Register for 2nd Jarushub Career Conference

 The biggest career event in Nigeria is here again!!!

2ND JARUSHUB CAREER CONFERENCE

Date: Saturday, February 1, 2014

Time: 9am – 2pm

Venue: Citilodge Hotel, Lekki, Lagos

THEME

BUILDING A SUCCESSFUL CAREER

TOPICS

• From Bad Grade to Successful Life – Tips to Converting Academic Failure to Post-school Success:

Mr. Emmanuel Uwumi

Experienced investor in Nigeria’s financial markets

Principal partner, Kintend Consult

Mr. Emmanuel Ewumi is the Principal Partner at Kintend Consult and an experienced investor. Despite graduating with 3rd class degree in an unfancied course (Biology Education), he is today a proud owner of 3 houses in Lagos from legitimate income, just 15 years after graduation. He will share his story of how bad grade, even if not encouraged, is not the end of life, and how it can be managed for those who already graduated with one. Participants will find motivation in Mr. Ewumi’s lecture.

• Ingredients of a successful career

Manager, Accenture Nigeria

 This topic discusses proven and timeless tips to building a successful career in Nigeria or anywhere, irrespective of field. The topic will be handled by a senior manager from Accenture Nigeria, a multinational management consulting, technology and human resource firm.

• Building a successful career in the Oil & Gas Sector:

Suraj Oyewale, ACA

Authority on career in Nigeria’s Oil & Gas industry

This topic will discuss how to build a successful career in the oil and gas sector, and will be handled by two experienced professionals from Nigeria’s oil and gas industry. One of the speakers is Suraj Oyewale (Jarus), a first class economics graduate and award-winning chartered accountant with more than 5 years experience in Nigeria’s oil and gas sector, covering downstream, midstream and upstream. He will discuss the non-technical opportunities in the industry i.e opportunities for accountants etc. The other speaker is an experienced Engineer from a leading International Oil Company, who will be discussing opportunities for technical graduates (Engineers, Goelogists etc).

• Building a successful career in investment banking:

Mr. Fola Aiyesimoju, CFA

Head, Financial Advisory, StanbicIBTC

One question that recurs from the readers of this career portal is how to become an investment banker or what investment banking is all about. Our speaker is Mr. Fola Aiyesimoju, CFA, Head, Financial Advisory at StanbicIBTC and will be discussing opportunities in investment banking and what it takes to become an investment banker.

• Building a successful career in journalism:

Mr. Olusegun Adeniyi

Former presidnetial adviser on Media and Communication

Editorial Board Chairman, THISDAY newspapers

This topic will be handled by Mr. Segun Adeniyi, Editorial Board Chairman of THISDAY newspaper and former Special Adviser on Media & Communication to late President Umaru Musa Yar’adua. He will be sharing his perspectives on becoming a successful journalist. He will also be giving General Advice to Nigerian Youths.

Apart from the high profile speakers who shall be talking to participants, this is also an opportunity to network., one of the companies listed above has also agreed to accept CVs of participants that meet their requirements on the conference day

PARTICIPATION FEE: N5000 (Early registration, before January 10, 2013: N4000). This covers refreshments, course materials and certificates of participation. If however any intending applicant is able to sincerely prove he/she is indigent, a special discount can be offered.

How to register:

1. Subscribe to Jarushub (see how to)
2. Send an email to Jarushub@gmail.com or sms to 08061198625, stating the following details:

• Name
• Age
• Academic and, if any, professional qualification
• Occupation
• If applying by sms, put your email address

3, All registrations will be confirmed as received.

SPONSORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES ARE ALSO AVAILABLE (Reach us by email: jarushub@gmail.com)

Pictures from the last edition:

Simon Kolawole advises the participants on virtues

Participants

Questions

Cross section of participants at the 1st Jarushub conference

For more photos, presentations and videos of the last edition, click here.

JARUSHUB CAREER CONFERENCE is the biggest independent career gathering for young Nigerians, brought to you by Nigeria’s most influential career portal.