{"id":7529,"date":"2025-07-03T02:56:37","date_gmt":"2025-07-02T18:56:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dynamic-silver-sheep.82-197-71-20.cpanel.site\/?p=7529"},"modified":"2025-07-03T02:56:37","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T18:56:37","slug":"dti-pra-and-scmap-launch-job-blueprint-with-sm-supermalls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dynamic-silver-sheep.82-197-71-20.cpanel.site\/?p=7529","title":{"rendered":"DTI, PRA, and SCMAP launch \u201cJob Blueprint\u201d with SM Supermalls"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The future of employment in the Philippines&#8217; wholesale and retail trade sector got a major boost on June 16, 2025. The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), together with the Philippine Retailers Association (PRA) and the Supply Chain Management Association of the Philippines (SCMAP), officially launched Section G: Job Blueprint for the Wholesale and Retail Trade Sector at SM City North EDSA. The initiative included a two-day job fair, offering immediate hiring opportunities to Filipino job seekers.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8398\" src=\"https:\/\/homeiskool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Screenshot_20250703_013241_Messenger.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"681\" height=\"398\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>(L-R):\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><em>Supply Chain Management Association of the Philippines (SCMAP) President Dennis Llovido, Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Assistant Secretary Engelbert Chua, DTI Secretary Cristina Roque, and Philippine Retailers Association (PRA) President Roberto Claudio Sr. attend the media launch of the\u00a0<\/em><em>Section G: Job Blueprint for Wholesale and Retail Trade on June 16, 2025, at SM North EDSA.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The Section G Job Blueprint, developed through extensive consultations with industry stakeholders, highlights the strong collaboration between government, the private sector, and mall leadership to address workforce gaps in retail and supply chain. Serving as a foundation for future reforms, it aims to boost employment growth by leveraging the sector\u2019s vital contribution to the country\u2019s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and its role as a key employer of over 10 million Filipinos, according to the DTI.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Industry support and immediate impact<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The job fair, which offered hundreds of career opportunities from leading retailers and logistics providers, drew a diverse crowd of job seekers eager to engage with PRA and SCMAP member companies recruiting for roles in merchandising, warehousing, logistics, and frontline retail.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8399\" src=\"https:\/\/homeiskool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Screenshot_20250703_013247_Messenger.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"666\" height=\"584\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>In the photo:<\/em><\/strong><em>\u00a0SM Supermalls Assistant Vice President for Job Fairs Royce Cabunag, Philippine Retailers Association (PRA) President Roberto Claudio Sr., and Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Assistant Secretary Engelbert Chua at the launch of the two-day Section G: Job Blueprint for the Wholesale and Retail Trade Sector job fair at SM North EDSA.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is more than just a job fair\u2014it\u2019s a call to action,\u201d said Joaquin San Agustin, Executive Vice President of Marketing at SM Supermalls. \u201cWe are proud to partner with DTI, PRA, and SCMAP in hosting this meaningful initiative that connects people to opportunity and promotes inclusive employment.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>SM Supermalls, as host venue and promotional partner, reinforced its commitment to national workforce development and economic recovery. This event is part of SM\u2019s ongoing support for programs that empower micro-, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs), job seekers, and industry players.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8400\" src=\"https:\/\/homeiskool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Screenshot_20250703_013253_Messenger.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"658\" height=\"556\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Job seekers connect with leading retailers and logistics providers offering roles in merchandising, warehousing, and frontline retail.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>With Section G now officially launched, stakeholders look forward to implementing its key recommendations and building a stronger, more resilient retail trade sector for all.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8401\" src=\"https:\/\/homeiskool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Screenshot_20250703_020919_Messenger.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"660\" height=\"463\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>SM Supermalls joins the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), Philippine Retailers Association (PRA), and the Supply Chain Management Association of the Philippines (SCMAP) in driving inclusive employment at the launch of the Section G Job Blueprint.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>About SM Supermalls Job Fairs<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>SM Supermalls, a division of SM Prime Holdings, Inc., is the Philippines&#8217; leading developer, operator, and owner of world-class malls. 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