Lagos Gov’t, Private Firms Set For Job Fair To Bridge Employment Gap, Empower Job Seekers

A project management firm, Sortie Projects Ltd, in collaboration with the Lagos State Ministry of Youth and Social Development, and My Career Couch, has announced the launch of a groundbreaking job fair tagged CareerPro 2025 scheduled to take place in Lagos in July 2025.

The initiative seeks to address unemployment challenges by creating a dynamic platform that directly connects job seekers with potential employers, and career development resources to foster equal opportunities for all participants.

Hence, facilitating meaningful interactions between job seekers and employers, CareerPro 2025 aims to enhance participants chances of securing employment while ensuring a fair and inclusive recruitment process.

For employers, the job fair offers a unique opportunity to engage with pre-screened, highly qualified candidates who meet industry standards. This streamlined approach not only simplifies the hiring process but also ensures better job matches, benefiting both employers and job seekers alike.

CareerPro 2025 is the result of a strategic partnership between Sortie Projects Ltd, the Lagos State Ministry of Youth and Social Development, and My Career Couch which underscores a shared commitment to reducing unemployment, empowering youth, and driving sustainable economic growth in Lagos State.

Sortie Projects Ltd is widely known for its innovative approach to community development and economic empowerment dedicated to creating initiatives that address societal challenges and foster growth.

According to the firm, “We are committed to empowering individuals and communities through projects that create lasting impact.”

Meanwhile, the Lagos State Ministry of Youth and Social Development will be playing a pivotal role in enhancing the welfare and career development of young people through providing opportunities for skill acquisition and employment, while equipping the youth with the tools they need to thrive in a competitive job market.

On its part, a corporate career guidance platform, My Career Couch, will be bridging the gap between job seekers and employers. The platform offers tailored resources, mentorship, and support to help individuals navigate their career paths and achieve professional success.

The job fair aims to create a transformative experience for job seekers and employers while laying the foundation for long-term economic growth and youth empowerment in Lagos State.