Wildlife Videography Internship

Website SAFARIWIAN

SafariWian creates cinematic, story-driven wildlife content—from

Wildlife Videography Internship – Field Content Creator

Location: Gauteng-based with opportunities to travel
Duration: 3-Month Test Period (Flexible Schedule to assist with your study schedule)
Start Date: ASAP
Compensation: Internship (with potential for full-time position)

Are you a passionate, nature-loving filmmaker looking to get hands-on experience in the wild?

SafariWian, a growing YouTube channel focused on birding, safari stories, and nature-based adventure, is looking for a creative and motivated videography intern to help film and produce story-driven content.

You’ll be working alongside a wildlife content creator in the field, helping to shoot and shape content that connects people with the natural world through engaging visuals and meaningful stories.

What You’ll Be Working On:

  • Filming birding missions, Big 5 safari walks, and behind-the-scenes adventure content for SafariWian’s YouTube channel
  • Helping document Birding Tours and Big 5 Safari Trails under our Safari Tour brand, One Day Safaris
  • Supporting the production of a video podcast about guiding, wildlife, and nature education
    Creating cinematic, story-driven footage around wildlife, guiding, and conservation themes

Requirements:

  • Strong interest in filmmaking, wildlife, storytelling, and digital content creation
  • Film/media student OR self-taught videographer looking to build a portfolio
  • Own gear not required, but a bonus if you have a camera and/or laptop, etc.
  • Willingness to work outdoors, travel when needed, and adapt to a flexible schedule

What You’ll Gain:

  • Practical field experience filming in real-world outdoor environments
  • The chance to build a standout portfolio in the nature/wildlife niche
  • Exposure to wildlife storytelling, YouTube content strategy, and outdoor production
  • Possibility of transitioning into a paid, full-time content creator role as the brand grows

To Apply:

Send a short bio, any sample work (if available), and a few lines about why this excites you to:
info@safariwian.com

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To apply for this job email your details to info@safariwian.com.

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