Cross-Border Careers: Supporting Local Talent | Roundtable Event

About Cross-Border Careers

Cross-Border Careers is a business-led programme delivered by Business in the Community Northern Ireland and Business in the Community Ireland. Funded through the Shared Island Civic Society Fund, the programme connects young people aged 16–18 with local employers, helping them build the confidence, skills and insights needed to make informed decisions about their future.

Through Cross-Border Careers, Business in the Community is working with schools and businesses in Armagh and Monaghan, Fermanagh and Cavan, and Tyrone and Donegal.

About this event

This roundtable event will bring together employers, educators, policymakers and programme partners to explore how stronger collaboration between business and education can help develop future talent, improve workplace readiness and support economic growth across border communities.

Event highlights

• Roundtable discussion on future skills and workforce needs.
• Insights from employers and educators.
• Examples of effective business-school collaboration.
• Networking opportunities with cross-border stakeholders.
• Find out more about how your business can get involved, via employer showcases and school visits.

This event is open to members and non-members of both Business in the Community Ireland and Northern Ireland. Refreshments will be provided.

For more information, please contact: emma.morrison@bitcni.org.uk.