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If you are a recent graduate, a South African citizen under 30, have initiative and curiosity, excellent English Language writing skills and a strong commitment to a career in journalism with Times Mdia we\u2019d like to meet you.<\/p>\n

If you are successful in your application you will have an opportunity to get practical journalism skills and to receive training in Courts and Law and Local and Provincial Government reporting.<\/p>\n

This internship runs from 3 February \u2013 31 December 2014. A monthly stipend will be paid to successful candidates.<\/p>\n

If you are accepted onto the programme your training will consist of formal and informal training sessions, hands-on practical sessions and coaching as well as experiential training periods with various news operations in the company.<\/p>\n

While the initial training will take place in Johannesburg you may be posted to other centres during your internship.<\/p>\n

You will be required to build a portfolio of the work you do.<\/p>\n

We cannot guarantee a job after your training contract but if you have demonstrated commitment and journalistic skill you will be prioritised for junior journalist positions that may become available in the company.<\/p>\n

Preference will be given to candidates who will add to the diversity of the company.<\/p>\n

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How to apply:<\/b><\/p>\n

Download the application form<\/a><\/b>\u00a0and complete it<\/p>\n

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Write an essay of not more than 600 words on the topic:<\/b><\/p>\n

Who cares? Politics, Elections and SA\u2019s young generation.<\/i><\/p>\n

The essay must be typed using a computer and double spacing and must demonstrate evidence of research. It should contain facts and quotes. It must be written in a clear and coherent journalistic \u2013 not academic \u2013 style and be entirely your own original work.<\/p>\n

You must e-mail the application form and the essay only to:\u00a0mbathap@timesmedia.co.za<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n

Please put\u00a0\u201cTM Journalism Internship\u201d<\/b>\u00a0in the subject line of your e-mail and attach the form and the essay.<\/p>\n

Closing Date:<\/b>\u00a025 October 2013 before 16h00<\/p>\n

Do not send any other documents with your application and essay.<\/p>\n

If you do not receive a response from us by 30 November 2013 please consider your application unsuccessful.<\/p>\n

If your essay gets you through to the first phase of the selection process you will be invited to an interview and will be asked to complete a written assessment. If you make it through to the next phase you will be interviewed by a panel of senior Times Media journalists and editors.<\/p>\n

We look forward to receiving your application and essay.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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