PIKE COUNTY, Ohio — The OhioMeansJobs (OMJ) Pike County, in collaboration with the Workforce & Business Development Program (W&B) of the Community Action Committee of Pike County (CAC), is excited to announce the upcoming Career Fair event set to take place at the Pike County Fairgrounds on Wednesday, September 20th, 2023, from 5 to 7pm. This event offers a unique and comprehensive platform for jobseekers to explore a wide array of industries and career opportunities.
With over 50 local businesses confirming their participation, the Career Fair promises to be a dynamic gathering. The event will boast a distinguished lineup of companies, including Kenworth, Rural King, Bellisio Foods, UPS, ODOT, Fluor-BWXT, and several others. This diverse selection of industries will allow attendees to interact with representatives from various sectors, including healthcare, manufacturing, technology, retail, hospitality, finance, and more. The event is thoughtfully curated to cater to individuals with varying skill sets and professional backgrounds, ensuring a multitude of opportunities for all who attend.
Erica Jones, OMJ Supervisor, expressed her excitement about hosting the Career Fair. “We are thrilled to be hosting the Career Fair again,” she stated. “Our past two events have brought job seekers and employers together successfully not only in Pike County but also in our neighboring counties, as well. This event is designed to connect talented job seekers in our area with the local businesses actively seeking skilled and motivated employees. Whether you are a recent graduate, someone looking to make a career change, or simply exploring new possibilities, this event is your chance to meet face-to-face with employers and learn about exciting opportunities.”
Job seekers attending the Career Fair can anticipate a productive and engaging experience. In addition to networking with local businesses, participants will have the opportunity to learn about current job openings, gain insights into company cultures, and explore growth potential within these organizations. Attendees are encouraged to bring multiple copies of their resumes and dress in professional attire to make a lasting impression on potential employers.
This Career Fair is open to the public and comes at no cost to attend. For those seeking more information or assistance, please contact OhioMeansJobs Pike County at (740) 289-2371 or visit the official website at workforcebusinessdevelopment.org. This event promises to be a pivotal opportunity for job seekers in the Pike County area, connecting them with local businesses and a wealth of promising career prospects.
