The South African job market has seen some gradual improvements week with the easing of lockdown regulations, but it is still one of the biggest casualties among the global job market competitors. SA has lost at least 40% of vacancies year to date. Certain industries still can’t operate, which continues to keep certain vacancies stuck Continued »
Respectable salaries are part of the reason why people will keep on working at jobs they hate, and even the best job in the world can be ruined if it’s not paying according to plan. Some employees have a tough time figuring out whether they’re being paid for what they’re worth, but here at Adzuna, Continued »
Nailing your CV is the most important initial hurdle when it comes to job hunting. This is the first time your future employer will meet you so making a good first impression is key. We’re not just talking snazzy design features, we’re talking about a CV that flaunts your value and emphasizes what you can Continued »
This week, the Adzuna team has been pondering the all-important question of what makes a CV really stand out from the crowd. A while ago, we heard a radio interview with a famous advertising guru. He spoke about his struggles, successes and how it all started for him. At the beginning of his career, after Continued »
South African unemployment has fallen from 25.4% to 24.3%, in the last quarter of 2014, according to figures released by the government this week. Despite unemployment levels remaining high, it can’t be denied that this fall represents good news, particularly as it comes against a backdrop of more generic economic positivity, with the South African Continued »
You’ve made up your mind: you want to embark on a wonderful new role, and just need to find the perfect place to use your talents. There are loads of vacancies listed that you know you’re perfect for: you’ve got the skills, the knowhow and even a shiny new suit, but no one has offered Continued »
2014 has been a somewhat sad year for the South African unemployment rate. It has seen thousands of job losses, particularly for young people, across the country, from mining to transport, logistics, and wholesale to retail. However, all you bright young things should listen up, because the Adzuna team has been working hard, searching far Continued »