UEH SHARING - CAREER FAIR 2023: Connecting the business community, Spreading multidisciplinary knowledge, Providing 5,000 jobs, Moving towards UEH sustainable development

During the past 24 years, the Internship and Employment Day Ho Chi Minh - UEH Career Fair, organized by University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City (UEH), has brought millions of job opportunities to students at HCMC area. UEH, this year, with a completely new look, replicating the model with the goal of “Action for a More Sustainable Future”, officially launched UEH SHARING - CAREER FAIR 2023 Series of Events. Held from April 17^th to April 23^rd, 2023, this will be a valuable opportunity to connect the business community so as to fulfill social responsibility, to spread multidisciplinary knowledge values, to provide more than 5,000 high-quality job opportunities towards a sustainable future.

On the morning of March 30^th, 2023, at Hall A103, University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City held a program to launch UEH SHARING - CAREER FAIR 2023 Series of Events with the participation of representatives from more than 70 businesses and 20 press agencies.

On behalf of UEH, there was the participation of: Prof. Dr. Nguyen Dong Phong - Secretary of UEH Party Committee, Chairman of UEH University Council; Prof. Dr. Su Dinh Thanh - President of UEH University; Dr. Bui Quang Hung - Vice President of UEH University; Dr. Dinh Cong Khai - Vice President of UEH University; Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Khac Quoc Bao - Vice President of UEH University; Assoc. Prof. Dr. Phan Thi Bich Nguyet - Chairwoman of UEH Strategy and Policy Advisory Council; with the presence of UEH School Leaders, UEH Unit Leaders, and UEH Faculties.

The overview of the launch event regarding UEH SHARING - CAREER FAIR 2023

Speaking at the opening ceremony of the program, Prof. Dr. Su Dinh Thanh - President of UEH University - stated: “We do believe that “Investing in human development through education is a CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) activity with sustainable values”. Consequently, UEH, through the UEH SHARING – CAREER FAIR 2023 with series of events, aims at being an effective place with the purpose of connecting community resources as well as accompanying UEH’s implementation concerning corporate social responsibility with education and society. Concurrently, through the launch of today’s series of events, UEH looks forward to receiving the understanding and attention from your businesses and partners. Together, UEH shares and receives together, giving wings to the value of knowledge to reach out towards a sustainable future for the community and the society”.

Prof. Dr. Su Dinh Thanh - President of UEH University - presenting the opening speech

Being the place to connect the community towards fulfilling social responsibility

Along with the economic and social development, education has become one field attracting greatly increasing interest. A diversity of organizations and businesses in the world and in Vietnam have been implementing sustainable investment activities for education listed as investments in school infrastructure and equipment or scholarship awards to support learning and so on, all of which is towards the better society and sustainable development in the future.

Carrying the responsibility of a Key University in Vietnam, University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City (UEH), since our establishment in 1976 until the transition towards becoming a Multidisciplinary and Sustainable University today, has always provided a strong effort and commitment to contributing to the sustainable development of society and education. In particular, UEH together ​​with businesses and partners, through the program “Community connectivity - Knowledge spreading - Sustainable implementation”, has brought completely positive values. The impressive results achieved in 2022 are to be listed as follows:

- Enhancing training quality upgrading: 180 enterprises and professional associations participated in the training program; 152 enterprises took part in in the assessment survey in terms of UEH graduates’ quality; more than 4,500 students joined in internship program, corporate semester; 1,588 students had their participation in Business Tour; 5,000 job opportunities were provided from 50 businesses in Ho Chi Minh City Job and Internship Day 2022; 09 billion VND giving to Giving to UEH Fund funded by businesses, partners and individuals.

- Creating a future of innovation and sustainable development: 26 innovative start-up projects; 02 sustainable action projects (Global UEH and Green University - UEH Green Campus); 15 shares of creative and developed spaces.

- Empowering UEH young generation in realizing the dream of being as global citizenship: More than 48.4 billion VND of scholarships to wing dreams and to develop talents were awarded; 4,331 students with financial problems but overcoming difficulties as well as talented students were supported with scholarships; nearly 300 events, student activities were performed together with the companion of businesses.

- Spreading intellectual values: 90 international seminars, national seminars, thematic reports regarding the current issues, contributing to the society; 464 scientific research topics; 856 research articles for the community were published in international journals.

MSc. Truong Minh Kiet - Head of UEH Department of Marketing and Communication - presenting the Program titled “Community connectivity - Knowledge spreading - Sustainable implementation”

Following these achievements, UEH officially launched UEH SHARING - CAREER FAIR 2023 Series of Events and the starting activities for UEH Program titled “Community connectivity - Knowledge spreading - Sustainable implementation” in 2023. From April 17 to April 23, 2023, this program is to be held both offline at UEH Campus (279 Nguyen Tri Phuong Street, Ward 5, District 10, HCMC) and online on event.sbdweb.com platform; vieclam.sbdweb.com, hopefully attracting 7,500 participants.

“Having a completely new look, UEH Sharing - Career Fair, a series of events that starts annually, continues to connect the community, to spread knowledge and high-quality human resource as well as to implement with sustainability. UEH is proud to be the home of more than 500 leading businesses and 250,000 successful alumni, a network connected by knowledge values ​​and implementations for a sustainable future”, Dr. Bui Quang Hung - Vice President of UEH - asserted.

Dr. Bui Quang Hung - Vice President of UEH – sharing information regarding UEH SHARING - CAREER FAIR 2023 Series of Events

Providing more than 5,000 attractive vacancies

Through 24 successful events, UEH Career Fair has affirmed our brand and reputation, attracting a great deal of attention and registration from prestigious businesses, UEH learners and employees around Ho Chi Minh City area. This year, UEH SHARING - CAREER FAIR 2023, with a new model and fresh look, is expected to attract more than 60 recruitment booths from the fields of Banking - Finance - Insurance, Securities, Accounting, Auditing, Consulting, Consumer Goods - Food, Technology - E-commerce, Construction - Real Estate, Trade - Import-Export - Logistics, Manufacturing - Materials - Energy, Technology and Design and so on. From this foundation, this program is to bring more than 5,000 attractive vacancies through direct and online recruitment, providing information regarding the job market, career trends and diverse internship opportunities for attendees. In addition, candidates have the opportunity to exchange, to be interviewed, to challenge himself/herself by the questions and the challenges at the recruitment booth of the enterprises.

Diversifying meaningful activities, spreading multidisciplinary knowledge towards businesses and candidates

Along with these recruitment activities, UEH SHARING - CAREER FAIR 2023 Series of Events is also combined with the diversity of meaningful programs, helping young human resources to have a multi-dimensional view of recruitment trends and necessary skills so as to adapt fast and well to the labor market; concurrently, providing multi-disciplinary and multi-field knowledge as well as research projects for sustainable development for the business community. Further details are as follows:

- The activity of sharing knowledge towards businesses:

+ Workshops for senior leaders of enterprises with the following topics:

o Understanding consumer needs and behavior in the “new normal” context.

o Marketing strategies in the digital age and how to connect with consumers.

+ Workshops for junior leaders of enterprises with the following topics:

o From Inner Strength to True Leadership: The Secret of Success

o Awaken your own energy - Transform your energy

- The activity of sharing knowledge and skills towards students:

+ Workshop: “AI and students - Effective application in learning and working”

+ Workshop: “Relieve negative emotions - Gain confidence and Make a difference”

+ Workshop: “Equality and diversity: When these stickers are removed”

+ Workshop in English medium: “Skills to write CVs and to answer interviews in English medium”

+ Workshop: “Design thinking and innovation”

+ Workshop: “Conquering MT programs of multinational corporations”

+ Question and Answer (Q&A) activities concerning Career Fair 2023

+ Activitities concerning CV edition and consultation

+ Practice interview with business - Case interview (for Juniors and Seniors)

- The activity of Techshow exhibitions for introducing new technology products:

+ Exhibition regarding “Community connectivity - Knowledge spreading - Sustainable implementation” Program

+ Exhibition of Hologram booth displaying UEH Sharing logo and Career Fair logo

+ Techshow demonstrating technology products, robots

+ Enterprises display products and introduce technology

Contributions to future generations with Giving to UEH

With the desire to connect organizations, individuals, and stakeholders in accompanying and sharing incubating resources for the future generation, the event “UEH SHARING - CAREER FAIR 2023: For a more sustainable future” will take place on April 23, 2023 with meaningful activities as follows:

- Signing cooperation agreements between UEH University and Businesses;

- Contributions to the Giving to UEH Fund in 2023 with 4 categories: Talent nurturing, International-level reaching, Knowledge spreading, Sustainable implementation;

- Talkshow “Technology boom - Economic recession risks and current job opportunities” for businesses and students.

With meaningful and new activities, UEH SHARING - CAREER FAIR 2023 series of events has attracted the attention and the viewpoint exchange from the diversity of businesses and press agencies.

The diversity of businesses and reporters are interested in further information regarding this program

Coming back with a new look, UEH SHARING - CAREER FAIR 2023 Series of Events is a great effort from UEH towards connecting the community of organizations, businesses and individuals in acting together for the goal of sustainable development, for education and society as well as bringing practical value to UEH student generations today and tomorrow. UEH does believe that implementation for education and knowledge will be the initial starting point of one pioneering community acting for the sustainability of the coming eras. As a result, UEH is looking forward to receiving the attention and the participation of distinguished Units, Partners and Individuals!

Details regarding UEH SHARING - CAREER FAIR 2023 Program can be viewed

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New, photo: Department of Marketing and Communication