20 th NATIONAL CAREER EXHIBITION 7-9 FEBRUARY Expo Centre Sharjah United Arab Emirates. Post Show Report. 1 P a g e

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1 20 th NATIONAL CAREER EXHIBITION 7-9 FEBRUARY 2018 Expo Centre Sharjah United Arab Emirates Post Show Report 1 P a g e

2 Table of Contents Message from the Management Exhibition Profile Organizers Profile Exhibition (In & Around) Press & Media 2 P a g e

3 MESSAGE FROM THE MANAGEMENT OF EXPO CENTRE SHARJAH Expo Centre Sharjah hosted the 20 th Edition of the National Career Exhibition from February 7 to 9, More than 85 establishments took part in the show offering Emirati graduates a host of employment and training opportunities in the country s banking and financial sector. Almost all leading financial institutions and government sectors participated in the fair. Undergraduates and graduated visited the show to gain firsthand information about the country s financial institutions and the career opportunities they offer. As in the previous years, workshops, counseling and discussion sessions were held during the exhibition to help prospective job seekers choose their right career. Apart from banks and financial institutions, government departments, Armed Forces free zones, insurance companies and private sector companies also took part in the show. The exhibition, which is organized by Expo Centre Sharjah in partnership with the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI), the Emirates Institute for Banking and Financial Studies (EIBFS) and the Sharjah Government s Directorate of Human Resources, is considered one of the most important events for Emirati jobseekers. The exhibition aims to connect graduates with various public and private sector institutions, as well as facilitate their recruitment, training and development. The exhibition has witnessed a significant increase in the number of participants, with more than 85 governmental and private entities participating, compared to the 80 entities in the previous year. Banks, ministries, government departments, all wings of the Armed Forces, investment companies, private institutions, insurance companies and others were among the entities that offered employment opportunities to Emiratis. 3 P a g e

4 Exhibition Profile Specialized exhibition for the UAE Banking & Financial Sector, Government & private sector promoting Emiratisation and providing a platform for UAE Graduates. The event aimed at empowering the UAE national youth, being important component of the nation-building process. It represents an important opportunity and forum for meeting between employers and UAE national job seekers. H.H Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammed Al Qassimi inaugurates the National Career Exhibition 2018 Exhibition Facts Frequency: Annual Date: 7 9 February 2018 Location: Expo Centre Sharjah, UAE No. Of Exhibitors: 85 No. Of Visitors: 13,320 Type of Visitors: UAE Nationals Gross Area: 8,000 Sqm2 Timings: 10am 8pm (Friday 4pm 8pm) Supported by: Sharjah Chamber of Commerce & Industry; Directorate of Human Resources - Sharjah Government, UAE Armed Forces and Emirates Institute for Banking and Financial Studies Organizer: Expo Centre Sharjah 4 P a g e

5 Exhibitor Profile Government establishments Banks and Financial Institutions Exchanges centers Insurance companies Private companies & free zones Outsource companies Immigration consultants Universities & colleges Recruitment agencies Career guidance centers Exhibition Organizer Expo Centre Sharjah is the premier exhibition facility in the UAE that acts as a gateway to the entire Middle East and CIS regions and the Subcontinent. It is the first established trade fair centre in the country and is considered a pioneer in its field. Since its establishment in 1977, Expo Centre Sharjah has placed the emirate of Sharjah on the map of international exhibitions industry and has been a focal point of international trade. Over the years, the Centre has become one of the region's most popular trade exhibition venues, and hosts some of the top-of-the-range, highly focused B2B and B2C shows. The Centre, the exhibition wing of the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry, now is a prime meetings destination that offers the perfect combination of sophisticated technical facilities and professional services across a broad spectrum of events. 5 P a g e

6 Exhibition In & Around Increase in visitors compared to 2017 Increase in exhibitors compared to P a g e Over 2000 jobs on offered on site

7 Exhibition In & Around PARTICIPATION BY LEADING PRIVATE COMPANIES, BANKS, UAE ARMED FORCES AND FEDERAL AUTHORITIES SPECIAL PAVILION PARTICIPATION FROM SHARJAH GOVERNMENTS AUTHORITIES & DEPARTMENTS 7 P a g e

8 Press & Media The National Career Exhibition is heavily advertised and marketed all year round through an extensive network multi-channel sources to promote its exhibitors and sponsors. The advertising campaign consists of: Major Newspapers & Magazines Television Advertisements / Coverage Radio Advertisements Outdoor Hoardings / Lamp-post Banners / Mupies Online Advertising SMS Campaign Flyers Distribution Shots NEWSPAPERS Al Khaleej Al Bayan Al Ittihaad Gulf News Khaleejtimes Gulftoday Gulftimes The National MAGAZINES Banking & Finance Mag DIGITAL MARKETING Snapchat Instagram Facebook Twitter Linkedin RADIO Khalejia Sharjah FM Al Rabia Noor Dubai OUTDOOR Al Ittihad Road Al Dhid /DBL Hussen Mupies & Hoarding 8 P a g e