RECRUITERS
Meet a diverse and talented pool of several thousand job candidates who are looking to work with some of the top companies in the region.
The candidates represent a broad spectrum of education and experience, from entry-level to mid-career and upper management:
93% have high school degree or equivalent
49% have an associates’ degree or higher
48% have management/executive level experience
50/50 gender ratio and a broad mix of ethnic backgrounds
JOB SEEKERS
There is no charge or pre-registration for this event. Just arrive professionally dressed with plenty of resumes and a great attitude and you're on your way to a great career! For more information and to pre-register for this event, go online to
http://go.philly.com/careerfairs
Current List of Recruiting Companies:
Acme Markets
AllState
CATCH, Inc.
The Carney Group
Defense Supply Center Philadelphia
Empire Education Group
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Fran Net
Health Partners
Jevs Human Services
Liberty Resources, Inc.
Mary Kay
NewCourtland
New York Life
PA Army National Guard
People Share
Philadelphia Newspapers
Primerica
Progressive Business Publications
Save-A-Lot Food Stores
University of Pennsylvania
Wal-Mart
Wawa
Career Services/Resources Pavilion:
Anthem Institute
DeVry
Gwynedd-Mercy College
Kaplan Test Prep
Metropolitan Career Center
Southeastern PA Workforce Investment Boards
Temple University College of Education
www.youremployment marketplace.com
In addition to meeting with a number of top employers in the region, PhillyMagnet will be providing career seminars to help enhance your job search. Please see topics below.
Hot Jobs 2010 Workshop
This workshop draws from these findings of the newly released Hot Jobs 2010 and provides information on some of the occupational groups experiencing increased demand through the eyes of industry experts. Discover how transferrable skills might put you into a new career and build your knowledge about the broad array of jobs now available in the Philadelphia regional labor market. Presented by the Philadelphia Workforce Investment Board.
Effective Job Searching
Learn unique tips and tools on how to conduct a successful job search in today's extremely competitive employment market. This seminar will teach how to prepare, package and present yourself in a way that is certain to get you hired.
Transition to a Career in Teaching
Have you been thinking about making a career change and wondering what a teaching career would be like and even if it is possible at this point? This seminar will let you know some of the rewards and challenges of beginning teaching as a second career. You will learn what are some of the requirements and how long a training program might be. Get your questions answered by one of the teacher training and certification professors at Temple University's E=MC2 Program.
Own the Interview
Learn new, innovative strategies that help the job candidate take control of the interview and stand out from the crowd.
Seminar Schedule
Franklin Room 5
10:30 a.m to 11:15 a.m. - Hot Jobs
11:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. - Effective Job Searching
1:00 p.m. to 1:45 p.m. - Hot Jobs
2:00 p.m. to 2:45 p.m. - Effective Job Searching
Franklin Room 6
10:45 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. - Own the Interview
11:45 p.m. to 12:30 p.m. - Green Jobs Scene
1:15 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. - Own the Interview
2:15 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. - Transition to a Career in Teaching
RECRUITERS
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