This series consists of 17 short videos, each one covering a separate career development topic to help you better understand the job search process and how to develop your professional skills. To get the most out of these videos, complete the activities following each one. These tasks are designed to help you organize your efforts […]

Recruitment, Human Resources and Payroll Services   Recruitment Whether you’re looking for full-time professionals or temporary employees, Genie Workforce’s resources, industry expertise and local market knowledge will help you find the most suited person for your open vacancies. We have access to a wide range of top candidates from across Kurdistan and the rest of Iraq, […]

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For many technical professionals, it can be easy to neglect the importance of ‘soft skills’. This is particularly true when it comes to basic literacy; something that some people may not have due to a deficit in education. In more remote regions of Kurdistan where access to good education may not be available, this problem […]

Through the collaboration between Islamic Relief and Genie Workforce Academy, a large group of young refugees and Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) have successfully completed programs which will contribute to youth employability and economic growth across the Kurdistan Region and Iraq. The first project involved hands-on Barber training taking place over a six-week period beginning on […]

Genie Workforce Academy recently completed a Technical Vocational Skills & Educational Training (TVET) Program initiated by the Norwegian Refugee Council and funded by GIZ-Iraq. The academy successfully trained over 100 beneficiaries on Mobile Maintenance and Computer & IT Vocational Skills from Bartilla and Qaraqoosh areas of Nineveh governorate, Iraq.The training started September 2018 and ended […]

The Soft Skills Program was a collaboration between the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) and the Genie Workforce Academy, where the latter successfully accomplished the training of 300 male and female IDP beneficiaries on personal development skills from the Hamdaniyah district in Nainawa governorate.The program aimed to develop employability and interpersonal skills to empower and equip […]

Iraq has emerged from a period of considerable instability, with a new, concerted focus on growth and rebuilding. With this, Iraq will pounce on any opportunity that comes her way in pushing this agenda forward. The country has managed to maintain healthy reserve, which will serve to facilitate easier cross-border transfer of funds as well […]

Iraq is a country that has faced a lot of adversities. Coming from a decayed bureaucratic system to crippling international sanctions and now the invasion of civil war from militia groups such as ISIS, there couldn’t be more reason as to why its oil and gas industry should fail. Despite the mayhem, the industry continues […]

Genie Workforce Academy recently partnered with the Norwegian Refugee Council to implement the Business Activation and Grants Training program funded by GIZ-Iraq. The project consisted of two segments, Grants and Training on Business Activation. The goal of the program was to promote livelihood opportunities among the IDP community in Mosul, Iraq. NRC granted €2,100 each to […]