NUST Placement Office Organizes Career Launchpad Orientation Session

Nust Placement Office collaborated with Career Launchpad to organize a session at NUST. Career Launchpad is an innovative initiative aimed at empowering young professionals with skills essential for the modern workforce, The session, held on  October 2, 2024, brought together students, industry leaders and educationists to discuss career development opportunities in Pakistan.

Mr. Asif Aziz, President Enterprise Solutions at Jazz, Pakistan, and a leading figure in the telecom industry, was the chief guest of the event. In his keynote speech, he highlighted the importance of skill development programs in bridging the gap between academic knowledge and industry requirements. He stressed the role of platforms like Career Launchpad in preparing students for the challenges of the evolving job market.

Career Launchpad, through its comprehensive programs, offers a range of services including career counselling, mentorship, professional networking and training opportunities. These programs are designed to empower students to navigate their careers with confidence and prepare them for leadership roles across various industries.

The orientation session also included interactive talks by industry experts, a presentation on Career Launchpad and an open Q&A session where students had the opportunity to engage with professionals from different sectors.