Sector Focus Career Fair (SFCF) by Talent Corp @ UiTM


Hey guys! Did you manage to pay a visit to the Sector Focus Career Fair (SCFC) at University Teknologi Mara (UiTM)? The SCFC career fair hosted by Talent Corporation Malaysia Berhad (TalentCorp) was officiated by YB Senator Dato' Sri Abdul Wahid bin Omar, Minister in the Prime Minister's Department. SCFC UiTM was a join effort between TalentCorp, Graduan, MDeC and UiTM.




It was a two-day event included Career Talks and Couch Corner Slot. Career Talks is a platform developed for the young generation to engage with prominent industry leaders while the Couch Corner Slot was designed for the visitors, especially students, to interact with the companies in a relaxed atmosphere. SFCF UiTM is supported by more than 30 companies, including AIG, DHL, Electrolux, Frost & Sullivan, GlaxoSmithKline, HP, IBM, LaFarge, Sime Darby and PwC. 


According to Johan Mahmood Merican, CEO of TalentCorp, “The success of our Economic Transformation Programme (ETP) depends on having the right quantity and quality of talent, to support Malaysia’s priority sectors to move up the value chain and continue growing. Malaysia certainly has a strong pipeline of young talent. TalentCorp and UiTM are hosting this SFCF to provide exposure and attract our young Malaysian graduates to pursue an exciting career with the fastest growing shared services sector. We certainly believe it is a win-win proposition through a career in shared services, our young graduates will enjoy an international experience from right here in Malaysia and at the same time, our graduates can play their part in contributing to the success of the industry and Malaysia’s transformation. "


The SFCF provides an opportunity for graduates to meet with CEOs and senior HR representatives of participating companies, while providing a platform for companies to scout for potential talent from universities in Malaysia. Several critical industries are in need of top talent, and the undergraduates are able to use this opportunity to better understand these developing sectors in Malaysia. The companies also have the opportunity to educate the public about industry developments, sectoral branding and increase understanding of the SSO sector.


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