JOB FAIRS

job fair 2013Fifth Annual Veterans Job Fair in Newark, NJ

MONDAY – 03/18/2013
10 AM – 2 PM Location:
350 Dr. Martin Luther King Blvd.
Paul Robeson Campus Center, Essex Room
Newark, NJ 07102County: Essex
What to Bring: Bring Plenty of Resumes and Dress in Business Attire!
Event Details: THIS EVENT IS FREE FOR ALL VETERANS, ACTIVE DUTY MILITARY PERSONNEL AND THEIR FAMILIES Brought to you by the GI Go Fund and The Rutgers Office of Veteran and Military Programs and Services, the 2013 Veterans Job Fair in Newark, NJ will feature dozens of employers, colleges and government agencies on hand to meet with veterans. Employers this year are looking to capitalize on the VOW to Hire Heroes Act, which provides a federal tax credit of up to $9,600 for each veteran hired. In addition, colleges and universities will be looking to recruit veterans interested in using their post 9/11 GI Bill benefits to go to school. Lastly, several government agencies will be on site to inform veterans of the various benefits they are entitled to.
Directions to Event: http://www.ncas.rutgers.edu/directions
Via Mapquest
Additional Information: Employers and other exhibitors can register with the GI Go Fund on our website at http://gigofund.org/veteransjobfair.html
Sponsored By: Rutgers Office of Veteran and Military Programs and Services and the Rutgers-Newark Student Veterans
Contact Information:
Event Contact: Alexander Manis
E-mail: manis@gigofund.org
Phone: (973) 802-1614
Website: http://gigofund.org/veteransjobfair.html

Devereux NJ Job Fair

TUESDAY – 03/19/2013
10:00am – 2:00pm Location:
131 Longswamp RoadPlumstead, NJ 08533
County: Ocean
What to Bring: Please bring your resume and valid driver’s license.
Event Details: Devereux NJ, the largest behavioral healthcare organization in the nation, is hosting an interview day for open direct support professional roles in group homes for the developmentally disabled. A qualified candidate will possess a valid non provisional driver’s license, a minimum of a HS diploma/GED, and experience working with the developmentally disabled population, as a CNA/ Home Health Aide, or personal or volunteer experience with the population. Qualified candidates will receive on the spot interviews with hiring managers.
Directions to Event: Please follow MapQuest directions.
Via Mapquest
Additional Information: Can’t attend??? Please apply online at jobs.devereux.org
Sponsored By: Devereux NJ
Contact Information:
Event Contact: Sara Suchocki
E-mail: ssuchock@devereux.org
Phone: (732) 786-5573
Website: www.devereux.org

MOUNT LAUREL NJ EVENING JOB FAIR…MANY NEW COMPANIES!!

TUESDAY – 03/19/2013
5pm – 7pm Location:
ML HOTEL
915 Route 73
Mount Laurel, NJ 08054County: Camden
What to Bring: Dress Professionally. Bring at least 15 copies of your resume. Be ready to network with other candidates. A job fair is a great networking opportunity to connect with hundreds of other candidates in the marketplace. Even if you are unsure about meeting with a company, approach them to pitch yourself and your skills, you never know where it will lead. Best chance to obtain the interview is to actually attend the event. Hiring managers are looking for those candidates that take the initiative to actually ATTEND the fair
Event Details: YOU SHOULD PRE-REGISTER for the event(s) you plan to attend. Hiring managers will have access to your resume; this will increase your chances of connecting with the hiring companies. Please click or post the link below into your browser http://careershowcase.com/calendar-page/eventID=124 to pre-register. 5pm company presentations begin. Be on time for this informative session. Each company will present themselves to you in a theatre like environment so that you can familiarize yourself with what the company does and what they are hiring for. After the presentations you will have the opportunity to meet with the companies that interest you most.
Directions to Event:
Via Mapquest
Sponsored By: Career Showcase LLC
Contact Information:
Event Contact: Brad Edwards
E-mail: brad@careershowcase.com
Phone: (732) 424-2532
Website: http://www.careershowcase.com

BERGEN COUNTY JOB FAIR EVENT

THURSDAY – 03/21/2013
9:00 AM – 3:00 PM Location:
BERGEN COMMUNITY COLLEGE
400 Paramus Road,
Paramus, NJ 07652County: Bergen
What to Bring: Dress for Success! Please Bring a Minimum of 10 Resumes ***Resume required at check-in
Event Details: Looking for Employment or Career Coaching? Come to the Free Job Fair & Career Resource Event Thursday, March 21, 2013 9:00am to 3:00pm JOB FAIR WITH NUMEROUS EMPLOYERS.PARTCIPATING EMPLOYERS LISTED BELOW. EMPLOYMENT READINESS SESSIONS, RESOURCE ROOMS WITH JOB COACHES, MANUFACTURING EMPLOYERS AND RESOURCE PROGRAMS. There are no fees to attend! Register online here for your free admittance ticket http://tinyurl.com/bkak7v8 Register now for Free Career & Resource Services ***Seating is Limited. Special Guest: Career Coach Eli Amdur ·Proactive Job Search Strategies ·A View of the Tech Career Landscape ·Manufacturing Today ·Healthcare ·New Jersey Transportation, Logistics, and Distribution ·How to Start Your Own Business NJSBDC ·Spruce Up Your Resume ·Alternative Job Strategies ·LinkedIn for Job Seekers ·Real World Interview Skills ·The Decision to Transition ·New Realities of the Job Market for the Boomer Generation ·Stress Management ·Stay Motivated During Your Job Search Bergen Community College 400 Paramus Road Paramus, NJ 07652 Pitkin Education Center, 2nd Floor Cafeteria Park in Lot A
Directions to Event: Via Mapquest
Additional Information: Participating Employers Include: – Affinity Health – Cintas Corporation – Holy Name Hospital – Macy’s – Stryker – Hertz Corporation – Crestron Electronics – Home Depot – National Manufacturing – Party Rental, Ltd. – Triangle Manufacturing – Versa Products Company – Whole Foods Market – Stauff Corporation – New Jersey Transit – Paul Davis Restoration of Metro, NJ – HMShost – Cambridge Security Services, Corp. – Allied Barton Security – Greater Media of New Jersey – CarePlus NJ – Christian Health Care Center – Morgan Technical Ceramics – Star Career Academy – Rent A Center – Spectrum for Living – Aflac – DISH Network – Kelly Services – New York Life – First Investors – Freedom Home Healthcare – Kaplan Test Prep – Repechage – RAC – New Jersey Technology Council – Triangle Manufacturing – Versa Products Company – AVON – New Jersey Institute of Technology
Sponsored By: The County of Bergen, ManufactureNJ, Bergen Community College, BCEDC, Bergen WIB, Bergen One-Stop
Contact Information:
Event Contact: Maribel Fermin
E-mail: bergenbrc@dol.state.nj.us
Phone: (201) 996-6181
Website: http://bergencountyjobfair03-21.eventbrite.com/

Veteran Career Fair and Military Expo

THURSDAY – 03/21/2013
9:00 AM – 1:00 PM Location:
2083 Lawrenceville RoadLawrenceville, NJ 08648
County: Mercer
What to Bring: Please visit our website for more information: http://www.rider.edu/veterancareerfair
Event Details: The Veteran Career Fair and Military Expo is for all veterans and their families seeking information regarding career paths, employment opportunities and support organizations. Rider University will partner with veteran-friendly organizations to identify job opportunities, trade programs, and VA support programs. The event will offer breakout sessions on various career paths, educational opportunities, transitioning from the military to the civilian life, leveraging one’s military experience in the job market, and other related sessions geared toward the unique needs of veterans and their families.
Directions to Event: http://www.rider.edu/lawdir
Via Mapquest
Additional Information: Please visit our website for more information: http://www.rider.edu/veterancareerfair Sponsors: The American Legion, Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve, NBC News, NJ Dept. of Labor and Workforce Dev., NJ Dept. of Military and Veterans Affairs, Rider University, US Chamber of Commerce, US Dept. of Labor, US Dept. of VA, VETS
Sponsored By: Rider University
Contact Information:
Event Contact: Jo Anna Chapin
E-mail: jchapin@rider.edu
Phone: (609) 896-5033
Website: http://www.rider.edu/veterancareerfair

Work Connections Career & Job Fair

THURSDAY – 03/21/2013
10:00 – 2:00 Location:
Project Self-Sufficiency
127 Mill Street
Newton, NJ 07860County: Sussex
What to Bring: Copies of an updated resume
Event Details: Meet with area employers. Obtain valuable career & training resource information. Attend careering seminars on relevant employment topics.
Directions to Event:
Via Mapquest
Additional Information: Professional attire
Sponsored By: Project Self-Sufficiency
Contact Information:
Event Contact: Andrea Argila
E-mail: pss@projectselfsufficiency.org
Phone: (973) 940-3500
Website: http://www.projectselfsufficiency.org

Devereux NJ Job Fair

FRIDAY – 03/22/2013
10:00am – 2:00pm Location:
370 Campus Drive
Suite 120
Somerset, NJ 08873County: Somerset
What to Bring: Please bring your resume and valid driver’s license.
Event Details: Devereux NJ, the largest behavioral healthcare organization in the nation, is hosting an interview day for open direct support professional roles in group homes for the developmentally disabled. A qualified candidate will possess a valid non provisional driver’s license, a minimum of a HS diploma/GED, and experience working with the developmentally disabled population, as a CNA/ Home Health Aide, or personal or volunteer experience with the population. Qualified candidates will receive on the spot interviews with hiring managers.
Directions to Event: Please follow MapQuest directions.
Via Mapquest
Additional Information: Can’t attend??? Please apply online at jobs.devereux.org
Sponsored By: Devereux NJ
Contact Information:
Event Contact: Sara Suchocki
E-mail: ssuchock@devereux.org
Phone: (732) 786-5573
Website: www.devereux.org

PRINCETON NJ EVENING JOB FAIR….MANY NEW COMPANIES!!!

TUESDAY – 03/26/2013
5pm – 7pm Location:
WESTIN HOTEL
201 Village Boulevard
Princeton, NJ 08540County: Mercer
What to Bring: Dress Professionally. Bring at least 15 copies of your resume. Be ready to network with other candidates. A job fair is a great networking opportunity to connect with hundreds of other candidates in the marketplace. Even if you are unsure about meeting with a company, approach them to pitch yourself and your skills, you never know where it will lead. Best chance to obtain the interview is to actually attend the event. Hiring managers are looking for those candidates that take the initiative to actually ATTEND the fair
Event Details: YOU SHOULD PRE-REGISTER for the event(s) you plan to attend, hiring managers will have access to your resume, and this will increase your chances of connecting with the hiring companies. Please click or post the link below into your browser http://careershowcase.com/calendar-page?eventID=127 to pre-register. 5pm company presentations begin. Be on time for this informative session. Each company will present themselves to you in a theatre like environment so that you can familiarize yourself with what the company does and what they are hiring for. After the presentations, you will have the opportunity to meet with the companies that interest you most.
Directions to Event: Via Mapquest
Additional Information: ANY COMPANY WANTING TO PARTICIPATE PLEASE CALL BRAD EDWARDS @ 732-424-2532
Sponsored By: Career Showcase LLC
Contact Information:
Event Contact: Brad Edwards
E-mail: brad@careershowcase.com
Phone: (732) 424-2532
Website: http://www.careershowcase.com

Ocean County One Stop Career Center Veteran Job Fair

WEDNESDAY – 03/27/2013
9:00 AM – 2:00 PM Location:
NJ Army National Guard Armory
1200 Whitesville Road
Toms River, NJ 08755County: Ocean
What to Bring: Dress for Success. Pen and Note Paper Resume(s). Valid Identification
Event Details: (2) Information Seminars will be presented: Resume writing and Critique. How to apply for a Federal Job
Register to attend
Directions to Event: Via Mapquest
Additional Information: Pre-registration is preferred. Veteran and family members-Priority
Sponsored By: New Jersey Dept. of Labor and Workforce Development and Ocean County Workforce Investment Board
Contact Information:
Event Contact: Jimmy Hoffman
E-mail: jimmy.hoffman@dol.state.nj.us
Phone: (732) 286-5624
Website: wnjpin

HASBROUCK HEIGHTS NJ EVENING JOB FAIR…MANY COMPANIES!!

WEDNESDAY – 03/27/2013
5pm – 7pm Location:
HILTON HOTEL
650 TERRACE AVENUE
HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJ 07604County: Bergen
What to Bring: Dress Professionally. Bring at least 15 copies of your resume. Be ready to network with other candidates. A job fair is a great networking opportunity to connect with hundreds of other candidates in the marketplace. Even if you are unsure about meeting with a company, approach them to pitch yourself and your skills, you never know where it will lead. Best chance to obtain the interview is to actually attend the event. Hiring managers are looking for those candidates that take the initiative to actually ATTEND the fair
Event Details: YOU SHOULD PRE-REGISTER for the event(s) you plan to attend, hiring managers will have access to your resume, and this will increase your chances of connecting with the hiring companies. Please click or post the link below into your browser http://careershowcase.com/calendar-page?eventID=129 to pre-register. 5pm company presentations begin. Be on time for this informative session. Each company will present themselves to you in a theatre like environment so that you can familiarize yourself with what the company does and what they are hiring for. After the presentations, you will have the opportunity to meet with the companies that interest you most.
Directions to Event: Via Mapquest
Additional Information: ANY COMPANY WANTING TO PARTICIPITATE, PLEASE CALL BRAD EDWARDS AT 732-424-2532
Sponsored By: Career Showcase LLC
Contact Information:
Event Contact: Brad Edwards
E-mail: brad@careershowcase.com
Phone: (732) 424-2532
Website: http://www.careershowcase.com

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