Career Days 2021

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About the event

KTU “WANTed” Career Days 2021  is the largest event for contacts and career planning in the Baltic States, attended by students, pupils and companies and organised by Kaunas University of Technology.

The Career Days, organised for the last sixteen years, helped thousands of students to successfully enter the labour market and the representatives of companies to find the most talented employees and interns for their organisations.

Due to the situation of coronavirus in Lithuania and the rest of the world, we inform that Career Days event will take place in distance environment. These prevention measures are implied to protect participants’ well-being.

This event is for:

The students and graduates of all the schools of higher education who want to:

Find an internship place;
Try to get a job offer;
Get new ideas for the topic of their final degree project;
Listen to the presentations of the experts in the area;
Learn about the latest innovations and work culture at the companies.

The business and public sector organisations aiming to:

introduce themselves;
form their image for the needs of young people;
attract best young talents.

The pupils of all the local schools who are:

interested in the labour market trends, their future professions and the development of innovations;
get acquainted with the most famous Lithuanian and foreign employers;
get acquainted with the most promising study programs of Kaunas University of Technology.

Contacts

Erika Jucevičiūtė-Barisė

Head of Partnership Development Office

phone: +370 616 18097
email partners@ktu.lt

Organisation

Your company will create an image of one of the most attractive employers
You will present the activities of your company to the most active future employees
You will have a chance to contribute to the education of future professionals, share your experience and insight
You can join “WANTed”, ”GIFTed”, “SKILLed FinTech”  and ”GUIDed” non-formal education programmes
You will meet the audience of pupils and your example will impact the choices of the future generation

Students

You will make useful contacts and widen your circle of acquaintances with the representatives of more than 100 companies and organisations
You will have a chance to reveal your best qualities to your potential employers
You will learn about the available job and internship places
You will find the ideas for the topic of your course or final degree project
You will learn the latest labour market trends and the most striking achievements of companies

Organizers

Kristina Skučienė

Director of Student Affairs Department

phone: +370 638 32977
email kristina.skuciene@ktu.lt

Rimantė Sedziniauskienė

Head of Partnership Development Office

Erika Jucevičiūtė-Barisė

Head of Partnership Development Office

phone: +370 616 18097
email partners@ktu.lt

Main Partners

Softeq

Career day’s main information sponsor

Rocket Software

Career day’s main partner

TransUnion Lithuania

Career day’s main partner

Partners

Accenture

Career day’s partner

Mars Lietuva

Career day’s partner

Continental

Ignitis grupė, AB

Career day’s partner

Vikonda group

Career day’s partner

HELLA Lithuania

Career day’s partner

Moody’s

Career day’s partner

ORLEN Lietuva, AB

Career day’s partner

Littelfuse LT

Career day’s partner

Bankera

Career day’s participant+

Centric IT Solutions Lithuania

Career day’s partner

Participants+

Kitron Lietuva

Career day’s participant+

Bentley Systems

Career day’s participant+

Direct Maching Control

Career day’s participant+

TutoTOONS

Career day’s participant+

HOLLISTER LIETUVA

Career day’s participant+

Vilniaus šilumos tinklai, AB

Career day’s participant+

AUGA group

Career day’s participant+

KAYAK

Career day’s participant+

Cognizant Lithuania

Career day’s participant+

Ernst & Young Baltic

Career day’s participant+

Lietuvos geležinkeliai

Career day’s participant+

YIT Lietuva, UAB

Career day’s participant+

Elektros perdavimo sistemos operatorius LITGRID

Career day’s participant+

ŽŪK Pienas LT

Career day’s participant+

SBA home group

Career day’s participant+

Swedbank

Career day’s participant+

iToGroup

Career day’s participant+

AL-KO Vehicle Technology

Career day’s participant+

Wix.com

Career day’s participant+

Aardvark Technologies

Career day’s participant+

Philip Morris Lietuva

Career day’s participant+

Voltas IT

Career day’s participant+

Participants

Bendrieji statybų projektai, UAB

Career day’s participant

Adeo Web

Career day’s participant

Present Connection

Career day’s participant

Girteka Logistics

Career day’s participant

Western Union

Career day’s partner

Coca-Cola HBC Poland & Baltics

Career day’s participant

TGW LIMITED

Career day’s participant

CLOUDEON – part of Devoteam

Career day’s participant

SAKRET, UAB

Career day’s participant

Danske Bank

Career day’s participant

INHUS Engineering

Career day’s participant

REIZ

Career day’s participant

NanoAvionics

Career day’s participant

MTTC, UAB

Career day’s participant

Lietuvos energetikos institutas

Career day’s participant

LEMONA electronics

Career day’s participant

Mondelēz International

Career day’s participant

Tetas, UAB

Career day’s participant

Yara

Career day’s participant

KPMG Baltics

Career day’s participant

RNDV Group

Career day’s participant

SEB

Career day’s participant

Event's Friend

Gijota

Career day’s friends

Reklamos Arka

Career day’s friends

Media Traffic

Career day’s friends

Retail Media

Career day’s friends

ACM

Career day’s friends

Mano dienynas

Career day’s friends

TAMO dienynas

Career day’s friends

How to become WANTed employer? (Memo)

How to prepare for the “WANTed” Career Days?

You can initiate an announcement about your participation in the event in your organization’s website or in social media. Join the event in Facebook and LinkedIn and start following the information of this event;
If you are not registered to the “WANTed” platform, where job and practices possibilities are shared, you are very welcome to do that in this link: https://wanted.ktu.edu/students-internship/;
Please decide, how and in which way you would like to represent your organization, as well as, please consider which colleague will administrate and organize the representation of your organization;
Take in a consideration which colleague of your organization could perform in virtual Q&A sessions, where he / she will be answering to the students questions;
Please set a strong objectives, such as: what king of workers are you searching at this moment and will be searching in near future, how many free occupations for the workers your organization has at this moment and will be having in a near future;
Consider and prepare the proposals for the practice / job / final projects themes and appload them to the “WANTed” job and practice advertisements platform;
Also you can take a look at KTU studies programmes where our students are studying: https://admissions.ktu.edu/;
Try to prepare for the most unexpected questions about your organization, work place, emotional climate, possibilities, future colleagues which could be and possibly will be raised by students.

How to be an atractive employer at the “WANTed” Carrer Days?

Communicate openly and friendly with students.
Share information about your company, try to answer any questions you may have.
Offer students a relevant topic for the final project.
Collaborate and make new connections.
Create a small celebration for yourself and your colleagues – we wish this event to be a fun experience for everyone.

Virtual career days

Prepare your CV

Gain a significant advantage in the job market! Learn how to create a noticeable work / internship – related documents or LinkedIn profile! All templates and guidelines can be found here.

Also, register for a free career consultation via your AIS. KTU graduates can register writing an e-mail via wanted@ktu.lt

How to become WANTed?

How to prepare for Career Days?

Create / improve your LinkedIn profile;
Prepare a presentable CV;
Evaluate your strengths, your professional experience and career ambitions;
Learn more about the participating companies and their offers in Career Days;
Participate in career consultations and trainings;
Name what added value you can bring to a particular company and why you would like to become part of that particular company.

How to use all the possibilities?

Speed networking session

We invite 3rd and 4th year Bachelor and 1st and 2nd year Master students to participate in the Speed Networking session contest! During the Career Days (October 27), representatives from fourteen companies will want to meet and interact with you. The opportunity is worth a million – or, in other words – don’t miss the opportunity to meet your future employer!

Where? 27 October, 14:00, KTU Santaka Valley, Design Library premises.

Conversation process: Participants will talk to each other for 5 minutes, and then change. Everyone will exchange LinkedIn contacts, briefly talk about themselves / play an exchange of views game.

Interested? Great! So what to do:

Take part in the competition! Introduce yourself in 3 sentences, you have to show creativity and motivation, why you want to meet with company representatives.

Fill in the form until 20 October and take part in the competition!

Until 25 October, 14 lucky ones will receive invitations to the Speed Networking session!

Job interview simulations

We invite all 2nd, 3rd and 4th year bachelor and 1st and 2nd year master students to participate in the competition for the opportunity to test their strength in job interview simulations!

On 27 October representatives from fourteen companies will be ready to communicate with you and provide valuable feedback to make you even more prepared for a real job interview. Who knows, maybe this one will be fateful?

Interested? Great!

You can already register on the KTU WANTed job and internship platform here.

During the event you will have the opportunity to share your CV with companies.

On 11 October, 12:30-13:30 take part in an online lecture “What is really important when preparing a CV?” and find out what points are critical in your resume.

Submit your resume through the KTU WANTed job and internship platform on 7-19 October.

The lucky ones will receive an e-mail with ZOOM links to join the simulations!

Simulation job interviews will take place on 27 October.

P.S. You will receive a digital badge by participating in this activity. Students who collect the most badges have a chance to win Career Days prizes!