At the 'Silla Job Festival,' local youths and Silla University students are participating in a stamp tour.
[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Hwang Du-yeol] Silla University held the ‘Silla Job Festival’ on the 12th at the Comprehensive Lecture Hall to strengthen the employment competitiveness of local youth.
The ‘Silla Job Festival’ was hosted by the Silla University University Job Plus Center and the Busan Economic Promotion Agency.
This event helps local youth build companionship with excellent companies in the region’s key industries to resolve job mismatches and support youth settlement in the area.
About 800 participants, including local youth actively seeking jobs and Silla University students, took part in various programs.
The venue was divided into four sections: the ‘Company Hall’ providing employment consulting and corporate recruitment information; the ‘Recruitment Hall’ conducting job interviews; the ‘Promotion Hall’ promoting employment support projects and youth employment policies; and the ‘Experience Hall’ operating side events such as extended reality (XR) experiences and caricatures.
In the Company Hall, 20 outstanding companies from various local sectors such as tourism, finance, marketing, IT, education, and sports participated, with HR managers offering customized employment information and recruitment consultations. Among them, 10 companies conducted on-site hiring to select talent.
During the company representative special lecture, Kim Dae-hee, CEO of Samwoo Immersion, gave a talk titled ‘In the Metaverse Era, This Is the Talent We Want.’
He directly introduced hiring trends in the promising future IT sector and shared his experiences, followed by a Q&A session for job seekers.
Distinctive events such as busking, employment tarot, personal color booths, stamp tours, and prize giveaways were also held.
Bae Il-kwon, head of the University Job Plus Center, said, “Through the specialized one-stop employment support service of the Silla University University Job Plus Center, we will do our best to nurture talent equipped with essential capabilities for the development of future promising local industries.”
Since its opening in 2016, the Silla University University Job Plus Center has been providing youth-specialized employment services that offer expert counseling, career planning, competency development, and job connection all in one place for local youth.
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