The International Student Employability Summit is an opportunity to attend one of the largest employment summits, gain first hand industry knowledge and build long lasting relationships with employers who have the ability to hire many of your international students.
By attending the summits you will gain an understanding from knowledge experts of growing employment sectors and the critical skills necessary for top competitive jobs. You will gain insights from industry recruitment leaders on hiring cycles and recruitment trends.
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Options to attend one or both Summits: Summit 1 – China focused; Summit 2 – Asia Pacific focused
Attend employer site visits and network to gain critical knowledge on recruitment trends.
Learn about cross country cultural differences.
Receive industry training from employers and regional experts.
Learn best practices from thought leaders that will shape your international student employment strategy.
Understand global recruitment best practice.
Leave with real connections in both our global careers and employer network to enhance your careers practice.
Hotel accommodations: JW Marriott 5 star hotel; $149 USD/night (includes breakfast)
Registration: $800 US ($1500 US if attending both events)
Summit Objectives:
August 12, 2019
Breakfast at JW Marriott
Opening and Welcome: 9 – 9:30 am
Session: Why are we here? 9:30 – 10:15 am
Break (15 minutes)
Session: Spotlight on China’s Economy 10:15 – 11:45 am
Lunch: 11:45 am – 12:45 pm
Session: Jobs of the Future in China 1 – 2:30 pm
Session: How top Chinese Employers Attract Returnee Talent 2:30 – 4 pm
Open Bar Social (substantial appetizers provided): 5 – 6:30 pm
Dinner (optional and self-funded): 7 – 9 pm
August 13, 2019
Breakfast at hotel
Employer Site Visits (transportation will be provided)
Attendees will be transported to two company locations for interactive and engaging site visits. Recently hired returnees and company executives will provide insights into their hiring strategy, on-boarding, work projects, and company culture.
Employer Site Visit 1: 10 – 11:45 am
Lunch: 11:45 am-12:45 pm (at SAP)
Transport to afternoon site visit: 12:45 pm – 1:45 pm
Employer Site Visit 2: 2:00 – 3:45
Session: How to Partner with an Overseas Employer 3:45 – 4:15 pm
Session: Closing: 4:15 – 4:40 pm
August 14, 2019 – Travel Day
Have Questions? Contact Wesley Thorne
Hotel accommodations: Cordis 5 star hotel; $204 USD/night (includes breakfast)
Registration: $800 US ($1500 US if attending both events)
Bloomberg is the exclusive partner of Hong Kong International Student Employability Summit
August 15, 2019
Opening and Welcome (light lunch provided): 12 – 12:20 pm
Summit Objectives:
Session: Why are we here? (light lunch provided): 12:20 – 1:20 pm
Break (10 minutes)
Session: Spotlight on Economic Development in India and the Asia Pacific Region: 1:30 – 3 pm
Session: Jobs of the Future in India and the Asia Pacific Region: 3:15 – 5:00 pm
Dinner / Networking with Local Employers / Employer Panel: 6 – 9 pm
Employer Panel: How Employers Attract Returnee Talent
August 16, 2109
Breakfast
Employer Site Visits (transportation will be provided)
Attendees will be transported to two company locations for interactive and engaging site visits. Recently hired returnees and company executives will provide insights into hiring strategy, on- boarding, work projects, and company culture.
Employer Site Visit 1: 10 – 11:45 am
Transport to Employer Site Visit 2: 11:45 am-12:30 pm
Lunch: 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm (at Fidelity)
Employer Site Visit 2: 1:30 – 3:00 pm
Session: Engaging your Institution’s Returnee Population: 3 – 3:30 pm
Session: Closing: 3:30 – 4 pm
Evening Social – Tram Tour of Hong Kong
August 17, 2019
Career Fair for Returnee Students (optional for career services attendees): 2 – 5 pm
Cordis Hotel
Have Questions? Contact Wesley Thorne
A representative will be in touch to provide options for you and your staff attending. You can contact us if you have any questions.
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