The Humanitarian Communication Internship Program will allow you to acquire new skills and develop existing skills.
You will be able to grow throughout your program, thanks to the responsibilities you will be given, and also thanks to the support and tutoring of the rest of the team on site.
The work you do will have a real impact on the projects and leave a lasting impact here in South Africa.
Discover South Africa through this humanitarian communication internship, offering an immersion in the heart of South African culture. This internship also offers the opportunity to acquire new skills, in the field of marketing, through various responsibilities that will be delegated to you.
In addition to personal and professional advancement, participating in this internship program is about making a positive and lasting impact on the South African region. It is an opportunity to make a difference in the world while learning and acquiring solid skills and new knowledge of the marketing environment. . Like all of our humanitarian communication internship programsThe internship in South Africa allows you to complete your year while making a positive and lasting impact on the local community.
2-day Welcome Orientation
Your internship begins with a two-day orientation in Cape Town at Saltycrax Backpackers.
DAY 1:
We pick you up at the airport and take you to the Saltycrax Backpackers Hostel. You will be given a tour and a map of the area. You have the day free to explore the beach, stores, bars and restaurants.
In the evening, a welcome meal will be served at the hostel.
DAY 2:
Start the day with breakfast at Saltycrax Backpackers. Saltycrax staff will teach you about the bus system before you leave for downtown Cape Town.
WALKING TOUR OF THE CITY :
Take a walking tour, visiting historic sites such as Good Hope Castle and the Grand Parade. In the parliament buildings and the District Six Museum, discover what life was like during apartheid.
Shop for African arts and crafts at Greenmarket Square and St George’s Mall.
After these activities, you can take a bus or walk to the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront.
Sit back and sip a delicious coffee, enjoy fresh fish and watch the boats at work in the harbour, or stroll around and visit the stores and markets while listening to musicians in the streets.
You can also take the cable car up Table Mountain for a breathtaking view of the city.
You can also discover Robben Island, where Nelson Mandela was imprisoned during the apartheid era. (Personal expenses)
In the evening, take the local bus back to Table View where you can join our staff, guests and locals at one of the waterfront restaurants or bars, all within walking distance of the hostel where you will spend the night.
DAY 3:
After breakfast, you will be taken directly to your project where the internship takes place, or dropped off at the bus station to be transported to your project.
In addition to personal and professional advancement, participating in this internship program is about making a positive and lasting impact on the South African region. It is an opportunity to make a difference in the world while learning and acquiring solid skills and new knowledge of the marketing environment. . Like all of our humanitarian communication internship programsThe internship in South Africa allows you to complete your year while making a positive and lasting impact on the local community.
2-day Welcome Orientation
Your internship begins with a two-day orientation in Cape Town at Saltycrax Backpackers.
DAY 1:
We pick you up at the airport and take you to the Saltycrax Backpackers Hostel. You will be given a tour and a map of the area. You have the day free to explore the beach, stores, bars and restaurants.
In the evening, a welcome meal will be served at the hostel.
DAY 2:
Start the day with breakfast at Saltycrax Backpackers. Saltycrax staff will teach you about the bus system before you leave for downtown Cape Town.
WALKING TOUR OF THE CITY :
Take a walking tour, visiting historic sites such as Good Hope Castle and the Grand Parade. In the parliament buildings and the District Six Museum, discover what life was like during apartheid.
Shop for African arts and crafts at Greenmarket Square and St George's Mall.
After these activities, you can take a bus or walk to the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront.
Sit back and sip a delicious coffee, enjoy fresh fish and watch the boats at work in the harbour, or stroll around and visit the stores and markets while listening to musicians in the streets.
You can also take the cable car up Table Mountain for a breathtaking view of the city.
You can also discover Robben Island, where Nelson Mandela was imprisoned during the apartheid era. (Personal expenses)
In the evening, take the local bus back to Table View where you can join our staff, guests and locals at one of the waterfront restaurants or bars, all within walking distance of the hostel where you will spend the night.
DAY 3:
After breakfast, you will be taken directly to your project where the internship takes place, or dropped off at the bus station to be transported to your project.
Member of SAYTC and created in 2006, our organisation is based in Cape Town.
South Africa welcomes millions of tourists every year with its beautiful white beaches, exciting sports activities, and diverse wildlife. Our organisation is growing, as is our family, and we want you to be a part of it. We offer a wide variety of internships in different fields with our partner, as well as with other organisations we work with closely. Interns are immediately a part of this family and are essential to its smooth running and impactful work.
South Africa welcomes millions of tourists every year with its beautiful white beaches, exciting sports activities, and diverse wildlife. Our organisation is growing, as is our family, and we want you to be a part of it. We offer a wide variety of internships in different fields with our partner, as well as with other organisations we work with closely. Interns are immediately a part of this family and are essential to its smooth running and impactful work.
This program is available for up to 24 weeks, Please contact us for rates and availability.
Duration in weeks | Registration fees |
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8 weeks | 2890 € |
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10 weeks | 3390 € |
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12 weeks | 3890 € |
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16 weeks | 4890 € |
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20 weeks | 5890 € |
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24 weeks | 6890 € |
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Duration | Fees to be paid upon registration |
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8 Weeks | 2890€ |
12 Weeks | 3890€ |
16 Weeks | 4890€ |
20 Weeks | 5890€ |
24 Weeks | 6890€ |
Housing is allocated by local NGOs, not by Freepackers - the descriptions are there to give you an idea of the type of accommodation, as it is very likely that conditions will vary on site depending on the number of volunteers, weather conditions, availability, etc. Each volunteer will be accommodated according to the stated conditions, but it is possible that the accommodation may not match the description or images shown on this site word for word, for example, in the case of annexed housing, renovations, relocations, etc.
Estimated budget for accommodation (per night) :
Example of a typical week during the course:
Monday: Marketing meeting + social media planning
Tuesday : Wordpress/website development
Wednesday : Blogging/Content Writing
Thursday: Wordpress/Web site development
Friday: Blogging/Content Writing
Saturday : Free time
Sunday : Free time
For a stay of less than 90 days, a visa is not required for UK citizens.
You can consult the National Travel Health Centre's recommendations for each country by clicking here.
For any international project, Real-step requires the purchase of travel insurance including coverage in case of accident, illness, repatriation and civil liability.
Note that liability insurance is included in the insurance policies of our partner Chapka Cap Student, and Cap Working Holiday because it is mandatory for internships and studies abroad. If you buy your Cap Student or Cap Working Holiday insurance online with our partner Chapka, you get 5% immediate discount by clicking on one of the 2 links above!
If you subscribe to another travel insurance, we will ask you to send us a certificate in English.
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