
Why apply?
With a single application you can gain access to an exclusive global network of employers, with real opportunities to secure a challenging and rewarding career. At the Summit, you will be able to meet with a number of leading companies in one venue over the course of the two day event.
At the Careers in Africa Summit in Houston you can expect:
- Pre-scheduled interviews with leading domestic and multinational companies
- Exclusive access to company executives to arrange additional on-the-spot interviews
- Company presentations, round table discussions and workshops
- The opportunity to network with like-minded professionals
- An excellent chance of receiving at least one job offer
What candidates say about our previous Summits
"I received two offers at the summit and have subsequently relocated to South Africa where I am working with Sasol as a Project Manager. I wish to thank Careers in Africa; I am sure I am not the only one who has found an excellent opportunity through this initiative."
Joseph-Mark Nyandiko
"Through the summit I met Eskom and the opportunity to launch my career in a company that is trying to overcome a huge challenge in power generation and the supply of energy to homes and businesses across South Africa was very appealing. I have now been in South Africa for over six months and the professional development accorded to me has been invaluable for my future career."
Patrick Messeng Mba
"I came to the event with no pre-scheduled interviews and was awe-inspired by the large number of qualified professionals present. I maximised on the opportunity to network with the company delegates and my efforts paid off big time. I left the summit with a job offer!"
Catherine Mbugua-Ndungu
"I received a job offer as a senior nuclear engineer within an hour of my interview.
A big thank-you to GCC for organising the Careers in Africa summit!"
Herman Bosman.
"The Careers in Africa Summit helped me to realise my ambitions. It was a fantastic event and at the end of the two days I received great job offers. I was amazed by the range and quality of opportunities available; a truly unique and must attend event.”
Michael Were
What employers say about our previous Summits
“The Careers in Africa Recruitment Summits are must attend events for any organisation interested in African talent.”
Head of Recruitment, United Bank for Africa (UBA)
“With major human capital investment across Africa, the Careers in Africa Recruitment Summits are a great source of talent for us”
HR Director, Coca Cola SABCO
“The Careers in Africa Initiative provides us a fantastic opportunity to attract world class talent.”
HR Manager, Fidelity Bank
“This is our second time at a Careers in Africa event and I am sure there will have many more.”
HR Director, Sanangol
“It was a pleasure attending the Careers in Africa Summit which I believe was very successful. Your staff were extremely helpful and the event was very well organised. Looking forward to working with you and your team in future.”
Kayode Solola, Stanbic Bank
“I made twelve formal offers and received ten confirmations on the spot, with one more likely to be received this week. These were to a variety of engineering candidates – fresh graduates and experienced professionals. The other teams also made multiple offers.”
Charles Hoyt, Manager Facilities Engineering at Chevron Angola
“This is a strategic partnership for Diageo and one we are prepared to invest in. It enables us to build the talent pipeline we’ve been trying to achieve.”
HR Director, Diageo
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