Mamelodi Sundowns Internships programme 2025 Apply Here

Job Overview

The Mamelodi Sundowns Football Club offers an Internship Programme designed for passionate and motivated graduates who are interested in gaining experience in the sports and entertainment industry. This program provides an opportunity to work alongside professionals in a leading football club, assisting in various departments while learning about the inner workings of a successful sports organization. Interns will gain exposure to areas such as marketing, administration, media relations, operations, and team management.

Position Purpose

The primary purpose of the Mamelodi Sundowns Internship Programme is to offer young graduates practical experience and exposure to the day-to-day operations of a top-tier football club. Interns will contribute to the club’s ongoing projects while developing professional skills that will enhance their future career prospects in the sports industry.

Duties and Responsibilities

Interns will:

• Assist in the administration and operations of various departments such as marketing, media, team management, and operations.
• Support in organizing and executing club events, matchdays, and fan engagement activities.
• Assist in digital and social media content creation to promote the brand and engage with fans.
• Provide general office support, including handling correspondence, maintaining records, and preparing reports.
• Participate in team meetings and collaborate on key projects and initiatives.
• Engage with supporters and stakeholders to uphold the club’s values and public image.

Education Requirements

Applicants must have completed a National Diploma or Degree in one of the following fields:

• Sports Management
• Marketing
• Media and Communications
• Event Management
• Public Relations
• Business Administration
• Journalism
• Human Resources
• Tourism and Leisure Management
• Related fields in the sports and entertainment industry.

Experience Requirements

• No prior work experience is required.
• Applicants must be unemployed at the time of application.
• Any involvement in sports teams, volunteer work, or events will be considered an advantage.

Skills Requirements

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Good organizational and time management abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Familiarity with social media platforms and digital marketing strategies.
• Ability to work well both independently and as part of a team.
• A passion for football and sports in general.
• A strong work ethic and a willingness to learn.

Beneficiaries of the Internship Programme

• South African citizens under the age of 35.
• Graduates who have completed a qualification at a recognized South African educational institution.
• Individuals who are unemployed and looking to enter the sports industry.
• Those passionate about football and eager to contribute to a successful football club’s operations.

How to Apply

Interested candidates must submit the following documents:

• A detailed CV.
• Certified copies of academic qualifications and transcripts.
• A copy of your South African ID or proof of citizenship.
• A cover letter expressing your passion for football and why you are interested in the internship.

Applications can be submitted via the Mamelodi Sundowns official website or emailed to the club’s Human Resources Department. Ensure to meet the application deadline and provide all requested documentation.

For more information on the internship program and application details, please visit the Mamelodi Sundowns official website or contact the club’s recruitment office.