"Apply For the Job": SA Woman Urges Jobseekers to Apply for Emirates Cabin Crew Assessment Days
- Emirates announced invite-only assessment days across five South African cities, starting 1 October 2026
- Candidates must apply online first through the Emirates Group Careers website before they can be selected
- A woman's Instagram video urging South Africans to seize the opportunity quickly went viral
PAY ATTENTION: Mark Briefly News as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!
Source: Instagram
A woman has set South African social media alight after sharing news that Emirates is recruiting cabin crew across five cities in the country, with assessment days kicking off in October 2026.
In a selfie-style video posted to Instagram on 28 September 2026, the creator urged her followers to act fast and apply online before the invite-only recruitment events fill up. Her message was direct: stop talking about wanting to live abroad and actually do something about it.
"Now is the time to put your money where your mouth is and apply for the job."
Emirates assessment days across South Africa
The recruitment events are invite-only, meaning candidates will not be admitted by simply showing up. Applicants must first submit an online application through the Emirates Group Careers website and wait to receive an invitation before attending.
PAY ATTENTION: You can now search for all your favourite news and topics on Briefly News.
According to the details, the assessment days are scheduled as follows:
- Stellenbosch – 1 October, 9AM
- Cape Town – 3 October, 9AM
- Pretoria – 10 October, 9AM
- George – 22 October, 9AM
- Johannesburg – 24 October, 9AM
The creator encouraged viewers to share the information widely, tagging friends, family and anyone looking to build a life abroad.
View the Instagram video below:
Mzansi reacts to the Emirates opportunity
South Africans flooded the comments section on the page with gratitude and excitement, and many tagged friends and family who might be interested:
@chaz_kewana said:
"Thank you for the plug 🥺"
@jolenejooste wrote:
"Oh I'm here for your influencer era girl 💅🏻"
@desgoldie noted:
"Emirates has been there since earlier this year."
@crystal.j.hillary shared:
"Thank you for the plug"
@mbalienhle_eenhle reacted:
"💗🤗🌸"
More Briefly News stories on career plugs
- A Johannesburg content creator showed South Africans a biscuit factory shop in Aeroton selling popular sweet and savoury treats from R6.50.
- A woman showcased a Takealot gadget that can jump-start cars and inflate tyres, calling it a useful plug for motorists.
- SASSA grant recipients can save on chicken through various store specials, with some 5kg frozen options priced below R200 and regional deals from R37.99 per kg.
PAY ATTENTION: Stay informed and follow us on Google News!
Source: Briefly News
