Looking to break into media research with real-world experience?
The SABC Internship in Market Intelligence is now open in Johannesburg. This is your chance to work with South Africa’s top broadcaster and learn how data shapes media decisions.
Each day brings something new. Interns get to observe research, track audience trends, and assist with useful reports. This is not a classroom- it’s the real world, and you get to be part of it.
SABC is looking for smart graduates who understand the basics of research and know how to communicate well. You’ll work with a team that values clear thinking and strong reporting.
To apply, you must have a Bachelor of Commerce or Science (NQF Level 7). You also need a good grasp of research concepts and strong communication skills.
For full details on what’s needed, read further below.
The internship is in Johannesburg. The last date to apply is 19 June 2025. Late applications will not be considered.
Start your career at the centre of South African media.
Apply for the SABC Internship today.
SABC Internship Application Process
- Company- SABC
- Internship Type- Market Intelligence
- Location- Johannesburg
- Closing Date- 19 June 2025
- Requisition ID- 12890
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Why This Internship Matters
Many students struggle to get work experience after studying. This internship helps you fix that. You get to work on projects with SABC’s Sales and Research team. You also get to learn how news, sports, and content trends shape the media world.
About the Company
SABC is a top broadcaster in South Africa. It shares news, shows, and sports with millions of people. When you work there, you help create what the country sees and hears each day.
What You Will Do
You will help with research and reporting tasks. This includes working with large data sets and finding trends. You will attend planning sessions and help with news and sports content. You will also monitor social media and live events. The goal is to learn how media decisions are made and how research supports them.
What You Need to Apply
You must have a Bachelor of Commerce or Science (NQF 7). You should enjoy research, news, sport, and social media. You need to be good at using tools like Microsoft Office and Power BI. Strong writing, focus, and a passion for media are also needed.
Perks and Benefits
You will gain:
- Practical experience in media and research
- A chance to work with industry experts
- Skills in content development and media tools
- A better understanding of the South African media industry
- A stronger CV with real project experience
How to Make Your Application Stand Out
Write a clear and simple CV. Focus on any projects or work linked to media or research. Show your interest in news, radio, or TV. Make sure your cover letter is neat and focused on your passion.
Deadline and Location
The last day to apply is 19 June 2025. The internship takes place in Johannesburg. It may include some work outside normal hours.
Conclusion
If you want to start a media career, this is a good first step. You get support, training, and space to learn. Apply now and get real experience in the media world.
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