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Jobselder
Assisting retired elderly to receive job opportunities by providing job matching services
ABOUT
Year Established: 2018
Beneficiaries: Retired elderly
https://www.jobselder.com | ||
Jobselder新耆士 | ||
Offering jobs to retired elderly |
SOCIAL ISSUES
- Elderly aged 60 or above face difficulties in finding jobs after retirement even with good health and ability to work
SOCIAL INNOVATION
- First stage, establishing elder delivery service so as to let elders increase their connections with the community, promoting flexible working hours
- Later on, an online platform will be established to help elderly in finding jobs based on their abilities and skills, so that they can pursue their second career
EXCEPTED SOCIAL IMPACT
200 elderly can receive job opportunities and maintain livelihood autonomy | |
50 employers can hire retired elders and pass on their valuable experiences and skills | |
20 companies/ NGOs could participate in the programme and successfully increase the number of participants and volunteers of their activities |
BUSINESS MODEL
Jobselder receives the agency referral fees from elderly job matching services offered to companies or NGOs
PROGRAMME CONTENT
Job matching services
Based on abilities, knowledge and skills of elderly, job matching services will be offered to boost employment
Apps workshop
Training workshops on internet and online function will be provided to elderly so as to encourage them in using the “Jobselder” apps