Broad Media is offering a 3-month journalism graduate programme that pays R20,000 per month. If you graduate this year, or are a recent graduate, and love the news and writing, this programme is for you. Any university graduate can apply. Whether you studied a BA, BCom, Law, or even engineering, the programme is open to you. The graduate programme is in-office, based in Centurion, Gauteng. We will provide all the training you need to become a great journalist. Requirements Excellent writing ability A degree – does not have to be in journalism write a motivational letter. no letter head and addresses. objective for this position, say That I studied LLb and acquired it in 2024 and I have an interest in journalism and this graduate programme will give me the opportunity to pivot into that role or sector of journalism. say I meet the requirementsResults-oriented and meticulous Admitted Attorney with experience in delictual law and personal injury, specializing in unlawful arrest and detention. Procient in the drafting and administration of contracts on behalf of the State, managing civil litigation against State ofcials, and delivering thorough legal counsel and opinions. Highly skilled in various forms of arbitration, including inter-departmental arbitration, and procient in legal research and ensuring adherence to regulatory compliance. Candidate State Attorney State Attorney Johannesburg Drafted and managed contracts on behalf of the State. Drafted and settled all types of agreements on behalf of the various clients. Rendered legal opinions and advice. Handled all forms of arbitration, including inter-departmental arbitration. Debt collection. Provided effective people management. February 2024 - August 2024 Student Assistant Pretoria North Magistrate Court 73% - Twenty distinctions obtained in Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree. I passed my research modules with Distinction

I am writing to express my enthusiastic interest in the 3-month Journalism Graduate Programme advertised by Broad Media. As a recent LLB graduate from 2024, I am eager to leverage my strong analytical and writing skills to pivot into the dynamic field of journalism, and I believe this programme offers the ideal pathway to achieve that goal.

My academic journey culminated in an LLB degree, where I achieved 73% with twenty distinctions, including in my research modules. This rigorous legal education has honed my ability to conduct thorough research, analyze complex information, and articulate findings clearly and precisely – skills I believe are directly transferable and highly valuable in journalism. As an Admitted Attorney with experience in drafting and administering contracts, rendering legal opinions, and managing civil litigation, I have consistently demonstrated meticulous attention to detail and a results-oriented approach, alongside excellent writing capabilities.

I have a profound interest in news and writing, and I am particularly drawn to the opportunity this graduate programme presents to transition my professional focus. While my background is in law, the core competencies developed through my legal career – critical thinking, factual accuracy, ethical considerations, and the ability to communicate complex narratives effectively – align perfectly with the demands of quality journalism.

I am confident that I meet all the requirements for this programme, including an excellent writing ability and a university degree. I am particularly excited by the prospect of receiving comprehensive training from Broad Media, which will undoubtedly equip me with the specific journalistic skills needed to become a great journalist.

Thank you for considering my application. I am eager to contribute my unique perspective and dedication to your team and look forward to the possibility of discussing this exciting opportunity further.