ALBAWABA - Securing internships and landing their first job can be quite a challenge for recent graduates. However, a UAE-based startup has emerged to assist young individuals in securing their initial employment opportunities in prominent local and international companies.
Oliv, a recruitment platform based in the UAE, is primarily focused on individuals under the age of 30 in the Gulf region and Pakistan. It specializes in facilitating access to internships, freelance positions, and remote work. Adeel Abid, the Chief Business Officer at Oliv, explained, "Our platform is tailored for students in their final years of university and recent graduates with two to four years of experience who are actively seeking job opportunities or internships. We have a specialization in connecting individuals under 30 with well-established brands like Careem, Sephora, Sony, and others."
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Oliv has successfully registered 500,000 candidates and established a database comprising over 10,000 employers from the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, and other GCC countries. Notably, the platform's website showcases partnerships with renowned companies such as Sephora, Careem, Samsung, Canon, Johnson's, and Bose. Furthermore, Oliv offers candidates the opportunity to enhance their skills through interactive master classes and learning programs, culminating in the attainment of a certificate upon program completion. Additionally, they provide valuable resources such as CV writing and interview preparation guides free of charge," Abid emphasized.
