A virtual job festival is going to be held from July 03 to 05 in the capital with the purpose to create placements for some 500 candidates.
Skill.jobs and Bangladesh Society for Human Resource Management (BSHRM) are jointly organising 'Virtual Job Fest-2020'.
Organisers came up with the information at an online news conference via Facebook on Saturday.
Almost all types of organisations and institutions have changed their ways of working by following ‘social distancing’ because of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Many organisations have arranged work from home using technology, they said, adding that it has created a demand for digitally talented workers in the workplace.
A four-day grooming session under the supervision of professional career experts for all participants will be arranged in the virtual job festival with certification by Daffodil International University's Human Resource Development Institute (HRDI).
All activities of virtual job festival-- dropping CVs, candidate selection, taking interviews, grooming sessions and recruitment-- will be held on the online platform of Skill.jobs.
Interested candidates can submit their CVs online from June 13 to 23. Special training of selected candidates will be held from June 26 to 29 and virtual interviews will be held from July 03 to 05 and finally virtual recruitment will be held on July 07, informed organisers.
Mohammad Nuruzzaman, chief executive officer of Daffodil Family, Mashequr Rahman Khan, president of BSHRM and KM Hasan Ripon, convener of Virtual Job Fest-2020, spoke at the press event.
