Youth Content Collective

Youth Content Collective YCC – the Youth Content Collective – delivers fresh, authentic creative material while building talented young content creators into entrepreneurs.

Powered by YES. Powered by YES and Metropolitan GetUp – YCC: Youth Content Collective – is a bold programme built to create more authentic, high quality marketing material for brands and organisations. YCC is also built to grow talented creatives into micropreneurs. To brief YCC on a gig, use this sample brief template: https://bit.ly/3kH8zAR
Initially for young videographers, photographers and il

lustrators, it’s for content creators with raw talent and a will to succeed. Run out of Alex and Rosebank (South Africa) and online, YCC includes business support, training, access to equipment, paying gigs and financial assistance. Coordinated by YES – the Youth Employment Service – the aim is to grow the collective to thousands of creators within three years and be the go-to source for marketers looking for authentic, fresh creative assets...saving the world from bad stock one image and video at a time! Powered by YES, Metropolitan GetUp, GIZ, Telkom and Pizza Hut LeaderHERship.
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Commemorating and celebrating 50 years of Youth Day! May young South Africans continue to have a strong, optimistic and ...
16/06/2026

Commemorating and celebrating 50 years of Youth Day! May young South Africans continue to have a strong, optimistic and determined voice. . Credits: .dlamini .thabede

YCC in the news 👏💥💪 Read all about it in comments!
29/04/2026

YCC in the news 👏💥💪 Read all about it in comments!

There is beauty in creating something that wasn’t there before. Kudos to the LeadHERship women, whose YCC participation ...
31/03/2026

There is beauty in creating something that wasn’t there before. Kudos to the LeadHERship women, whose YCC participation is funded by Pizza Hut. Credits Banele Nkosi
Bonolo Makobe
Kago Palagangwe
Lerato Makgongoana
Milani Mtshotshisa
Simphiwe Thabede

Applications open for Giga workshop and showcase 2026! Apply now if you’re talented aged 18-24. Link in bio.
25/02/2026

Applications open for Giga workshop and showcase 2026! Apply now if you’re talented aged 18-24. Link in bio.

13/02/2026

In the AI era, authenticity is more important than ever. Connect with us for real world, authentic, fresh video and stills content!

Apply now! Link in bio. If you are a founder/entrepreneur (under age 34) looking to accelerate your creative business, m...
13/11/2025

Apply now! Link in bio. If you are a founder/entrepreneur (under age 34) looking to accelerate your creative business, make a submission now!

Old school. New school. Character and motion studies. YCC at work, crafting magic. Credit: Dimakatso Lebelo.
12/10/2025

Old school. New school. Character and motion studies. YCC at work, crafting magic. Credit: Dimakatso Lebelo.

Trains, planes and automobiles, YCC-style! 👌💥 Credits: Bradley Selepe, Gift Cossa, Nolwazi Jiyane, Tshegofatso Rakwena
12/10/2025

Trains, planes and automobiles, YCC-style! 👌💥 Credits: Bradley Selepe, Gift Cossa, Nolwazi Jiyane, Tshegofatso Rakwena

Some recent portraiture work by talented Collective members! 🙌💥 Credits: Nompumelelo Skosana, Tsegho Sechele
12/10/2025

Some recent portraiture work by talented Collective members! 🙌💥 Credits: Nompumelelo Skosana, Tsegho Sechele

Our current cohort is open for applications! See link in bio, looking for 10 exceptional young, female content-crazy cre...
04/09/2025

Our current cohort is open for applications! See link in bio, looking for 10 exceptional young, female content-crazy creators (whether experienced or just passionate), Joburg-based. Closes 23 September.

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