Looking to build a career with South Africa’s leading public broadcaster? The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) offers an e-Recruitment Portal that allows applicants to apply for jobs online, making the recruitment process faster and more convenient. This guide will show you how to register and apply for jobs successfully.
The SABC E-Recruitment Portal is an online platform designed to manage job and internship applications efficiently. Whether you’re looking for a full-time job or a learnership, this portal is where SABC lists all available vacancies.
How to Register on the SABC’s e-Recruitment Portal for Job Applications
Step 1: Visit the SABC E-Recruitment Portal
Go to: https://www.sabc.co.za/sabc/e-recruitment/
Step 2: Click on “Register”
- Provide your personal information (Full Name, Email, ID Number)
- Create a secure password
- Accept the terms and conditions
Step 3: Email Verification
- Check your email inbox for a verification link
- Click the link to activate your account
Step 4: Login to Your New Account
Once verified, return to the login page and enter your email and password to access the dashboard.
Completing Your Profile
Before applying, it’s crucial to complete your profile:
Upload the Following:
- Certified ID Copy
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Qualifications/Certificates
- Driver’s License (if required)
Fill in:
- Educational Background
- Employment History
- Skills and Competencies
- Preferred Job Categories
A well-completed profile increases your visibility and eligibility for multiple roles.
Navigating the Portal and Searching for Jobs
Job Search Tools:
- Use filters: Job Type, Department, Location
- Use keywords: “HR Intern”, “Camera Operator”, “Finance Manager”
Job Categories Include:
- Broadcasting & Production
- Marketing & Sales
- ICT (Information Technology)
- Human Resources
- Finance
- Legal and Compliance
- Journalism & Media Relations
Once you find a job that interests you, click “Apply” and submit your documents directly.
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How to Apply for Internships and Learnerships
SABC provides structured internship and learnership programmes for students and recent graduates.
Most Common Programmes:
- Multimedia Journalism Internships
- Radio Production Learnerships
- Human Resources Internship Programme
- Engineering & IT Graduate Programmes
- Marketing & Communications Learnerships
These programmes are usually 12-24 months long, offering a stipend, mentorship, and potential for full-time employment.
Application Steps:
- Filter search results for “Internship” or “Learnership”
- Read the requirements carefully
- Prepare a motivation letter tailored to the role
- Apply through the same portal
