MultiChoice Internship programme 2024/2025

Designation: Graduate Trainee Communication
Category: SuperSport
Position Type: Fixed Term Contract
Location: MultiChoice City
Job Description: The Organisation

MultiChoice Internship programme 2024/2025 _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.

Join Africa’s most loved storyteller!

Key Customers

Internal: Graduate Program Manager, Business Unit Senior Managers and Managers, SuperSport staff, SuperSport Culture Committee

Location :South Africa, Johannesburg

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
KContribute 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)

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: Honours

Requirements

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
Technical Competencies
Communication
Relationship Building
Moderate knowledge of sports
Strong Writing skills or Copywriting skills
Time management
Digital savviness (Strong computer literacy (Office 365)
Complex problem solving
Creative mindset
Strong PowerPoint skills
Behavioural Competencies
High work ethic
Accountability
Teamwork
Growth mindset
Good Attitude
Passion for Sport or Interest in Sport
Perseverance
Eagerness to Learn
Commitment
Solutions focused
Flexible

How To Apply

Apply online for the: MultiChoice Internship programme 2024/2025

Closing date

02 Apr 2024