Robben-Island Museum invites unemployed graduates to apply Archives and Communications Internship Programme 2020. The internship are for the period of 12 months.
Internship Application deadline is 30 January 2020
Internship Provider: Robben-Island Museum
Internship Location: Cape Town, Western Cape
Archives Intern X 5
Qualification, Experience and Technical Skills:
- Degree or Diploma in Heritage Studies, Library Science, History, Art History, Anthropology, Finance or other relevant studies or equivalent;
- Ability to work under pressure;
- Knowledge or experience in database work would be an advantage;
- Attention to detail and accuracy very important;
- Team worker;
- Good Communication skills.
Communications Interns x 2
Qualification, Experience and Technical Skills:
- National Diploma / in BTech, or relevant University Degree in Public Relations, Communication Science or Business Communication or related field with at least 6 months of relevant experience;
- Supporting evidence of previous campaigns worked on (High School/Tertiary phase)
- Intermediate Adobe Creative Suite (Indesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator) skills;
- Excellent Microsoft Office Skills;
- Intermediate survey monkey Skills;
- Strong grasp of social media management and campaign development;
- Experience with WordPress or web maintenance preferred;
- Understanding of Google analytics;
- Strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills;
- Strong writing and organizational skills and attention to detail;
- Exceptional customer service and problem solving skills;
- High level of computer literacy and ability to learn new technology quickly;
- Demonstrates initiative and ability to work independently and as a member of a team to meet program needs;
- Energy, enthusiasm, and a good sense of humour;
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail required;
- Communication-ability to write and speak professionally and/or be able to translate ideas and convey information;
- Interpersonal -The ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders/colleagues/suppliers/Service providers/customers;
- Collaboration-collaborate with other interns and company employees. Be able to work in a team;
- Time Management-be able to prioritize responsibilities and recognize when it’s appropriate to multitask or focus on one particular project at a time;
- Adaptability-a willingness to become familiar with the different parts of the organization;
- Critical Thinking -a willingness to ask questions in order to understand an issue from all possible angles, and to pose creative solutions to challenges;
- Research and Analysis-ability to process information and fulfil any assigned role;
- Initiative –ability to contribute or positively affect change and willing to assist others;
- Technical Proficiency-know your way around a computer, and ability to navigate basic productivity software.
How to apply
Forward a detailed CV, accompanied by Certified Copies your ID and Qualification Certificates as well as Contactable Referees, to recruitment@robben-island.org.za by no later than 30 January 2020.
Note: If you do not hear from us within 30 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.Please note your attachment should not exceed 10MB:
Robben-Island Museum (RIM) is an EE, AA, employer and reserves the right not to make an appointment if suitable candidate(s) are not found.
For more information contact +27 (0) 21 413 4200.
