Arts, Culture and Hospitality Intern

Job description

The University of Johannesburg is offering 15 CATHSSETA-funded internships in lighting, sound, performing arts administration, chef and waiter roles. Placements are based at the Kingsway or Bunting campus in Auckland Park and run for 12 months from February 2027, with a R5,000 monthly stipend subject to statutory deductions. Applicants must select one internship option on the linked online form and hold the relevant qualification. Applications close on 2026-11-18. Apply only through the employer's official careers page linked on this listing.

Requirements

• Relevant diploma, degree or higher qualification for the selected internship
• Sound technology qualification for sound internships
• Lighting technology qualification for lighting internships
• Performing arts qualification for administration internship
• Hospitality and tourism management qualification for hospitality internships

Responsibilities

• Undertake mentored practical training in the selected discipline
• Sound and lighting interns assemble, operate and maintain technical equipment
• Administration intern supports programme planning and implementation
• Chef interns assist with food preparation, sanitation and stock control
• Waiter interns support restaurant front-of-house operations

Application tips

• •Highlight your practicals, projects and any volunteer work.
• •Confirm you are an unemployed graduate — most internships require it.