Publicis Groupe Africa

Internship Programme : Data and Technology

Posted: 15 hours ago

Job Description

Company DescriptionAt 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 ValuesTRUSTTrust 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 honestyTALENTThis 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 client’s businessTRANSFORMATIONTrue 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 businessOverviewLe Cubs is Publicis Groupe Africa’s flagship internship programme, launched in 2021 to provide young South Africans with opportunities in advertising, creativity, data, and technology.The 2026 programme serves as a launchpad for graduates and final-year students who want hands-on industry experience. Interns will collaborate on real projects, work alongside industry leaders, and gain exposure to an integrated, connected, data-driven, and creatively-led environment.As a Le Cubs intern, you will contribute to real client work, strengthen your technical and creative capabilities, and be part of a global network shaping the future of marketing and communications.ResponsibilitiesContribute to real client projects across creativity, data, and technology streams.Work closely with multidisciplinary teams within Publicis Groupe Africa.Support the development of innovative marketing, communication, and digital transformation solutions.Participate in structured learning experiences, mentorship sessions, and skill-building workshops.Gain hands-on exposure to creative tools, data platforms, and technical systems used across the Groupe.Apply academic knowledge to real-world business challenges.Assist with research, data gathering, and analysis where required.Support internal teams with project coordination, presentations, and campaign execution.Collaborate professionally, manage deadlines, and contribute positively to a fast-paced agency environment.QualificationsSouth African citizenGraduate or final-year student completing studies in 2025Possessing or completing a Diploma, Degree, or Higher Qualification Relevant Fields Of Study (Data & Tech Streams)Data Science / Data AnalyticsBusiness AnalyticsComputer ScienceStatistical ScienceInformation TechnologyInformaticsMultimedia ComputingApplied SciencesSystems DevelopmentSoftware DevelopmentDesired Skills & AttributesStrong interest in creativity, data, technology, and marketingGood communication and collaboration skillsProblem-solving ability and willingness to learnAdaptability in a dynamic work environmentPassion for innovation and real-world impactAdditional InformationAttach Your:Updated CVCover LetterAcademic TranscriptsPortfolio (if applicable)Qualifications

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