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26/08/2026

Struggling to create a CV because you have no work experience?

Join Pnet’s Wiebka Cooper tomorrow on the Hot Business Show with Jeremy Maggs as she shares practical advice on where to start with your CV when you have no work experience, and how to position yourself for success in today's competitive job market.

📻 HOT 102.7FM | https://bit.ly/3snl6PQ
📅 Thursday, 27 August
⏰ Between 18h00 – 19h00

25/08/2026

AI skills are no longer just for tech professionals.

Today, employers across industries are looking for people who can work alongside AI tools, solve problems faster and adapt to new technology.

What's one AI skill you've learned this year?

https://bit.ly/4zDgSS2

Discover why AI skills are becoming essential for professionals across marketing, finance, sales, education, and administration. Learn how non-technical workers can use AI tools to stay competitive as the workplace evolves.

21/08/2026

Did you know?

Women now account for 60% of professionals listing ChatGPT and other content generation AI tools on their CVs.

Our latest research shows that women are leading the adoption of generative AI in content creation, communication, design and media related roles.

This trend demonstrates that AI innovation isn't limited to technical careers. Professionals across industries are finding practical ways to use AI to boost productivity, creativity and impact.

How are AI tools transforming your role?

20/08/2026

Struggling to create a CV because you have no work experience? You're not alone.

Join Nolundi Matomane from Pnet this evening on the Power Business Show with Nosipho Radebe as she shares practical advice on where to start with your CV when you have no work experience, and how to position yourself for success in today's competitive job market.

📻 Power FM 98.7 | https://bit.ly/3SXDBTA
📅 Thursday, 20 August
⏰ 19h20 – 19h30

19/08/2026

📈 South African women are making significant strides in AI.

Our latest analysis of over 1.5 million jobseeker profiles reveals that the proportion of women listing AI skills on their CVs has increased from 25% to 32% over the past three years. That's encouraging momentum towards closing the AI skills gap in South Africa.

As AI continues to reshape the workplace, women are increasingly building future-focused capabilities that enhance employability and career growth.

The takeaway? AI is no longer a specialist skill. It's becoming a core workplace competency.

Download the latest Pnet Job Market Trends Report August 2026 to explore the full findings. https://bit.ly/4bEBkrt

17/08/2026

The countdown to is on! 🎉

Before we take the stage again as sponsors of the Talent Conference, here's a look back at some of the incredible moments from last year's event.

This year, we'll be tackling some of HR's biggest challenges and opportunities, including:
🔹 AI-powered talent sourcing
🔹 Finding and retaining scarce skills
🔹 Building compelling employee value propositions
🔹 Keeping the human touch in an AI-driven world

Join industry leaders from FirstRand, Famous Brands, Coca-Cola, EY, takealot and Pnet as they share practical insights and strategies for the future of talent.

📍 Sandton Convention Centre
📅 02 September 2026

Register before 21 August with code PnetGuest and be part of the conversation. https://bit.ly/3JEsfDL

12/08/2026

August Job Market Trends Report Now Available

This month’s report goes beyond hiring trends to spotlight a critical workforce shift: Closing the AI Skills Gap – How South African Women Are Embracing AI in the Workplace.

In recognition of Women’s Month, Pnet analysed over 1.5 million South African jobseeker profiles to uncover how women are building and applying AI skills across the workforce. The findings reveal encouraging progress, with women now representing 32% of professionals listing AI skills on their CVs, up from 25% just three years ago.

Download the latest report to discover:
✅ How women are driving AI adoption in emerging fields
✅ The growing demand for AI skills across key occupations
✅ Current hiring trends and labour market activity
✅ Top-performing sectors and in-demand jobs
✅ Warehousing & Logistics candidate and salary insights
✅ Regional hiring trends across South Africa and international markets

Download the August Job Market Trends Report today and stay ahead of the changing world of work. https://bit.ly/4bEBkrt

05/08/2026

Competition Time! Update your Pnet Profile and Stand a Chance to Win Big!

Give your Pnet profile a fresh update this August, focusing on your contact details, skills and experience and you could win 1 of 3 Career Coaching sessions plus a Pnet hamper valued at over R1500!

The 1-hour coaching session will help you define your career path and map out how to get there. Make sure your profile is visible to recruiters and your "Open to Work" button is toggled on to enter.

Note: Only jobseekers who update their profile during the month of August are eligible to win.

T&Cs Apply.

22/07/2026

The expansion of remote work opportunities shows employers increasingly recognise flexible work as a strategic advantage rather than a short-term response.

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https://bit.ly/45cPBrM

Remote job opportunities increased 28% during the first six months of 2026 compared to the same period last year, says Pnet.

22/07/2026

Remote work opportunities in South Africa have reached their highest level to date, with flexible working arrangements spreading from information technology into a wider range of sectors.

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https://bit.ly/4hnAYZV

Pnet, South Africa’s leading online recruitment platform, has released its Pnet Job Market Trends Report for July 2026...