Welcome to Solvay Fair 4 Impact 2021
We are delighted to offer you the opportunity to meet different organisations and to let you discover possible career paths to contribute to a socially responsible future. Ranging from the NGOs, Governmental Organisations to Social Enterprises, we made this year's Fair for Impact as immersive as possible despite the world's current situation. We sincerely hope that you enjoy yourself
IMPORTANT: to receive message & meeting request notifications, the page needs to be refreshed due to a technical lag. Check out and join your meetings in the "Meetings" tab. Check out your messages in the "Message" tab
TIP: access the platform with Google Chrome. This web browser is the most compatible with the platform.
- once you register/log in, in the “participants" tab, go to "participants type": as a student, you should select the "recruiting organisation" participation type in order to filter the companies.
- check out their job offers and company description by clicking on their profile. If the organisation interests you, you can directly request a meeting or send them a message
- check out all the job offers in the marketplace
- check your new meetings request notification & confirmations in the “Meetings" tab. Check your messages in the “Message” tab.
- access your meetings from the “Meetings" tab or the “My Agenda”tab. Click on the “Join Meeting” button to start the meeting
EVENT PROGRAM:
13:00 - 18:00: One-to-one Matchmaking session with all our participating organisations (Listed below)
13:30 - 14:30: Career at the European Union - with EU Careers Ambassador Lorenz Vercauteren (LIVE WEBINAR)
A presentation on EU careers will be given by European Personnel Selection Office’s Student Career Ambassador Lorenz Vercauteren. His presentation will be treating the different EU career opportunities (including the Bluebook Traineeship) and how open-competition selection procedures are organized for permanent and short term posts.
15:30-16:30: Career at the United Nations - with Head of Benelux & EU Desk Marian Blondeel (LIVE WEBINAR)
A presentation on UN careers will be given by the Head of Benelux & EU Desk Marian Blondeel. This presentation will be treating the variety of jobs within UN institutions, all the ways to enter the United Nations, the international careers and different duty stations.
17:00 - 18:00: Career at the EU Commission’s Competition DG (LIVE WEBINAR)
A presentation on EU careers within the Commission’s Competition Directorate-General will be given by the DG’s Human Resource Correspondant Harold Nyssens. His presentation will be treating EU Careers, in particular within the Competition DG.
Each webinar will be wrapped up with a Q&A giving the students a chance to network and ask any questions.
Confirmed participating organisations:
Belgian Investment Company for Developing Countries
European Commission Competition DG
European Personnel Selection Office
Enabel Belgian Development Agency
Jean Titeca - Centre Hospitalier
Meet My Job - Sustainable Career Service
World Food Programme (Foreign)
And more to be confirmed soon...
