Career Openings at Gauteng Film Commission

Internship Opportunities Available

The Gauteng Film Commission is inviting suitably qualified graduates to apply for internship positions in the following fields:

General Office Administration

• Qualifications: National Diploma or Degree in Business Administration, Business Management, Human Resource Management, Public Management, BCom Finance, Cost Management Accounting, Auditing, or a related field.

Projects and Permits Administration

• Qualifications: National Diploma or Degree in Project Management, Monitoring and Evaluation, Business Administration, Visual Arts, Film and TV Production, Motion Picture, or a related discipline.

Marketing and Communications

• Qualifications: National Diploma or Degree in Marketing and Communications, Public Relations, Graphic Design, Visual Arts, or a relevant field.

Film and TV Production

• Qualifications: National Diploma or Degree in Film Production, specializing in Film Producing with modules in Scriptwriting, Editing, and/or Cinematography.

Script Writing and Management

• Qualifications: National Diploma or Degree in Film or Media Studies, or a BA Degree in Film Production, with a specialization in Scriptwriting, Creative Writing, or Media Writing.

Film and TV Production Directing

• Qualifications: National Diploma or Degree in Film Production or Cinema Studies, specializing in Arts Management and/or Applied Film and Television Studies.

Camera Operation

• Qualifications: National Diploma or Degree in Film Production, focusing on Story Structure, Lighting, Camera, and/or Editing.

Technical Work (Gaffer, Best Boy)

• Qualifications: National Diploma or Degree in Film/Media Studies or BA Degree in Film Production, specializing in Camera Operation and Lighting.

Virtual Work/Operations (Make-up, Wardrobe, Production Set Design)

• Qualifications: National Diploma or Degree in Film/Media Studies or BA Degree in Film Production.

Eligibility Criteria

To qualify for the GFC Graduate Internship Programme 2025, applicants must meet the following requirements:

• South African citizen
• Matric (Grade 12) or an equivalent qualification
• Tertiary qualification (Diploma or Degree) at NQF Level 6 (TVET graduates must have completed their Work Integrated Learning (WIL) and obtained their diploma)
• Unemployed and available for the full duration of the internship
• 35 years old or younger
• Must not have participated in a previous GFC internship programme

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The key responsibilities as stipulated below but not limited to:

• Administratively facilitate and support the Marketing, Communications and Brand Coordinator, and Unit Manager in fulfilling the stakeholder relations management function
• Provide assistance to the Marketing, Communications and Brand Coordinator, and the Unit Manager in implementing the publicity function of the GFC

Education

• Matric/ Grade 12
• Diploma in Communications and/or Public Relations or any relevant equivalent qualification

Experience

• A minimum of 1 – 2 years of relevant work experience.
• Experience in the Film and Television industry will be an added advantage.
• Government statutory experience will be an added advantage