The search for entry-level employment in South Africa’s economic powerhouse can feel like an uphill battle. With millions of matriculants and graduates competing for the same opportunities across Johannesburg, Pretoria, and surrounding townships, relying on traditional job boards is no longer enough to secure a career footprint. Navigating the modern Gauteng employment market requires a … Read more
Tembisa Youth Career Pipelines: Bypass Commuter Costs with Local YES Placements For young job seekers living on the East Rand, securing an entry-level job often feels like a balancing act between finding an opportunity and affording the transport to get there. Traveling daily from Tembisa to the Johannesburg CBD or Sandton can consume more than … Read more
Soweto Township Placement Strategies: Securing Jobs Near South Africa’s Largest Township Finding entry-level employment while living in Soweto often means facing long commute times and expensive taxi fares to northern Johannesburg suburbs. Spending hours traveling to places like Sandton, Randburg, or Midrand can quickly drain a young job seeker’s limited budget. Fortunately, a major shift … Read more
Standard Bank Learnership 2026 applications are open for the Data Science Practitioner Programme in Johannesburg. South African graduates under 30 can gain 24 months of workplace training, a recognised qualification, a R15,000 monthly stipend, and student medical aid. South Africa’s financial sector is increasingly investing in data, analytics, artificial intelligence, and digital transformation, creating new … Read more
Apply for the Epiroc Yes4Youth Internship Programme 2026 in Krugersdorp. Opportunities are available for matriculants, HR graduates, engineering interns, finance graduates, project management assistants, and other entry-level candidates before 6 August 2026. South Africa’s youth unemployment challenge has created a growing need for practical workplace opportunities that help young people gain real experience rather than … Read more
The Free State Department of Human Settlements has opened applications for its Graduate Internship Programme 2026/2027, creating an important opportunity for unemployed South African graduates who want to gain public service work experience, practical professional exposure, and structured workplace learning. Government internships remain one of the most accessible pathways for graduates who have completed an … Read more
The KwaZulu-Natal College of Nursing (KZNCN) has officially invited applications for its 2027 Diploma in Nursing programme, creating an important opportunity for learners who want to build a career in nursing and public healthcare. Nursing remains one of the most respected and essential professions in South Africa. With increasing demand for qualified healthcare professionals in … Read more
Supply Chain Practitioner Learnership Opportunity for Persons with Disabilities Opens in Richards Bay A new Supply Chain Practitioner Learnership Opportunity is now inviting applications from persons with disabilities (PWDs) living in selected communities within the Richards Bay District. The programme, offered through Empodera Training Academy, is designed to help eligible candidates gain recognised skills that … Read more
Sedibeng EPWP Phase V 2026/2027 Opportunities Open for Unemployed Residents – What Applicants Should Know Before Applying The Sedibeng District Municipality has announced new opportunities under the Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP) Phase V for the 2026/2027 period, offering temporary work opportunities aimed at supporting unemployed residents within the district. Unlike many short public notices … Read more
Learn what DPSA Circular 27 of 2026 contains, which departments are advertising public service vacancies, how to complete the Z83 form correctly, and where to apply safely in South Africa. The Department of Public Service and Administration (DPSA) publishes a Public Service Vacancy Circular every week, except during December. These circulars are one of the … Read more