The Machel-Mandela Internship programme aims to be the most prestigious of its kind in Africa. It helps sharpen the Brenthurst Foundation's focus on Africa's growing youth population and helps nurture Africa's future leaders.
The internship will be available on a full-time basis for a minimum of six months and the successful candidate is expected to accept the appointment by 1 June 2023. The intern may be from South Africa or other countries. They will be based at the Brenthurst Foundation's headquarters in Parktown, Johannesburg. Interns will work directly with and assist Foundation staff on a range of projects and activities, some of which will require travelling abroad.
VALUE
- An all-inclusive stipend per month
- And accommodation, if necessary (subject to Foundation policy) will be provided.
- Other work-related expenses may also be covered by agreement with the Foundation.
ELIGIBILITY
- Under 30
- A Master's degree
- Excellent spoken and written English. African and other languages would be an asset.
- Excellent communication skills
- Enthusiastic and reliable, an entrepreneur who requires a minimum of supervision and management
- Ability to balance deadlines and attention to detail
- Fluency in all basic computer skills
- The ability to copy edit and proofread is an asset
- A passion for Africa and a keen interest in new ideas and strategies to strengthen Africa's economic performance.
- Broad knowledge of African politics and economics
- Familiarity with the work of the Brenthurst Foundation (please consult the website: www.thebrenthurstfoundtion.org)
To apply and for more information visit here.
