Jobs in the UAE: Immediate hiring as hundreds of Emiratis queue at career fair – News

The three-day exhibition is an empowerment platform for local talent and the first of its kind in the region.

Hundreds of young Emiratis attended the opening of the Industrial Careers Fair in Abu Dhabi.

A senior official from the UAE’s Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology (MoIAT) said the three-day expo is an “empowering platform” for Emirati talent and the first of its kind in the region bringing together factories and job seekers. under one roof. .

The sector-focused exhibition offers up to 500 job opportunities for Emiratis in advanced technology and industry. Since the morning, Emirati job seekers queued in front of the table of each exhibiting company to impress the hiring managers and get the jobs on offer.

The event will be held with the participation of Dr. Sultan bin Ahmed Al Jaber, UAE Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology, Sarah Al Amiri, Minister of State for Public Education and Advanced Technology, Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, UAE Minister of State for Foreign Trade and Omar Al Suwaidi, Undersecretary of MoIAT.

Dr. Sultan bin Ahmed Al Jaber, UAE Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology. – Supplied

“The Industrial Career Fair is aligned with the objectives of the National Strategy for Industry and Advanced Technology to increase the sector’s contribution to the GDP. The exhibition is an empowerment platform for Emirati talent under the national program of national value (ICV), one of the ’50 Projects’,” said Al Suwaidi.

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The MoIAT-led initiative is carried out in collaboration with the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratization (MoHRE), the Emirates Talent Competitiveness Council (Nafis), the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (ADDED) and the ADNOC Group.

“The event is the first of its kind to bring together ICV-certified industrial companies and job seekers under one roof, providing employment and training opportunities to hire local talent.”

Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, UAE Minister of State for Foreign Trade. – Supplied

During the fair, more than 500 vacancies will be offered in more than 73 industrial companies.

“Bringing together more than 73 industrial companies to engage with Emirati job seekers contributes to and enhances collaboration between government entities, particularly our partners at MoHRE, Nafis, ADDED and ADNOC.”

Al Suwaidi praised the collaboration between strategic partners and industrial companies, as well as their enthusiasm in offering hundreds of diverse job and training opportunities in science and engineering, information technology, supply chains, business and financial management, human resources and accounting.

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This is in addition to specialized training programs in industrial engineering, health and safety, production, maintenance, metallurgy, control, quality and industrial automation at institutions such as the Center of Excellence for Applied Research and Training (CERT) and Vocational Education and Training Institute (ADVETI).

The exhibition will remain open at the Abu Dhabi Energy Center until Thursday (9am to 4pm).

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