Your Tech Break Series: Empowering Job Seekers in the Tech Industry
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00:00 What is Your Tech Break Series?
The tech industry is expanding, but landing the first job can be challenging, especially for those without experience or connections. To assist graduates and certified individuals seeking entry-level jobs or internships, the "Your Tech Break" series provides exposure through interviews. Hosted by Bonala, the series allows job seekers to share their stories and skills, making them visible to potential employers and recruiters.
04:58 Who can apply for the “Your Tech Break” series? / Requirements
There are no age restrictions for applicants; anyone who is a recent graduate or holds a tech certification can apply. Candidates must be South African citizens or have valid work permits and be actively seeking their first tech opportunity.
06:16 Step by step application process
The application process involves filling out a simple form that includes personal information, qualifications, and a description of a project. Selected candidates will have recorded interviews featured on YouTube and other social media platforms. Support will also be provided to enhance applicants' LinkedIn profiles.
11:15 What is On Time Academy and who can benefit from it?
Bonala has launched On Time Academy, which offers various programs, including the "Get Into Tech Guide" and "Your Tech Break." A new program for teens is also in development, aimed at helping students in grades 10 to 12. The academy seeks to assist those who may need sponsorship to participate.
What is the purpose of the "Your Tech Break" series?
The series aims to provide exposure and opportunities for graduates and certified professionals looking for their first job or internship in the tech industry.
Who can participate in the "Your Tech Break" series?
Any recent graduate or certification holder in tech, regardless of age, can apply, provided they are South African citizens or hold a valid work permit.
How can applicants apply for the series?
Applicants need to fill out a straightforward form with their details, qualifications, and project descriptions, which will be used to select candidates for interviews.