Professional Identity and Self-Marketing
In collaboration with the Career Guidance Office at the university, the Computer Science Department's Graduates Unit organized a training program titled "Professional Identity and Self-Marketing" delivered by Mr. Mohammed Al-Haroubi. He discussed the importance of self-marketing and its role in achieving professional goals.
Al-Haroubi emphasized the significance of selecting appropriate words and phrases that accurately reflect job seekers' skills, highlighting that self-marketing is a process and strategy focused on showcasing the skills and knowledge of job seekers to institutions and companies, persuading them that the job seeker is a valuable addition.
Furthermore, Al-Haroubi highlighted how to write a good CV that reflects the job seeker's identity, thus facilitating the hiring process. He supported this with examples of celebrities and successful job seekers who effectively marketed themselves.