Multichoice: Graduate Trainee Communication Internship 2024

Closing Date: 02 Apr 2024
Location: MultiChoice City, Johannesburg

Job Description:

Multichoice: Graduate Trainee Communication Internship 2024 The MultiChoice Group is a multinational media and entertainment group headquartered in South Africa, Dubai and the Netherlands with principal operations in pay television, video entertainment, advertising and content security. Brands within the Group include DStv, GOtv, SuperSport, M-Net, DStv Media Sales, Showmax and European-based content security leader Irdeto. We’re proud to say we serve 20 million subscribers across more than 50 African markets, with a successful history of identifying and adapting to industry trends, allowing us to continuously deliver the best in entertainment.

By joining our passionate and creative team, you can help us achieve our objectives of expanding our pay-TV and SVOD (Subscription Video On demand) subscriber bases, improving advertising sales, spearheading cutting-edge technology, supporting local content and providing an exceptional customer experience.

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Purpose of the Position

To gain professional experience on an 18-month divisional rotation Graduate Development Program, designed to develop future leaders in the media & entertainment industry
To complete all training modules designed for this program and participate in mentorship, coaching and on the job training
To work closely with managers and colleagues on projects and initiatives as required
To develop skills that can be applied to specialist areas such as Media& Communications, Digital Marketing, Customer Relations, Brand Management and Marketing

Key Performance Objectives:

On-the job training and delivery

Participate in structured learning, both formal and informal
Engage in continuous feedback
Minute-taking or compiling notes from meetings
Compile internal communications
Contribute to documents, briefing papers, reports and presentations as required
Conduct research
Contribute to specific projects and initiatives as outlined by Senior Manager
Request necessary data and information from internal departments for internal and external commications
Contribute to PR related marketing campaigns
Media and social media monitoring
Assist in control of communications workflow traffic
Liaise and collaborate with Independent Service Providers (ISPs)

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Qualifications:

Essential: Degree level educational qualification in one of the following specialities:
- Bachelors Degree in Marketing, Media or Communications
- Bachelors Degree in Journalism
- Bachelors Degree in Strategic Brand Communications
- Diploma in Public Relations
- Diploma in Journalism or Media Studies
Preferred: HonoursRequirements
Must have less than 2 years working experience post studies
South African citizen by birth/naturalisation or eligible to work in South Africa
Must be able to demonstrate portfolio of evidence of communications related work