Central University Of Technology Jobs

The Careers Office equips students with the necessary competencies to successfully compete in the highly competitive labour market and to connect graduates with employers in different sectors of the economy. The following services are offered:

Job hunting skills
Mock Interviews – an opportunity to improve on interview skills/experience
Graduate recruitment that involves the following:
Arranging on-campus company presentations and networking events
Organising an annual Career Fair on both campuses
Distributing career and job related information
Maintaining a student CV data base
Maintaining employer data base
Keeping a careers library with e-careers resources
Managing the Student Temporary Employment Programme (STEP), where needy students get the opportunity to work on campus

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Useful Information

Outshine your peers in the job market by preparing yourself. Our experts have compiled information to assist you from start to finish – including our budding entrepreneurs!

Employability Skills

Part-time employment
Top Skills employers are looking for

Entrepreneurship

Understand the concept
How to write a business plan
Thinking outside the box

The Search

What is the difference between Job Hunting and Career Search?
NEW! Industry Trends in South Africa | Salary Trends
Job search strategies
Potential sources of employment opportunities
Websites for jobseekers
Leverage LinkedIn to find a career

Cover Letter

Phrases to use in your cover letter
Write a cover letter (step-by-step)

Curriculum Vitae (CV)

5 Critical steps in writing your CV
Will employers check your references?
NEW! CV Format
e-CUT Portfolio

Interview

Convince the employer
The elevator pitch
NEW! Common interview questions and answers
NEW! Dress for success
NEW! Virtual interview

Recruitment and the Workplace

Psychometric tests as recruitment method
How to write a professional e-mail
Tips on office etiquette
Overcome procrastination
How leaders should plan their career
How to set and achieve goals
Different types of workplace training
Career Fair Success
Graduate Attributes

Career Fair 2024: Exhibition Registration Form

CUT’s Annual Career Fair is a fantastic opportunity for recruiters of companies to hand-pick the next employee(s), by enlisting innovative career orientated graduates.

Dates of the Career Fairs

Welkom Campus: 09 May 2024
Bloemfontein Campus: 16 May 2024
Closing date for bookings: 21 April 2024
Maps and directions

Form

Download PDF Exhibition registration form (more details about the packages and fairs included).

Contact us

Ms Maritha Bosch
Tel: +27 (0)51 507 3721 | E-mail: mbosch@cut.ac.za | Office: Student Academic Support Centre, Room 132