“ASAN kadr” Career Center conducted first Career Exhibition
First Career Exhibition opened at the campus of Baku Higher Oil School (BHOS) on March 1, 2018.
The opening ceremony was jointly organized by the Higher School and “ASAN Kadr” Career Center under the Volunteers School of “ASAN service”. Elmar Gasimov, rector of BHOS, and Inam Karimov, Chairman of the Agency for Public Service and Social Innovations under the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan attended the ceremony.
Elmar Gasimov, the rector of the Baku Higher Oil School, by the speech said that the exhibition may change lives of many young people for the better and that BHOS management was happy to participate in the implementation of such important project. Rector noted that The Higher School will support the efforts undertaken by the government to provide job opportunities for young people and address the problem of youth unemployment.
The Chairman of the Agency for Public Service and Social Innovations under the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan - Inam Karimov shared his thoughts about the exhibition role and public importance. He told about activities on providing jobs to youth and arranging training courses for unemployed young people, and reported that thanks to Bureau of vacancies for ASAN volunteers www.asankadr.az where more than 900 ASAN volunteers have been employed by state organizations and private companies.
Laman Akhmadova, Head of the “ASAN Kadr” Career Center under the Volunteers School of ASAN, told about the main tasks and mission of the project. She noted that this project gives hundreds of young people opportunities to find a job and take part in internship programs at various companies.
Then, Elmar Gasimov and Inam Karimov got acquainted with participating companies and their representatives.
It should be noted that, the first Career Exhibition within the joint project of BHOS and “ASAN Kadr” Career Center under the Volunteers School of ASAN has aroused a big interest of the business sector. More than 50 leading national and translational companies participated in the event, and hundreds of the exhibition visitors have got a chance to learn more about the work of these companies, meet staff members of the HR departments and apply for a job.