A NEWS ANCHOR NAME JENNIFER SU Works for Summit TV What exactly does a news anchor do? I’m responsible for the final broadcast that goes out on air. I work with the entire news team to make sure all the stories are in place – I proof the stories, check the facts and figures and [...]
Occupational therapy is about getting a person back to physical health after illness or an accident. We focus on the components of function people need to carry out dayto-day activities, such as eating or getting dressed.
Name Adele Romanis Age 33 Practises Privately What exactly is clinical psychology?
Name Cuanan Alec Cronwright Age 27 Works for Ogilvy South Africa What do you do? I work with an art director to conceptualise ideas for advertising and marketing campaigns. When we have a concept, I write, present and work on it with a range of people from directors and sound engineers to photo-graphers and repro [...]
Various publishing houses offer intern-ships in their styling departments. Go to www.magazines.co.za for a compre-hensive list of titles printed in South Africa, then contact them directly to set up an interview.
It’s a deadline-driven job so no matter how many hours are spent out of the office attending product launches and meetings, at the end of the day the magazine still needs to go to print. Sometimes there are long days but mostly I wake up with a smile on my face.
I am a salsa teacher. I specialise in Caribbean and Afro-Cuban dance styles. These include the salsa, cha cha, merengue, bachata and more. Salsa teachers usually have their own dance company, so they can give live performances, prepare for public events and promote their dance style.
It’s not for the faint-hearted and it looks more glam than it is. Find work as an assistant to see what’s involved. If you’re really passionate about the industry it’s an exciting career.
Name Cara Woolley Age 29 Works for Anglo American What does an engineer do? We use mathematical and scientific knowledge to solve technical problems. There’re different engineering fields – mechanical engineers design machines, chemical and industrial engineers design and optimise processes, civil engineers design structures, and electrical and electronic engineers design electrical reticulation and electronic [...]
It’s the scientific study of the large-scale production and preservation of food, as well as the development and analysis of food in industrial food-processing facilities.