South African Graduate Employers Association (SAGEA)

What is the state of global early career hiring in 2024? A new report reveals key trends in early career hiring across the globe, explains HireVue in this #ISEinsights blog below: "In a first of its kind report, derived through industry body data from The Institute of Student Employers, National Association of Colleges and Employers and Australian Association of Graduate Employers (AAGE), we analysed independent survey data from around the globe and three clear trends stood out..." Read the blog here: https://lnkd.in/eara5Api #studentrecruitment #studentemployers #globalrecruitment #earlycareers

SAGEA's Toolkit Series provides practical advice on the aspects of Graduate Employment that are often most pressing for our members. From using digital media effectively, to mental health and wellbeing for graduate employees, to measuring the commercial value of your investments in graduate talent, there's a SAGEA Toolkit to help guide your planning and implementation. Access our Toolkit Series here: https://lnkd.in/dMtraFFP #talentpipline #graduaterecruitment #graduateprogramme #talentplanning #investingingraduates #graduatedevelopment #HR #recruitment #talentmanagement #talentattraction

Student followers: If you're in your penultimate year of study (that is if you are in your 2nd year of a 3-year degree or 3rd year of a 4-year degree during 2024) Quantify Your Future is excited to invite you to apply for their Virtual Internship in partnership with FNB South Africa, Absa Group and Nedbank. If your field of study is STEM related and you're interested in an opportunity to develop real life quantitative and data skills, this opportunity is for you. More info is available on the link in the post below. #careersindata #STEM #internship #emergingcareers #southafrica #mathematics #computerscience #engineering

This is an interesting insight from our colleagues in in the US. Food for thought? #graduaterecruitment #talentdevelopment #talentretention

Calling all student followers: There is an hour and a half left to attend the VirtualGradExpo today. Still to come is the CV Masterclass presented by Quantify Your Future at 14:00. Register or login now to make sure you don't miss out! https://lnkd.in/d7sm6VAS

Dear student followers: Don't miss webinars by these employers at today's VirtualGradExpo: Beyond Technologies Boxfusion Nedbank The South African Breweries You may also want to attend the CV Masterclass, hosted by Quantify Your Future. Webinars will take place live between 11:00 and 14:00. If you haven't registered yet, you can still do so on https://lnkd.in/d7sm6VAS

For our student followers: These are the employers you can meet at tomorrow's VirtualGradExpo. Register now and login between 10:00 and 15:00. More details and preparation advice can be found on Graduate Employers of Choice

Meet Rorisang Tshiamo Ntshabele, Academic Trainee at the Auditor-General of South Africa! Tshiamo is the winner of the lucky draw from SAGEA’s Candidate Insights questionnaire (https://lnkd.in/diw4KZau) completed by 2 717 recent graduates who joined SAGEA’s employer organisations. Tshiamo chose to split her winnings between a Takealot and Woolworths voucher and is looking forward to a shopping spree! Upon learning about her win, Tshiamo had this to say, “This is surely the power of manifestation! I have been meaning to change the theme of my room and then boom! I won money that allows me to do that and even have some lil’ spoils on the side!” #candidateinsights #winner #sageainsightssurvey

Students, this is for you: SAGEA is a not-for-profit professional association for Graduate Employment Professionals, and we do not recruit graduates ourselves. However, we are the custodians of several platforms for students and graduates aimed at helping you find opportunities that match your skill set. Please register on any of the following platforms to find information about employers that are offering opportunities for 2025: 1. VirtualGradExpo 2024 - we are hosting our second virtual career fair on 13 August. Register here to participate and meet potential employers - https://lnkd.in/e-q6k8t6 2. Graduateemployers.co.za - SAGEA member companies host company profiles on this website, and share their opportunities as applications open. Register to receive alerts for opportunities aligned to your majors - https://lnkd.in/dFYRWhHf 3. QuantifyYourFuture - This is SAGEA's emerging careers platform. Those students who are completing STEM qualifications should register here to explore emerging career options - https://lnkd.in/dAb-bp-J You can also follow Graduate Employers of Choice and Quantify Your Future on LinkedIn as opportunities and career information are shared here often. We wish you all the best in your job search! #graduateopportunities #emergingcareers #graduatessouthafrica #employersofchoice #classof2024

Bookings are open for the SAGEA Development Conference 2024. The SAGEA 2024 Development Conference will connect you to colleagues who are committed to the development and retention of young talent as employers, institutions of higher learning, foundations or solution providers. If you are involved in any aspect of the graduate recruitment and development lifecycle or have any of the following job titles, this Conference is just for you. Take a look at the themes we'll be covering this year, and take advantage of our early bird booking discounts: https://lnkd.in/dxJf6UmH