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Friday, 18 July 2025 Please note: CDI staff out of office - 18 July 2025 » PLEASE NOTE: All CDI staff will be involved in our Strategic Planning session today Friday, 18 July 2025. The CDI office w...
Monday, 30 June 2025 CDI Vacancy: Data Analyst » CDI VACANCY: DATA ANALYST CAPE TOWN OPPORTUNITY IN A CREATIVE, INNOVATIVE AND ENTREPRENEURIAL ENVIRONMENT The C...
Wednesday, 17 July 2024 Vacancy: Digital Marketing Content Creator » CAPE TOWN OPPORTUNITY IN A CREATIVE, INNOVATIVE AND ENTREPRENEURIAL ENVIRONMENT The CDI is looking for a crea...
Friday, 10 May 2024 OPPORTUNITY: Joy from Africa Project Manager » The Craft and Design Institute is currently recruiting the services of a dynamic and experienced project manager, who is r...
Monday, 12 June 2023 Opportunity: Service Provider - Training Facilitation Services for Developing Products of Place » The CDI requires the expertise of a service provider, based in Cape Town, to facilitate both in-person and onlin...
Monday, 05 June 2023 Opportunity: CDI requires the services of a suitably qualified and experienced Market Facilitator » The CDI requires the services of a suitably qualified and experienced individual to take on the role of supporting the con...
Friday, 10 March 2023 CDI vacancies: Project Coordinator and Admin Assistant » Project Coordinator (1-Year Fixed-Term Contract Position)...
Tuesday, 22 November 2022 Job opportunities: short-term support positions in the CDI » Apply for a short-term support position in the CDI: work opportunity for two months between 16th January - 17 th March 20...
Tuesday, 04 October 2022 Vacancies: 2 x Administrative Assistants at CDI » CAPE TOWN OPPORTUNITY IN A CREATIVE, INNOVATIVE AND ENTREPRENEURIAL ENVIRONMENT The CDI requires the...
Tuesday, 28 June 2022 We are heartbroken by the loss of our beloved colleague Taryn Nutt » We are heartbroken by the loss of our beloved colleague Taryn Nutt. Taryn passed away on Saturday evening, surrounded by h...
Friday, 25 March 2022 Vacancies: Delivery Support Unit Manager; M&E Practitioner; Project Administrative Assistants » 4 new vacancies for CDI in Cape Town: Delivery Support Unit Manager (DSUM)...
Wednesday, 09 February 2022 Survey: Skills needs in Cultural + Creative Industries (CCI) in South Africa » Survey on the current and future skills development needs of the Cultural + Creative Industries (CCI) As an important...
Thursday, 30 July 2020 Call for nominations for the CDI Board of Directors » The Craft and Design Institute is looking to appoint four (4) new Board members to serve on its Board of Directors. &n...
Tuesday, 30 June 2020 Call for Business Strategists/Turnaround Practitioners & Accountants » PROJECT TITLE The CDI Covid Relief Fund Technical Support Programme&...
Wednesday, 24 June 2020 SMME Business Development Practitioner (One-Year Contract Position) » OPPORTUNITY IN A CREATIVE, INNOVATIVE, FINANCIAL AND ENTREPRENEURIAL ENVIRONMENT...
Wednesday, 16 October 2019 Shenzhen Design Award for Young Talents: Deadline extended until 25 October 2019 » Call for Entries: Shenzhen Design Award for Young Talents (SDAY)...
Tuesday, 17 September 2019 Craft and Design Institute: Call for Service Providers » The CDI is in the process of updating its service provider database as we have a number of exc...
Thursday, 18 April 2019 TOR for Facilitators: Structure and Deliver CDI HR Building Blocks for Capacity Development Workshop » The CDI requires the services of a suitably qualified HR expert and facilitator practicing in the...
Wednesday, 20 March 2019 Please note the CDI office will be closed on 22 March 2019 » Please note the CDI office will be closed on Friday, 22 March 2019....
Sunday, 03 March 2019 Opportunity: Impact Makers And Creators: Accelerating Creative Social Entrepreneurs » IMPACT MAKERS AND CREATORS: ACCELERATING CREATIVE SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURS Opportuni...
Tuesday, 11 December 2018 Please note: The CDI office will close for the year on 14 December 2018 »
Tuesday, 27 November 2018 Opportunity: Marketing Coordinator #cocreateDESIGN FESTIVAL » TOR: Expression of Interest Marketing Coordinator #cocreateDESIGN FESTIVAL – 24-26 February 20...
Tuesday, 07 August 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) Request for Proposal (RfP) - Information Technology Software Development Services » Request for Proposal (RfP) The provision of I...
Tuesday, 07 August 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) Request for Proposal (RfP) - Provision of Information Technology Software Development Services » Request for Proposal (RfP) The provision of I...
Tuesday, 13 March 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) Please note: The CDI phone lines are down as we switch systems » Please note: our telephone service providers are in the process of porting us to a new telephone management system and ou...
Wednesday, 04 October 2017 Important message: Please be aware of fraud » It has come to the attention of the CDI that our name is being used fraudulently by an individua...
Wednesday, 05 April 2017 Product Support bookings: Due to an adjustment in our system - bookings via telephone only » Product Support bookings Due to an adjustment in our system -...
Tuesday, 04 April 2017 Please note: our next calendar of business workshops will be available on 14 April 2017 » Please note that our next calendar of business workshops will be available on 14 April 2017.
Monday, 27 February 2017 Change in Product Support bookings for March 2017 » Due to an adjustment in our scheduling system we are for the month of March 2017 taking bookings via telephone only....
Wednesday, 23 November 2016 (1 Comment - view/add) Shop Assistant wanted for CCDI store at Watershed » CCDI is looking for a Sales Assistant to join our team at the CCDI shop at the Watershed at the V&am...
Friday, 27 May 2016 Vacancy: Design Sector Communications Officer » Design Sector Communications Officer (One-Year Part-Time Contract Position)...
Tuesday, 17 May 2016 (0 Comments - view/add) VANSA offering free legal advice » VANSA has initiated a Legal Helpdesk to provide free basic legal advice to its members. ...
Monday, 11 May 2015 Companies Intellectual Properties Commission now offers BEE certificates » Business owners that run firms with an annual turnover of up to R10 million and that use one of the Companies Intellectual...
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