Your ultimate career guide to ensure you understand how to be successful in South Africa with practical cultural management and job hunting information. Looking for work in South Africa requires more than translating your CV. Does working abroad appeal to you? Does it sound like a great adventure or a perfect get away from your home country? Or perhaps the opportunity to experience a new country and a new culture? Do not underestimate the situation: career hunting abroad requires more than translating your CV! Different cultures all require their own approach. An ‘one-size-fits-all’ approach will not work. Stop sending out hundreds of more or less similar applications every week. Each job, employer and country needs its own tailor-made approach. No country has the same 'model' for a CV. An employer from your home country may need different information in judging a good candidate than a South African employer. This Career Guide from Expertise in Labour Mobility is geared towards South Africa – it helps you to understand the culture and the cultural consequences regarding looking for work in South Africa. With practical information, CV tips, background knowledge and accurate insights into the country and its labour market, this Career Guide is your ultimate companion to be successful in South Africa. Looking for work in South Africa requires more than translating your CV. This Career Guide from Expertise in Labour Mobility is aimed to help international job seekers find their way and be successful on the South Africa's job market. It holds CV tips, sample stories of people who have taken the plunge, explains cultural differences important when working in South Africa and gives you the insights of the job market in South Africa. In case you are serious about finding a job in South Africa this Career Guide is your ultimate tool. For more information about working in other countries, have a look at www.labourmobility.com. Main Routes to Employment General Advice on Job Hunting Strong Employability Skills Application Letter and CVs Online Recruitment Sample CV Checklist for an International Move Test: Successful Expat Qualities! Country Profile Visa Requirements Samples Stories of people working and living in the country Management Culture Tips & Tricks Labour Mobility ABC Self-assessment Tests Important Sectors What will I earn? Taxation Matters More Information Country Quiz Expertise in Labour Mobility