Unemployment is expected to increase as local companies lay off their employees, not to mention the repatriated Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) and job-hunting fresh graduates. The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted businesses in many aspects, including their workforce. Online job portal JobStreet.com launched its #TogetherAhead initiative with its commitment to be at the forefront in rebuilding businesses and careers.

#TogetherAhead initiative is JobStreet’s COVID-19 Jobs and Resources Hub which provides job opportunities fit for the condition nowadays such as home-based or freelance. It houses the current job report, available roles, assistance for candidates to get jobs more conveniently, and special aid for hirers.

JobStreet's parent company - SEEK Asia Chief Marketing Officer Ramesh Rajandran shares that the pandemic has greatly impacted businesses and the workforce on a global scale. More than ever, JobStreet strengthens its commitment to rebuild businesses, careers, and people’s lives.

Livelihood for Filipino displaced workers 

More than 2M Filipino workers were reportedly displaced by the Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ), according by DOLE, with Metro Manila as the region with the highest displacement figure. The quarantine measures also caused companies to halt their recruitment processes. 

JobStreet Philippines Country Head Philip Gioca shares that some companies have paused accepting applications, but many of them remain actively recruiting, Gioca encourages jobseekers that there’s a way for them to signal hirers that they are up for urgent hiring.

Industries that are still hiring during this time are Call Center / IT-Enabled Services / BPO (41%), Government Jobs (15%), Education (9%), Banking / Financial Services (4%), Computer / IT (Software) (4%) among others based on JobStreet Internal Data.

The following job roles remain widely available on JobStreet: Call Center Agent (10%), Teacher (7%), Nurse (5%), Engineer (4%) and many more. Fresh graduates who would like to work and earn this time can grab opportunities as Call Center Agent (Php 22,000), Teacher (Php 22,316), Customer Representative (Php 20,500), Admin Assistant (Php 13,319), Nurse (Php 20,745), among others.

Under #TogetherAhead initiative, Jobstreet Philippines’ CSR program #SanaOL features jobs listing 15,000+ online teaching jobs, 14,000+ job vacancies that require no experience from job seekers, 1,600+ opportunities with work from home setup, and 180+ job opportunities for undergraduates. This is supported by YesPinoy Foundation led by Dingdong Dantes. The partnership was able to roll out #SanaOL program by facilitating online career coaching to Filipinos in need of livelihood.   

Connecting candidates and hirers.

Jobseekers are now looking for work from home opportunities, home-based, jobs with no work experience, part-time, or freelance, the demand shift is brought by the present situation.

JobStreet introduced #WorkNow, its latest feature on the platform to support jobseekers further and get them closer with opportunities. #WorkNow allows ready-to-work candidates to stand out and connect them conveniently to potential employers. A #TogetherAhead initiative.

Likewise, this lets companies identify which candidates are available for urgent employment. To use this function, jobseekers only need to log in their JobStreet profile, edit ‘Additional Info’, go to ‘Other Information’ and type in #WorkNow then click ‘Save’. 

Small-to-medium enterprises are offered free-of-charge job posting on JobStreet that offer opportunities for college and K-12 graduates, work from home, and no experience jobs, which gives businesses the opportunity to rebuild themselves and reestablish their workforce.

Gioca added that the COVID-19 has introduced a new normal and it will continue to exist for quite some time, JobStreet is continuously stimulating the job market as part of our commitment to empower jobseekers and hirers during this trying times.

Learn more about #TogetherAhead and other JobStreet initiatives at bit.ly/JobStreetTogetherAhead.  

Work From Home Jobs #SanaOL Program from Jobstreet posted at Cebu Events Blog

Join Lexmark R&D Cebu's JOB FAIR on January 6, 2012, 1PM-10PM @ Waterfront Hotel, Lahug (Arctic Hall 1). Lexmark Cebu is looking for Technical Support & Customer Service Specialists to be part of Lexmark's growing product support teams in Cebu City. Candidates for other open positions are welcome to apply and submit Resume or CVs during the Lexmark Cebu Job fair.

Lexmark Cebu is looking for innovative people with a passion for what they do. The following Lexmark Career Sites contain everything you need to know about jobs at Lexmark. For Lexmark Research & Development Corporation (LRDC) in Cebu Business Park, visit http://careers.lexmark.com.ph/ If you also want to view available open Jobs at Lexmark International (Philippines) Inc. (LIPI) in Mactan Island MEPZ 2 visit http://career.jobsdb.com/lexmark You can also upload your Resume or CVs on these Lexmark Career Site links.
Lexmark Research & Dev Corp Cebu Job Fair posted at Cebu Events Blog

After American in 3D in Quezon City last March and in Baguio in July. The U.S. Embassy is bringing America in 3D to Cebu City featuring variety of Events all are FREE and fun for the entire family. Events include Musical and Dance performances of American genres: blues, country music, hip-hop, Broadway, and modern day best hits. Free samplings of American food, information about US VISA Application and how to study in the United States, and sort of Resume Fair of American companies Accenture and Lexmark (will accept resumes for careers in their companies). America in 3D is open to all Cebuanos and friends, just come to SM City Cebu North Wing Atrium anytime between 10:00 a.m. and 9:00 p.m. from Friday, September 16 through Sunday, September 18.

America in 3D brings you Performances from the following Musicians and Artists: U.S. Navy 7th Fleet Band - The Orient Express Band, Cebu Chamber Singers, Chef Gene Cordova, DanceSport Team Cebu, Manila Blues Experiment (Headed by Kat Agarrado, of “Sinosikat?” ), Miles - Asia's Ambassador of Country Music, Philippine All Stars hip-hop dance group, International singer & actress Stephanie Reese.
America in 3D Cebu List and Schedule of Events and Activities

American in 3D will highlight American culture, values, and services in the Philippines. Bringing the Embassy directly to the community. This is a unique opportunity for Cebuanos to meet many representatives of various Embassy sections, including the US VISA Section, the Department of Veterans Affairs, the U.S. Commercial Service, the United States Agency for International Development, the Foreign Agricultural Service, Peace Corps, and the Philippine-American Educational Foundation (Fulbright Commission).
U.S. Ambassador Harry K. Thomas, Jr., and the other Embassy representatives will be available to answer your questions throughout the program.
America in 3D is a personal initiative of Ambassador Thomas, this is the Embassy’s most significant outreach initiative. A nationwide initiative that takes the Embassy on the road throughout the Philippines in order to deepen the relationship between Americans and Filipinos. The U.S. Embassy in Manila is presenting America in 3D jointly with its partners: Accenture, Lexmark, McDonald's, SM City Cebu, Radisson Blu Hotel, and El Cielito Hotels.
America in 3D Cebu City Events and Activities posted at Cebu Events Blog

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