Y Academy Internship Programme 2026 (JHB North) – 12-Month Media & Radio Internship

Y Academy Internship Programme 2026 (JHB North) – 12-Month Media & Radio Internship

Applications are now open for the Y Academy Internship Programme 2026 based in JHB North, Johannesburg. This is a competitive 12-month internship opportunity offered by Y Academy, one of South Africa’s leading youth-focused media and radio training platforms.

This programme is designed for graduates and aspiring media professionals who want to gain practical experience in radio broadcasting, digital media, marketing, sales, and content production.

About the Y Academy Internship 2026

The Y Academy Internship is a structured 12-month work-based learning programme that provides hands-on exposure to the operations of a modern media organisation.

Interns will rotate across multiple departments, including:

• Programming and On-Air Production
• Sales and Advertising
• Marketing and Brand Strategy
• Digital Content Creation
• Technical and Studio Operations
• Music and Entertainment Programming

This rotation system ensures a well-rounded understanding of how a professional radio and media company operates.

Key Learning Outcomes

Successful candidates will gain valuable industry experience in:

• Radio broadcasting and media production
• Digital content creation and audience engagement
• Marketing communication and brand development
• Personal branding and professional growth
• Team collaboration in a fast-paced media environment
• Real-world project participation and industry workshops

Minimum Requirements

Applicants must meet the following criteria:

• Hold a National Diploma or NQF Level 6 qualification or higher
• Not currently enrolled in or participating in any SETA-funded internship programme
• Have a strong interest in media, radio, communication, or digital content

Selection Process

Shortlisted applicants will be invited for interviews conducted by industry professionals. Candidates will be assessed based on:

• Passion for media and broadcasting
• Creativity and communication skills
• Potential to contribute to the media industry

Internship Details

• Position: Internship (Graduate / Student Programme)
• Duration: 9–12 Months
• Location: JHB North, Gauteng
• Salary: Market Related
• Employment Type: Contract

Apply for Y Academy Internship 2026

If you are passionate about radio, media, and digital storytelling, this is your opportunity to launch your career with hands-on industry experience.

Apply now for the Y Academy Internship Programme 2026 at Y Academy and start building your future in broadcasting and media.

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How to Apply for Y Academy Internship 2026

Here’s the usual application process:

1. Prepare your documents
   • Updated CV
   • Certified copies of your qualifications (NQF Level 6 or higher)
   • Certified ID copy
   • Short cover letter (optional but recommended)
2. Visit the official application platform
   • Go to the official careers or internship page of Y Academy
   • Look for “Y Academy Internship 2026” listing
3. Submit your application
   • Upload your CV and supporting documents
   • Complete the online application form (if required)
4. Wait for feedback
   • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews
   • Interviews are conducted by industry professionals

Important Tip

Be careful of fake job posts. Only apply through official Y Academy or verified Y media platforms.