Career Days – 90 Companies Presented Opportunities of Internships and Jobs to Our Students

90 companies – market leaders in the sectors of Economics, Finance, Marketing, Human Resources, and Customer Service – presented various opportunities to students, including their internship programmes and open positions.

At the opening Atanas Dimitrov, Director of the Inter-University Center for Career Development /ICCD/, pointed out that it is the 16th edition of the Career Days and 86 companies have highly assessed the UNWE students. He clarified that the event is organized by JobTiger - the company for comprehensive HR services, under the patronage of the Rector Prof. Dr. Dimitar Dimitrov and in partnership with the ICCD and the Student Council.

"Everything we do is for our students. Nearly 90 companies have 20 000 students available to invite them for an internship or a job", emphasized the Rector Prof. Dimitar Dimitrov. "We are happy that the business sector wants to participate. Thus the University becomes even more vibrant and continues to develop." He wished the exhibitors success in finding the best students they need for their companies to prosper.

Plamena Panayotova, Secretary of the Student Council, Prof. Dr. Tsvetana Stoyanova, Vice Rector for Institutional and Business Cooperation and Student Policies, Atanas Dimitrov, the Rector Prof. Dimitar Dimitrov, Svetlozar Petrov, JobTiger

The CEO of JobTiger Svetlozar Petrov expressed thankfulness for the hospitality and partnership, and for the fact that the UNWE always responds to the initiative. He also expressed thankfulness to the event sponsors, specifying that the gold sponsors of the event are ABA – Austrian Business Agency, and TTEC, the silver sponsor is Coca-Cola Europacific Partners, and the bronze sponsor is Yellow. Svetlozar Petrov added that the businesses come with a desire to meet with the UNWE students.

“Today is a holiday and I am sure that the exhibitors, who are our long-time partners, and some of them even our students, will find the sought students who are at a very high level”, said Prof. Dr. Tsvetana Stoyanova, Vice-Rector for Institutional and Business Cooperation and Student Policies. “These events show that the University is recognized as a preferable partner with established positive collaboration. I believe that from so many opportunities the students will find the job or internship they desire.”

"Career days are one of the biggest events at our university, where many of our students find their internship and favorite job through direct contact with the companies", said the Student Council Secretary Plamena Panayotova.

The students who have participated in the paid internship programme, under the project From Higher Education to Employment led by the Ministry of Education and Science in collaboration with the UNWE, presented their experience and shared their impressions of the opportunities it provides.

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