.

Tip: Include links to your portfolio, YouTube videos, student publications or multimedia projects in your CV if available.

4 What You Will Gain

Interns will benefit from:

Practical newsroom and television broadcasting experience.
Exposure to professional journalists, editors and producers.
Hands-on training in video journalism and multimedia reporting.
Experience with digital publishing and mobile journalism.
Career development within South Africa's media and broadcasting industry.

Tip: Include links to your portfolio, YouTube videos, student publications or multimedia projects in your CV if available.

4 What You Will Gain

Interns will benefit from:

Practical newsroom and television broadcasting experience.
Exposure to professional journalists, editors and producers.
Hands-on training in video journalism and multimedia reporting.
Experience with digital publishing and mobile journalism.
Career development within South Africa's media and broadcasting industry.

Tip: Include links to your portfolio, YouTube videos, student publications or multimedia projects in your CV if available.

4 What You Will Gain

Interns will benefit from:

Practical newsroom and television broadcasting experience.
Exposure to professional journalists, editors and producers.
Hands-on training in video journalism and multimedia reporting.
Experience with digital publishing and mobile journalism.
Career development within South Africa's media and broadcasting industry.

Tip: Include links to your portfolio, YouTube videos, student publications or multimedia projects in your CV if available.

5 Application Process

How to Apply

Submit:

Updated CV
Certified qualifications
Certified South African ID
Any supporting documents requested during the online application

Ensure your CV includes:

Educational qualifications
Journalism or media-related projects
Practical media experience (if any)
Computer and multimedia skills
Contactable references

Closing Date: Apply before 31 August 2026 to avoid missing out, as no official closing date has been published.
Apply early — late applications may not be considered.
Click the Apply Button — you will be redirected to the official eNCA Careers website where the application is submitted online.

Tip: Incomplete applications or missing supporting documents may result in your application not being considered.

5 Application Process

How to Apply

Submit:

Updated CV
Certified qualifications
Certified South African ID
Any supporting documents requested during the online application

Ensure your CV includes:

Educational qualifications
Journalism or media-related projects
Practical media experience (if any)
Computer and multimedia skills
Contactable references

Closing Date: Apply before 31 August 2026 to avoid missing out, as no official closing date has been published.
Apply early — late applications may not be considered.
Click the Apply Button — you will be redirected to the official eNCA Careers website where the application is submitted online.

Tip: Incomplete applications or missing supporting documents may result in your application not being considered.

5 Application Process

How to Apply

Submit:

Updated CV
Certified qualifications
Certified South African ID
Any supporting documents requested during the online application

Ensure your CV includes:

Educational qualifications
Journalism or media-related projects
Practical media experience (if any)
Computer and multimedia skills
Contactable references

Closing Date: Apply before 31 August 2026 to avoid missing out, as no official closing date has been published.
Apply early — late applications may not be considered.
Click the Apply Button — you will be redirected to the official eNCA Careers website where the application is submitted online.

Tip: Incomplete applications or missing supporting documents may result in your application not being considered.

5 Application Process

How to Apply

Submit:

Updated CV
Certified qualifications
Certified South African ID
Any supporting documents requested during the online application

Ensure your CV includes:

Educational qualifications
Journalism or media-related projects
Practical media experience (if any)
Computer and multimedia skills
Contactable references

Closing Date: Apply before 31 August 2026 to avoid missing out, as no official closing date has been published.
Apply early — late applications may not be considered.
Click the Apply Button — you will be redirected to the official eNCA Careers website where the application is submitted online.

Tip: Incomplete applications or missing supporting documents may result in your application not being considered.

6 FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Got questions about this role? We've got answers.

What qualifications are required?

A National Diploma in Journalism or Media Studies is essential. A Bachelor's Degree is recommended.

Who can apply?

Graduates who have completed Journalism or Media Studies qualifications and meet the internship requirements.

Is experience required?

No. This internship is intended for students and graduates looking to gain practical newsroom experience.

How do I apply?

Click the Apply button and complete your application through the official eNCA Careers website before the end of August 2026.

Is there career growth?

Yes. The internship provides valuable newsroom experience that can lead to careers in television journalism, reporting, video production, digital media and broadcasting.

6 FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Got questions about this role? We've got answers.

What qualifications are required?

A National Diploma in Journalism or Media Studies is essential. A Bachelor's Degree is recommended.

Who can apply?

Graduates who have completed Journalism or Media Studies qualifications and meet the internship requirements.

Is experience required?

No. This internship is intended for students and graduates looking to gain practical newsroom experience.

How do I apply?

Click the Apply button and complete your application through the official eNCA Careers website before the end of August 2026.

Is there career growth?

Yes. The internship provides valuable newsroom experience that can lead to careers in television journalism, reporting, video production, digital media and broadcasting.

6 FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Got questions about this role? We've got answers.

What qualifications are required?

A National Diploma in Journalism or Media Studies is essential. A Bachelor's Degree is recommended.

Who can apply?

Graduates who have completed Journalism or Media Studies qualifications and meet the internship requirements.

Is experience required?

No. This internship is intended for students and graduates looking to gain practical newsroom experience.

How do I apply?

Click the Apply button and complete your application through the official eNCA Careers website before the end of August 2026.

Is there career growth?

Yes. The internship provides valuable newsroom experience that can lead to careers in television journalism, reporting, video production, digital media and broadcasting.

6 FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Got questions about this role? We've got answers.

What qualifications are required?

A National Diploma in Journalism or Media Studies is essential. A Bachelor's Degree is recommended.

Who can apply?

Graduates who have completed Journalism or Media Studies qualifications and meet the internship requirements.

Is experience required?

No. This internship is intended for students and graduates looking to gain practical newsroom experience.

How do I apply?

Click the Apply button and complete your application through the official eNCA Careers website before the end of August 2026.

Is there career growth?

Yes. The internship provides valuable newsroom experience that can lead to careers in television journalism, reporting, video production, digital media and broadcasting.

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