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Discovery Recruitment Contact Details

Verified 27 September 2026Official source onlyIndependent directoryPublished by Silas T Nkoana, Cape TownReport a wrong number

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Discovery recruitment runs online through the Discovery Careers portal at careers.discovery.co.za, and the only recruitment contact Discovery publishes is recruitment_queries@discovery.co.za, which is for careers-site username and password problems only. Discovery Limited (registration number 1999/007789/06) is the controlling company of the Discovery group, and its careers portal also covers Discovery Vitality roles.

Discovery does not publish a recruitment phone number. For Discovery’s customer service numbers, see the main Discovery contact details page.

Discovery recruitment contact details at a glance

RouteDetails
Discovery Careers portal (search and apply)careers.discovery.co.za
Talent Community sign-up (job alerts)careers.discovery.co.za/talentcommunity/subscribe/
Careers site support (username/password problems only)recruitment_queries@discovery.co.za
Global Vitality careersrecruit.vitality.co.uk
Discovery Digital Support (website/app login problems)0860 100 696
Headquarters1 Discovery Place, Sandton

Official Discovery recruitment route

Apply for Discovery jobs through the Careers section at careers.discovery.co.za. You can search by keyword, location, city, function or business unit, create a profile, and apply online. On 2026-09-26 the job board listed 63 open roles.

Do not email your CV. Discovery says CVs sent to recruitment_queries@discovery.co.za will not be reviewed; that mailbox is only for problems with your username or password on the careers site.

For global Vitality roles, based in South Africa or abroad, Discovery points applicants to Vitality’s own recruitment site, recruit.vitality.co.uk.

What you need before applying

You need a profile on the careers portal to apply. If you are applying for an entry-level programme, check the criteria Discovery lists:

  • Internships: 12-month programmes for unemployed graduates. You need a diploma or degree aligned to the INSETA scarce and critical skills list, and must be a South African citizen. Employment Equity candidates are sought.
  • Learnerships: 12-month fixed-term contracts with an accredited qualification. Criteria include South African citizenship, a Grade 12 or matric certificate, and being aged 18 to 30.
  • Graduate programmes: these include the Adrian Gore Fellowship Award for Actuarial Science Honours students and GradHack for 3rd- and 4th-year IT students.

The careers site names these Discovery offices: 1 Discovery Place in Sandton (headquarters), Sable Park in Century City, Cape Town, Riverhorse Valley in KwaZulu-Natal, and Coega BPO Park in Port Elizabeth. Use the location filter to find roles near you.

Step-by-step application process

  1. Search open roles on careers.discovery.co.za by keyword, location, city, function or business unit.
  2. Create a profile or sign in, then apply online. You can also join the Talent Community for job alerts that match your skills.
  3. If you have login or password problems on the careers site, email recruitment_queries@discovery.co.za. Do not attach your CV.

Escalation route

Discovery does not publish a recruitment escalation line or phone number. For careers-site access problems, the route is recruitment_queries@discovery.co.za. Discovery Digital Support on 0860 100 696 handles general website and app queries such as registration and login problems on Discovery’s main site and app.

For other financial services employers and providers, browse the banking and finance hub or the banking directory D to E listings.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Discovery recruitment contact number?

Discovery does not publish a recruitment phone number. Apply through careers.discovery.co.za, and email recruitment_queries@discovery.co.za only for careers-site login problems.

Can I email my CV to Discovery?

No. Discovery says CVs sent to recruitment_queries@discovery.co.za will not be reviewed. Apply through the Careers section instead.

Who can apply for a Discovery learnership?

South African citizens aged 18 to 30 with a Grade 12 or matric certificate. Learnerships are 12-month fixed-term contracts.

Where do I apply for Vitality jobs?

Discovery Vitality roles are on careers.discovery.co.za. Global Vitality roles are on recruit.vitality.co.uk.

Sources

  • Discovery, Contact us: discovery.co.za/corporate/contact-us, read 2026-09-26
  • Discovery Careers home: careers.discovery.co.za, read 2026-09-26
  • Discovery Careers, Our talent experience: careers.discovery.co.za/content/Our-talent-experience/, read 2026-09-26
  • Discovery Careers, Where we are: careers.discovery.co.za/content/Where-we-are/, read 2026-09-26
  • Discovery Careers, All jobs: careers.discovery.co.za/go/All-Jobs/4509301/, read 2026-09-26