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Job Overview
- Date PostedSeptember 4, 2026 Stream Live News
- LocationSouth Africa
- Expiration date September 21, 2026
- Experience Fresh
- Gender Both
- Qualification Associate Degree
Job Description
The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) is offering an Assistant Commissioning Editor Internship within its Video Entertainment Division.
The opportunity is suitable for graduates with a National Diploma or Degree in a media-related qualification.
Internship Details
| Job Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Position | Internship: Assistant Commissioning Editor |
| Company | SABC |
| Division | Video Entertainment |
| Reports To | Head of Genre |
| Position IDs | 60022327, 60022329 |
| Scale Code | 900 |
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must have:
- National Diploma or Degree in a media-related qualification
- Knowledge and understanding of broadcasting systems
- Broad understanding of the broadcasting industry, regulations and operational requirements
- Computer literacy
- Ability to manage time and meet deadlines
- Meticulous attention to detail
- Good interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to prioritise
Main Purpose of the Internship
The successful candidate will assist with creating accurate, detailed and aesthetically aligned transmission schedules and running orders for Video Entertainment channels.
This includes ensuring programme content, channel branding and supporting elements are correctly scheduled and ready for seamless broadcast transmission within the required deadlines.
Key Responsibilities
The intern will assist with creating presentation templates, preparing transmission-ready 24-hour running-order schedules, implementing schedule changes, importing commercial breaks, scheduling promotional material and fillers, reconciling transmission schedules after broadcast, generating reports, supporting line management, complying with unit SOPs and Video Entertainment policies, reporting operational and regulatory risks, supporting special projects, preparing final presentation reports and liaising with relevant stakeholders.
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