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July 23, 2013

The Midyear 2oceansvibe Editorial Internship Is The New Beginning You’ve Been Looking For

That's right. As promised, the mid year round of applications for a paid editorial internship at 2oceansvibe Media has opened. Read it, and weep with joy all ye smart young ones.

That’s right. As promised, the midyear round of applications for a paid editorial internship at 2oceansvibe Media has opened. Read it, and weep with joy all ye smart young ones.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Sourcing stories, and writing copy for 2oceansvibe.com

Transforming recorded 2oceansvibe Radio interviews into podcast posts

Writing to deadline

Very occasionally fetching beers, depending on the weather, and mood of management

Requirements: 

Your own car, or other reliable means of transport

Your own laptop

A good turn of the written phrase

A basic working knowledge of WordPress

A good general knowledge of internet pop culture, and the world in which you live

An objectively-verified sense of humour

The good manners to limit spelling mistakes to one or two a day on difficult or obscure words

The ability to at least act like you enjoy being part of South Africa’s greatest media underdog

No – no – drama. We don’t want no drama. No, no, no, no drama.

Perks include, but are not limited to:

An environment conducive to making your super smart and skillful and articulate and stuff

Exclusive staff discounts at all of 2oceansvibe’s partner brands

Random staff lotteries

A boss who won’t get all pissy and passive agressive if – God forbid – you need to attend to a burst geyser

An intern stipend comparable to salaries earned by junior writers at big media companies

Sound good?

INCLUDE IN YOUR APPLICATION:

A photo of yourself

Your CV, including one example of your writing (keep it short).

A short cover letter

Send your email HERE, with the subject, “2oceansvibe Job Application”