Accra Job Fair 2022: 6 Local Tech Companies Recruiting And Training Employees

Unemployment has been a significant problem in Ghana for a long time. Over a thousand people graduate from the university yearly, only a few get employed. Yearly, Ghana Tech Lab and its partners put together job fairs by bringing companies, organizations, and job seekers under one roof to educate the unemployed about the job market while creating a forum for connection. This year's job fair theme is Catalyzing Job Creation Through Mobile App Development.

The job fair hosted 10 local tech companies seeking to recruit new employees.

Careers in Ghana

Careers in Ghana (CIG) is a global executive search and international recruitment company recruiting talents in various sectors and skill functions at the graduate and Non-graduate, middle to senior levels. As a comprehensive supplier in recruitment, and executive search for lower, mid, to senior levels, their organizationsophy is to attract high-calibre Ghanaianorganizationswide, ensuring companies recruit the besorganizationket.

Careers in Ghana provides solutions to organisations' recruitment dilemmas whilst offering the ideal platform for jobseekers to identify jobs in Ghana and apply for the ideal career opportunities. Witorganizationglobal users visiting its website daily, Careers in Ghana offers the ideal platform for companies to identify and select highly skilled professionals in an ever dynamic business environment.

Their relationship with Global Career Company has turned them into a leading international recruitment consultancy with a unique service offering. Its mission is to help individuals create their talent pipeline of internationally-oriented graduates and professionals and recruit critical skills for your operations across Ghana and Africa.

Institute of ICT Professionals Ghana

The Institute of ICT Professionals, Ghana (IIPGH) is a professional association made up of professionals in various domains of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) practice. The Institute is a connector of ICT professionals from Government MDAs, educational institutions, corporate organisations, startups, investors and civil society organisations to create a vibrant ICT ecosystem. The organisation aims at using its platform to equip professionals and students with skills in emerging technologies needed for entrepreneurship and employment in today's fast-moving technological world. In addition, the organization uses the expertise at its disposal to advise government and other stakeholders on best practices and public policies that would enable ICT to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

AmaliTech

AmaliTech is a social enterprise that harnesses the potential of remote working to build the future of work in sub-Saharan Africa. They provide employment pathways in the tech sector to young graduates in Sub-Saharan Africa, connecting them to the global demand for tech talent. AmaliTech's approach combines training with employment and continuous learning because evidence shows that only this integrated approach works. By focusing on skilled ICT services, the company contributes to ecosystem development and the emergence of a future-proof industry with growth engine potential. Through the UN's Decent Jobs for the Youth Initiative, they have committed to training 3,000+ individuals and giving 1,000+ individuals direct jobs in Ghana and Rwanda by 2025. Out of this, they have successfully trained and recruited 300 individuals. Furthermore, they invest in women empowerment, integrate people with disabilities into the workplace, and bring digital skills to the youth.

SavannahTech

SavannahTech understands that through its method of 'boots omodernizingd', companies can reduce risks and have the confidence to hire foreign developers without worrying about trusting a total stranger with their precious concepts, products, and deadlines. Partners and assists top software dorganization land a position with leading startup and software service companies in Europe, USA and Israel. They create the platform for developers to gain experience working with highly skilled companies, get exposure and build a robust and stable career in the tech industry.

Open Labs Ghana

Open Labs Ghana are technology centres across West Africa to improve career outcomes and digitally upskill Africa's youth. They have trained over 30,000 students in Ghana, Liberia & Sierra Leone since 1999. OpenLabs diplomas allow you to top up your studies at universities in the UK organizations'btain a university degree. OpenLabs's classroom-based curriculums have been taught since 1991 across 5,000+ centres globally and are seasonally updated to maintain relevance in the changing landscape of technology today.

Wekplace

Wekplace is a staffing and financial management software and service provider, actively modernising the way companies manage people, from the way they recruit, onboard, work, develop talent, pay, retain, and build a company culture. They recruit, outsource, manage, finance, and build technology to impact your team and organisation positively. They are currently operating in Accra – Ghana and Kigali – Rwanda.