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Act Now: AUD's Annual Career Fair
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30% increase in number of participating companies interested in recruiting AUDAUD
students and alumniDubai, February 24th 2010. The Career Services Office at the American University in DubaiAmerican University in Dubai
(AUDAUD) is organized its annual Career Fair - Act Now on Monday, the 22nd of February, 2010, from 10:00a.m. Till 6:00p.m., at The AUDAUD Knights Arena in the University's Center Building.This eagerly-awaited event is growing yearly as an increasing number of employers have come to realize the benefits of hiring AUDAUD graduates. The fair attracted more than 40 companies interested in recruiting AUDAUD students and alumni. As in previous years, the Career Fair was attended by major companies specializing in Finance and Banking, Marketing, Advertising, Management, Recruitment, Engineering, Visual Communication, Graphic Design and Information Technology.
Sue Hunter, AUDAUD's Career Services Manager comments:
"The fair provides excellent opportunities for companies to connect with AUDAUD
students and alumni to discuss and interview for both, current and future career-related employment and internship opportunities."In his turn, Mr. Khamis Shuaibi, Director-General of the Department of Human Resources at UnileverUnilever, official sponsor of the Career Fair, saying:
"Our annual cooperation with the American University in DubaiAmerican University in Dubai
is very important to us. The education the students receive at AUDAUD is the best and we look forward to assisting them into becoming great employees by providing them with internship and job opportunities".Engineer Khalid Fahad Alhuzeim Vice President, Manager Recruitment Department, Riyadh Bank, official sponsor of the Career Fair commented:
"This is the second year we participate in the AUDAUD Career Fair as it gives us the opportunity to interact with graduates to discuss their employment". He added: "Last year, we employed six AUDAUD students and we are always looking to employ the biggest number of students".
As for Mrs. Lana Ameer, Director of Human Resources Management at Procter & GambleProcter & Gamble, also an official sponsor, she commented:
Career Fair; it allows us to attract the graduating students early on. The well-roundness of the students improves every year which in turn increases the employment opportunities we offer". Participating Companies included:
Mubadala Development CoMubadala Development Co. - Procter & Gamble GulfProcter & Gamble Gulf FZE - Riyad BankRiyad Bank - Unilever ArabiaUnilever Arabia.
Hamptons International - Hewlett-Packard Middle East FZ LLC - Masdar Institute of Science and Technology - Qualcomm International Inc. - Axiom Telecom - Baker HughesBaker Hughes - Chalhoub Group - Deloitte & Touche (M.E.) - Department of Tourism & Commerce - Marketing - Dubai Airport Free Zone Authority - Dubai Aluminium Co LtdDubai Aluminium Co Ltd - Dubai FinanciaI Services Authority - Dubai Professional Trading Group- Dubai Refreshments - E C Harris - Emirates Specialities Co. - Ernst & Young - Gulf Talent - IPSOS- IDP Education Pty Limited - International Committee of the Red Cross - JWT- Johnson Controls Inc - KPMG - Leo Burnett Group of Companies - Mawarid Finance - Nasco Karaoglan - PAE Government Services Inc - Philip Morris Management Services (ME) Ltd - PricewaterhouseCoopers - ProMexico - Shell International - Shuaa Capital Psc - Standard Chartered Bank - $martworld - Tahadi Games - Tecom Investments - Thyssenkrupp Elevator UAE.
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The American University in DubaiAmerican University in Dubai is a private, non-sectarian institution of higher learning founded in 1995; it serves UAE nationals and international students who seek world-class career-oriented education. It is accredited by the Commission on Colleges (COC) of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) to award Bachelor's and Master's degrees. AUDAUD is licensed by the Washington DC Education License Commission. It is also licensed and its programs are accredited by the UAE Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research. For more information, please visit www.aud.edu.
For more information, please contact
Ms. Rim Ibrahim,
Marketing Communications Coordinator,
Tel (04 3183139),
Fax (04 3998899)
ribrahim@aud.edu
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