2007-12-10
Recruiting at the IPTC, 4 – 6 December 2007, Dubai, UAE
Dubai, UAE - One of the world’s foremost technical conferences for the global energy industry, the International Petroleum Technology Conference (IPTC), drew more than 3,000 delegates from around the world.
2007-12-02
Employment Trends Presentation at the 1st Saudi Aramco Drilling Conference
Frederik Rengers, CEO of Worldwideworker speaks and is a panelist at the 1st Saudi Aramco Drilling Conference, December 1 & 2 in Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia. The presentation gave an overview of employment trends in the global Energy industry, and the reasons why the industry is currently suffering from a large shortage of skilled people. After a number of presentations by executives from Saudi Aramco, the University of Louisiana, Schlumberger and Baker Hughes, an interesting panel discussion took place between the panelists and a large crowd of interested engineers and professionals. Please click to read the article.
2007-11-21
The Oilcareerfair at the SPE ATCE, 11 – 14 November, Anaheim, USA
San Antonio, USA - The Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) 2007 Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition (ATCE) was held in Anaheim, California, and brought together 8,264 oil and gas E&P professionals from around the world.
2007-11-01
Recruiting at the SEG 2007, 23 – 26 September 2007 San Antonio, USA
San Antonio’s Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center was the nexus of more than 8500 participants and 348 exhibitors in the recent 2007 SEG International Exposition and 77th Annual Meeting.
2007-09-10
The Oilcareerfair at Offshore Europe 2007, 4 – 7 September Aberdeen, UK
Aberdeen, UK - The premier international oil event Offshore Europe has proven to be a record-breaker once again, achieving a highest ever attendance figure in excess of 35,000 for the biennial show in Aberdeen, Scotland.
2007-09-10
Recruitment News Article in the Daily Telegraph
Frederik Rengers, CEO of Worldwideworker.com was interviewed by the UK Daily Telegraph a few days before Offshore Europe 2007 where he discusses about a number of key challenges for the Oil & Gas sector. Please click hereto read the article.
2007-08-06
Press Release for Offshore Europe 2007
One of the biggest challenges facing the offshore industry at present - and for many years in fact - is finding the right personnel. Recognizing this, Offshore Europe 2007 is staging its third Oilcareerfair, organized by Worldwideworker. The recruitment event takes place over four days, in the Red Zone, Booth 457 opposite the doors to the VIP lounge.
2007-07-29
250,000 Resumes in the database
The CV database of Worldwideworker hit the magical mark of 250,000 today which is a quarter of a million resumes; yet another great milestone achievement! Today Worldwideworker is the leading international e-recruitment company in the Oil & Gas industry and has the largest independent pool of highly skilled Oil & Gas specialists in the world. The 250,000th candidate is from India.
2007-07-16
In Memoriam Jan Willem Scholten
It is with the deepest regret and sadness that we inform all of the visitors to Worldwideworker.com that our friend and founder Jan Willem Scholten passed away last week. His vision to build an online employment platform for Oil and Gas professionals worldwide, his positive energy and limitless loyalty to Worldwideworker and his colleagues has been an inspiration to us all. His day to day presence will be sorely missed, but we will remember him, as always, with the greatest fondness. The Team at Worldwideworker.
2007-07-04
The Oilcareerfair at the MIOGE 2007
Moscow, Russia - The Moscow International Oil and Gas Exhibition was held from June 26 – 29. Over 800 companies from 35 countries exhibited and there were over 30,000 visitors.
2007-06-15
The Oilcareerfair at Go-Expo, 12 – 14 June 2007, Calgary, Canada
Calgary, Canada - Canada's largest oil and gas event had a record-breaking registered attendance of nearly 20,000 visitors and exhibitors.
2007-06-12
Worldwideworker celebrates its 7th Anniversary
Worldwideworker celebrates its 7th anniversary today. It was exactly 7 years ago that the Worldwideworker website went live which was catered to facilitate recruitment in the Oil & Gas industry.
2007-05-05
The Oilcareerfair at the OTC, 30 April – 3 May 2007
Houston, USA - Attendance at the 2007 Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) reached a 25-year high to 67,155, as offshore professionals from 110 countries met to learn about the latest technology to develop more oil and natural gas resources from beneath the ocean. The world’s largest offshore event was held 30 April-3 May at Reliant Park in Houston.
2007-05-02
Article in the Houston Chronicle
In the article ‘Oil-field workers striking it rich’, that was published in the Houston Chronicle, Bill French, Executive Search Director of Worldwideworker, addresses the need of companies to be creative to find new employees.
Click here to read the full article.
2007-05-01
Article in First Break Recruitment Special
The First Break magazine; the publication of the EAGE (European Association for Geoscientists and Engineers) published an article on the ‘Current Recruitment Trends in the Oil & Gas market’ by Frederik Rengers, COO, Bill French, Executive Search Director and Michael French, Business Development Manager, of Worldwideworker.com in its May issue. To read the article, click here
2007-04-24
Worldwideworker joins OXY in a cycling adventure for a good cause!
The BP MS 150 Bike Tour is a two-day cycling adventure from Houston to Austin that raises funds to help people living with MS.
2007-04-15
New Office in Lagos
Lagos, Nigeria - Late in Q1 2006, the management team of Worldwideworker B.V. made the strategic business decision to open an office in Lagos, Nigeria in order to support the expanding business opportunities in Nigeria.
2007-04-06
The Oilcareerfair at the AAPG, April 1 – 4 2007, Long Beach CA, USA
Long Beach CA, USA - 5,167 people attended this year's convention of the American Association of Petroleum Geologists. The exhibitors had a tough time getting the visitors to the booths, as Formula 1 cars came in to the race track next door to the Convention Center and attracted a lot of attention!
2007-04-01
Worldwideworker at Offshore Meditteranean Conference 2007
Ravenna, Italy - The OMC 2007 attracted high level technical experts, key industry professionals, specialists and decision-makers of the petroleum industry. It brought together hundreds of companies and organisations from Europe and the Middle East. Worldwideworker organized the Oilcareerfair at the OMC and Addax Petroleum participated at the show.
2007-03-05
Article in the Oil & Gas Reporter
The Oil & Gas Reporter published an article on the initiatives to help manage the HR Challenge in its March issue, written by the Executive Search Director of Worldwideworker, Bill French. As executive search director for Amsterdam-based worldwideworker.com, Bill French has spent nearly three decades on the front lines helping global oil and gas companies find talent. That experience provides him with a front-row seat on the size of the challenge facing the industry. Please click here to read the full article.
2007-01-25
Worldwideworker at Petrotech ,15-19 January 2007, New Delhi, India
The theme ‘Energy, Economy, Equity, Ecology’ of PETROTECH 2007 was focused on the Indian Oil & Gas industry in the context with global trends and emerging technologies.
