OFM Journalist Intern

Closing on: Oct 13, 2026 Kickstart Your Career in Radio Journalism with OFM!

Are you a fresh Journalism or Media Studies graduate ready to make your mark in the fast-paced world of broadcast news? OFM Radio is thrilled to offer the perfect launchpad for your career through Journalist Internship in our dynamic newsroom in Bloemfontein.

Duration: 12 months

What You’ll Gain

• Storytelling: Develop compelling stories that resonate across digital and broadcast platforms.
• Interviewing: Conduct engaging interviews that capture voices and perspectives that matter.
• Multimedia enhancement: Elevate your reporting with soundbites, photos, videos, and other multimedia elements.
• Content management: Handle press releases and follow up on leads with precision.
• Networking: Build valuable industry connections to expand your reach.
• Social media presence: Strengthen OFM’s digital footprint while sharpening your own online voice.

What We’re Looking For

• A recent graduate in Journalism or Media Studies.
• Passion for news and a sharp grasp of current affairs.
• Strong communication skills in both English and Afrikaans.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-moving, diverse team environment.
• Eagerness to learn, adapt, and contribute.
• Computer literacy with multimedia editing experience.
• A valid driver’s license.

Join us at OFM Radio, where your passion for journalism meets real-world experience. If you’re ready to kickstart your career in radio journalism and meet the above criteria, we want to hear from you.

Applicants not contacted within two weeks after the closing date should consider their application unsuccessful.

The Central Media Group is Central South Africa’s leading media and Entertainment Company, specialising in broadcasting, digital media and publishing.

OFM, Central South Africa’s premier commercial radio station, for 40 years, offering a mix of music, news and entertainment; Digital Platforms, a strategic website design and software development company; and Mahareng Media and Advertising, the number one news and magazine print media in Bloemfontein.

Central Media Group (Pty) Ltd is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The appointment will be in line with Central Media Group’s Employment Equity Plan and Policy.

Business: OFM Job Type: Internship Job Location: Bloemfontein