South Africa’s Top Career Opportunities for 2025

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GUEST -Paul Byrne, Head of Data Insights & Customer Success at Pnet
As we close the chapter on 2024, it’s clear that South Africa’s job market is undergoing dynamic changes. The latest Pnet Job Market Trends Report gives us an in-depth look at hiring activity, sector-specific demand, and regional recruitment trends, providing a roadmap for the opportunities and challenges that lie ahead.
2024 saw fluctuations in recruitment activity across key industries such as engineering, healthcare, IT, and finance. As we transition into 2025, questions arise: Where are the jobs of the future? Which sectors are driving growth, and how can businesses and job seekers position themselves for success?
14 Jan 2025 1PM English South Africa Business News · Investing

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