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  • Discover Hundreds Of Potential Employers Near You and Everywhere in Africa
  • Quickly Craft Your Resume and Cover Letter with Easy To use Templates
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  • Fine-tune Your Online Profile To Elevate Your PersonaBrand
  • Get Hands-on Skills Companies Desperately Need and Seek


No Job Experience, Scarce Job Search Prospects

For new graduates, finding the first employment is a vicious circle. Employers expect a professional experience from you when you can’t even set foot in the job market without anyone giving you a very first chance or getting a solid referral. You face major employment hurdles because of the following reasons:

  • No Employment Experience
    Without a proof that you can hit the ground running once hired, employers would not even consider your job application despite your shiny diplomas.
  • Not Sure Which Job Fits Your University Major
    Even with your higher education, it can be challenging to sort out which jobs or companies are the best fit to give your job application a fighting chance.
  • No Job Hunting Experience
    The job market is a jungle where you’re unfairly competing against candidates with more skills and experience. It would be hard for your application to even pass the screening stage let alone get an invitation for a job interview that you also have to ace.

We’re here to show the steps to help you gain job experience, build an effective résumé, and find potential employers that match your profile. Gain real-world work experience to bridge the gap between school and professional life.


How To Set Foot In The Job Market

Despite the parchment attesting the completion of your formal education, a professional experience is the gateway to secure a job inline with your skills.

You must first reassure a potential employer you can hit the ground running and not expect to learn on the job.

The best time to acquire that work experience and build an attractive resume is way before your graduation with internships, part-time jobs, freelancing gigs, pro bono work, etc.

The goal is to gain hands-on experience, learn from experts in the field, develop a professional network, and earn future references.

We help you discover new opportunities to start building a portfolio that’s a true sesame to employment once you graduate. However, if you already graduated, you can still leverage the resources we offer to help you tiptoe in to the job market.

Stack The Odds In Your Favor

We know how challenging it is to decide whether to do an internship during summer vacations, take that opportunity to travel, or simply spend more time with friends and family.

After nine long months of hard work at school and passing the final exam, you need some well-deserved rest and reprieve.

However, now is the right time to start gaining some professional experience and the perspective of what it’s like working in an enterprise.

Devoting even a month of your summer vacation to undertake an internship adds to your résumé and helps you weave professional connections with people in that workplace.

Millions of students graduate with only a diploma but no professional experience. We’ve been there. And we know how challenging it is to find a job when you no professional experience to show for it.

It’s a painful and sobering experience we do not wish you to go through once you graduate.

But, if you’ve already graduated and have yet to integrate the labor market, do not despair. You now have more time than before to do as many internships as possible to build your CV and grow a professional network.

That’s why we’re giving you the tools to acquire the professional experience you need to enter the workforce, build an impressive résumé, and craft a compelling portfolio.

Starting An Internship Just Got Easier

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Get started by signing up for your free «Amukela» account. All you need is a valid email address to confirm your subscription and a phone number so we can send you alerts about opportunities matching your profile.

If you do not have an email address yet, then head over to Gmail, Hotmail or Yahoo to secure a free email account.

Complete Your Profile

Once your subscription is confirmed, you can log into your account to complete your profile. Those bits of information will later help you quickly craft your CV and build your portfolio.

You’ll also discover valuable resources and guides to help find companies looking for interns or other businesses you can proactively contact to submit your internship application.

Send Your Application

Once your profile is thoroughly filled out, you can start leveraging the tools we put at your fingertips to find internship opportunities.

You can now send your application to businesses and organizations where you’ll benefit the most from in experience because their business activities meshed with your education major, skills, and passion.

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