CAPRISA Communications Internship Programme

CAPRISA Communications Internship Programme

CAPRISA is looking for unemployed graduates to apply for their Communications Internship Programme, for the year 2026.

  • Location: Durban, South Africa
  • Closing Date: 28 April 2026

CAPRISA Communications Internship Programme

Minimum Requirements

  • A Bachelor’s degree in Communication, Public Relations, Media Studies, or a Science related field.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
  • Demonstrated interest in communications, media, public relations and/or science.
  • Basic knowledge of design and multimedia tools will be advantageous.
  • An understanding of the difference between communications and marketing, the NGO sector and public health matters will be advantageous.

Personal Qualities and Competencies

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. 
  • Attention to detail, a highly organised planner and deadline orientated. 
  • Good Interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work both independently and with multidisciplinary teams across the organisation.
  • Enthusiastic and willingness to learn and grow.

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Key Responsibilities

  • Support the Communications Manager in promptly responding to queries from media and internal and external stakeholders.
  • To provide support at internal and external events (ie. Ensuring brand awareness, designing marketing material etc).
  • To ensure that content on CAPRISA’s website and social media platforms are accurate and up-to-date.
  • Track and archive media and other coverage using media monitoring service providers.
  • Provide administrative support for the Communications Department.
  • Contribute to the preparation of communication material for diverse audiences for a range of platforms.
  • To collate information relevant for the monthly newsletter.

Application

Application can only be done online, Click here to submit your application

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