IT Career Orientation Campaign for Youth in the Southern Region

IT Career Orientation Campaign for Youth in the Southern Region

In February, the Inotek Center will carry out a strategic career orientation initiative aimed at stimulating the interest of young people from the southern region in the field of Information Technology (IT).

 

The campaign seeks to increase the level of awareness and interest among pupils and students by providing them with direct access to resources and career opportunities in this fast-growing sector.

 

The initiative focuses on developing a dialogue platform between the private IT sector and future specialists from the region. By facilitating these connections, the campaign aims to contribute to the professional development of young people and to the strengthening of the local IT ecosystem.

 

Career orientation sessions: the bridge between education and industry

 

The core element of the campaign is a series of IT career orientation sessions held in educational institutions across the southern districts of the country. During these visits, speakers with expertise in the IT field will share their professional journeys, offering young people the opportunity to interact directly and receive answers to their questions.

 

• Sergiu Neculiță – Software Developer
• Vlad Socurenco – CEO, Alidensia
• Vitalie Bălănici – Senior Golang Engineer
• Alexandrina Reaboi – Business Analyst, Hora Services SRL
• Iana Chifiac – Graphic Designer and Mentor, “Tekwill in Every School”
• Daniela Codreanu – Oracle Database Developer
• Alexandru Pescar – Software Developer / Manager, HorecaSystems

 

Among the topics addressed by the speakers are key subjects essential for understanding and accessing a career in IT:

 

From idea to application: my journey in IT
An insight into the software development process and the professional path of an IT specialist.

 

How to become a valued professional in a team
Highlighting the technical and interpersonal (soft) skills critical for success in modern IT teams.

 

Your creativity has a future in IT
Exploring the role of creativity in areas such as UX/UI design, digital marketing, and content development.

 

Opportunities and challenges in the field of Quality Assurance (QA)
Presenting the essential role of quality assurance in the software product lifecycle.

 

What a database developer does
An overview of managing, securing, and analyzing large volumes of data.

 

The path to success in IT
Practical advice and career planning strategies to maximize the chances of success.

 

Introduction to IT
Basic concepts designed to support the first steps into the vast field of Information Technology.

 

The sessions will take place at:

I.P. “Ion Creangă” Theoretical High School – Cahul
I.P. “Serghei Rahmaninov” Gymnasium–Kindergarten – Cahul
I.P. “Ștefan cel Mare” Gymnasium – Pelinei village, Cahul district
I.P. “Ion Creangă” Gymnasium – Cania village, Cantemir district
I.P. “Vasile Pârvan” Gymnasium – Gotești village, Cantemir district
I.P. “Lucian Blaga” Theoretical High School – Iargara town, Leova district
I.P. Albota de Sus Gymnasium – Albota de Sus village, Taraclia district
I.P. Albota de Jos Gymnasium – Albota de Jos village, Taraclia district

 

Through this initiative, the goal is to inspire young people and equip them with the information needed to make informed decisions about their professional future. Building a strong bridge between schools and the local IT business environment in Cahul is essential for:

 

1. Reducing the migration of young specialists by offering local career perspectives.
2. Aligning young people with labor market requirements.
3. Stimulating innovation and entrepreneurial spirit among the new generation.

 

The IT career orientation campaign initiated by the Inotek Center represents a step toward building a sustainable digital future for the Cahul region. Through dialogue, real career examples, and access to relevant information, young people are supported in better understanding IT opportunities and shaping an informed professional path.