Internship Opportunity at Wits Radio Academy 2017

Posted on :

30 Nov, 2017

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The Wits Radio Academy’s Programming Hothouse develops radio programming in collaboration with Voice of Wits and community radio stations.

The unit aims to develop new ways of using a radio in order to improve public information and discussion, combining civic education with a more critical, journalistic approach.

To develop new ways of working with partner stations, particularly in the community radio sector, through co-productions which improve the availability of engaging and independent quality broadcasting?
The Wits Radio Academy seeks to appoint a Radio content intern, based in Johannesburg.

Commence: January 2018

Remuneration: Competitive monthly stipend

This is a 6-month contract with an option to renew once.

Requirements:

  • A 3rd year Diploma/Degree or equivalent
  • A keen interest in community radio and talk radio content production
  • Interest and passion for excellent radio, as well as for community radio.

Advantageous:

  • Radio experience
  • Proven ability to carry out journalistic research on current, and to be able to produce from that compelling media content

Job Description

    • As an intern you will be required to:
    • Produce regular talk show content: This includes identifying content, organizing interviews and even producing multi-platform stories and content (podcasts, packages etc.)
    • Assist on various programmes with content and coordination for community radio stations
    • Be willing to assist with various office administration tasks
    • Be willing to assist with a variety of projects including organizing events and seminars
    • Work as a member of a small, hard-working, team which is passionate about community radio.

How To apply

submit a letter of motivation and detailed CV by 20 December 2018 to to [email protected]. The Wits Radio Academy reserves the right not to make an appointment and continue searching after the closing date.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.


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