Privacy Policy

If you require any more information or have any questions about our privacy policy, please feel free to email us at info*at*info-desk.co.za, the privacy of our visitors is of extreme importance to us. This privacy policy document outlines the types of personal information that is received and collected by www.government-vacancies-in-south-africa.blogspot.com and how it is used.

Log Files
Like many other Web sites, www.government-vacancies-in-south-africa.blogspot.com makes use of log files. The information inside the log files includes internet protocol ( IP ) addresses, type of browser, Internet Service Provider ( ISP ), date / time stamp, referring/exit pages, and number of clicks to analyze trends, administer the site, track user's movement around the site, and gather demographic information. IP addresses, and other such information are not linked to any information that is personally identifiable.

Cookies and Web Beacons
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DoubleClick DART Cookie
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Some of our advertising partners may use cookies and web beacons on our site. Our advertising partners include Google Adsense.

These third-party ad servers or ad networks use technology to the advertisements and links that appear on www.government-vacancies-in-south-africa.blogspot.com send directly to your browsers. They automatically receive your IP address when this occurs. Other technologies ( such as cookies, JavaScript, or Web Beacons ) may also be used by the third-party ad networks to measure the effectiveness of their advertisements and / or to personalize the advertising content that you see.

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How to Write a Brilliant CV for Government and Public-Sector Vacancies

Applying for government jobs, municipal positions, or public-entity vacancies requires a professional CV that highlights your education, work experience, and relevant skills. Follow the tips below to create a clear, concise, and effective CV.

1. Personal Information

  • Name and surname
  • Phone number (ensure it’s active and professional voicemail)
  • Email address (use a professional address with your name)
  • Physical and postal address
  • Languages spoken
  • Driver’s license (if relevant)

Tips: Make sure you are reachable, and any contact details you provide are accurate. Avoid unnecessary personal information such as age, gender, marital status, or religion.

2. Education

  • List your most recent qualification first (degree, diploma, matric, etc.)
  • Include institution and year completed
  • Highlight achievements, awards, competitions, or leadership positions
  • Optional: extracurricular activities relevant to the role

3. Work Experience

  • Start with your most recent position
  • Include job title, company, and duration
  • List duties and accomplishments using bullet points and numbers where possible
  • Mention leadership roles, projects, or additional responsibilities

4. Computer Skills

List all relevant programs you can use and your proficiency level.


5. Courses and Training

Include workshops, seminars, or short courses relevant to the job. Mention topic, institution, facilitator, and date.

6. Activities and Interests

Include only if relevant to the vacancy or if they showcase unique skills. Otherwise, this section can be omitted.

7. References

Write “References available on request” and ensure your referees are aware they may be contacted.

Pro Tip: Always tailor your CV to the specific vacancy. Highlight the skills and experiences that match the requirements of the job you are applying for. A well-prepared CV significantly improves your chances of being shortlisted.

For more information, refer to the PDF above or the official careers page for the department or entity. Following these guidelines ensures your application stands out for government and public-sector positions.