Event organisers, Careers Unlimited, have released their exhibitor and speaker lists for the event, which is expected to attract thousands of professional job-seekers.. A wide range of Irish and multinational companies, covering a variety of industries, are recruiting at the event. These include education, financial services, marketing, pharmaceutical, construction, engineering, retail sales, healthcare, tourism and hospitality.
In a new development for Jobs Expo, Saturday's event will have two new, dedicated areas – the Education Village and the STEM Sector. The Education Village will host a number of education recruitment agencies looking to fill teacher posts around the world. Exhibitors will include UK teacher specialists, Hourglass Education, New Zealand’s Education Personnel, and international recruiters World Teachers and SeekTeachers.
Meanwhile, career opportunities in Science, Technology, Engineering and Medicine are the focus of Jobs Expo’s new STEM Sector. Here, attendees will find some of the most prestigious international and national STEM employers. Employers taking part include Boston Scientific, B/E Aerospace, Alkermes, VWR International, Suir Engineering and Adaptive HVM.
In addition, there are opportunities in the emergency services, wealth management, tourism, hospitality, retail sales and more. Exhibitors include the National Ambulance Services, BNY Mellon, Citywest Hotel, Dixons Carphone, Seabourn Cruise Lines and Volkswagen Group Ireland. The Government of the Isle of Man will also be there, highlighting the variety of career opportunities on the island.
“We are really delighted with the mix of companies taking part in this October’s Jobs Expo. There is a huge range of industries and opportunities. If you are a recent graduate or a school leaver, highly skilled, unemployed, returning to the workforce or looking for your next challenge, there’ll be something for you," says organiser Kevin Branigan of Careers Unlimited.
In addition to employers recruiting at the event, there will be a series of talks from industry insiders on the Expo's Agenda Stage, with all seminars and talks being sponsored by the National Ambulance Service. The NAS' Education and Competency Department and Management from the National Emergency Operations Centre will join together to give a presentation on the National Ambulance Service. Others giving talks on the Agenda Stage include popular US Immigration Attorney Caro Kinsella, speaking about how to obtain a US Visa, Education Personnel’s Kristina Appleby, speaking about teaching jobs in New Zealand and Boston Scientific.
In addition, the ever-popular Career Clinic returns. Over the course of the day, job-seekers can meet one-on-one with professional development coaches for advice on their career and life choices. The Career Clinic will be staffed by professional career coaches, offering expert career advice to help jobs-seekers land their dream job.
Employers taking part in Jobs Expo Dublin October 2016 represent a diverse number of industries such as teaching, IT, investment and wealth management, engineering, medical devices, construction, sales and marketing, tourism and hospitality, as well as specialist recruitment firms. Those taking part in Jobs Expo Dublin this October include:
Adaptive HVM : Alkermes : ArtofUs : BCS Sales Recruitment : B/E Aerospace : Boston Scientific : BNY Mellon : Building Staff Solutions : US Immigration Attorney Caro Kinsella : Control Equipment Ltd : Citywest Hotel : Dixons Carphone : Education Personnel : Enterprise Ireland : EURES : IE Network : Excel Recruitment : HiUp : Hourglass Education : Isle of Man Government : Lake Region Medical : Market Resource Partners : National Ambulance Service : Oriel High School : Peter McVerry Trust : PhoneWatch : Reed Global : Seabourn Cruise Line : Seek Teachers : SOLAS : South Dublin Chamber : Suir Engineering : The Swilly Group : Virtual Expos Ireland : World Teachers : Volkswagen Group Ireland : VWR International and more...
Expert career advice will be on offer at Job Expo’s Career Clinic. Attendees can avail of free one-on-one advice on issues such as interview skills and CV preparation, as well as career guidance from some of Ireland’s best-known career and personal development coaches.
The National Ambulance Service sponsors the Agenda Stage at Jobs Expo. The Agenda Stage will feature talks from top industry professionals. This year the topics covered will include job opportunities in Europe, teaching and living in New Zealand, jobs in frontline services in Ireland, immigrating to the USA, careers in the medical device sector, interview skills, developing work-life balance and more.
The Agenda Stage at the Seminar Zone is free-of-charge to all attendees on a first-come-first-serve basis.
Jobs Expo is the leading jobs and careers event in Ireland and is free-of-charge to the public. Jobs Expo is run by Careers Unlimited, a Dublin-based online and events company and organised by BCS Recruitment. Due to the event’s popularity, places are limited. Those wishing to attend are advised to register to ensure admission and avoid queues. Register now at www.jobsexpo.ie/visitors/register
EVENT SPONSORS
Jobs Expo's main sponsors are National Ambulance Service, Irish Daily Mail, Sunshine 106.8, Recruitireland.com, BCS Sales Recruitment, Techcentral.ie and Nightcourses.com
Dates: Saturday 22 October 2016
Time: 9am – 5pm
Location: Cusack Suite, Croke Park Conference Centre, Dublin 1
Entrance fee: FREE
Full details: www.jobsexpo.ie/
More information
Kevin Branigan
Jobs Expo 2016
Tel: (01) 5311 280 / 0872679047
Email: kevin@careers.ie
Web: www.jobsexpo.ie
Photo (from left):
Michael Romonti, Phonewatch
Niamh X , Building Staff Solutions
Ciaran Dyer, Dixons
Laura Clarke, Phonewatch
Ian Doyle, Building Staff Solutions
Karl O' Connell, Building Staff Solutions
Lyndsay Donnelly, Jobs Expo Ireland
Abigail Woods, Jobs Expo Ireland
Aoife Brown, Dixons
Dave Phelan, Suir Engineering (front)