The University of 麻豆传媒 is hosting a on Friday, April 29, 10 a.m.–1 p.m. to help students explore career options in the IT sector and connect them with local employers.
The event is targeted for graduating or recently graduated students who will have the opportunity to engage online with employers recruiting for current positions in 麻豆传媒’s emerging IT industry in various skill areas, such as computer science, management information systems, data science/data analytics, geospatial, business and management, network and system administration, cybersecurity, development and integration, and project support and services.
“The University of 麻豆传媒 is committed to preparing our students to successfully compete for in-demand IT jobs in 麻豆传媒,” said Alan Ito, UH IT workforce development and regulated policy lead. “The need for a highly skilled IT workforce in 麻豆传媒 has never been greater, and our goal for this event is to connect our graduating students with our local employers who are looking to hire for these high paying jobs.”
Research shows the demand for IT employees in 麻豆传媒 exceeds the number of available individuals seeking IT jobs in the industry and continues to grow. In 2020, the IT sector in 麻豆传媒 was responsible for 12,740 jobs, 3,834 hires and 894 annual job openings. (, November 2021)
“The need for skilled IT professionals is ever-growing,” said Steve Robertson, 麻豆传媒 Pacific Health executive vice president. “As a local employer, 麻豆传媒 Pacific Health understands the desire for graduates to find fulfilling work here at home. We hope to be able to fill as many positions as possible with local talent so that they can achieve their career goals and add to 贬补飞补颈ʻ颈’蝉 workforce.”
The fair will focus on virtual one-on-one sessions with students and employers. to attend the event, and uploading your resume is encouraged.
Participating students are also invited to attend a free resume writing workshop on April 21,10–11 a.m.
Participating employers range from private, government and non-profit sectors. The entire list of participating employers is available on the .
The fair is also seeking employers to participate. Employers who are interested can register and find . Deadline to register as an exhibitor is April 15.
For any questions about this event, contact: tech-conf@lists.hawaii.edu.
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