Training the next generation of digital content creators

Tshituku Ndadza

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Do you have an interest in politics, news, entertainment on the continent? Then this programme is for you. For the next 12 weeks, we will be taking in 10 talented content creators to improve their game with the help of experts in the field.

Live Mag is ready to welcome a new cohort of content creators to take on the world

Digify Africa is looking for 20 aspirant content creators to join our exciting 12-week training programme on livemag.co.za, based in Joburg.

What the programme is about

This training programme will upskill young people in content creation through writing, photography, video production and social media. Included in the training are workshops in SEO and Google Analytics. 

The aim of the programme is to get young people for a future in the competitive digital industry.

Who the programme is for: 

Do you have an interest in politics, news, entertainment on the continent? Then this programme is for you. For the next 12 weeks, we will be taking in 10 talented content creators to improve their game with the help of experts in the field. 

Who we are looking for

We are looking for bloggers, writers, Instagrammers, YouTubers, avid social media users. We are also looking for recent graduates in journalism, communications, graphic design, photography, videography or online media. If you are not a graduate, but have a body of work that demonstrates your love and passion for digital content creation (a blog, on Instagram, Facebook or Twitter), we encourage you to apply.

All participants are offered:

  • Mentoring by leading industry professionals
  • Multimedia storytelling skills (writing, photography, videography, social media)
  • Workshops on SEO, social media and blogging
  • Career placement opportunities
  • Effective storytelling workshops from inception to completion (including how to pitch, find stories, research, contact building etc)
  • The chance to network with the industry’s best

Why should you apply? 

Live Mag has kickstart over 200 careers and was the starting foundation for some of South Africa’s foremost writers, photographers and kickass content creators. Don’t miss out on this opportunity

To apply, follow this link

Deadline for applications: 16 August 2019

Programme start date: 02 September 2019