Make It Make Sense With Ayanda Nyathi - How To Spot Fake Job Adverts

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Finding the right job opportunity can change your life for good. Sadly though, fraudsters take advantage of job seekers, by posting job opportunities that do not exist. These fake posts can result in applicants losing their money, or being held against their will in dangerous situations. Job scams don’t have to look dodgy to be fake. Even the most elaborate looking advertisement can be a path to danger. Knowing what to look out for, and knowing new trends in job scams can help you to stay out of harm’s way when you are earnestly searching for work. Justin Durandt, Managing Director at Key Recruitment, gave us some useful things to look out for when job hunting, to ensure that we do not fall prey to harmful job scams.
5 May 2025 English South Africa Music · Comedy

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