Greater Seattle Job Fair 4/18 & SCCC Career Fair 4/19

Greetings. If you or someone you know is looking for work, I want to let you know about two job fairs next week. The Greater Seattle Job Fair on Wednesday the 18th from 11 to 3 at the Seattle Center Exhibition Hall. And the Seattle Central Community College Career Fair on Thursday the 19th, from 10 to 1 at Seattle Central Community College

The Greater Seattle Job Fair, next Wednesday the 18th, is hosted by Jobbernaut, it is now in its 15th year and continues to be the largest hiring event held anywhere in the Northwest. Each Job Fair includes over 30 to 40 Hiring Companies from King, Pierce, Snohomish, Whatcom, Skagit, and Island counties with literally hundreds of jobs to fill. Jobbernaut continues to support Veterans and promote Diversity and their Job Fairs are always Free to the public. Over 40 Companies...Hundreds of Jobs...Positions of all Levels... Free Admission. This is the same hiring event that has been held at The Seahawks' CenturyLink Field for over 10 years, but they are now alternating the location to Seattle Center. That’s the greater Seattle Job Fair at The Exhibition Hall at Seattle Center, 301 Mercer Street on the lower level, at the corner of 3rd & Mercer Street on April 18. You can also search their Job Board at Jobbernaut.com for more available jobs anytime. For more information, please call 1-800-525-7748.

Seattle Central Community College Career Fair is next Thursday, April 19th, from 10am to 1pm at Seattle Central Community College. Over 20 employers from a wide range of industries will line the first floor hallway. Professional dress and resume required. Some the participating employers include: Downtown Emergency Service Center, Earthcorps, Home Instead Senior Care, Princess Cruises and YWCA of Greater Seattle. Get your resume and cover letter critiqued in room 1102e or by calling 206-934-4383. That’s next Thursday the 19th from 10 to 1, at Seattle Central Community College at 1701 Broadway.

Job Fairs provide the opportunity to connect face-to-face with job recruiters who make hiring decisions and can help you network for other positions within an organization. You’ll want to Dress professionally and bring up-to-date copies of your resume. You may also want to prepare questions you want to ask the job recruiters and be prepared to answer their questions about your qualifications and work experience. After the job fair, don’t forget to follow up with job recruiters you met at companies you were interested in working for. Good Luck!