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Written by: Jarita Raga, Marketing Content Specialist Africa, Oxford University Press South Africa.
“Oxford University Press South Africa (OUPSA) was honoured to participate in the prestigious Sunday Times Best Places to Work Awards 2024, a benchmark initiativethat recognises excellence in workplace culture and employee experience across the country. With over 100 years of educational publishing in South Africa, we are driven by our mission to transform lives through learning.
As the leading publisher of literacy materials and dictionaries, our commitment to quality education is reflected in our accessible and affordable learning solutions, published in all 11 official written South African languages. We support learners from Grade R to 12, TVET and Higher Education, and our materials reach over 55 million learners globally.
At OUPSA, we foster a culture of integrity, collaboration, and respect. We believe that a thriving workplace is one where people feel valued, supported, and inspired. As a proud BBB-EE Level 1 contributor, we prioritise employee well-being and professional growth, ecognising them as leaders in fostering environments where people thrive.
Participating in the Best Places to Work Awards has been a seamless and rewarding experience. It offers a valuable platform to showcase what makes OUPSA a dynamic and inspiring place to work. We invite passionate professionals to explore our career opportunities and join us in shaping the future of education.“
Entries for the 2025 Sunday Times South Africa Best Places to Work Awards are now live!
Sunday Times South Africa Best Places to Work Awards recognises organisations who have consistently high levels of employee experience and wellbeing in South Africa. The survey completion for the 2025 awards is required by midnight on the 17th October.
Awards for the best small, medium, big and very big organisations plus best workplaces for women, LGBTQ+ community,disabled employees, ethnic minorities, younger and older workers and for wellbeing.
Receive employee insights instantly via a dynamic dashboard including benchmark industry data, flight risk and net promoter score.
For more information on how to enter click here!
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