Talent Forum Vaasa
Credits: Markus Sommers
Come and see what kind of positions are available for internships, summer jobs or final projects – or the right first job after graduation.
You will have various career opportunities and sparring for job hunting. The program of the event includes not only meetings, employer presentations and a CV clinic, but we also get to hear a few inspiring speeches. Of course, the main players are the region’s employers, university students and wonderful career opportunities.
Programme for talents:
(There is a morning programme at 10.30 - 12.00 (in Finnish) for mainly employers but everyone is welcomed to join in the info session).
12.00: Welcome!
12.15 - 12.45
Keynote 1: Bet on your social capital: proven yet unspoken rules to succeed in Finland; personally and professionally - Kamilla Sultanova
12.55- 13.25
Company Presentations: 12:55 Danfoss / 13:10 Barona
13.30-14.00
Keynote 2: Parempi tehty kuin erinomainen - Juha T Hakala (in Finnish)
14.05-15.45
Company Presentations:14:05 Rantalainen / 14:15 Vasa stad / 14:30 MicoBotnia / 14:45 ABB / 15:00 Suvic / 15:30 Etha Wind
16.00-16.30
Keynote 3: 7 very Finnish reasons why hiring international talent works wonders - Joel Willans
16.45-17.45
Company Presentations: 16:45 Mapromec / 17:00 Wärtsilä / 17:15 Energy Academy / 17:30 Kempower
Talent Forum Vaasa is a collaboration between all five universities in Vaasa: Vaasan yliopisto, Åbo Akademi, Hanken Svenska Handelshögskolan, Vaasan ammattikorkeakoulu, and Yrkeshögskolan Novia. The fair is organized in cooperation with Vaasa Region Development Company VASEK and Expo Österbotten.