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Under the patronage of His Highness Prince Bandar bin Saud bin Khalid Al Saud<\/strong>, Secretary General of King Faisal Foundation, Member of the Board of Trustees, and Chairman of the Executive Committee of Alfaisal University<\/strong>, The Alumni and Placement Relations Department successfully concluded its 14th Annual Career Fair<\/strong>, reinforcing its role as a leading platform for career development and industry\u2013academia collaboration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Career Fair featured 30 participating companies<\/strong> representing 14 key industry sectors<\/strong> including finance, engineering, healthcare, consulting, energy, technology, logistics, law, and the public sector.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This focused participation model enabled deeper engagement, higher-quality interactions, and more meaningful recruitment discussions between employers and Alfaisal students and alumni.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Highly Successful One-to-One Career Sessions<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

A central highlight of the Career Fair was the one-to-one mentoring and career guidance sessions<\/strong>, which recorded exceptionally high demand and strong engagement levels<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Students and alumni benefited from personalized sessions with certified career counselors, academic leaders, HR professionals, and Alfaisal alumni. These sessions provided tailored guidance on career planning, job search strategies, resume optimization, interview preparation, and long-term professional pathway development. Participants\u2019 feedback consistently identified the one-to-one sessions as one of the most impactful components of the event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Sponsorship and Strategic Support<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The success of the 14th Annual Career Fair was supported by a group of sponsors and partners, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  • Platinum Sponsors:<\/strong>\u00a0Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources and Saudi Central Bank (SAMA)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Gold Sponsor:<\/strong>\u00a0The Saudi Investment Bank<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Strategic Sponsor:<\/strong>\u00a0Eyad Reda Law Firm<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Media Sponsor:<\/strong>\u00a0MCI Group<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Hospitality Sponsor:<\/strong>\u00a0Mandarin Oriental Al Faisaliah, Riyadh<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

    Their support contributed significantly to the success of the event and strengthened collaboration between Alfaisal University and leading public and private sector entities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    Organized by the Alumni & Placement Relations Department, the Career Fair reflects Alfaisal University\u2019s continued commitment to graduate employability, alumni engagement, and sustainable partnerships with industry stakeholders.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    The strong outcomes of this edition further position the Career Fair as a cornerstone initiative in empowering future talent and supporting workforce development goals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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