Career Days: 90 companies with more than 2,500 jobs on September 15/16 in Thessaloniki
The Public Employment Service (DYPA) organizes the “Career Days” in Thessaloniki, on Friday and Saturday 15-16 September 2023, at THE MET hotel (26 October 48, 54627), from 10:00 to 18:00, with the participation of 90 businesses offering more than 2,500 places work.
This is the 20th corresponding event of DYPA, organized for the fourth time in the city of Thessaloniki, with the aim of giving the opportunity to as many of our fellow citizens looking for work as possible to talk directly with representatives of companies from different sectors of economic activity looking for staff, without a pre-arranged appointment.
Participating businesses
Participating companies are active in a wide range of sectors of the economy, such as:
- IT
- wholesale and retail
- providing medical services
- energy and electrification
- entertainment
- logistics
- Telecommunications
- customer service
- food industries
- agricultural products
- cables
- cement
- elevators
- packaging
- paper
- furniture
- building products
- cosmetics
- fabric and clothing
- mining and technical works
- projects
- insulations
- metal structures
- aluminum constructions, etc.
The specialties
Indicatively, the specialties that companies are looking for are:
- electrical engineers
- mechanical engineers
- chemical engineers
- architects and civil engineers
- surveyors
- geologists
- chemicals
- food technologists
- quality control employees,
- farmers
- biologists
- electricians
- hydraulics
- refrigerants
- maintainers
- machinists and craftsmen
- machine operators
- welders
- vehicle mechanics and electricians
- furniture-carpenters
- general duty workers
- nurses
- physiotherapists
- customer service advisors
- kitchen staff
- service and cleaning
- software developers
- IT support
- office and secretarial support employees
- graphic designers
- marketing and accounting executives
- guides, storerooms, etc.
Entrance to the event is free for everyone and the declaration of interest can be found at: https://www.eventora.com/el/Events/imeres-karieras-dypa-thessaloniki-2023-09.
Throughout the two days, executives of the Service Unit for Medium and Large Enterprises (MEMME) will provide information about the actions and programs of DYPA in a special area (info corner).
Events and workshops
Furthermore, on Friday, September 15, specialized DYPA job counselors will hold 4 counseling workshops for creating an effective CV, for preparing a professional interview, the steps for a successful business idea and the creation of a business plan. Participation in the actions is free after on-site registration and will be on a first-come, first-served basis.
Also, on Saturday September 16 at 11:00, the event “EPAS Apprenticeship & IEK DYPA: New Era – Education for tomorrow’s businesses” will be held, with the presence of the Minister of Labor and Social Security Adonis Georgiadis, executives of DYPA, SEV, GSEVEE and Aristotle University Thessaloniki.
This is the first of a series of seminars aimed at informing businesses about the operation of the new electronic platform AppInterN (Apprenticeship Inter-Network), which is another innovation of DYPA.
The platform hosts three national Career Hubs (Greek, Italian and Spanish) and was designed to facilitate the interconnection of trainees and graduates of DYPA schools with businesses looking for employees with appropriate skills. Accordingly, it facilitates the job search by the graduates, while at the same time helping to strengthen their skills.
Those interested can visit the online platform at: https://www.appintern.eu/.
All information about the actions of DYPA can be found on the website www.dypa.gov.gr, and for MEMME at the address https://www.dypa.gov.gr/memme.