Hello to the new members of our Switchers community,

To (re)introduce ourselves to the new members - Careers&Things is a career and personal development newsletter publication. We focus on supporting entry to mid-level professionals make career switches into the Digital Technologies (or Tech) Sector, focusing on providing support and visibility to non-technical (or no code) Tech sector opportunities. Our mission is to provide this support in ever more practical ways. Here’s a quick list of how we’re doing this:

1. We curate this newsletter each week with the freshest job listings out there that we believe our community would be best placed to take up. If you’re actively on the job market, remember to subscribe to our newsletter and receive our newsletter in your mailbox each week.
2. We offer CV and LinkedIn reviews as well as cover letters to help you along your way. Get in touch with us on careers@wandedigital.com for more info on our services or check out the details at the end of the newsletter.
3. Lots more on the way so subscribe to hear it first and stay tuned! :)

We hope you enjoy this weeks instalment.

💡Spotlight On…

This week we’re spotlighting the Community Manager role in Tech.

We’ve featured the Community Manager role a few times in our job listing, so I thought to re-share this post from our mini-series on no-code Tech careers. This this edition we spoke to an incredible Community Manager looking after the Host community at Airbnb. Click the button below to read more about this role.

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🚀 In the Spotlight this week:

In the spotlight are job listings with exciting Tech companies that we believe are ripe for a career switch!

1. Retentions Manager. iKhokha. Mid - Senior level. Durban, South Africa.

2. Client Success Associate. Akiba Digital. Entry to Mid-Level. Johannesburg, South Africa.

3. User Operations Specialist. Paystack. Entry - Mid level. Remote, South Africa.

📌Curated Tech Jobs List

1. Community Manager. The Delta. Entry - Mid level. Cape Town, South Africa.

2. People Operations Specialist. iKhokha. Mid level. Durban, South Africa.

3. Digital Marketing Specialist. Akiba Digital. Entry - Mid level. Johannesburg, South Africa.

5. Recruiting Coordinator. Paystack. Entry - Mid level. Cape Town, South Africa.

6. Client Acquisition Associate. Akiba Digital. Mid-level. Johannesburg, South Africa.

7. Engagement Manager. Ozow. Entry - Mid level. Cape Town, South Africa

8. Digital Campaign Coordinator. Takealot. Entry - Mid level. Cape Town, South Africa.

9. CRM Manager. Superbalist. Mid level. Cape Town, South Africa.

10. Customer Service Team Leader. Takealot. Mid - Senior level. Cape Town, South Africa.

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Careers&Things is the career services and personal development division of Wande Digital. We specialise in supporting entry to mid-level professionals position themselves better for the job search market by writing compelling CVs and other job search materials.

Happy Job Hunting!