UON 2023 CAREER, JOB FAIR AND NAIROBI INNOVATION WEEK

The University of Nairobi in partnership with Industry Partners will host a three-day blend of the 2023 Career & Job Fair alongside the Nairobi Innovation from May 17 – 19, 2023 from 9.00am -5.00pm. The theme of the 2023 Career Fair is “Leveraging on Innovation and Technology in the Evolving Job Market”.

 The 2023 Career Fair & Expo and Confucius Institute Job Fair are targeting University and High School Students; the main aim being to link them to the Industry for Attachment, Internship and Job opportunities. The Career Fair will create an opportunity for students to understand the importance of digital skills in the evolving job market as they prepare to enter the world of work. Some of the topics for discussion during the plenary sessions in Taifa Hall will include, Digital Skills Development, Digital Marketing, Personal Branding for Employment in the Digital Space, Digital Freelancing and how it is shaping the perception around the gig Economy, Cybersecurity, Blockchain Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Entrepreneurship, Creativity and Innovations, CV Writing, Interview Etiquette, Introduction Letters and Email writing.

 The Nairobi Innovation Week is an annual event in the University calendar. It focuses on catalyzing innovations, incubation, startups, and the entrepreneurial ecosystem in the university. Further, it provides a platform for local and international innovators to showcase innovations and build business networks.

 These events will run concurrently.

 Venue: University of Nairobi’s Main Campus (Hyslop Parking) & Taifa Hall

 Date: May 17- 19, 2023

 Time: 9:00am – 5:00pm