TalentCorp organises virtual career fair for E&E sector

• Aims to plug the talent gap for talent in the E&E sector
• Will feature over 40 participating companies in the E&E sector

Talent Corporation Malaysia Bhd (TalentCorp) will be organising its first-ever virtual career fair focusing on the electrical & electronics (E&E) sector from Sept 28 to Sept 30.

In a statement, the agency said the three day virtual career fair electrical & electronics (VCF E&E) will feature more than 40 participating companies in the E&E sector offering over 1,000 vacancies across Malaysia.

Thomas Mathew, group chief executive officer, said TalentCorp, mandated by the government to be the bridge between businesses and talents, has continuously taken steps to help ensure that Malaysia has a robust talent ecosystem to achieve its aspirations.

“The VCF for E&E, driven from a need for talents in the sector, is an example of us working closely with employers and universities for our talents to assume the available opportunities and chart a career path for themselves in this sector, which is a key contributor to our economy,” he added.

Besides job opportunities, participants can interact with employers via live chats, gain E&E industry insights, and join webinars to enhance their employability skills, TalentCorp said.

Participating companies include Intel Malaysia, Keysight Technologies, Plexus Manufacturing, Silterra Malaysia and Vitrox Corporation. Other firms include Schneider Electric, Flextronics Technology, TF AMD Microelectronics and Hoya Electronics Malaysia.

The VCF E&E is held in collaboration with Jabatan Tenaga Manusia, Jabatan Pendidikan Politeknik dan Kolej Komuniti, Malaysia Semiconductor Industry Association, Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers, Universiti Malaysia Pahang, Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia, Universiti Teknologi Melaka, Universiti Malaysia Perlis and Young Malaysian Engineers.

Registration and Participation is free at www.talentcorp.my/virtualcareerfair