19 April 2016
MKF“Market Yourself”: Rayaat Scholarship Program Hosts Session on Preparing for the Job Market


Manama, 17 April / BNA / As part of the monthly gatherings organised by AlMabarrah AlKhalifia Foundation, the Rayaat Scholarship Program, in cooperation with Tamkeen, held its monthly session under the title “Market Yourself” at the Youth Creativity Centre.
The session aimed to familiarise students with the importance of the curriculum vitae and how to prepare one, as well as how to get ready for personal interviews, which have become a key requirement for the majority of jobs.
Mr. Mohammed Ali, Community Relations Consultant, delivered an introductory lecture on Tamkeen and the most prominent programmes it offers to support individuals professionally and academically, in addition to the programmes supporting young entrepreneurs and small enterprises in the Kingdom.
Mr. Ahmed Janahi, Community Relations Consultant, delivered the main lecture, “Market Yourself”, which sought to introduce students to the key fundamentals of personal marketing in order to increase their chances of securing a suitable job, along with the recognised methods of searching for the right position and identifying the entities that provide information on the needs of the labour market.
AlMabarrah AlKhalifia Foundation extended its thanks to Tamkeen for its outstanding support of individuals and start-up ventures, and to the Youth Creativity Centre for its cooperation with the Foundation.