Explore a unique opportunity to kickstart your career with the South African State Theatre’s Internship Programme in Pretoria. Applications are open until 20 November 2026, offering seven dynamic positions across various departments.
About the Opportunity
The South African State Theatre is inviting recent graduates to join its esteemed Internship Programme in Pretoria, Gauteng. This 12-month programme offers a monthly stipend of R5,600 and is designed to provide valuable workplace experience in one of South Africa’s leading performing arts institutions.
Closing Date
Applications must be submitted by 20 November 2026.
Key Responsibilities
Interns will gain hands-on experience in their respective fields, including EYCT, Finance, Lighting Technology, and Sound Technology. With no prior work experience required, this is an excellent opportunity for graduates to develop their skills and enhance their employability.
Requirements/Qualifications
– EYCT Internships (2 positions): Diploma in Performance Arts or Drama.
– Finance Internships (2 positions): Diploma in Public Finance or Accounting.
– Lighting Technician Internships (2 positions): National Diploma in Performing Arts Technology, Theatre Arts in Design qualification, or equivalent.
– Sound Technician Internship (1 position): National Diploma in Performing Arts Technology, Theatre Arts in Design qualification, or equivalent.
Benefits
Participants will receive a monthly stipend of R5,600 and the chance to work within a prestigious arts institution.
Who Should Apply?
These internships are ideal for graduates in Performance Arts, Drama, Public Finance, Accounting, Performing Arts Technology, Theatre Arts, Theatre Design, and related disciplines.
Documents Required
Applicants must submit a Curriculum Vitae, certified copies of qualifications, and details of three contactable references. Clearly indicate the internship position being applied for.
Posted: 14 November 2026
