
Infrastructure Minister Nichola Mallon has announced a recruitment campaign to appoint a Chair to the Board of Warrenpoint Harbour Authority. Speaking to Newry Times, Minister Mallon said, “This is an excellent opportunity for an individual to make a tangible and valued contribution to the management and continued growth of one of Northern Ireland’s main commercial […]

Economy Minister Diane Dodds has announced that Atlanta-headquartered risk management firm Riskonnect is creating 100 new jobs with a new FinTech Centre in Belfast. The Minister met the company on the second day of her visit to the USA. Speaking in New York, the Minister said, “Riskonnect is a global leader in integrated risk management […]

The First Minister Arlene Foster and deputy First Minister Michelle O’Neill have announced 300 home-based jobs in a multi-million-pound investment by Sensée. They were joined in making the announcement by Economy Minister Diane Dodds. Article continues below This first-time investment into Northern Ireland by the company will see the creation of 300 work from home […]

This International Women’s Day, Sunday 8 March, NI Water is calling on females to be part of building NI Water for the future and address the gender gap within the water and engineering industries. Females account for 21% of NI Water’s workforce, with these women taking up roles in Scientific Services, Finance, Engineering, HR and […]

From mouth-watering starters to delicious desserts, Southern Regional College certainly rose to the culinary challenge recently as they hosted a ‘Cook Off’ challenge event in their Graduate Restaurant (Newry East Campus) which saw members of the College’s Senior Management Team compete against each other to claim crowning glory. The evening was attended by over 100 […]

The Department for the Economy and PwC have launched a new PwC Future Business Assured Skills Academy offering 20 high-quality training places. Applications for a place on the Academy from people with a degree and an ambition to future proof their skill set are now open. Article continues below Successful participants will receive eight weeks […]
Feb 19 2020 | Posted in
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The Department for the Economy, in partnership with Deloitte, is offering 20 places in a new Business Transformation Assured Skills Academy. The new Academy will provide participants with the opportunity to learn valuable and in-demand skills in robotics and cloud engineering, which are becoming increasingly important to the changing world of work. Article continues below […]
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Working with the global innovation and transformation consultancy PA Consulting (PA), the Department for the Economy is offering 22 high-quality training places in its Digital Engineering Assured Skills Academy. Funded by the Department for the Economy, the Assured Skills Academy will see successful applicants gain the skills they need to become a digital engineer during […]
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Workplus has announced that it has created 120 apprenticeship opportunities with 28 employers in Northern Ireland and applications are now open. Former St Mary’s High School pupil, Tess Kelly, from Newry, 23, is in the first year of a level 3 civil engineering apprenticeship with AECOM in Belfast. She said she believes the opportunity to […]

The Department for the Economy and Northern Regional College are offering 20 Assured Skills Academy training places for people to train as logistics and transport coordinators. Participants in the Assured Skills Academy will receive six weeks of industry-relevant pre-employment training at NRC’s Newtownabbey Campus leading to an industry-recognised qualification. Article continues below Successfully completing the […]