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5 tips to take you from average to super-jobseeker

There are probably at least one hundred people with the same experience, education and skills that you have right now, looking for a job. Sharing the world with 7 billion others, it’s always going to be hard to differentiate and make yourself noted by your employers, clients and others. That’s why we’ve written this post Continued »

Where are all the tourism jobs in South Africa?

Over the last few weeks we have been carefully studying the South African tourism job market in order to be able to produce some findings on the state of tourism employment in South Africa. Key points: There are 3414 vacancies currently being advertised in the tourism and hospitality sector in South Africa, a record high. Continued »

Working in Tourism: 6 of The Most Beautiful Beaches in South Africa

September is Tourism Month in South Africa! A staggering one in every eleven jobs advertised in SA is sustained by this thriving industry. Furthermore our data reveals that Tourism creates more jobs than other top hiring sectors such as mining, creating jobs all throughout the country. With many beautiful natural reserves, a great history and amazing infrastructure, South Continued »

South Africa’s Craziest Work Space

Welcome to South Africa’s craziest work space – Missing Link’s new headquarters. The Joburg based company is specialized in presentation strategies – presenting – that’s definitely their strength. Missing Link describes its office as a carefully orchestrated chaos and aims to inspire every person who enters it. An interesting fact is that the company only Continued »

Why a university education matters

Times are tough for young people in South Africa. Unemployment is extremely high, and there is tough competition for jobs. At one point in the ever distant past, it was thought that having a university degree would be a guarantee of a good job, but that is no longer the case. At Adzuna, we’ve been Continued »

Where are all the South African jobs?

Which are the best and worst areas in South Africa to find a job? Which sectors are hot and where? Where are all the jobs? We’ve been doing some serious number crunching at Adzuna HQ over the past few weeks, comparing our job search index to the latest unemployment data in the Quarterly Labour Force Continued »

10 Tips for Job Interview Success

Once you’ve been invited to interview for a role, it’s important not to fall at the last hurdle. Here are our top tips to help you succeed! 1. Appearance First impressions count for a lot, and it’s important to look the part when attending an interview. Dress smartly and look professional. While many modern companies Continued »