She Leads Africa Launches Level Up Career Fair for Nigerian Female Graduates

She Leads Africa (SLA), in partnership with the Challenge Fund for Youth Employment (CFYE), has announced the SLA Level Up Career Fair, set to take place on October 26, 2024, at the University of Lagos, Akoka. This event is specifically designed for Nigerian female graduates aged 18-35, aiming to empower women in the workforce.

The SLA Level Up Career Fair offers a unique opportunity for attendees to connect with top recruiters, participate in hands-on workshops, and develop essential skills to thrive in today’s competitive job market. "The SLA Level Up Career Fair is more than just a job fair,” stated Iquo Oyekunle, Acting Head of Operations at She Leads Africa. “It’s a transformative space where Nigerian women can make strategic connections, gain direct access to employers, and enhance their employability through skills training."

This initiative is part of SLA’s broader Level Up Program, which aims to provide employability training and connect 1,000 female graduates with job opportunities by 2025.

Event Highlights:

• Meet Top Recruiters: Engage directly with leading companies and participate in on-the-spot interviews.
• Interactive Workshops and Panels: Gain critical skills in areas such as digital marketing, project management, operations, and finance.
• Networking Opportunities: Build relationships with industry leaders and peers to propel your career forward.

The SLA Level Up Career Fair serves as a vital platform for female graduates eager to advance their careers. Through this initiative, SLA is driving tangible change by creating pathways to employment and equipping Nigerian women with the tools and resources necessary for success.

Event Details:

• Date: October 26, 2024
• Location: University of Lagos, Akoka, Lagos
• Registration: Open now via the She Leads Africa website here.

Who Can Attend?
The event is free and open to Nigerian female graduates aged 18-35 seeking to advance their careers.

About She Leads Africa
She Leads Africa is a social enterprise that creates digital content and hosts in-person programs to help young African women achieve their professional and entrepreneurial dreams. With a reach of over 400,000 women across more than 35 countries, SLA has been featured in prominent media outlets such as the Financial Times, Forbes, and CNN.