Doha: Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) has started its drive to recruit 1,000 Qataris following a successful Qatar Career Fair (QCF) 2013.
Hundreds of aspiring candidates visited the Corporation’s pavilion at the QCF which was held from April 1 to 6 at the Qatar National Convention Centre.
HMC — one of the largest government employers in the country — is offering Qatari graduates, undergraduates and those seeking new opportunities a range of rewarding career opportunities.
During the career fair HMC officials received 368 applications from attendees, with 47 initial interviews held during the Fair.
Of those interviewed, 32 were made offers by HMC across a range of job categories. Among the applications received 244 were by high school graduates, 19 were in their final year of high school, 10 hold diploma and 66 hold Bachelor’s of Masters degrees.
HMC is committed to developing its talent and offers scholarships for Qatari nationals in high school and university so they have access to training and education required to further their careers. At the QCF 29 attendees applied for scholarships under this scheme to support their further studies.
The Exhibitors at the QCF impressed with the quality of applicants. Many companies reported that they had successfully recruited job-seekers who possessed impressive qualities and qualifications and many others were signed into the various graduate, internship, training and development programmes offered by these companies.
The Peninsula
