Quality Jobs Offered at JobStreet.com’s Annual Career Fair

Kuala Lumpur, 24 September 2012 – JobStreet.com Malaysia Career and Training Fair (MCTF), the leading career event of the year, is back with over 120 top companies offering thousands of jobs. Vacancies offered ranged from senior level to fresh graduate jobs. Participating companies included top private companies, multinational companies and government-linked companies.

Organized by AIC Exhibitions and JobStreet.com, the 14th JobStreet.com MCTF was held from 21 September to 23 September at the Mid Valley Exhibition Centre. The career fair was launched by the Higher Education Minister, Yang Berhormat Dato’ Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin.

“Our objective is to deliver top Malaysian talents to the participating employers, while ensuring jobseekers understand that continuing education is an important part of keeping our skills and knowledge level at par with the best in the world,” said Ryan Ooi, Operations Director of AIC Exhibitions.

Speaking at the opening ceremony, Chook Yuh Yng, Country Manager of JobStreet.com said, “According to the JobStreet.com Job Outlook Report in the third quarter of 2012, 35% of our respondents felt that the general job outlook would be slightly worse or much worse than the previous quarter. Nevertheless, we are still seeing a healthy number of jobs posted on our website with over 20,000 jobs available daily”.

JobStreet.com has also been working closely with the Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE) and TalentCorp to fill in the current talent shortage in Malaysia. One of the initiatives is the Structured Internship Program supported by JobStreet.com to make internship experience for Malaysian graduates relevant to the industries.

In addition, as part of the latest testimonial campaign to get more jobseekers for employers, JobStreet.com has recently launched the “I found mine” Photo & Video Contest via social media

and smart phones. Through sharing their ideal jobs in the contest, JobStreet.com aims to drive the young talent in Malaysia to seek for opportunities and land an ideal career that they are passionate in.

JobStreet.com MCTF has a rich tradition of matching jobseekers with top companies and promoting lifelong learning as part of a total career plan. The fair offered on-the-spot interviews, hiring evaluations as well as resume clinics and career talks to help jobseekers brush up on their job hunting skills. It is the perfect opportunities for jobseekers to meet employers.

黄金就业机会尽在JobStreet.com年度职业展

（吉隆坡21日讯）马来西亚首要的职业展再度登场！“JobStreet.com马来西亚职业与培训展” (MCTF) 给您呈现来自120多家顶尖企业的数以千计工作机会。聘用范围涵盖应届毕业生至高层管理职位。参与的企业包括卓越的私人企业、跨国公司以及与政府部门相关的机构。

由AIC Exhibitions和JobStreet.com联合主办的“第14届JobStreet.com职业与培训展”，从即日起至9月23日（星期日）假吉隆坡谷中城会展中心举行，并由高教部部长拿督斯里莫哈末卡立主持开幕。 

AIC Exhibitions的营运总监黄剑峰表示：“我们的目标是让参展的企业接触到马来西亚的杰出人才，同时确保求职者了解到深造在提升本身技能与知识水平的重要性，以便向世界水平看齐。” 

JobStreet.com区域经理祝郁盈在开幕仪式上表示：“根据我们公司在2012年第三季度的就业前景报告，35%的受访者认为总体就业前景较前一季度稍微或深度减弱。尽管如此，每天都有两万多个招聘广告刊登在我们公司的网站。”

为解决我国人才短缺问题，JobStreet.com也跟高教部及TalentCorp密切合作。其中一项措施是由JobStreet.com 支持的“结构化实习计划” (Structured Internship Program) 以让我国大学毕业生透过实习吸取更多业界经验。

JobStreet.com最近透过社交媒体和智能手机推行了“I found mine”（我找到了）照片与视频比赛。这是为企业网罗更多人才的推荐式宣传活动。通过分享他们心目中的理想工作，JobStreet.com想要鼓励马来西亚的青年才俊寻求更多的发展机会及并获得梦寐以求的工作。

“JobStreet.com马来西亚职业与培训展”秉持着为求职者觅得优质工作机会的宗旨，并积极推广“终身学习”作为职业生涯规划的一部分。展会上有即席面试、聘用评估，也有履历撰写指导及求职讲座，旨在增进求职者的求职技巧。这是求职者与未来雇主会面的良机。