TBWA, The Disruption® Company, is one of the leading global advertising agencies. The company was founded in 1983 and currently has a presence in 42 countries across 28 agencies.
Some of the companies clients include Apple, McDonald’s, Pfizer, Nissan, Adidas, Hilton Hotels, Pernod Ricard, Standard Chartered Bank, Michelin, Vichy, Airbnb, Henkel, Gatorade, Sotheby’s and Singapore Airlines, as well as MultiChoice Africa and MTN.
ABOUT THE BURSARY PROGRAMME – FIELDS COVERED & COVERAGE VALUE
TBWA\ will be awarding bursaries within the following fields of study:
- Brand Management/ Strategic Brand Management (Bachelors Degree)
- Copywriting (Diploma/ Bachelors Degree)
- Data Analysis (BSc)
- Digital Design (Bachelors Degree)
- Digital Media Design (Bachelors Degree)
- Multimedia Design (Bachelors Degree)
- Strategy and Risk Management (BCom)
The bursary programme will cover the following expenses: tuition fees, prescribed textbooks and travel expenses.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
Applicants must satisfy the following minimum entry criteria before applying (please note that failure to satisfy all the requirements will lead to your application not being considered):
- South African citizen
- Currently in Matric OR have completed Matric
- Studying or plan to study within one of the aforementioned undergraduate fields of study
- Studying or have been accepted to study at a recognised tertiary institute in South Africa
- Good academic record
- Proven financial need
HOW TO APPLY FOR THE BURSARY
Applications must be done online at: https://tbwa-youngdisruptors.erecruit.co/candidateapp/Jobs/Browse.aspx
You will be required to Register an account here: https://tbwa-youngdisruptors.erecruit.co/candidateapp/Register
before you can Login and apply here: https://tbwa-youngdisruptors.erecruit.co/candidateapp/Login
Submit clear copies of the following supporting documentation along with your completed application form (the submission of these documents is compulsory – if any items are missing, your application be disregarded):
- ID document/ unabridged birth certificate (certified copy)
- Matric June results, if currently in Matric (certified copy)
- Matric final results/ certificate, if Matric completed (certified copy)
- Latest tertiary record, if at tertiary level (certified copy)
- Acceptance letter to study in 2020 (on tertiary letterhead)
- Curriculum Vitae
- Portfolio of any work done, if applicable
- Parents/ guardian ID documents (certified copies)
- Parents/ guardian proof of income (latest payslips if employed/ pension advice if retired/ affidavit if unemployed)
- Parents/ guardian death certificate, if deceased
CLOSING DATE
8 November.
(Applications submitted after this date will not be accepted – please apply before the closing date to ensure your application is considered.)
CONTACT THE BURSARY PROVIDER
For any queries related to this bursary programme, please contact TBWA\ directly:
Contact Person: Tshireletso Mhlongo
Tel: 011 322 3100