The Far Eastern University (FEU) held its very first university-wide virtual job fair entitled Online Recruitment Exclusive for Tamaraws (ORE Tams). Digitally attended by roughly 2,500 recently graduated and graduating students from the university, it was made possible by the Sitel Group through its learning and development program Sitel Academy.
The global leader in end-to-end customer experience (CX) products and solutions also hosted over 30 top companies in the country for the student job fair“Participating in FEU’s virtual job fair was an exciting opportunity for us to meet the FEU graduates and students and present to them the wide pool of opportunities available at Sitel Group,” shared Eliane Therese Centeno, Learning Specialist and University Community Partner Ambassador-NCR, Sitel Academy. “We introduced them to the company, provided online tours, and with our digital recruitment solutions we were able to allow interested potential applicants to apply right then and there.”
Together with FEU and Prosple, a graduate recruitment service provider, Sitel Academy team members introduced interested FEU students to various employment opportunities, taken through the company’s employee promise of “Learn, Lead & Grow with the Sitel Barkada”, and given a virtual tour of the different Sitel Philippines’ sites in Manila, Baguio, Tarlac, and Puerto Princesa.
To create an even more personalized experience, also invited were FEU alumni to share their personal experiences working for the company and their tips on starting a career in the fast-paced and growing IT-BPM industry.
Interested participants then proceeded to the Sitel Philippines Candidate Engagement Platform and begin the streamlined online application, assessment, and selection process.
“The virtual job fair is an exciting new event we’ve launched to allow students to learn more about different companies through virtual booths with live presentations, question and answer sessions, webinars, interviews, and much more all from the safety and comfort of their homes,” shared Maria Carmencita Suva-Alfonso, Career and Placement Office Director, FEU.
This event participation is another step in the company’s continued push to foster meaningful partnerships with learning institutions in the country, create innovative digital solutions, and bring job opportunities to even more Filipinos.