AfricTalents, established in 1999, is a must-attend event dedicated to recruitment and connecting companies with talented candidates who wish to contribute to the development of the African continent. This fair has positioned itself as the first recruitment event exclusively focused on Africa, with editions held in key cities such as Paris, Dakar, Washington, Bamako, Abidjan, Lomé, and Douala.
Date and Venue:
- Date: November 7, 2024
- Venue: Azalaï Hotel, Dakar, Senegal
Objectives of AfricTalents
AfricTalents aims to create a privileged exchange platform between:
- Companies operating across the African continent, seeking both local and international talent;
- Candidates, whether they are recent graduates or experienced professionals, eager to apply their skills and expertise to support Africa’s growth.
An Innovative and Impactful Concept
Since its inception, AfricTalents has organized more than 50 job fairs, offering thousands of job opportunities to talents from diverse backgrounds. The event significantly contributes to the mobility of skills in a highly competitive African job market.
A Rigorous Talent Selection Process
Access to AfricTalents is through a careful selection process for candidates. Preselected talents are invited to express recruitment sessions, also known as Job Dating, where they can meet recruiters with their CVs and a personalized invitation.
Workshops and Conferences
In recent years, AfricTalents has integrated interactive workshops and conferences to enrich the participant experience. These sessions help candidates enhance their skills, better prepare for job interviews, and provide them with key insights into trends in the African job market. They also offer companies an opportunity to share their vision and engage with potential future collaborators.
Opportunities to Seize
With over 1,000 recent graduates and experienced professionals attending, AfricTalents provides a unique platform for companies looking to recruit top talents from the best schools. Participants have the opportunity to access job and internship offers, either immediately or in the medium term, in some of the continent’s most dynamic sectors.
An Event for Economic Actors
The fair not only attracts job seekers but also decision-makers and economic actors who come to exchange ideas and establish strategic partnerships. Over the years, AfricTalents has become a key event for skills mobility and economic development in Africa.
Practical Information:
Registration: Participation is by selection. Preselected candidates will receive a personalized invitation to take part in the Job Dating sessions.
Organizer
Founded in 1996, AFRICSEARCH is the leading recruitment and HR performance consulting firm in Africa, specializing in the identification of executives and experienced managers. Our mission is to contribute to the transformation of Africa by leveraging the talent and cultural diversity of top professionals trained both on the continent and globally. In this context, AFRICSEARCH has been organizing the “AFRICTALENTS” Forum since 1999, held in France, Senegal, Ivory Coast, Togo, and Cameroon.
