Y Academy Internship 2026 at eMedia Investments

What You Can Expect

• As a Y Academy intern, you’ll rotate through various key departments, including Programming, Sales, Marketing, Digital Content, Technical, and Music, gaining invaluable hands-on experience and industry insights. This immersive programme will prepare you to thrive as a junior professional in one of the most dynamic and fast-paced industries.

  Programme Highlights Your day-to-day activities will include: 

• Learning about radio as a medium and art form, including its history and future directions.
• Exploring the impact of new media on modern business operations.
• Developing personal branding strategies and understanding their importance across all departments.
• Gaining insight into the role of marketing, creating impactful content, and supporting the digital and marketing teams on- and off-location.
• Engaging in the daily operations of various departments and understanding how they contribute to the on-air product.
• Participating in practical tasks, in-house lectures from industry specialists, and department-specific projects to sharpen your skills.

Requirements

Programme Requirements 

To be eligible, applicants must:

• Hold a National Diploma or a qualification at NQF Level 6 or above; and
• Not be participating in any SETA funded internship programme.

Selection Process:

• Shortlisted candidates will be interviewed by a panel of industry experts, giving you the opportunity to showcase your passion, creativity, and potential to make a mark in the media industry.