POEA Needs a Board Secretary

The Philippine Overseas Employment Administration is now accepting applicants for the Board Secretary position (Service Contractor) to be part of the POEA Board Secretariat: Qualifications: Male, Single, not more than 35 years old Bachelor's Degree (preferably with para-legal background) With supervisory experience Excellent Communication Skills Proficient in Computer Operations Knowledge in taking down Minutes of Meetings and Drafting of Board Resolution Salary: P20,000.00/month Interested applicants should submit an application letter together with the following documents to the POEA HRD Division, 5th Floor, Blas F. Ople Bldg. Ortigas, Avenue corner EDSA, Mandaluyong City: ·         Updated Resume/Bio-data (with passport size ID Picture) ·         Transcript of Records ·         Diploma ·         Certificate/s of Employment (if applicable) ·         Other supporting documents ·         Residence Certificate ·         NBI Clearance Deadline for submission is on July 8, 2011.

Tips on EPassport Application

Watch this short video from DFA to be guided on the application procedures for ePassport:

US Embassy Job Fair To Happen in Baguio City

When: July 8- 10, 2011

Where: SM Baguio City

Everyone is invited to attend the AMERICA IN 3D (Diplomacy, Development and Defense.) in Baguio on July 8-10, 2011. It is part of the embassy’s celebration of the USA Independence Day and the American-Philippines Friendship Day.  Always visit this blog for updates.

This event will  provide information on US visa, working in USA, studying in USA, etc.

Update: So sorry to use the word "job fair" in the title. Unfortunately, the America in 3D in Baguio City does not have a job opening to offer applicants unlike the first America in 3D that was held last March in SM North. This event though will provide information on how to work in USA.

July 2011 Job Fair Schedule

Region Date of Job Fairs Place of Job Fairs Type of Job Fairs Host Region 2 July 4, 2011 Monday July 27, 2011 Wednesday  Diffun Aglipay Local/Overseas Local/Overseas  LGU Diffun / DOLE LGU Aglipay / DOLE   Region 5 Jul.12-13, 2011 Tues.-Wed Covered Court, Malilipot, Albay Local/Overseas PESO-LGU Malilipot, Albay   PESO-LGU Malilipot, Albay   Region 6 July 15, 2011 Friday San Miguel Covered Gym, San Miguel, Iloilo  Local/Overseas   PESO-San Miguel Region 10 July 1, 2011  Friday Magsaysay Gym  Local/Overseas LGU Magsaysay, Magsaysay, Misamis Oriental   Note: The job fair schedule may change anytime without notice so one should always confirm the schedule with the organizer For more job fair schedules, visit www.dole.gov.ph

More Career Events This June

June is almost over but there are still many exciting career events that may give you the job you have always wanted. Check this list: 17th Retail Careers, IT and Services Job Fair: June 27-28, 2011 Robinsons Midtown Manila Career Quest Job Fair: Be Hired on the Spot and Get your Dream Job June 23-24, 2011 SM Marikina Handog kay P-Noy Jobs and Livelihood Expo 2011 June 24-25, 2011 Philippine Trade Training Center, Pasay City

Job Fair in Cebu This June 2011

What: The Cebu Business Month Career Fair 2011 Where: Cebu Trade Hall 1, SM City Cebu When: June 23, 2011, 10:00am - 7:00pm   The Queen City of the South's engine of growth toward global competitiveness, Cebu Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCCI) and JobStreet.com team up to bring together employment opportunities that can bring Cebuanos to greater heights in their careers, and in their lives as a whole.   PRE-REGISTER TO AVAIL OF THE FOLLOWING PRIVILEGES:         1.) GET FAST LANE ACCESS and avoid the long lines of waiting applicants.       2.) BE PRIORITIZED for on-site job interviews.       3.) WIN RAFFLE PRIZES for pre-registered attendees only.

Latest Overseas Job Openings with POEA-Approved Job Orders

Here is a list of urgent job opportunities for overseas Filipino workers (OFWs). Most of the job openings below have an interview schedule so check it out now!     Job Openings Abroad   Registered Nurses for Australia (100 vacancies)   Production /Machine Operators for Taiwan (20 vacancies)   HR Managers for Qatar (10 vacancies)   CAD Operators for Qatar (50 vacancies)   Barista for UAE (30 vacancies)   Carpenters for Qatar (300 vacancies)   Professors/Lecturers for Oman (103 vacancies)   Kindergarten Teachers for China (20 vacancies)     Note: To view job details and to send an online application, please click the job position.

Save the Jobs for OFWs in Guam!

The planned transfer of the US military base from Okinawa Japan to Guam would result to a huge and multimillion-dollar construction project that would require the hiring of thousands of foreign workers. Various press releases reported that overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) will be among the first priority for employment. However, this great career opportunity may not push through as different sectors want to stop the military buildup in Guam. No Military Buildup in Guam= Lost Job Opportunities for OFWs! Note: Guam is a US-based territory and a no-placement fee country of destination! WHAT YOU CAN DO There is an ongoing online petition for the military buildup in Guam to push through. They need to garner 15,000 petitions by June 15, 2011! Anyone who is at least 18 years old can sign in the petition. One doesn't have to be a US citizen, a resident of Guam or a registered voter on Guam. Only the following information is required in the online petition form: * First and Last Name * Date of Birth * Email Address Show your support for the military buildup project in Guam and make a difference! Sign the Online Petition Now Before It is Too Late! You can do more by passing this link to your family and friends!

Deployment Ban in Bahrain Lifted

An announcement that is posted in The Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) official website said that the deployment ban in Bahrain is now lifted. This means that the processing and deployment of Filipino workers bound to Bahrain is now allowed. This is due to the announcement from the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) that the security classification in Bahrain was reduced from alert level 2 to alert level 1. Source: http://www.poea.gov.ph/advisory/dole_adv1_2011.pdf

OFW Job Alert: Jobs in Taiwan and Singapore

(5) Male Factory Workers for Taiwan Employer: Queikon Enterprises CO.  Qualifications: High School graduate and above 20- 40 years old Height and weight: no restrictions With experience in textile Salary: NTD17,880/ month   Résumés of qualified applicants will be endorsed to employer for evaluation/selection. Interested applicants may personally submit a detailed resume with job description, school credentials, employment certificates, passport copy and two (2) pieces 2X2 recent picture at the Manpower Registry Division, Window M, ground floor, Blas F. Ople Building (Formerly POEA Bldg.), Ortigas Avenue corner EDSA, Mandaluyong City or REGISTER ONLINE at www.poea.gov.ph or www.eregister.poea.gov.ph   Deadline of Submission is on June 24, 2011 OFW Jobs in Singapore   Restaurant Supervisors Qualifications: Graduate of BSHRM/ Tourism or any 4 year course With 3 or more years of experience as Supervisor / Assistant Manager  in any of the following restaurants KFC , Pizza Hut, Dominos, Shakeys or Yellow Cab Pleasing personality Good English communication skills both oral & written 24-35 years old Female Only     Mechanical Technicians Qualifications: Graduate of any 4 year course Minimum 3 years experience in engine automation Experience servicing on engine parts and diesel automation Good English communication skills 35 years old below Male    Spa Therapists Qualifications: Must be Bachelors Degree in any related course Minimum 2 years experience in similar SPA/Beauty industry Knowledgeable in facial , body therapy and foot reflexology  is preferred Good English communication skills both oral and written 35 years old below Female only   Due to the urgency of the above positions, qualified candidates are advised to initially send their resumes with photo thru email address: laumelresume.simsg@gmail.com   Submit personally the following requirements for inclusion in the final interview & selection by employer: Resume with detailed job descriptioDiploma, Employment certificate, Training certificate ,  Latest passport size photo(6 copies), Long brown & plastic envelop, CD containing your resume in MS word format and scanned copy of employment certificate, diploma, training certificate Above documents must be in 2 sets A4 size bond paper (clear copy)   FOR MORE INFORMATION: CALL 5363617   LAU'MEL INTERNATIONAL ENTERTAINMENT PROMOTION INC. POEA License No. 145-LB-051308-R Room 303 Pierre N Paul Building , 505 A FloresSt. Corner A. Mabini Street  Ermita Manila (Near Ermita church))

Job Fair Schedule for June 2011

Smart Pinoy Buhay Asenso" Job and Nego Expo 2011 When: June 12, 2011 8:00 am to 7:00 pm Where: Aguinaldo Shrine, Kawit, Cavite     Smart Pinoy Buhay Asenso Job and Nego Expo 2011 Organizer: Smart International Services   5th North Triangle Career Fair 2011 When: June 14-15, 2011, 10 am to 5pm Where: Trinoma Activity CenterTrinoma Mall, Quezon City         Organizer: Adexhibit, Inc.   Philippine Star Career Guide Job Fair When: June 14-15, 2011 10:00 am to 5:00 pm Where: Megatrade Hall, 5th Floor Megamall B, Megamall, Mandaluyong City Organizer: Philstar   2nd Quarter Los Banos Municipal Job Fair When: June 24, 2011 08:00 am to 3:00 pm Where: Municipal Covered Court. Baybayin, Los Baños, Laguna Organizer: PESO

Job for Dorm Supervisors/Managers in Taiwan

The Special Hiring Program of Taiwan is looking for Dormitory Supervisors/Managers for Inotera Memories, Inc. Qualifications: Job Opening:  (6) Dormitory Supervisor/Manager 3 Males and 3 Females University graduate and above 30- 45 years old Fluent in English and Mandarin (listen, speak, read and write) Pro-active, good personal relationship, good communicator, good resistance to pressure Know simple electrical concepts and ability to change simple parts like light bulbs, etc.   Salary: NT$17,880/ mo. + subsidy NT$5,000   Job Description: Access control/supervision of dormitory residents and maintenance of dormitory facilities and environment CVs of qualified applicants will be endorsed to employer for evaluation/selection   QUALIFIED APPLICANTS may personally submit a detailed resume with job description, school credentials, employment certificates, passport copy and two (2) pieces 2X2 recent picture at the Manpower Registry Division, Window M, ground floor, Blas F. Ople Building (Formerly POEA Bldg.), Ortigas Avenue corner EDSA, Mandaluyong City or REGISTER ONLINE at www.poea.gov.ph or www.eregister.poea.gov.ph   Deadline of Submission is on June 10, 2011   Present original documents, if submitting requirements personally. Those who will register online will be asked to present original documents for authentication of written information before forwarding the resume to the employer.