Still, also the Oxford University Press externships 2026/2027 in Goodwood, Cape Town could be the occasion you’ve been staying for, If you’re a final- time pupil (2025) or a recent graduate looking to protest- start your career. Oxford University Press Southern Africa (OUPSA) is offering a range of 12- month internship programmes, starting on 2 February 2026 and running until 31 January 2027.
Placement: Goodwood, Cape Town
Contract Duration: 12 months (02 Feb 2026 – 31 Jan 2027)
List of Oxford University Press Internships
Here is a breakdown of all available internship opportunities:
1. Customer Service
Ref No: Customer Service Internship 2026/2027
Accountabilities:
- Answer inbound calls and process customer orders
- Resolve customer queries efficiently
- Promote products to customers after training
- Provide order-related documentation (proof of deliveries, reports, price lists)
- Learn about publishing, customer service, supply chain, and SAP systems
Requirements:
- Diploma/Degree in a relevant field
- Call centre or customer care experience (advantageous)
- Computer literacy (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- South African citizen with reliable transport
2. Marketing Insights
Ref No: Marketing Insights Internship 2026/2027
Accountabilities:
- Analyse data and generate post-campaign reports
- Support marketing dashboards and reporting
- Conduct A/B testing and social media monitoring
- Assist with competitor analysis and customer behaviour studies
- Support event planning, campaigns, and exhibitions
Requirements:
- BCom (Marketing preferred), BTech, or BSocSci
- Strong computer skills (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
- Data analysis knowledge preferred
- Strong communication and time management skills
3. Digital Marketing
Ref No: Digital Marketing Internship 2026/2027
Accountabilities:
- Assist with digital marketing and social media campaigns
- Create digital content (copy and design)
- Manage digital platforms (Word Press, WhatsApp for Business, Emailers)
- Conduct competitor analysis in the education sector
- Support reporting on global and local campaigns
Requirements:
- Enrolled in BSocSc / BA / BCom / BTech with Marketing subjects
- Strong writing and communication skills
- Experience with Canva or design tools (advantageous)
- Knowledge of website development/coding (bonus)
4. Finance
Ref No: Finance Internship 2026/2027
Accountabilities:
- Gain broad knowledge of the finance team’s operations
- Work across accounts payable/receivable, treasury, taxation, royalties, and more
- Use SAP and Microsoft Office tools effectively
- Present financial topics to internal teams
Requirements:
- BCom (Finance/General) degree or diploma
- Computer literacy (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Strong communication and multitasking skills
- Ability to work under pressure
5. Dictionaries
Ref No: Dictionaries Internship 2026/2027
Accountabilities:
- Learn about publishing processes for dictionaries
- Editing, proofreading, and book design
- Manage budgets and schedules
- Work with freelancers and commission artwork
- Use dictionary workbench software and corpus tools
Requirements:
- Humanities BA degree/diploma
- Computer literacy (MS Office)
- Strong organisational skills
- South African citizen with reliable transport
6. Languages (Sesotho Languages)
Ref No: Languages Internship (Sesotho Languages) 2026/2027
Accountabilities:
- Publish Sesotho Languages titles (Sepedi, Setswana, Sesotho)
- Editing, proofreading, and book production
- Project management and scheduling
- Commission artwork and manage freelancers
- Explore digital publishing (ePubs, online courses)
Requirements:
- Native Sesotho Languages speaker
- Humanities BA degree/diploma
- Computer literacy (MS Office)
- South African citizen with transport access
Who Can Apply for Oxford University Press externships?
- These internships are open to:
- Final- year scholars (2025)
- Recent graduates with a completed parchment or degree
- South African citizens with access to dependable transport
All aspirants must show:
- A amenability to learn
- Good communication and cooperation chops
- Capability to work under pressure
- Analytical thinking and problem- working capacities
Internship Benefits:
- Practical plant experience in your field of study
- Mentorship and training from professionals
- Exposure to transnational norms in publishing and marketing
- Enhanced employability for your future career
How to Apply:
- Prepare your CV and academic reiterations
- insure you meet the conditions for your chosen externship
- Submit your operation online before the due date 30 September 2025
- Tip Apply beforehand, as these openings are largely competitive.
Apply Now
The Oxford University Press externships 2026/2027 offer graduates and final- time scholars in South Africa a golden occasion to step into the professional world with one of the most reputed publishing organisations encyclopedically. Whether your passion lies in client service, marketing, finance, languages, or publishing, these externships are structured to give you with the right balance of plant experience, mentorship, and chops development.
Due Date: 30 September 2025
COMPLETE YOUR ONLINE APPLICATION HERE
