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Analyses education data to improve learning outcomes. Day-to-day: • Analyse data • Build reports • Track performance • Support decisions Where you work: Government, NGOs, schools Demand in SA: HIGH

Starts and manages your own school, tutoring centre, or education platform. Day-to-day: • Run business • Manage staff • Develop curriculum • Market services • Grow organisation Where you work: Own business, private sector Demand in SA: VERY HIGH

Manages recruitment, training, and staff welfare in education institutions. Day-to-day: • Recruit staff • Manage HR processes • Handle contracts • Support staff • Ensure compliance Where you work: Schools, education departments Demand in SA: HIGH

Explore a career in Education Leadership.

Leads schools, manages staff, budgets, and ensures quality education delivery. Day-to-day: • Manage teachers and staff • Oversee school operations • Develop policies • Monitor performance • Engage with parents & stakeholders Where you work: Schools, education departments Demand in SA: HIGH

Manages educational programmes in non-profit organisations. Day-to-day: • Run education projects • Manage budgets • Train staff • Monitor impact • Report outcomes Where you work: NGOs, foundations Demand in SA: HIGH

Develops and advises on national or provincial education policies. Day-to-day: • Research education systems • Develop policies • Analyse data • Advise government • Evaluate programmes Where you work: Government, NGOs Demand in SA: HIGH

Evaluates effectiveness of education programmes and initiatives. Day-to-day: • Analyse programmes • Collect data • Write reports • Recommend improvements • Monitor outcomes Where you work: Government, NGOs Demand in SA: HIGH

Creates digital learning materials like videos, courses, and study guides. Day-to-day: • Create videos and notes • Design lessons • Publish online content • Engage learners • Update materials Where you work: Online platforms, companies Demand in SA: VERY HIGH

Educational Psychologists help learners overcome learning and emotional challenges. Day-to-day: • Assess learning difficulties • Provide counselling • Support learners and teachers • Develop intervention plans • Work with parents Where you work: Schools, clinics, private practice Demand in SA: HIGH

Explore a career in Educational Psychology.

Explore a career in Educational Technology.