The JobVuka blog
Practical guides for finding work, exploring career paths and building experience in South Africa.
- Career Advice
Make a realistic first-month budget for a move into property administration
Check the everyday costs of taking a new role in property administration.
- Recruitment Tips
Reduce uncertainty between application and interview in vehicle service administration
Give candidates for vehicle service administration enough information to prepare and plan.
- Interview Tips
How to answer why you want to work in e-commerce operations
Explain why a particular part of e-commerce operations fits what you want to do next.
- Career Advice
Protect your momentum in a search for healthcare administration work
Use a manageable short routine to keep moving toward healthcare administration opportunities.
- Recruitment Tips
Make a structured interview panel for construction support
Keep hiring decisions consistent when several people interview for construction support.
- Interview Tips
Prepare for a phone screening in distribution planning
Use the first call to explain your interest in distribution planning and check the practical details.
- Career Advice
Build a reliable contact list for a move into travel operations
Keep useful connections in travel operations and follow up with purpose.
- Recruitment Tips
Give clearer feedback after a food production administration interview
Write interview feedback that helps candidates understand the decision in food production administration.
- Interview Tips
How to discuss work samples in a renewable energy project support interview
Use a small sample to explain your thinking about renewable energy project support.
- Career Advice
Use a job shadow to learn about telecommunications support
Make a short observation session in telecommunications support useful for your career decision.
- Recruitment Tips
Improve the first-day briefing for printing and signage hires
Give new starters in printing and signage enough information to get to work and ask for help.
- Interview Tips
Practise explaining a decision you would escalate in community programme support
Show that you can recognise when a decision in community programme support needs someone else’s input.