Nigeria’s Virtual Career Fair: Jobberman has announced that on 30th September 2020, it will host what it calls the largest Nigeria’s Virtual Career Fair.
During this Fair, more than 250 potential employers and over 10,000 highly qualified candidates from various sectors such as agriculture, digital and creative sectors will come together under one roof.
“The Virtual Career Fair perfectly encapsulates Jobberman’s commitment to alleviating the strains of unemployment and employability, by connecting thousands of qualified candidates to reputable employers, in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. As an innovative and technologically driven company, I am delighted that we were able to find a solution to this immediate and challenging issue, by creating this first-ever virtual space of opportunity for both employer and candidate. We strongly encourage signing-up,” this is according to Hilda Kragha, Managing Director of ROAM Africa Jobs.
High Unemployment
The Nigeria’s Virtual Career Fair come at a time the country fight unemployment and underemployment that has affected the youth in the country. Moreover, the effects of the COVID-19 has worsened the situation.
The Fair focus to increase awareness to the youth on competitive job space and provide the necessary tools that they needed to get employed. Others include one-one interviews between candidates and employers and sessions such as CV Preparation masterclasses.
This is part of Jobberman’s mandate to train over 3 million Nigerians and place them in jobs in the next 5 years. Jobberman prides itself as the only recruitment services platform in Nigeria trains and places candidates in dignified employment.
The program equips young people (18-35) with critical tools including business etiquette, emotional intelligence, and more, to help them transition into their new roles and increase workplace productivity.
Free entrance to Nigeria’s Virtual Career Fair
Nigeria’s Virtual Career Fair is free to all candidates who have completed the online program and passed the end of the course assessment test.
During the event, companies mainly from agro-tech, digital, and creative sectors with operations in cities of Lagos, Kano, and Kaduna will attend. Their aim will be to display their brands and company cultures.
Also able to sign in free will be potential employers who are already listed on the Jobberman platform and are committed to hiring within the next 3 months.
Jobberman is using its platform and network to create democratic and transparent opportunities that eliminate nepotism, enabling a more productive workforce. This, they have done successfully over a year. To attend Nigeria’s Virtual Career Fair, prospective employers and candidates can register at the link www.jobberman.com/careerfair