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3 Software Development Vacancies @ Junk Mail Publishing

Posted on: May 14th, 2013 by Henno Kruger No Comments
Our parent company, Junk Mail Publishing has been serving communities in South Africa for more than 20 years. Great news is you now have the opportunity to become part of our team! There are currently 3 vacancies at Junk Mail Publishing! SEO Engineer: Are you familiar with Search Engine Optimization (SEO)? Do you have experience in the SEO field? Then this might just be one of the vacancies you have been looking for. If appointed you will be work on more than 10 sites (located in many Read more [...]

How to negotiate a salary

Posted on: May 3rd, 2013 by Liezl Grobler No Comments
Got that second interview? Congratulations! Now it's time to consider your salary expectations... Here are a few tips on how to negotiate a salary you want and deserve, without jeopardising the prospect of getting the job: Do some research Investigate two important aspects: the company’s pay scale and salary policy, and market-related salaries for your position. Know what similar positions at other companies are paying and what your minimum salary requirement is. It’s a waste of time Read more [...]

CV Improvements from a Recruiter

Posted on: April 30th, 2013 by Henno Kruger No Comments
A well formatted CV is very important when it comes to job hunting. Many of you reading this article have questions about CV format, details that should be on your CV and other general CV queries. Job Mail realized how frustrating this can be for job seekers and last week we asked those of you using the Job Mail Facebook page to send us your CV's via e-mail. A recruiter (Kathy from Pro-Jobs Recruitment) agreed to review 10 of them. Here are some changes that she recommended: When setting Read more [...]

Getting no response on your job application?

Posted on: April 18th, 2013 by Liezl Grobler 13 Comments
Have you applied for a job but not getting any response from the employer, or even sure your CV has reached them? Here are a few tips/reasons to put your mind at ease: If you completed the application form on the job advert, and saw the “You have successfully applied” page, it means your CV plus your Cover Letter HAS been submitted to the job advertiser. Employers receive many responses from job ads, and it could be that they are still filtering through these applications and shortlisting Read more [...]

How to apply for a job on Job Mail

Posted on: April 9th, 2013 by Liezl Grobler No Comments
Have you spotted the perfect job on Job Mail, but not quite sure how to go about applying for the job? It’s quite easy! Just follow these steps to apply for your dream job. First things first, find the ad of the job you are interested in on Job Mail. You can either do a search or just a general browse. When you find the ad, click on "read more" at the bottom of the ad.   Full details of the job ad will appear next. Look for the red box on the left of the ad details. Complete your Read more [...]

4 Jobs That You Can Do Without Having A Degree

Posted on: April 5th, 2013 by Henno Kruger No Comments
Many people are not privileged enough to attend a college or a university nowadays. Many job fields require degrees, which limits opportunities for those who can't afford tertiary education. Luckily there are still jobs out there that can do without having a degree. Today I'm highlighting four of them. Real Estate Agent: Basically this is a person who is authorized to act as an agent for the sale of land / property. Many people don't realize that you can be real estate agent without having a Read more [...]

10 tips on how to prepare for your first day at a new job

Posted on: February 22nd, 2013 by Liezl Grobler No Comments
First of all, big congratulations on landing that new job! You’ve aced your interview and now it’s time to focus on acing your first day on the job and making a great impression on your new employer and colleagues. Here are 10 tips on how to prepare for your first day at a new job: 1. Tie up loose ends at your current job Make sure that before you leave your current job, you’ve worked out your required notice period, properly handed over tasks and assisted with training whoever Read more [...]
 

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