HIRED isn’t just a job event. It’s where untapped talent meets opportunity, and employers meet their future team.
HIRED is a talent employability and speed interview event for job seekers and the employers who need them. It is an unpaid event for talents aimed at solving the employability gap in Nigeria and providing an opportunity for talents to get a first leg into an organization’s recruiting process not only as entry level candidates but at all tiers of the workplace.
Why Attend?
The event aims to equip the next generation of leaders through:
Speed interviews with multiple employers
Panel discussions on career acceleration and global competitiveness
Expert-led masterclasses to sharpen your skills
Work visa consultations for international job opportunities
Networking with recruiters, mentors, and professionals
Resources to stand out in today’s job market
Who is it for?
HIRED 5.0 brings together the full ecosystem of talent, employers, and supporters driving the future of work.
Talent
Fresh graduates, mid-level, and senior professionals across industries who are ready to connect with top employers, and explore new opportunities.
HR Professionals
Recruiters and hiring leads seeking access to high-potential talent, visibility for their brand, and a direct path to filling open roles.
Partners
Organizations passionate about empowering talent and driving economic impact—whether through media, logistics, tech, education, or support services.
Vendors
Service providers looking to showcase their offerings and collaborate on one of Nigeria’s most impactful career events.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about this program
What is the HIRED 2025 event?
HIRED 2025 is an employability and speed interview event aimed at connecting professionals with leading employers. It provides a platform for employability learning sessions, career coaching, speed interviews, and networking opportunities. Employers also gain a platform to showcase their brand and engage with top talents, making it a dynamic event for employer branding, talent acquisition, and career development.
Who should attend the HIRED 2025 event?
Fresh graduates, mid-level, and senior management professionals across all specializations who are seeking career growth, new opportunities, or connections with top employers. If you are looking for career advancement, then HIRED is for you.
When and where will HIRED 2025 take place?
HIRED 2025 will hold on October 2nd, 2025, at Pistis Hub, 1A Ikorodu Road, Maryland Bus Stop, Lagos, from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Mark your calendar. You won’t want to miss this remarkable opportunity.
What activities can participants expect during the event?
HIRED 2025 will feature a variety of engaging sessions, including:
• Speed Interviews: Quick one-on-one interviews with multiple employers.
• Panel Discussions: Sessions on personal development for global competitiveness, career acceleration, reskilling for relevance, and upskilling for the future of work.
• Work Visa Consultation: In this season of remote jobs and relocation ("Japa"), consultants will be available to provide guidance on obtaining work visas and navigating relocation for international career opportunities.
• Masterclasses: Expert-led session designed to deepen your knowledge on career advancement, employability strategies, and positioning for global opportunities.
• Networking Opportunities: Connect with industry professionals, mentors, and peers.
• Remote international job consultations
How do I prepare for the speed interviews?
To make the most of the speed interviews:
• Dress professionally and bring multiple copies of your résumé.
• Practice your elevator pitch.
• Be ready to make a strong impression in a short time.
How do I register for HIRED 2025?
You can register for the event on this platform. Space is limited, so we encourage you to sign up early.
What should I bring to the event?
Please bring:
• Copies of your résumé
• A notepad and pen for taking notes
• Your enthusiasm and a positive attitude
Will there be opportunities to follow up with employers after the event?
Yes, we encourage participants to collect contact information from the employers they meet and to follow up professionally after the event to continue the conversation. We also engage organizations to know progress made with candidates on the recruitment process.
Can I attend if I'm not actively looking for a job?
Absolutely! Even if you're not currently job hunting, HIRED 2025 is a great opportunity to expand your network, learn more about the job market, and enhance your career readiness.
How can I stay updated on HIRED 2025 and other similar events?
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You can also visit our website at https://workplacewomen.org/ for more details and future events.
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