Participated in the 5th Career Forum at King Abdul-Aziz University in Jeddah
KSA's Memac Ogilvy underlined and materialized its support to the Saudi talent in the fields of advertising and public relations going on its fifth consecutive sponsorship of King Abdul-Aziz University's 5th Career Forum "Kafaat"organized by the Student Affairs Board.
Memac Ogilvy's booth was part of the forum for both the two-day men's event and the three-day women's event where a plethora of Curriculum Vitae's was collected by Memac Ogilvy's representatives from advertising and public relations for a friendly encounter and overview of Ogilvy's teamwork spirit to build strong and trustworthy relationships with its future recruits as they walk into a promising business environment.
This was an occasion for Memac Ogilvy's representatives and KAU's alumni to exchange knowledge and tips on the importance of self-development once on the market to be able to face challenges at work, while the students expressed their approval of the benefit of this Career Forum and meeting with Memac Ogilvy specifically.
Memac Ogilvy's Managing Director in Jeddah, Rabih Khoury, said the "agency's commitment to recruit and develop Saudi talent with the aime to lend them a hand into the advertising and public relations worlds with possible pieces of advice to put them on professional and fulfilling paths." He added to on that "the Saudi market is witnessing an unprecedented growth which calls on advertising and public relations professionals which must be adequately prepared as undergraduates and should undoubtedly be found in the Saudi universities."
He concluded pointing out that Memac Ogilvy focuses, throughout its 15 MENA offices, to recruit local resources and develop their skills while providing them with a healthy working environment noting that Memac Ogilvy Saudi Arabia values participation in social programs and initiatives dedicated to training and recruitment.
About Memac Ogilvy:
Memac Ogilvy started its operation in Bahrain in 1984. The company offers advertising, public relations, direct marketing, activation, planning and creative services to a large portfolio of clients through 15 offices across the Middle East and North Africa. This wide geographical coverage, along with its group of some 500 professionals, gives the company a unique insight into different segments of the Arab markets.
Ahmed Al Hassani
Sr. Media Relations Manager
Memac Ogilvy & Mather
Jeddah, KSA
T: (00966) 2 651 0704 ext. 301
F: (00966) 2 653 3800
E: ahmed.alhassani@ogilvy.com
© Press Release 2013
