A Glimpse of FMF Career Fair 2024 and Pre-Career Fair Career Guidance Programme
The Faculty Annual Career Fair- 2024 It was concluded successfully and our team effort could ensure a smooth experience of this year’s Faculty Annual Career Fair. We had over 50 companies from diverse sectors participate in the event. Students participation: 623 Final year students along with some fresh graduates and third year students. Highest no of students and companies participated compared to previous years. We are working on a final report on the outcome of the career fair and will be submitted to the next FB. Employers and students’ feedback will also be included in this report.
Pre-Career Fair Career Guidance Programme- 2024 We had a workshop series during the semester to get students prepared for the fair. And these workshops were conducted by the resource persons from Brandix, IFS, Capital maharaja group, Hayleys, Hconnect, Hemas, Unilever, and MAS.
- The Personal Branding session
- How to excel in your career
- Personality Development and Grooming and Communication skills
- How to navigate in the corporate world
- The 5th Workshop on Leveraging the Power of LinkedIn was conducted by the Customer and Strategy Planning Manager of Unilever Sri Lanka. There were 120 + students’ participation.
- The 6th and 7th Workshops of Pre-Career Fair Career Guidance Programme on CV Crafting concluded successfully, led by the Manager of Talent Attraction at MAS Holdings. His insights and guidance have undoubtedly enriched the knowledge and skills of all participants, equipping them with the tools necessary to craft compelling CVs and stand out in today’s competitive job market.
- The 8th Workshop on Elevate your skills and unlock your potential was conducted by Unilever Sri Lanka, to help students enhance their skills and grow their potential and covered 05 sessions: HR, Finance, Supply Chain and Sales Functions The art of brand storytelling (Successful brand campaign) Mastering corporate etiquette Career launchpad (an effective starting point for a career, enterprise, or campaign) and Inside the world of brand management
- The Mock Interviews session- 2024 was conducted by Hayleys, Hemas and HConnect and was a success, providing valuable insights and guidance to help candidates excel in their job search. 246 + participants