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Transnet recruitment for May 2024: Young Professional-in-Training Programme

Transnet Property, a business unit of Transnet SOC Limited, is recruiting for the Graduate Trainee/ Young Professional-in-Training Programme 2024.

Transnet is the custodian of South Africa’s ports, rail and pipelines. Its objective is to ensure a globally competitive freight system that enables sustained growth and diversification of the country’s economy.

Careers at Transnet

Here is an opportunity for you to acquire hands-on experience and exposure in a role of accountability, and to demonstrate that you can effectively fulfill the duties of a Property Management Professional.

Duties and Responsibilities

As an aspiring young Professional-in-Training trainee, your duties encompass observing and learning from different team members, engaging in educational opportunities, actively participating in meetings and workshops, and exploring diverse work settings to acquire hands-on experience.

Knowledge and Skills

Knowledge

The candidate is required to have some basic understanding of the following disciplines and how they operate with property management:

  • Real Estate Principles
  • Economics
  • Financial Modelling
  • Project Management
  • Market Analysis
  • Real Estate Finance
  • Real Estate Investments
  • Real Estate Law
  • Real Estate Valuation
  • Real Estate Management
  • Research and Professional Skills 

Skills

Among others, the following skills are required:

  • Computer Literacy
  • Planning and Organizing
  • Verbal & written communication
  • Analytical & numerical skills
  • Problem Solving
  • Negotiating & influencing skills
  • Leadership skills
  • Decision Making
  • Report & Business case writing

Qualifications and Experience

Relevant tertiary Qualification (NQF 6/7) Bachelor of Science or Commerce in Property Studies, Property Valuation, or other Real Estate Related Stream or Information Management, Data Science or Finance.

National Diploma in real estate studies (NQF 6) are encouraged. Postgraduate Studies are an added advantage.

Some vocational experience would be an added advantage. A positive attitude and a growth mindset is an absolute.

How to Apply

You aply online for this exciting career opportunity. Please follow the steps outlined below to ensure you send in your application the correct way.

  1. Visit the Transnet careers portal and view the available vacancies. The website allows you to filter vacancies by city/ location and date posted.
  2. Read through the job specifications for the vacancy you wish to apply for. Do you meet at least 60 percent of the requirements? If yes, we advise you get ahead and apply.
  3. If not, we urge yout to Create a Profile on Transnet careers portal. This makes your current and future job applications less cumbersome. 

All the best!

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