Joburg City Theatres Youth Development Internships 2026 Joburg City Theatres invites unemployed South African youth to apply for the Youth Development Internship Programme 2026. Internship Application Closing Date: 21 May 2026 Internship Location: Braamfontein and Jabulani, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa About the Joburg City Theatres Internship Programme Joburg City Theatres (JCT) is offering internship opportunities to unemployed youth within Johannesburg communities. The internship programme aims to provide practical workplace exposure to students and graduates who require experiential learning as part of their qualifications or career development. The programme will run for a period not exceeding 24 months. Applicants must: * Be South African citizens * Be between 18 and 35 years old * Reside within Johannesburg communities * Never have participated in an internship programme before, unless it was unrelated to their qualification Available Internship Opportunities Youth Development Internship – Joburg Theatre Department: Client Services Location: Joburg Theatre, Braamfontein Reference Number: YD/JT/04/2026 Monthly Stipend: R6 094.25 Minimum Requirements Applicants must have: * Grade 12 / NQF Level 4 * Diploma in Performing Arts, Dramatic Arts, or equivalent qualification * Computer literacy in MS Office Applications and email Key Responsibilities Successful interns will: * Assist in planning and coordinating youth empowerment programmes * Support arts education projects and workshops * Assist with community outreach programmes * Support participant registration and attendance tracking * Assist with rehearsals, workshops, and performances * Support programme administration and record keeping * Assist with social media content creation and campaign management * Support monitoring and evaluation activities Youth Development Internship – Soweto Theatre Department: Client Services Location: Soweto Theatre, Jabulani Reference Number: YD/SW/04/2026 Monthly Stipend: R6 094.25 Number of Posts: 2 Minimum Requirements Applicants must have: * Grade 12 / NQF Level 4 * Diploma in Performing Arts, Dramatic Arts, or equivalent qualification * Computer literacy in MS Office Applications and email Key Responsibilities Successful interns will: * Liaise with schools and community arts centres * Assist with planning youth development programmes * Compile facilitator reports * Monitor attendance registers and supporting documents * Conduct inventory checks for costumes and instruments * Provide arts administration support * Gain practical experience in programme coordination and stakeholder engagement Required Documents Applicants must submit: * Cover letter * Detailed CV * Certified copies of qualifications * Certified copy of ID document Certified documents must not be older than three months. Important Notes * Applications received after the closing date will not be considered. * Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. * JCT reserves the right not to make appointments. * Background checks including criminal record verification and identity validation may be conducted. How to Apply Apply for Joburg Theatre Internship Email applications quoting reference number YD/JT/04/2026 to: Email: jobapplications1@joburgtheatre.com Apply for Soweto Theatre Internship Email applications quoting reference number YD/SW/04/2026 to: Email: jobapplications2@joburgtheatre.com Enquiries Telephone: (011) 877 6859 / 6931