American University of Armenia (AUA) Open Education and HSBC Armenia organized job fair as part of “Quality Professionals for Quality Jobs” community project

ArmInfo.American University of Armenia (AUA) Open Education, in partnership with HSBC Bank Armenia CJSC (HSBC Armenia), organized a job fair for young professionals in the fields of finance and banking.

The event took place on November 19 as part of the "Quality Professionals for Quality Jobs" community investment project, which is funded by HSBC Armenia and aimed at supporting people from socially vulnerable groups by improving their employability.

Thanks to the project, 86 socially vulnerable young people from mainly the cities of Yerevan, Gyumri and Vanadzor were upskilled for potential employment opportunities through the "Banking and Finance" certificate program developed by the AUA Open Education. This is an accessible, hands-on and comprehensive knowledge and skills development program designed to close the employability gap. It clearly defines the need for both job seekers and job givers, building a bridge through accessible quality education and helping to create a quality workforce of employable young professionals.

During the event the 86 graduates of the program had the opportunity to participate in the job fair, where they met employers from HSBC and 13 other leading organizations, shared their experience and made valuable connections.

For more information, please contact Anna Babajanyan, Program Development Manager at AUA

Open Education at +374 60 61 27 01.