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South African CV Guide โ€“ Part 2

South African CV Guide โ€“ Part 2

Tailoring, Common Mistakes, and Plug-and-Play Templates If Part 1 covered the what, this covers the how fast. Use these steps to tailor your CV to any South African job ad in 10 minutes, avoid deal-breakers, and drop in sector-specific blocks you can reuse. 1) Tailor your CV in 10 minutes (repeatable routine) Step 1: Strip the ad for keywords (3 min).Highlight exact words in the advert: tools (e.g., Pastel, Opera/Roomseeker, SAP), licences (Code 10/14, PDP, forklift), standards (POPIA, OHS, FICA/KYC),…

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How to Write a South African CV (With Role-Specific Tips)

How to Write a South African CV (With Role-Specific Tips)

A solid SA CV is short, targeted, and ATS-friendly. For most people: 1โ€“2 pages if youโ€™re entry-level, 2โ€“3 pages if youโ€™re experienced. Your CVโ€™s job is to make the hiring manager say โ€œYesโ€”interview.โ€ Hereโ€™s how to do that across common South African job types. What SA employers look for (fast) POPIA/Privacy: Donโ€™t include your full ID number, home address, or marital status unless the employer specifically requests it. You can state: โ€œSA Citizen | ID available on request.โ€ Universal CV…

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Field Assistant (Fixed-Term Contract) โ€“ SANParks โ€“ Namaqua National Park โ€“ Apply by 17 Sep 2025

Field Assistant (Fixed-Term Contract) โ€“ SANParks โ€“ Namaqua National Park โ€“ Apply by 17 Sep 2025

Job opportunity: Employer: South African National Parks (SANParks)Location: Namaqua National Park (incumbent must reside outside the park)Contract: Fixed term to 31 Mar 2027 (renewal by mutual agreement)Grade / Pay: Paterson B4; approx R12,414.41 p/m + R2,559.55 housing allowance; own accommodation required. What youโ€™ll do Minimum requirements Closing date: 17 September 2025. If you donโ€™t hear back within 14 days after the closing date, consider your application unsuccessful. SANParks applies Employment Equity. APPLICATION PROCESS OTHER VACANCIES

Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) Vacancies โ€“ September 2025

Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) Vacancies โ€“ September 2025

Available Positions: 1) Fire Fighter Reporting to: Supervisor: Fire & Rescue โ€ข Apply by: September 2025Purpose: Provide airport fire, rescue and medical response, maintain readiness of vehicles/equipment/infrastructure, and ensure compliance with aviation safety standards.Minimum: Matric; SAESI Fire Fighter 1; SAESI Hazmat Awareness & Ops; HPCSA BAA / First Aid L3; 6 months fire & rescue experience; Code B licence; MS Office (basic).Key: Incident response & HIRA; runway/taxiway/apron inspections; ATC notifications & remedial actions; public safety awareness; maintain fitness & attend…

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SANParks EPWP Environmental Monitors (9 Posts) โ€“ Golden Gate Highlands National Park (Free State) โ€“ Apply by 19 September 2025

SANParks EPWP Environmental Monitors (9 Posts) โ€“ Golden Gate Highlands National Park (Free State) โ€“ Apply by 19 September 2025

Job Opportunity: Fixed-term EPWP appointments to 31 March 2026. Daily rates: R311/day for Skilled roles; R208/day for Semi-Skilled. 1) 2ร— Skilled Environmental Monitors (Technical Services) โ€“ Golden Gate HNP Closing: 19 Sep 2025Pay: R311/day (EPWP) | Contract: to 31 Mar 2026 Requirements (summary): Matric/NQF4; Code 10 driverโ€™s licence; โ‰ฅ1 year technical/maintenance experience; safety-conscious; basic admin; computer literacy an advantage; SAPS clearance; own transport & accommodation. Key duties: Electrical & building maintenance (wires, switches, pumps, tiling/painting/plumbing/carpentry), routine upkeep of facilities, fleet…

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ATNS Vacancies โ€“ September 2025

ATNS Vacancies โ€“ September 2025

Available Positions: 1) Air Traffic Services (ATS) Bursary Program Location: Kempton Park (Aviation Training Academy) โ€ข Apply by: 31 Jan 2026 โ€ข Contract: Fixed Term (training)Purpose: 117 bursary opportunities across four intakes to study ATS streams at the Aviation Training Academy (ATSO, AIMO, TGO, AMC Liaison, SSO).Minimum: Matric with Pure Maths (Lvl 4 / HG-D / SG-C+) & English (Lvl 4 / HG-D / SG-C+); SA citizen with valid ID; medically fit for ATSO stream; attach Grade 12 results; willing…

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Administrator (Permanent) โ€“ SANParks โ€“ Grasslands National Park (Rhodesโ€“Maclear Region, Eastern Cape) โ€“ Apply by 26 Sept 2025

Administrator (Permanent) โ€“ SANParks โ€“ Grasslands National Park (Rhodesโ€“Maclear Region, Eastern Cape) โ€“ Apply by 26 Sept 2025

Job opportunity: Employer: South African National Parks (SANParks)Location: Stationed at Nqanqarhu (Maclear) office, outside the new Grasslands National Park; reports to the Park Expansion Manager. No accommodation is provided inside the park. Role Purpose Provide full administrative and clerical support to ensure efficient office operationsโ€”data capture, records/filing, procurement support, invoice processing, correspondence and diary management. Minimum Requirements Key Responsibilities Grade / Type APPLICATION PROCESS OTHER VACANCIES

Council for Geoscience (CGS) Vacancies โ€“ September 2025

Council for Geoscience (CGS) Vacancies โ€“ September 2025

Available Positions: 1) Creditors Administrator โ€” R 588 488.61 CTC (Peromnes P10) Location: Pretoria (Head Office) โ€ข Closing Date: 19 Sep 2025Purpose: End-to-end creditors cycle: orders, invoice matching, reconciliations, and payments.Minimum: Grade 12; 3-year National Diploma (Accounting, NQF6); 5 yrs creditors experience; AccPac (or similar).Key: Maintain ledgers; GL reconciliations; provisions (month/year-end); adhere to PFMA/Treasury/IFRS; resolve internal & supplier queries; provide timely reports. 2) Business Unit Administrator โ€” R 502 165.91 CTC (Peromnes P11) Location: Pretoria (Head Office) โ€ข Closing Date:…

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Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) September 2025 Vacancies โ€“ Apply Now!

Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) September 2025 Vacancies โ€“ Apply Now!

Location: South Africa (All Provinces) with hubs in Pretoria, Pietermaritzburg & Cape Town โ€ข Workplace: Hybrid (role-dependent)Employment Type: Freelance (database placements) & PermanentClosing Dates: 19 Sep 2025 โ€“ 28 Sep 2026 (see individual roles)Rates/Salary: Project-based for freelancers & market-related for permanent (per HSRC scales) The HSRC conducts cutting-edge, policy-relevant social science and public-health research that informs inclusive development across South Africa and the continent. Weโ€™re expanding our HSRC Press and Communication & Engagement freelance panels, and recruiting a senior leader…

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Rand Water September 2025 Vacancies โ€“ Apply Now!

Rand Water September 2025 Vacancies โ€“ Apply Now!

Location: Gauteng (Glenvista, Vereeniging, Johannesburg South, Mulberton)Employment Type: PermanentClosing Dates: 11 โ€“ 23 September 2025 (see individual roles)Salary Range: Market-related (per Rand Water scales) Rand Water is Africaโ€™s largest bulk water utility, supplying potable water to municipalities, industries, and allied users. Weโ€™re recruiting across engineering, water quality, finance, shared services, and customer operations. Available Positions Why Join Rand Water? โœ… Mission-critical work safeguarding water securityโœ… Multidisciplinary teams across engineering, quality, finance & customer operationsโœ… Growth opportunities within a complex asset-intensive…

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South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA) September 2025 Vacancies โ€“ Apply Now!

South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA) September 2025 Vacancies โ€“ Apply Now!

Location: Midrand & Centurion (various roles)Employment Type: Permanent (unless stated)Closing Dates: 24 Feb โ€“ 26 Sep 2025 (see individual roles)Salary Range: Market-related (per SACAA scales) The South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA) promotes and enforces civil aviation safety and security in South Africa through effective regulation, oversight, and stakeholder partnership. Weโ€™re looking for professionals across IT Service Management, Finance & Administration, Pilot Licensing & Training Standards, and Aviation Security (AVSEC). Available Positions Why Join SACAA? โœ… National impact on aviation…

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South African National Parks (SANParks) September 2025 Vacancies (26 Positions) โ€“ Apply Now!

South African National Parks (SANParks) September 2025 Vacancies (26 Positions) โ€“ Apply Now!

Location: Kruger, Golden Gate Highlands, Table Mountain, Addo Elephant, Mountain Zebra, Grasslands (EC), Namaqua, Augrabies Falls & Kgalagadi (various roles)Employment Type: Permanent, Fixed-Term & EPWP ContractsClosing Dates: 16 โ€“ 26 September 2025 (see individual roles)Salary Range: EPWP R208 โ€“ R406 per day โ€ข Monthly R12,414 โ€“ R41,764 โ€ข Annual R156,003 โ€“ R1,179,570 (role-dependent) SANParks manages a network of iconic national parks and conservation programmes across South Africa. Weโ€™re hiring across operations, conservation, aviation, veterinary wildlife services, infrastructure, administration and community…

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Baby City (Dis-Chem Group) โ€“ Shop Assistants (5 Positions) โ€“ Various Locations โ€“ Entry-Level / No Experience Required by 17 September

Baby City (Dis-Chem Group) โ€“ Shop Assistants (5 Positions) โ€“ Various Locations โ€“ Entry-Level / No Experience Required by 17 September

Kick-start your retail career helping families shop for baby essentials. These are casual roles with training provided. (Entry Level โ€“ 0โ€“6 months retail experience acceptable). Roles & Locations (with dates) Job Title Location Published Closing Shop Assistant โ€“ Baby City Northgate Randburg, Gauteng 12 Sep 2025 17 Sep 2025 Shop Assistant โ€“ Baby City Alberton Alberton, Gauteng 12 Sep 2025 17 Sep 2025 Shop Assistant โ€“ Baby City Heathway Randburg, Gauteng 12 Sep 2025 17 Sep 2025 Shop Assistant โ€“…

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Dis-Chem Cashier & Casual Cashier Jobs (17 Positions) โ€“ Multiple Locations โ€“ Entry-Level / No Experience Required by 19 September

Dis-Chem Cashier & Casual Cashier Jobs (17 Positions) โ€“ Multiple Locations โ€“ Entry-Level / No Experience Required by 19 September

Build your retail career with Dis-Chem Pharmacies. Most Cashier & Casual Cashier roles are entry-level (training provided). If you already have till/cash-up experience, thatโ€™s a plus and may be required at some stores. Roles & Locations (with dates) Job Title Location Published Closing Cashier โ€“ Bayside Mall Cape Town, Western Cape 03 Sep 2025 17 Sep 2025 Cashier โ€“ Goodwood, N1 City Cape Town, Western Cape 01 Sep 2025 15 Sep 2025 Cashier โ€“ Maponya Johannesburg South, Gauteng 11 Sep…

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