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Career Boost XIII

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XIII edition of the Career Boost project will take place in March 2026.

The online training courses will be held in two language groups:

16-17 March - training in Polish from 9am to 2pm

18-19 March - training in English from 9am to 2pm

Schedule

1. Online training courses2. Simulated conversation * 3. Mentoring * 4. Certificate
2 days of online training led by UBS volunteersSimulated job interview (based on the CV and sample job offer sent by the beneficiary)3 online meetings with a mentorCertificate confirming participation in the project for participants who attend all thematic modules during the two training days.
16-17 March 2026
9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
(Polish group)


18-19 March 2026
9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
(English group)
30.03-01.04.2026 April 2026
– June 2026
April 2026
*Mentoring and simulated job interviews are provided for individuals who have participated in online training courses.

Opinions of participants in the XII edition

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The friendly, supportive atmosphere and well-chosen, professionally prepared instructors were very helpful during the training. The presentations contained a wealth of practical knowledge, and the fact that they will be available to us is a huge plus. I also appreciate the space for questions and the opportunity to discuss other participants' CVs, as it allowed me to make corrections to my own and see that I am no worse than others. Another big plus was the good, quick and professional communication with the Foundation's project coordinator and the punctuality of the sessions.

Joanna

Gain confidence and new skills with the Career Boost project!

If you have lost your job, are looking for new professional challenges, or are just starting your career, the Career Boost project is an excellent opportunity to gain an advantage in the job market. With us, you will discover how to successfully navigate the recruitment process and increase your chances of landing your dream job!

What will you gain?

  • New skills that will help you navigate the world of recruitment with confidence – from creating the perfect CV, through interviews, to building your career.
  • Practical skills – a two-day intensive training course with experienced trainers from UBS, which will help you implement new job search strategies and effectively communicate your strengths.
  • Support from a mentor who will guide you individually through your career process, help you solve specific professional challenges, and answer your questions.
  • Experience a simulated job interview – thanks to an individual online session, you will receive detailed, constructive feedback that will help you quickly improve your interview skills.
  • Connect with UBS leaders – learn how they achieved professional success, explore their career paths, and benefit from valuable insights on professional development.

The two-day practical online training covers the following topics, among others:

Time16.03.2026Time17.03.2026
9:00 -9:30Introduction9:00 – 10:00BASICS OF AI: An introduction to using AI in your job search
9:30 – 10:50PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT: identifying strengths and talents and setting professional goals10:00 – 11:20JOB SEARCH: the most effective methods and optimizing your LinkedIn profile
10:50 – 11:00Break11:20 – 11:30Break
11:00 – 12:50PROFESSIONAL CV: key principles of an effective CV and analysis of selected real-life examples11:30 – 13:00JOB INTERVIEW: step-by-step preparation and discussion of the most common questions
12:50 – 13:00Break13:00 – 13:15Break
13:00 – 14:00Q&A session with UBS Recruitment Experts13:15 – 14:00COMMUNICATION IN RECRUITMENT: establishing a professional relationship with the recruiter
14:00 – 14:10Summary of Day 114:00 – 14:10Summary of Day 2

* certificate of participation for those who attend all training modules

RECOMMENDED MODULE – Q&A Session with UBS Recruitment Experts.
Questions will be answered by:

Paula Wiśniewska
IT Recruitment Manager UBS Poland

For over 10 years, I have been developing my career at UBS, and I have worked in recruitment since the very beginning of my corporate journey, which I started at Hewlett-Packard. I enjoy supporting people in making their career decisions, combining experience with empathy. As a working mother, I value initiatives that promote balance and actively engage in projects that foster integration, improve work and processes, and help people understand the changes brought by AI.

Karolina Mojsiejczuk-Sowińska
Recruitment Manager UBS Poland

As a Recruitment Manager with over 10 years of experience at UBS, I work closely with the business as a trusted partner, building long term relationships based on collaboration. I also greatly value my role as a team leader, which has allowed me to actively support the professional development of many talented individuals over the years. As a mother of two preschool aged children, I fully understand how important it is to maintain a healthy balance between professional ambitions and the needs of family life.


As part of the project – individual mentoring as a tool for developing competencies, supporting potential, and building a conscious career path.

Mentors from previous editions:

Karolina Molikiewicz
Project leader and coach

Karolina graduated in Political Science and Administration from the Pedagogical University of Krakow. She has been working in an international environment for over 15 years, gaining experience in various positions in the recruitment and finance sectors. She is currently involved in supporting projects at UBS.

He likes to get involved in additional activities at work, including as a trainer and leader in the Career Boost volunteer project and as a volunteer in the TechWeCan project.

In her free time, she enjoys gardening, cooking, and spending time actively with her family.

Joanna Piwowarczyk
Mentor

Joanna graduated in International Relations from the University of Economics and Economics from the Jagiellonian University. For almost 10 years, she has been gaining experience in the areas of finance and anti-money laundering (AML), working for various corporations in Poland and abroad. She is keen to get involved in volunteer projects, such as Career Boost, which aim to activate specific groups professionally, help them find their first job, or inspire them to find work that matches their interests.

In his spare time, he explores the subject of animal psychology, paints, and travels into the unknown.

Klaudio De Marzi
Mentor

Claudio De Marzi began his career at UBS as an intern in 2018 and quickly rose to the positions of specialist and team leader in Asset Transfer. After nearly four years leading the team in Germany, he took on the role of Transformation Manager for Asset Transfer in Poland, where he is responsible for automating and streamlining processes. Thanks to his commitment, teams can focus on seeking new automation opportunities, and new ideas are implemented faster – Klaudio's career path is a great example of development, innovation, and real impact at UBS.

Klaudio is eager to share his knowledge and support the development of others, which is why he has been involved in the Career Boost program for several years – he always enthusiastically helps his colleagues develop and achieve success.

Łukasz Pawłowski
Mentor

Łukasz graduated in Computer Science from the Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science at Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń. He has over 15 years of experience in various areas of IT, such as software development and IT operations. He currently works as a platform owner at GET Labs, supporting educational and partnership activities in areas related to artificial intelligence. He combines business with IT as a certified Azure expert and certified UBS Gold engineer.

Łukasz took on the challenge of changing his career path from a managerial position to a specialist role after his 40th birthday.

He participated as a mentor, coach and trainer in previous editions of Career Boost/Career Turn. He completed postgraduate studies in Professional Coaching at Kozminski University in Warsaw.

In his free time, he focuses on breathing techniques and mindfulness. He works with sound healing and sound meditation, using singing bowls, and has obtained a certified diploma in Nepal. His motto is ‘Be good to yourself.’

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