Showing posts with label Events. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Events. Show all posts
Monday, December 31, 2012
Tuesday, November 27, 2012
(Amman, Jordan)
Akhtaboot 3rd Job Fair has successfully concluded for the 3rd year in a row with the attendance of more than 11,000 job seekers from various sectors and career levels. With the participation of 70 local and international companies, the job fair was held at Amman Grand Hall, Al Hussein Youth City on the 21st and 22nd of November 2012.
The job fair was inaugurated by His Excellency the Minister of Labor Dr. Nidal Al-Qatamin, along with the participation of Orange - Jordan as Main Sponsor of Jordan’s biggest career event for the year 2012. During the job fair, Orange conducted several presentations highlighting the corporate culture at Orange while shedding light on a number of success stories of Orange - Jordan employees.
The CEO of Orange - Jordan Mr. Jean Francois Thomas expressed his happiness for the partnership Orange formed with Akhtaboot for this event, which goes in line with the company's strategy to support the youth sector in Jordan through creating promising career opportunities.
He added that Orange is always keen to provide support for all productive sectors in Jordan to help build and support the national economy to use all of its capabilities in order to contribute to the economic development of Jordan.
On the other hand CEO and Cofounder of Akhtaboot, Eng. Yousef Shamoun praised the large turnout of job seekers saying:
"We are very pleased and satisfied with the results of Akhtaboot 3rd Job Fair, which was organized by the Akhtaboot Cares Initiative – Akhtaboot’s CSR Arm, as it provided an excellent opportunity of direct communication between our corporate clients and our job seekers under one roof. The success of our 3rd job fair confirms our mission in creating an easy and efficient way of linking the right person to the right career opportunity in the Middle East and North Africa while maintaining the highest levels of integrity and ethics."The job fair which was held from 10 am to 7 pm attracted thousands of job seekers who were looking to connect with companies and institutions from the private and public sectors seeking Jordanian competencies.
It is worth mentioning that Akhtaboot 3rd Job Fair was sponsored by Orange Jordan (Main Sponsor), Bank al Etihad (Platinum Sponsor), ATICO Fakhreldin Group, Ahli Micro-finance, Art Line Interiors and Jordan Valley Exhibitions (Silver Sponsors), Addustour newspaper, Al Kawn, Modern Media and Ro’ya TV (Media Sponsors).
Sunday, November 25, 2012
Akhtaboot– the career network is proud to announce Dina Abandah as the winner of “#AkhtabootJobFair” Twitter competition.The contest attracted hundreds of active participants from all over the Middle East. @akhtaboot followers only had to retweet one of Akhtaboot 3rd Job Fair tweets to be able to enter a random draw for their chance to win a trip for two to Sharm Al Sheikh.
“#AkhtabootJobFair” Twitter competition took place during the period of November 7th and November 20th, 2012. Dina Abandah was crowned winner through a random draw that was conducted and announced on the 22nd of November, 2012 during Akhtaboot 3rd Job Fair and on all Akhtaboot's Social media Channels including Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Google+ and Pinterest. Akhtaboot's latest competition was organized as part of Akhtaboot's 3rd Job Fair which was held on the 21st and 22nd of November at Amman Grand Hall, Al Hussein Sports City with the attendance of more than 11,000 job seekers and 70 local and international companies.
Rana Qubain, Social Media Strategist at Akhtaboot said:
“We are happy to announce the winner of Akhtaboot’s first Twitter competition, “#AkhtabootJobFair”. The contest was conducted to reward one of thousands of true and loyal followers of @akhtaboot. The energy and enthusiasm of our users continue to affirm the success of our efforts in linking the right person to the right career opportunity.”
The lucky winner won a trip for two to Sharm Al Sheikh granted from the competition's sponsor, Naouri Group.
Sunday, June 10, 2012
The German Jordanian University (GJU) in cooperation with Akhtaboot – the career network organized the 2nd GJU Job Fair under the theme of ‘Empowering GJU Students and Graduates’. With the attendance of more than 25 international companies covering a variety of industries, the 1 day event was held on Wednesday the 30th of May, 2012 at the University’s campus in Jubaiha, Amman.
As part of Akhtaboot Cares Initiative - Akhtaboot’s CSR Arm, Akhtaboot’s Recruitment Specialists provided one-to-one CV evaluation for students and graduates-to-be, highlighting the areas that need to be tackled in order to prepare for the needs of today’s job market. Akhtaboot also provided GJU Students with career-related workshops on effective CV writing and interview skills.
Rana Qubain, Community Manager and Social Media Strategist at Akhtaboot, said:
“For the 2nd year in a row, we are truly happy and honored to join forces with one of the fastest growing and reputable universities in Jordan, the German Jordanian University, in organizing their annual job fair. Our partnership with this educational institution is a true fulfillment to the mission of Akhtaboot Cares Initiative which aims to educate graduates-to-be and job seekers on how to approach the job market the smart way”.
GJU provided the perfect opportunity for qualified students to meet companies from a variety of industries while working on sharpening the necessary skills to get an advantage in the most competitive job market in decades.
Thursday, May 17, 2012
Akhtaboot - the career network is proud to pronounce its participation in the largest university career fair in Saudi Arabia, held by King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM) in Dhahran. The 29th KFUPM career fair was inaugurated by Prince Jalawi bin Abdul Aziz bin Musaed, Deputy Governor of the Eastern Province, and welcomed both students and the public during the period from 6th of May until the 9th of May, 2012.
Around 120 government and private companies and agencies participated in the event, with Akhtaboot handling the CV clinic, which provided students and graduates to be with personalized, one-to-one feedback on their CVs, highlighting the areas that need to be tackled in order to prepare for the needs of today’s job market.
Several companies and organizations from the GCC states were also invited to attend this year’s event, which coincides with the university’s 50th anniversary. The fair is aimed at providing talented young college students and graduates with the necessary skills to help them become more employable in today’s competitive job market with the opportunity to find their dream job.
It is worth mentioning that Akhtaboot has recently provided KFUPM with Akhtaboot Microsite Solution as part of AKhtaboot Cares Initiative - Akhtaboot's CSR Arm.
Sunday, March 18, 2012
Akhtaboot - the career network is proud to announce the launch of Olympic Group’s Career Connect solution, “Powered by Akhtaboot”, which will provide Olympic Group with their own fully integrated and branded jobs section with the ability to post unlimited job postings and receive job applications directly onto their careers section on their own website.
As part of Akhtaboot’s relentless efforts in providing world-class recruitment services to its clients, Olympic Group will be able to make the most of their Career Connect solution with a single point of contact for all of their recruitment needs with a variety of CV filtration, and organization tools, making the hiring process simple, efficient and as cost-effective as ever.
Shaimaa Fathy, Corporate Recruitment Manager at Olympic Group said:
“Our Human Resources team at Olympic Group is truly delighted and impressed with Akhtaboot’s Career Connect service. Our wonderful relationship we have shared with Akhtaboot as a recruitment solutions provider over the past few years has been both rewarding and impressive. With the Career Connect solution, we are looking forward to building on our successful partnership with this user-friendly recruitment hub that will help us find the right people to add to our existing human capital.”
With Career Connect, Akhtaboot goes beyond helping companies simply find the right candidates; it actually provides companies with a one-stop recruitment gateway that is specifically designed to cater to the employment needs of companies.
Tuesday, March 6, 2012
Akhtaboot - the career network is proud to announce the launch of Middlesex University Dubai Microsite Solution, a revolutionary service provided and powered by “Akhtaboot Cares Initiative” – Akhtaboot’s CSR arm, and targeted towards universities and educational institutions all over the Gulf and MENA region. Akhtaboot Microsite Solution features Akhtaboot job content in a fully integrated and branded jobs section displayed directly onto the university’s careers section on the university website.
Middlesex University Dubai website students and job seekers will be able to benefit from the full features of Akhtaboot directly on Middlesex University website through the fully branded Microsite link mdx.akhtaboot.com by creating a free account and uploading their CVs in a matter of minutes.
Mais Gousous, VP of Marketing and Akhtaboot Cares Initiative Champion said:
Middlesex University Dubai is the first overseas campus of the internationally renowned Middlesex University in London, offering 33 undergraduate and postgraduate programs in a variety of areas including social science, arts, education, business, and IT. The Dubai campus is celebrating its seventh year in Dubai which currently enrolls over 2100 students and has more than 1500 graduates. It is also worth mentioning that Akhtaboot will also be participating in Middlesex University Dubai annual career day taking place in March 15th, 2012 at the university campus in Knowledge Village, Dubai.
Middlesex University Dubai website students and job seekers will be able to benefit from the full features of Akhtaboot directly on Middlesex University website through the fully branded Microsite link mdx.akhtaboot.com by creating a free account and uploading their CVs in a matter of minutes.
Mais Gousous, VP of Marketing and Akhtaboot Cares Initiative Champion said:
“We are truly impressed with the commitment of Middlesex University in bridging the gap between academia and employment. Our partnership with this educational institution is a true fulfillment to the mission of Akhtaboot Cares Initiative by ensuring that the UAE has a sustainable growth in employment opportunities and helping match the right person to the right career opportunity. We are extremely honored to partner with one of the fastest growing and reputable universities in the Gulf region.”
Middlesex University Dubai is the first overseas campus of the internationally renowned Middlesex University in London, offering 33 undergraduate and postgraduate programs in a variety of areas including social science, arts, education, business, and IT. The Dubai campus is celebrating its seventh year in Dubai which currently enrolls over 2100 students and has more than 1500 graduates. It is also worth mentioning that Akhtaboot will also be participating in Middlesex University Dubai annual career day taking place in March 15th, 2012 at the university campus in Knowledge Village, Dubai.
Sunday, February 26, 2012
Al Ain Education & Career Fair, organised by Informa Exhibitions in partnership with Akhtaboot as Online Recruitment Partner, is the city's largest and only dedicated exhibition that focuses on higher education, training and career opportunities in Al Ain, one of the largest and historically important city in the United Arab Emirates.
Now in its 4th edition, the Al Ain Education & Career Fair, will be taking place from 30 April - 2 May 2012 and is the only official event for universities and training institutes seeking students and companies interested in meeting qualified Emiratis and other professionals from the region.
In 2011, the Al Ain Education & Career Fair was officially opened by H.H. Sheikh Nahyan Bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, UAE Minister of Higher Education & Scientific Research along with H.H. Sheikh Tahnoon Bin Mohammed Al Nahyan, Ruler’s Representative in the Eastern Region.
The exhibition was an astounding success with over 7,000 visitors taking advantage of meeting the exhibitors face-to-face, taking free assessement at the AIESEC Assessment Centre and receiving career advice and CV tips from experts at the Advice Clinic!
To book your space at Al Ain Education & Career Fair 2012, please contact Karim Bawani on +971 4 407 2425 or email aacf@informa.com today!
Monday, February 20, 2012
Zayed University Student Careers Office in partnership with Akhtaboot would like to invite your organization to be part of Careers Spotlight 2012, Wednesday February 29, Dubai Campus.
Careers Spotlight is designed to encourage greater understanding and engagement between Zayed University students and employers. To create a forum for students, graduates, faculty and employers to discuss and share ideas on career development, career opportunities, internship, and special programs.
Time: 10am-5pm
Date: Wednesday Feb 29, 2012
Location: Atrium, Dubai Campus
Related Documents (doc format):
a) Confirmation letter to employers
b) Invoice
c) Floor registration form
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