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The Market Theatre Foundation in partnership with Yes4Youth has the opportunity to offer 17 currently unemployed young people from previously disadvantaged communities the opportunity to rejoin the workforce through a sponsored internship programme.
The 17 successful applicants will have a 12-month fixed contract at R5000 p.m. which will them to benefit from being associated with and gaining hands-on experience at the prestigious and world-renowned cultural institution in the Market
The following Internships are on offer at The Market Theatre Foundation:
Ability to manage and motivate a team of people in a very stressful environment
Able to work under pressure
#2. Receptionist Intern
Ref: 2022/11/RT
Diploma in: Office Admin or equivalent Knowledge of Administrative and clerical procedures
Knowledge of computers and relevant software applications
Knowledge of customer service principles and practices
People and communication skills
Ability to operate a switchboard
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#3. Sound Technician Intern
Ref: 2022/11/ST
Degree/Diploma in: Sound Technology/Engineering, Performing arts
This position will suit a sound engineering graduate or a person with previous sound experience.
Programming cues with a mixing console for a shows or events.
Operating analogue or digital mixing consoles for shows and events.
#4. Box Office Admin Intern
Ref: 2022/11/BOA
Grade 12 / Matric and certificate in Bookkeeping/Customer Service
Ticket sales
Banking
Record management and administrative functions
Weekly reporting of sales to management
#5. Social Media Intern
Ref: 2022/11/SOM
Degree/Diploma in: Marketing, Brand Communications, Media studies.
Basic knowledge of campaign management from conceptualisation to execution
Awareness of the nature and role of theatre and entertainment industries.
Hands-on experience with social media monitoring
Ability to interpret social media traffic, impressions, target and audience
Knowledge of online marketing
#6. Library Assistant Intern
Ref: 2022/11/LA
Grade 12 / Matric certificate
Helping students and colleagues locate books.
Checking books in and out at the front desk.
Sorting and shelving books according to their categorization.
Maintaining records of books taken out and books brought back.
Cataloguing new arrivals.
#7. Marketing Assistant Intern
Ref: 2022/11/MA
A Marketing Degree or equivalent qualification is essential for this internship
Good communication skills
Target driven
Ability to cope with rejection.
Ability to remain calm in fast-paced environments
Structured individual, with good time management
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#8. Research and Archiving Intern
Ref: 2022/11/RAA
Tertiary qualification in: Humanities (qualification in Photography, Visual and Heritage archives will be advantageous)
Computer skills (Mac and PC, Excel and Word, E-mail
Be driven and passionate about photography and the importance of archives for South Africa’s future
Be able to work under pressure, unsupervised and show strong initiative
Show a critical awareness of the nature and role of photography, archives in general, and of the education and development landscape for African practitioners
Background and understanding of Arts, Culture and Heritage-related industries will be advantageous
#9. Lighting Technician Intern
Ref:2022/11/LIGI
A National Diploma /Degree in Lighting or relevant qualification
Operating lighting desks and cues during the technical get-in and performances and efficiently operating effects equipment as per SM cues.
Read and interpret light plots, cue sheets, and other technical documents
Assist in the load–in and load–out of lighting in the theatre venue
Applying technical knowledge of lighting to achieve the determined artistic objectives.
Repairing or replacing light bulbs or tubes in light fixtures, or replacing entire light fixtures when needed
#10. Technical Assistant Intern
Ref: 2022/11/TA
Degree/Diploma in: Performing Arts or relevant Theatre qualifications
Ability to manage and motivate a team of people in a very stressful environment
Maintains all department equipment and ensure they conform to all maintenance and service procedures and are in good working order
Programming cues with a mixing console for shows or events
Knowledge of sound/lighting
#11. Supply Chain Management Intern
Ref: 2022/11/SCM
National Diploma/Degree in: Supply Chain Management
Acquire quotations in compliance with guidelines stated in the procurement policy
Facilitate gathering and return of quotations to project managers to allow assessment of responses and finalize the selection of service providers
Keep track of control documentation, business procedures and processes in relation to supplier requirements and applications
#12. Maintenance Intern
Ref: 2022/11/MI
Experience with hardware tools and electrical equipment
Basic understanding of electrical, plumbing or HVAC systems
Basic math skills
Good communication skills
Health & Safety experience will be advantageous.
#13. Human Resources Intern
Ref: 2022/11/HR
National Diploma/Degree in Human Resource Management or any relevant qualification
Basic knowledge of South African labour laws
Accountable and able to handle confidential matters
Organized and attention to detail
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#14. Producing Administrator Intern
Ref:2022/11/PA
National Diploma/Degree in: Office Administration or equivalent or Arts related qualification
Applicants will assist the Producer and Assistant Producer with the administration of quotations and contracts
Computer literate
basic accounting, communication, and project management skills
Assist the Production department with the drafting and maintenance of schedules
#15. Media Intern
REF:2022/11/MDI
Relevant qualification – in Media or Marketing.
knowledge and skill in Adobe Suite
Consolidation of material for publications, brochures, postcards etc while ensuring high standards.
Design media materials according to MPW corporate identity and templates as needed.
Maintenance of templates and media image archives.
Follow project plans pertaining to media and publicity including logistical design and time frames.
Deal with administrative matters, such as quoting
Applicant Requirements:
Must be 21 -35 years old
Applicants need to register on the Yes4Youth website (https://www.yes4youth.co.za/)
Proof of Yes4Youth registration – A screenshot will suffice
Knowledge of or an interest in the creative arts would be an advantage but is not a requirement.
Prior to commencing the programme, you will need a Certificated copy of your ID and an Affidavit stating that you are currently unemployed.
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