Join our team: Exciting positions available at CapeTownMagazine.com

Join us in creating a DNA-changing impact on the province

Last updated: 30 June 2023

If you are looking to start a career with a company with a bold purpose and the ability to achieve, and are excited by the opportunity to step out of your comfort zone, these opportunities are for you

We’re on a mission to create a DNA-changing impact on locals, visitors, small businesses and this destination through daily Moments of Joy. For happier people and a better place, unlocking magic around the corner and creating a magnet the world can not wait to be a part of. 

If this excites you, see below and apply.

SOCIAL MEDIA INTERN

Duration: 6 months, with the chance for a permanent position. Pays a stipend.

We are looking for: A social media geek, creative and/or creator, and someone who is organised, eager to learn and wants to start a career in content marketing and creation at CapeTownMagazine.com. You love digital content, creating it and making it resonate with various audiences, and have good English copy writing skills. We're looking for someone who is steeped in Cape Town culture, and loves to explore the province. 

You should apply if: You live on Instagram and TikTok. Have always been bothered by the fact that feeds about Cape Town focus too much on Camps Bay and the winelands and too little on Khayelitsha, Hout Bay and other surrounding suburbs. You are looking to embark on a permanent position at CapeTownmagazine.com. You want to craft and produce content that will impact 206 000+ followers, and that’s only on Instagram. It’s the perfect opportunity to help you start a career in digital media and marketing for multiple audiences.

Responsibilities:

• Sourcing content 
• Shoot/create content (reels, images, etc) 
• Scheduling posts 
• Copywriting 
• Community management 
• Assist with feedback reports (capturing stats)
• Take part in brainstorming sessions
• Pitch new ideas (what we call discoveries
• Share your creative ideas on brand and partner projects and campaigns
• Assisting with day-to-day admin 
• Assist with growth across all social platforms
• Go on experiences 

To apply: Click this link to answer a few questions and upload your CV.

Closing date for applications: 18 August 2023. If you do not receive a response within 3 weeks of your application, please consider your application unsuccessful.

Shortlisted candidates will be contacted regarding next steps in the interview process.

EDITORIAL INTERNS 

Duration: 6 months, with the chance for a permanent position. Pays a stipend

We are looking for: Go-getting, gung-ho online copywriters and content producers, writers and creators with a spirit of discovery to join our content team. The  interns will help our team in crafting content for features and social media, collating overviews and will lend a logistical hand around the office. The ideal candidate has a passion for digital media, is a gifted storyteller and copywriter, and loves to learn and grow. The editorial intern will contribute to all our content sections, will conduct research, do interviews and experiences, source images, and make Instagram reels to create winning content. 

You should apply if: Like to be out and love making new discoveries around the province; have a talent for copywriting for online, social media and marketing; and are wanting to grow and are forever learning. This is a six-month internship in which you will gain some valuable insight into digital media and marketing, under the guidance of our experienced team, with bucket list experiences galore. We love nurturing talent and are building a rockstar team, and if you are fit with our company culture, it will evolve into a permanent position. 

Responsibilities: 

• Live our company culture and values
• Partake in content planning and story pitching
• Write content for editorial and for our partners
• Research, fact-check and update overviews and put together new overviews
• Source photos and videos 
• Learn and incorporate Google ranking strategies
• Upload content on our site
• Assist with social media and make reels
• Meet all your deadlines and work with a spirit of excellence
• Go on experiences

To apply: Click this link to answer a few questions and upload your CV.

Closing date for applications: 18 August 2023. If you do not receive a response within 3 weeks of your application, please consider your application unsuccessful.

Shortlisted candidates will be contacted regarding next steps in the interview process.

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We look forward to reading your applications. 

Shortlisted candidates will be contacted regarding next steps in the interview process. If you do not receive a response within 3 weeks of your application, please consider your application unsuccessful. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted regarding next steps in the interview process. If you do not receive a response within 3 weeks of your application, please consider your application unsuccessful.