Videographer Intern at South African State Theatre – PTA
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Internship: Videographer Intern at South African State Theatre – Pretoria 2026 is now open for applications. The South African State Theatre (SAST) is looking for a creative young South African to join its media team for a 12-month internship program. If you studied Film and Television and have a passion for storytelling through video, this is your breakthrough opportunity in the arts industry.
Job Details at a Glance
- Company: South African State Theatre
- Position: Videographer Intern
- Location: Pretoria Central, Gauteng – 320 Pretorius Street
- Contract Type: 12-Month Internship Contract
- Stipend: R5,600 per month
- Date Posted: 24 September 2026
- Closing Date: 07 October 2026
- Experience Required: No experience – Portfolio is enough
About South African State Theatre
The South African State Theatre is Africa's largest theatre complex with six theatres including the famous Opera Theatre, Drama Theatre and Arena. Located in the heart of Pretoria, it is the national flagship for performing arts development. Working here means you will be surrounded by top actors, directors, dancers and musicians daily. It is not just a job, it is a creative school.
What You Will Be Doing
As a Videographer Intern, your day will be exciting and never the same. You will:
- Film live theatre performances, rehearsals and behind-the-scenes content
- Edit promotional videos for Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and YouTube
- Assist in creating trailers for upcoming shows
- Manage and archive digital video footage
- Support the marketing team during events and media launches
- Learn professional lighting and sound setup for stage recording
Requirements and Qualifications
This internship is designed for unemployed graduates. You qualify if you have:
- National Diploma or Degree in Film and Television Techniques, Videography, Media Studies or related
- Knowledge of video editing tools like Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, DaVinci Resolve
- A small portfolio – even student projects or YouTube videos are accepted
- Good eye for detail and creative storytelling
- Must be a South African citizen, aged 18-35
- Able to work evenings and weekends when shows are running
- No criminal record and good communication skills
Why You Should Apply
Unlike many internships that make you do tea and photocopies, this one gives you real hands-on camera time. You will build a professional showreel filmed inside a national theatre – something that will make your CV stand out against other videographers. The R5,600 stipend helps with transport and data while you gain priceless industry connections.
How to Apply for State Theatre Videographer Internship
Applications must be done online. Prepare the following documents in one PDF: Updated CV, Certified ID copy (not older than 3 months), Certified qualification, and a link to your portfolio (Google Drive, YouTube or Behance).
Apply Online Here: Visit MyJobMag or State Theatre careers portal and search “Videographer Intern”.
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Contact Details for Enquiries
- HR Email: hr@statetheatre.co.za
- Phone: 012 392 4000
- Physical Address: South African State Theatre, 320 Pretorius Street, Pretoria Central, Pretoria, 0002, Gauteng
- Postal: P.O. Box 28039, Sunnyside, 0132
Note: If you do not hear back within 30 days after 07 October 2026, consider your application unsuccessful. The State Theatre does not charge any fee to apply. CampusLinc is not the employer – we only share opportunities.