At Publicis Groupe Africa, we believe in the Power of One a connected, data-driven, creatively-led approach where every idea, pixel, and insight counts. Le Cubs 2026 is a launchpad for bright minds to collaborate, innovate, bring bold ideas to life alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry.
Company Values
TRUST
Trust is the cornerstone upon which we build our relationships. We hold ourselves to the highest standards of how a partner should behave. We treat our people and our clients with respect, transparency and honesty
TALENT
This is first and foremost a people business. We are committed to ensuring Publicis Groupe is a destination for the best talent in our industry. We value people as individuals, growing ourselves as we grow our clients business
TRANSFORMATION
True transformation comes when we stop managing change, and instead initiate change. We believe in our purpose to be the admired force for business transformation. We believe that focusing on performance and results has the power to transform client business
Overview
The Marketing & Creativity stream of the Le Cubs 2026 Internship Programme offers aspiring creatives and marketers the opportunity to work within Africas leading communications group.
Launched to empower young South Africans, Le Cubs gives graduates and final-year students hands-on experience across digital marketing, creative development, brand storytelling, and multimedia content creation.
As a Marketing & Creativity intern, you will contribute to real campaigns, collaborate with creative directors, strategists, and designers, and gain exposure to the full marketing and communication ecosystem.
Responsibilities
Creative & Content Development
- Assist in brainstorming, conceptualising, and producing creative ideas for campaigns.
- Support the creation of digital content, including social media posts, videos, graphics, copy, and multimedia assets.
- Collaborate with creative teams to bring brand stories to life through visual and written communication.
- Contribute to digital marketing activities, social media strategy, and campaign rollouts.
- Assist with research, insights gathering, and trend analysis to support marketing decisions.
- Help manage brand communication across platforms in partnership with strategists and account teams.
- Work alongside designers, writers, marketers, and production teams on real client projects.
- Participate in team briefings, creative reviews, and project presentations.
- Support administrative and coordination tasks related to campaigns and creative development.
- Take part in ongoing training, mentorship, and skill-building workshops.
- Grow your creative, strategic, and storytelling ability through hands-on experience.
- Learn to work in an integrated, fast-paced agency environment.
- South African citizen
- Graduate or final-year student completing studies in 2025
- Holding or completing a Diploma, Degree, or Higher Qualification in a relevant field
- Digital Marketing
- Marketing
- Digital Arts
- Film & Television
- Graphic Design
- Media Studies
- Visual Communication / Visual Design
- Creative Writing
- Copywriting
- Multimedia Design
- Passion for creativity, marketing, storytelling, and brand communication
- Ability to think conceptually and generate fresh ideas
- Strong written and/or visual communication skills
- Basic understanding of digital platforms and content creation
- Collaborative, adaptable, and eager to learn
- Creative problem-solving and atten
Attach Your:
- Updated CV
- Cover Letter
- Academic Transcripts
- Portfolio (if applicable)
- Qualifications
No late applications will be accepted.
