Communications Intern (Parktown)
The Aurum Institute is a proudly African, health impact organization dedicated to researching, supporting, and implementing innovative, integrated approaches to global health.
Work Description
This role requires the familiarisation with the daily operations of the Communications Unit. The intern will work with the team on various duties around content creation and administration.
Technical Work Responsibilities
- Liaise with internal and when necessary external stakeholders
- General office support
- Administrative duties
- Shadow multiple related positions and train in a variety of tasks including graphic design and communications
- Duties will include a set of key deliverables as agreed upon by the mentor and intern
- Utilise graphic design applications
Education
- Grade 12 or Equivalent
- Undergraduate Qualification in PR, Marketing, Communications, Graphic Design or related field
Experience
- Graphic design experience will be an added advantage
Please note:
Kindly provide current and relevant references for background checks
All appointments are subject to the preferred candidates obtaining the necessary security clearance, reference checking and competency assessment. We embrace employment equity and are committed to achievement of fair and equal representation of our workforce. Preference will be given to internal applicants and candidates from previously disadvantaged backgrounds.
Aurum welcomes applications from all persons with disabilities
Whilst all applications will be carefully considered, only short-listed applicants will be interviewed. If you do not hear from us within 21 days of the closing date, this will mean that your application has been unsuccessful. All interviewed applicants will receive feedback as part of our continued drive towards people development
