'The Bank of Lisbon fire was not the only fire to have sent Johannesburgs emergency services scurrying on Wednesday. Scores of people in the Angelo informal settlement in Boksburg lost their homes when a fire destroyed 30 of them.'
M&G Business has vacancies for two interns who wish to pursue a career in financial journalism. The positions will suit young graduates who have an interest in economics and commerce.
The successful applicants should read the media, especially business media, on a daily basis and be able to discuss and debate current issues.
It is not necessary to have experience, but the successful candidates are likely to have a lively CV which shows a track record in short-term employment and civic engagement. Computer literacy is essential as is the ability to write clear, concise English.
The M&G will provide full on-the-job training. The interns will be required to produce content for all the M&G‘s media platforms.
The M&G is committed to promoting diversity among its staff and will make these two appointments accordingly.
The positions pay R10 000 a month. The starting date is May 1 2016 and the internships run for 12 months.
To apply, please send your CV and a 300-word motivation for why you should be considered to HR officer Agness Jura-Ganje: [email protected]
Closing date for applications: March 30 2016
Kindly note that should you not receive any response within two weeks after the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.