SAGRA
South African Graduate Recruitment Association

The SAGRA Graduate Recruitment and Candidate Surveys 2011

2011-06-14

Results from an independent survey of leading employers in South Africa shows that these organisations are set to increase the number of graduate vacancies in 2012 by seven per cent compared to 2011.


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The SAGRA Candidate Survey 2010

2010-06-03

Latest student survey shows candidates are most likely to be influenced by an employers’ reputation and the training & development on offer.

The SAGRA Candidate Survey 2010 is based on responses from 1,521 candidates who are joining 64... Read more

The SAGRA Graduate Recruitment Survey 2010

2010-05-31

The SAGRA Graduate Recruitment Survey 2010 is produced by The South African Graduate Recruiters Association (SAGRA) and is based on feedback from 70 employers in April 2010.

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RMB & Foschini Group scoop top honours at SAGRA Awards

2010-02-15

The 2009 South African Graduate Recruitment Awards were held in African splendour at Misty Hills Country estate on 27 January. RMB and Foschini Group took away the Gold Awards, with RMB also scooping the Overall Winner Award for excellence in grad... Read more

South African students vote for their Ideal Employers

2009-12-09

More than 26,000 students took part in the annual Magnet Student Survey in 2009. Excitement stirred at the Sandton Convention Centre, as 150 of SA’s top employers gathered at the Magnet Awards Ceremony to find out which companies were voted for by... Read more

The SAGRA Graduate Recruitment Survey 2009

2009-07-18

The SAGRA Graduate Recruitment Survey 2009 is produced by The South African Graduate Recruiters Association (SAGRA) and is based on feedback from 77 employers in May 2009.

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The SAGRA Candidate Survey 2009

2009-07-18

The SAGRA Candidate Survey 2009 is based on responses from 1,602 candidates who are joining 67 of the largest and most well known graduate employers in South Africa.

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Students choose their ideal employer

2008-12-17

Employer Branding Specialist, Magnet Communications conducts an annual nationwide student survey to identify who students rank as their ideal employer. This year, the results represent the views of 19 000 students at 23 tertiary institutions acros... Read more

STANDARD BANK CIB BIG WINNER AT SAGRA AWARDS

2008-12-05

Standard Bank CIB was the biggest winner at the 2nd annual South African Graduate Recruiters Awards ceremony, held at Kievits Kroon, Pretoria, on 27 November 2008. The company took Gold in the Best Graduate Recruitment Website category, another Go... Read more

The SAGRA Recruitment Survey 2008

2008-07-29

Employer survey shows strong increases in graduate vacancies for start dates next year.

Results from an independent survey in South Africa shows that employers are set to increase their vacancies by 11.9% for start dates in 2009. The SAG... Read more

SAGRA Candidate Survey 2008

2008-07-21

A major new student survey shows most successful candidates received more than one job offer during their job search.

Given the steady increase in vacancies it is perhaps a reflection of the power shift away from the employer to the grad... Read more

HEALTHCARE FRATERNITY BENEFITS FROM HEALTHCARE ACADEMY PROGRAMME

2008-06-11

Healthcare students from all around South Africa are benefiting tremendously from the training programmes that Clicks Pharmacy is offering. In 2002 Clicks unveiled the Pharmacy Healthcare Academy in Johannesburg to provide the pharmaceutical ... Read more

SAFMARINE MAERSK LINE BIG WINNER AT SAGRA AWARDS

2007-12-01

Safmarine Maersk Line became the biggest winner at the inaugural South African Graduate Recruiters Awards ceremony, held at Kievits Kroon, Pretoria, on 29 November 2007. The... Read more

Major new employer survey shows only modest increases in graduate vacancies and salaries for start dates next year

2007-07-23

Results from an independent survey of graduate employers in South Africa – to be published on Monday 23rd July – show that employers are set to increase their vacancies by only 4.3% for start dates in 2008. In a similar fashion, over half of surve... Read more

Recruiting for the Bottom Line

2006-06-21

Very few businesses, large or small, local or global, do not employ graduates these days.

Why is this? And what is it differentiates graduates from the rest of the labour market?

The answer to the first question is straightforward... Read more

Talent Management and Retention

2006-03-22

The South African Graduate Recruitment Association (SAGRA) recently commissioned an exploratory study into Read more

KPMG, Sasol and Adams & Adams attract most students in the 2005 Magnet Graduate Survey

2005-11-28

Independent research company Magnet Communications surveyed 9 611 final year students at 19 universities and former technikons across the country between August and October this year. Students were drawn from three different degree strands: commer... Read more

Hot new HIP2B2 magazine is smarter than it looks

2005-08-15

Hot on the heels of the hippest TV show on the airwaves, HIP2B2 has announced that they will be launching a new magazine for teens in August this year.

The magazine will be published by Atoll Media, who are known for their other successful yo... Read more

CIDA City Campus injects 167 graduates into the economy; Mrs Mbeki to be chancellor

2005-07-31

31 July 2005: Yesterday afternoon, CIDA City Campus, South Africa’s first virtually free tertiary institution produced its second crop of 167 graduates who were awarded their Bachelor in Business Administration degree. The institution also announc... Read more

L’ORÉAL rewards marketing minds of the world

2005-06-21

For its first participation a UCT team from south africa won the third prize.

Sandton, 24 June 2005—Four teams of students from around the world competed 21 June in the race to win the title for the most innovative and brilliant marketer.... Read more

Student Village launches all new site

2005-06-13

In the first week of July, users of the highly successful www.mycareer.co.za noticed that it underwent a complete facelift.

Student Village, the leaders in youth marketing, have launched a new and improved career website: www.gradx.net. T... Read more

GradX is back

2005-02-27

Student Village, leaders in youth marketing, launched GradX – The Ultimate Graduate Guide – in August 2004. The magazine had a fantastic first year, enjoying enormous popularity among students and high acclaim among sponsors. GradX is back in 2005, b... Read more

Magnet Awards 2005

2005-01-27

SAGRA hosted the First Annual Magnet Awards at the KPMG head offices in Johannesburg on 27 January 2005.

Graduate Recruiters from across the country attended this much anticipated event.

Magnet Communications presented the result... Read more

The Times Top 100 Graduate Employers

2004-12-12

The results of the The Times Top 100 Graduate Employers 2004 have been released. The survey was done in the UK, recieving input from 16 000 students who graduated in 2004. For more on the survey, and to see the Top 100 list, Read more

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