JOB OPPORTUNITIES IN BEAUFORT

REGISTERING.....Job seekers registering with Sabah Job Centre at the Job Fair in Suria.

BEAUFORT residents in search of jobs will have the opportunity to meet with an array of employers this Saturday. As part of its strategy to bring career opportunities to the rural folks, the Ministry of Resource Development and Information Technology will host its 1st ever mini job fair in the district on the 20th October.

According to the Ministry's Permanent Secretary Bruno Vun, more than a dozen companies and government agencies would take part in the day-long fair at Dewan Pa' Musa from 8.00 am - 4.00 pm.

Community Development and Consumer Affair Minister Azizah Dun, will officiate the launching of the fair.

The fair brings together employers, recruiters and training institutions to meet with prospective job seekers or trainees. It provides a convenient location for school leavers and job seekers to meet prospective employers and attend their first interviews. The fair also provides an opportunity for companies to conduct recruitment as they can reach out to a wider selection of potential workforce in a single day.

Apart from the interview sessions, officers from the Sabah Labour Department will be available to guide job seekers in preparing resumes properly.

Attendees are encouraged to be properly attired and to bring copies of their resumes including education certificates.

Last year more than 100 companies participated in the Ranau and Kota Kinabalu job fairs, offering various jobs from entry-level to high-level management positions. Tambunan hosted a similar mini fair in June this year. (Insight Sabah)