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Work with roots interns – vacancies

At Roots, we provide internships and academic programs with do-good organisations in Africa, creating meaningful learning experiences and supporting worthwhile causes simultaneously.  If you are keen to work with Roots Interns, check out one of our vacancies or internships:

Vacancies

Part-time Social Media Coordinator

We’re looking for a part-time social media coordinator! If you LOVE social media, feel excited about the work we do, have a spare 4 hours a week, and live in Cape Town, we’d love to chat to you!

Please email us a bit about yourself – and attach your CV and ideally some examples of your social media posts. You can send it to impact@rootsinterns.com.

Internships

Below you will find an overview of the internships with our own organization. Please note that our internships are unpaid internships and you will be based in Cape Town, South Africa. Are you looking to do your internship remotely or need to do thesis research with a focus on marketing, communications, or business development, please just reach out to us.

If you’re keen to apply for one of these internships, please send a motivational letter, 2 writing samples and CV to Talitha van der Waerden at info@rootsinterns.com.

Penda photography internship

Open for applications

SEO Internship

  • Min. 8 weeks
  • Cape Town, South Africa OR Remote
  • SEO, WEBSITE MANAGEMENT, WRITING
Aquire hands-on experience in SEO while collaborating with social businesses in Cape Town, contributing to their online visibility and impact.
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SEO Content Writing Internship in tourism

Open for applications

SEO Tourism Content Writing Internship

  • Min. 8 weeks
  • Cape Town, South Africa OR Remote
  • CREATIVE WRITING, SEO, BLOGGING, DIGITAL MEDIA
Elevate your writing game with a unique blend of creativity and SEO expertise, producing compelling content that stands out in online searches.
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Communications Internship

Last minute

Communications Internship

  • Min. 8 weeks
  • Cape Town, South Africa
  • COMMUNICATIONS, SOCIAL MEDIA, DIGITAL MARKETING, WRITING
Join our team at Roots and assist with managing and developing our communication channels, playing a key role in enhancing outreach efforts.
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