Choose a Career
Choosing a career is important to decide before you apply for a job. A career is a long-term commitment and it is important that you choose a career you like and know that you can succeed at. A good career brings you to a happy life and a bad career makes you unhappy life. A good and a bad career are not decided by the field of the job or the rank of your job. A good career is decided by how you get involved in your work and get satisfaction from it.
Based on the scientific study, the worker’s satisfaction depends on the working environment, appreciation, feelings of being loved, feelings of belonging, passions, creativity, safety, security, and other factors. Choose a career in accordance with your interests. For example, you have an interest in being an administration clerk. So you have to follow that interest and do something in your position.
Jobs in Demand in South Africa
You cannot choose a career when there is no available type of career in demand. So you also need to see which are jobs in demand in South Africa. Based on the survey from the vacancies websites, the most demanding jobs in South Africa are electrician, mechanical engineer, finance manager, motor mechanic and engineering technologist, millwright or boilermaker. But if you are an entry worker, the positions for entry workers or students with Grade 12 education are available in entry-level computer analysts, computer operators, admin clerks, data entry clerks, data capture clerks, and so on.
Answer Interview Questions
How to answer interview questions? If you get a question about why is it important to choose a career, you can answer by saying that my career will be the whole of my life. So choosing a career will determine how my life will be. It will be happy or unhappy. Besides that I know I have the skills and experience for this position because I’ve worked as a (insert with your experience) for (insert years) or if you don’t have any experience you can say about your related study.