Graphic design internship opportunity at Music In Africa

The Music In Africa Foundation (MIAF) is seeking a talented Graphic Design Intern to join its team at the Rosebank office.

The opportunity forms part of the National Employment Facility for the Creative Industries in South Africa (NEFCISA).

One of the largest arts institutions on the continent, MIAF delivers a wide range of cultural and creative sector development programmes across Africa. These include the Music In Africa digital platform, large scale research and policy initiatives, artist mobility programmes, capacity building projects, and pan African networking and knowledge sharing activities.

This is an excellent opportunity for young creatives looking to gain real world experience, build a professional design portfolio, and contribute to meaningful cultural projects within a respected organisation.

This opportunity forms part of the National Employment Facility for the Creative Industries in South Africa (NEFCISA), a MIAF led initiative that creates jobs for the common good within South Africa's creative economy.

The Graphic Design Intern will:

• Use Canva to design social media banners and digital assets
• Use Canva to create clean, professional project decks and presentations
• Support other basic design tasks across MIAF projects

Ideal candidates should:

• Demonstrate a good eye for layout, typography, and visual consistency
• Be reliable, creative, and able to work to deadlines
• Have an interest in music, arts, and the creative industries

Formal qualifications are an advantage but not required.

• Be South African citizens or hold a valid work permit
• Be aged 18-50 years
• Not be enrolled in another public employment programme
• Be available for a minimum of 10 days per month for up to 10 months

• 10 month placement under the NEFCISA social employment model
• Applications are reviewed weekly, and positions will be filled on a rolling basis.
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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