International Journalism Traineeship – Deutsche Welle

Media
Windhoek
October 16, 2026
Internship

Job Description

An 18-month paid journalism programme with Deutsche Welle (DW) – Germany’s international broadcaster. Gain global newsroom experience, develop your skills and help shape the journalism of the future.

Job Summary

Employer: Deutsche Welle
Job Type: Internship
Location: Windhoek, Namibia
Category: Media & Journalism
Salary: €2,196 – €2,473 monthly
Closing Date: 2026-11-17

Key Responsibilities

  • Hands-on experience in TV, radio and digital journalism
  • Training in multimedia storytelling, data journalism and AI tools
  • Placements in Bonn, Berlin and international DW bureaus

Requirements

  • Namibians and applicants worldwide
  • Completed university degree, college qualification or apprenticeship
  • Initial journalism or media experience
  • Strong English and good German-language skills
  • Open to applicants from journalism and other fields (e.g. law, economics, science, IT and more)

Salary

€2,196 – €2,473 monthly

How to Apply

Apply online: www.dw.com/en/traineeship/s-12130

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