Student life is the golden time to prepare for the future job market and we have observed that most of the Bangladeshi job seekers start preparing for job when he/she supposed to pursue her/his dream job after completing study. This is why, Bangladesh Open Source Network (BdOSN) organized a hands on job preparation workshop for the female students of Central Women’s University on 27th June 2022. This was an initiative under ESDG4BD project. It was facilitated by Aklima Yesmin, General Manager, HR & Administration, R-Pak International.

Main objective of this workshop was to provide a clear idea about what will make a candidate eligible for approaching for any career opportunity. This workshop offered a clear concept about the way of approaching for any job opening. Honorable resource person share her knowledge, experiences and view from her professional perspective.

This workshop was about to an intensive nurturing about the pros and cons of a job preparation including preparing CV and cover letters, taking preparation of job interviews, writing formal emails etc. A total of 35 female students participated in this workshop. They were instructed about how to customize a resume for different job openings, how to create a cover letter and how it add value to any application, how to email a resume with appropriate manner and what makes a resume eye catching by the guest resource. 

Through a question answer session, our speaker clear all the confusion of the audience about the resume, cover letter and so on. She tried to encourage our audience to fix a mental set-up to build her career in a startegic way. This workshop was organized under three years long ESDG4BD project of BdOSN.