- Job Type Contract
- Qualification Bachelors , National Certificate
- Experience
- Location Western Cape
- Job Field Art / Crafts / Languages  , Internships / Volunteering 
Languages (Sesotho Languages) Internship 2026/2027 (Goodwood) at Oxford University Press Southern Africa
Languages (Sesotho Languages) Internship 2026/2027 (Goodwood)
- This internship is designed to provide practical work experience to students who are in their final year of study (2025), or to recent graduates who have completed their qualifications and are seeking workplace exposure. The successful candidate will be offered a 12-month internship contract, starting on the 02 February 2026 and ending 31 January 2027.
This post is based in Goodwood, Cape Town.
Principal Accountabilities:
- Publishing end-to-end processes for the Sesotho Languages (Sepedi, Setswana, and Sesotho Language titles)
- Editing and proofreading principles
- Book design and production
- Project management and scheduling
- Budget management
- Commissioning freelancers, contracts, rates
- Artwork sourcing (photographs and illustrations)
- Digital Publishing i.e. ePubs, online course material etc.
Requirements
Qualifications and Experience:
- Home Language Sesotho Languages speaker
- Humanities BA degree/diploma
- South African citizen
- Access to reliable transport
- Computer literate in Microsoft Product suite
Attributes:
- Ability and willingness to learn: Have an open mindset and attitude to learn
- Collaboration: Working with internal and external teams
- Initiative: Foster new ideas and solutions to projects and processes
- Resilience: Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
- Analytical thinking: Being able to analyse data
Method of Application
Interested and qualified? Go to Oxford University Press Southern Africa on oxford.mcidirecthire.com to apply

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