How to Write a CV in South Africa (2026) โ€“ Tips & Examples

Career Advice

Crafting a compelling CV is essential for job seekers in South Africa, especially in 2026, where competition is fierce and employers seek standout candidates. What Is a CV? A Curriculum Vitae (CV) is a detailed document that outlines your professional history, skills, and qualifications. Unlike a resume, which is typically a brief summary, a CV …

How to Write a CV for a SETA Learnership or Internship

Career Advice

Youth unemployment remains one of South Africaโ€™s most pressing challenges. For many matriculants and tertiary graduates, securing a Sector Education and Training Authority (SETA) learnership or internship is the ultimate stepping stone into the formal economy. However, because these entry-level training opportunities provide fully funded qualifications and monthly stipends, competition is intense. Recruiters often receive …

Tiger Brands FoodBev SETA Internships 2026/2027: Food Manufacturing Graduate Programme

Seta Learnerships

The Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) sector is one of the largest employers in South Africa, with food and beverage manufacturing representing a critical component of national food security and economic growth. For recent graduates with backgrounds in food science, engineering, logistics, and business operations, breaking into this competitive sector requires hands-on experience and professional exposure. …

Stefanutti Stocks CETA Skills Programme 2026/2027: Construction Training Opportunities

Seta Skills Programme 2026

South Africa’s construction sector is a primary driver of economic growth and infrastructure development. The industry requires a continuous supply of skilled labor to complete projects ranging from national road upgrades and public transport systems to commercial developments and energy facilities. For individuals seeking a path into the building trades without committing to a multi-year …

Sasol CHIETA Learnerships 2026/2027: Chemical Industry Training Programme

Seta Learnerships

South Africa’s petrochemical and chemical manufacturing sectors require highly specialized, technically competent operators to manage complex, high-risk production processes. At facilities like Sasol’s Secunda and Sasolburg plants, safety and precision are paramount. The Sasol CHIETA learnerships program for the 2026/2027 cycle offers a structured, fully funded entry point for young South Africans to acquire these …

Transnet Apprenticeships 2026/2027: How to Apply for Rail, Engineering & Marine Trade Jobs

Apprenticeships

South Africa’s logistics network is built on the movement of freight across thousands of kilometers of railway lines and through major commercial ports. As the state-owned enterprise responsible for managing the country’s rail, port, and pipeline infrastructure, Transnet plays a critical role in the economy. The Transnet apprenticeships for 2026/2027 are now open for applications, …

Gauteng Department of Education (GDE) Vacancies 2026: Administrative & Teaching Jobs

Dpsa Circular Of 2026

Building a stable and rewarding career in the public service is a primary goal for many South Africans. As the economic hub of the country, Gauteng manages the largest and most complex school system in South Africa. Securing a position within the Gauteng Department of Education (GDE) offers job security, competitive salaries, and the opportunity …

Sasol Bursary Scheme 2026/2027: Apply for STEM & Engineering Funding

Bursaries

Higher education in South Africa is a powerful catalyst for socio-economic mobility, yet funding remains one of the largest obstacles for talented students. In the scientific and technical fields, where tuition, laboratory fees, and specialized equipment costs run high, secure financial support is vital. The Sasol bursary application process for the 2026/2027 academic year offers …