Media24 is offering a 12‑month Digital Editorial Internship in Cape Town with the Woolworths TASTE team, starting in August 2026. Applications close on 14 August 2026, and the role provides hands‑on experience in digital publishing, SEO, newsletters, video, and social media.
Internship Overview
Employer: Media24 (Woolworths TASTE team)
Location: Cape Town, Foreshore office (office‑based, not remote)
Duration: 12 months
Start Date: August 2026
Closing Date: 14 August 2026
Stipend: Not disclosed
Candidate Requirements
Studying towards or recently completed a qualification in:
Media
Marketing
Advertising
Related fields
Basic Microsoft Office knowledge
Strong attention to detail, creativity, organisational skills, and willingness to learn
Comfortable appearing on camera during video shoots
Interest in food and media
Useful (Not Compulsory) Experience
WordPress or other CMS
Photoshop or Canva
Writing for blogs or brands
Familiarity with project management tools like Asana, Slack, or Monday.com
Responsibilities
Uploading recipes and articles to the TASTE website
Resizing images for web and newsletters
Creating email newsletters
Updating homepage content
Moderating comments
Writing articles, lists, and columns
Optimising content for SEO and Answer Engine Optimisation
Conducting keyword research, writing meta titles/descriptions, preparing alt text
Using AI tools to improve workflows
Supporting video shoots and appearing on camera
Skills Gained
Digital publishing across web, social, newsletters, print, and video
SEO and content optimisation
WordPress and CMS management
Image editing and video production basics
Team collaboration, time management, and creative brainstorming
Application Process
Apply via Media24 online portal
Prepare:
Updated CV (include qualifications, skills, projects, portfolio/blog links)
Academic results
Clear contact details
Employment equity: Preference may be given to candidates from designated groups, but all qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.
