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Remote4Africa currently has a video editor role specifically focused on YouTube and podcast content, with Adobe Premiere Pro among the listed skills. Remote, South Africa and Egypt are currently listed as eligible countries.
Visit the link below for more information.
Gauteng Treasury is offering an Audio Engineering & Communications Internship for candidates with qualifications in audio engineering, sound production or related audio-visual fields, supporting audio production for departmental media and events. Johannesburg, South Africa.
Deadline: 18 August 2026.
Visit the link to apply now!
Voice Over Community’s next Instagram Live tackles what it really takes to build a voiceover brand — beyond having a great voice, the conversation covers positioning, consistency, visibility, business strategy, finding your audience, and standing out in a competitive industry.
Date: 23 August 2026
Time: 8:00 PM WAT
Location: Instagram LIVE
Visit the link below for more information.
Daza Voiceover is running a 4-day beginner voiceover training, “Your Voice, Your Asset”, daily at 7 pm via live Telegram classes. Facilitators: David Attah, Akinremi Fiyinfoluwa, and Tolulope Kolade.
Date: 19–22 August 2026
Registration fee: ₦35,000 early bird / ₦40,000 standard
Visit the link below for more information.
VOForce Africa is running a Commercial Voiceover Workout Session on 5 September 2026 at Voiceover Workshop Studio in Ikeja, Lagos, focused on commercial delivery in English and Pidgin.
Facilitated by King E Afemikhe and Eric Maximus Ekwueme, covering commercial delivery in English and Pidgin.
Investment: ₦50,000, 50% off for VOFA subscribed members
Visit the link below to register now!
This Women’s Month, the Boardroom Slammers Poetry Competition, run through the Centre for Creative Arts at UKZN, home of Poetry Africa’s monthly slam series, is inviting women aged 18–35 from Durban and surrounding areas to share their truth through spoken word, with a chance to perform live and compete for a R1,000 prize.
Free entry, submitted via WhatsApp. A credible, identity-affirming platform worth flagging to the poets and spoken word performers in our Durban-area network.
Entries close 24 August 2026, with the Top 10 Final on 28 August 2026.
Visit the link below for more details.
The South African Podcast Awards return for 2026, proudly supported by Principal Partner Kagiso Connect.
This edition introduces format-agnostic judging and an entry fee of R100 per category, with eligibility open to episodes published between 2 November 2024 and 10 August 2026.
Submissions close: 10 September 2026.
Visit the link below for more information.
The AVBOB Poetry Competition is back for its 10th annual edition.
This is open to South African citizens, with poets able to submit up to 10 poems in any of South Africa’s 11 official written languages.
Deadline: 30 November 2026.
Visit the link below for more details.
In this episode of PodHouse Conversations, Yung Verbal sits down for a candid conversation about his music, discipline, identity, growth, and what it means to keep creating when your audience stretches beyond borders.
The conversation looks at Roberto’s rise from Zambia to audiences across Africa and beyond, while exploring the experiences, choices, and mindset behind the music that has connected with listeners in different places and moments.
He shares insights on staying consistent as an artist, creating for a growing audience, and remaining true to his identity while navigating the music industry.
This is Roberto beyond the hits. Click on the link below to listen to the full episode.
Night of Shorts 5.0 Opens Short Film Submissions | Competition | Deadline: 31st August, 2026. Click here
VO Launchpad Voiceover Training | Webinar | 5 September – 10 October 2026. Apply here
TVAAS 2.0: The Voiceover Battle Audition | Competition | 30 August 2026. Apply here
Pa Gya! Literary Festival Opens Call | Competition | Date: 16–18 October 2026. Click here
Voice Arts Awards 2027 is Now Open! | Competition. Click here
Find Your Voice & Be Heard Training for Aspiring Voice Artists and Podcasters | Webinar | 9th October 2026. Apply here
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