The 12th Annual Career Days 2024 were held under the esteemed patronage of HRH Princess Reema bint Bandar bin Sultan bin Abdulaziz Al Saud- Saudi Arabia’s Ambassador to United States of America. The event ran from January 23rd to 25th at Alfaisal University campus, proving to be a monumental success with over 10,000 attendees registering to explore the wealth of opportunities presented.
Each year, the Alumni and Placement Relations department organizes the Career Days as a dynamic platform for academia and industry to converge, facilitating knowledge exchange and creating avenues for students and job-seekers to engage with prospective employers.
The latest edition of the Career Days presented a lineup of 50 participating companies, showcasing the breadth of career interests across Alfaisal University’s six colleges. Supported by 12 sponsors, the event offered an expansive array of over 3700 jobs and internship opportunities, opening doors for aspiring professionals. Additionally, several Alfaisal alumni returned as employers from participating companies, serving as role models for future cohorts.
Alfaisal University’s commitment to fostering holistic professional development was evident in the inclusion of 10 insightful workshops covering a spectrum of topics crucial for navigating the professional landscape. From understanding Saudi Labor Laws and workshopping CVs, to honing emotional intelligence, these sessions provided attendees with practical knowledge, empowering them to make informed decisions about their future careers.
As the university continues to nurture the talents of its students and provide them with avenues for growth, the Career Days stand as a testament to the institution’s dedication to shaping future leaders. Through events like these, Alfaisal University reinforces its role as a catalyst for innovation, knowledge dissemination, and the seamless transition from the academic to the professional realm.