Rosebank College, a brand of The Independent Institute of Education (IIE) and a member of the ADvTECH Group, invites applications for a Podcast Production Internship based in Johannesburg. As one of South Africa’s leading private higher education institutions, Rosebank College is committed to fostering innovation, creativity, and academic excellence.
This opportunity is ideal for graduates seeking real-world experience in audio storytelling, podcast editing, and digital content creation.
Podcast Production Internship Overview
- Employer: ADvTECH – Rosebank College (Independent Institute of Education)
- Location: Braamfontein, Johannesburg, Gauteng
- Position Type: Part-Time Internship
- Industry: Higher Education
- Closing Date: 21 September 2025
Internship Overview
The Podcast Production Internship is designed to provide hands-on experience in the planning, recording, editing, and publishing of podcast content. The successful candidate will join the digital media team at the Braamfontein campus and contribute to the production of educational and promotional audio material.
Key Responsibilities
The Podcast Production Intern will be expected to:
- Assist in planning podcast episodes, including research and guest coordination
- Support both in-studio and remote audio recordings
- Edit audio content for clarity and quality, including noise reduction, mixing, and leveling
- Add intros, outros, background music, and audio transitions
- Draft show notes, episode descriptions, and suitable titles for each release
- Manage episode publishing on platforms such as Spotify and Apple Podcasts
- Stay informed about podcast industry trends, topics, and tools
- Assist in basic digital promotion of podcast episodes (where relevant)
Minimum Requirements
Candidates applying for this Podcast Production Internship should meet the following criteria:
- A completed qualification in Media Studies, Audio Engineering, Digital Media, or a related field
- Demonstrated interest in podcasting, audio storytelling, or multimedia content
- Basic experience with audio editing software (e.g. Audacity, Adobe Audition, GarageBand, or Descript)
- Effective time management and written communication skills
- Attention to detail and creative problem-solving abilities
- Ability to work independently and adhere to deadlines
- Familiarity with podcast distribution platforms and content writing will be advantageous
Internship Details
- Location: RC Braamfontein Campus, Johannesburg
- Working Hours: Part-time, flexible based on allocated modules and production schedule
- Remuneration: Market-related stipend
- Duration: Internship tenure to be discussed with the selected candidate
Application Procedure
Applicants are required to submit the following documents:
- A detailed CV outlining relevant education, experience, and technical skills
- A motivational cover letter explaining the applicant’s interest in the Podcast Production Internship
- Examples of previous work in audio, media, or related creative projects (if available)
All applications must be submitted before 21 September 2025. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews
Contact Information
For more information or to apply, please refer to the official ADvTECH/Rosebank College careers page or contact the HR department at the Braamfontein campus.
Employment Equity
Rosebank College is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with the institution’s Employment Equity Plan and South African employment legislation, preference will be given to South African citizens and designated groups.