Hwaseong Special City Holds Women's Employment and Entrepreneurship Fair

[Suwon Ilbo=Reporter Park Chan-hyuk] Hwaseong Special City successfully held the '2025 Women's Employment and Entrepreneurship Fair' on the 21st in the lobby of the first floor of the U&I; Center and surrounding outdoor areas to support women's employment and entrepreneurship.

The fair, jointly hosted and organized by the city and the Hwaseong Women's New Start Center, served as a venue for job seekers, companies, and prospective entrepreneurs to gather, communicate, and share practical job information. The event was attended by 35 recruiting companies, 16 startup booths, related organizations, job seekers, and approximately 1,200 participants in total.

At the venue, customized job-seeking support programs such as on-site interviews for job seekers, employment consulting, and fingerprint aptitude tests were operated. Additionally, the startup market for prospective and early-stage entrepreneurs at Hwaseong Dream Maru and startup consulting in management and marketing fields were also conducted, receiving strong responses from participants.

Additionally, booths for employment support from 5 related organizations including the Hwaseong City Job Center, experience zones featuring nail art and makeup, and diagnostic zones including fingerprint career aptitude tests were provided, allowing visitors to receive various experiences and consultations.

Furthermore, startup lectures covering success cases such as studio startups (leather workshops) and technology-based startups (sulfur products), as well as employment lectures including easy real personal color utilization and resilience power, were conducted to support women's practical capability development.

Mayor Jeong Myeong-keun said, "I hope today's fair serves as an opportunity for job seekers and companies to connect with one another and create new employment opportunities for women," and added, "Going forward, we will continue to pursue various employment support policies to facilitate smooth meetings between employers and job seekers."