Category: Career News

CCIT Career Exploration at SPC Seminole Campus

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The St. Petersburg College Seminole Campus will host the third CCIT Career Exploration Event, focusing on computer and information technology job opportunities, on April 14. The last event brought in more than 150 participants. The Internet age has transformed how businesses operate. Today,  it’s hard to find an industry or business that doesn’t depend on … Continue reading CCIT Career Exploration at SPC Seminole Campus

Tarpon Springs Campus 2016 Career Fair a success

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The St. Petersburg College Tarpon Springs Campus hosted their 2016 Career Fair in collaboration with Congressman Gus Bilirakis last month. The Feb. 17 fair was well-attended and offered job seekers the chance to learn more about a wide range of  employment opportunities. Fifty employers from the Tampa Bay area were on hand to promote full-time and part-time jobs … Continue reading Tarpon Springs Campus 2016 Career Fair a success

Encore Connect: A second-career roadmap event for individuals over 50

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St. Petersburg College’s Workforce Institute is a proud sponsor of Encore Connect: Your Roadmap to What’s Next, an event to explore the ways people 50+ can redefine retirement, find new purpose and do meaningful work in a second career. Many Tampa Bay workers, as they enter mid-life, are struggling to land a job.  Some of the challenges … Continue reading Encore Connect: A second-career roadmap event for individuals over 50

Risk Management and Insurance Career Networking Event

Risk Insurance Career Networking flyer

Please join us Tuesday, February 9, 2016 – 5:30 – 730 p.m. SPC EpiCenter 13805 58th Street Clearwater, FL Click here to get directions. Careers in Insurance Demand for insurance agents, underwriters and claim representatives is projected to grow 10 percent through 2022, as fast as the average for all occupations. – Source: Bureau of … Continue reading Risk Management and Insurance Career Networking Event

2015 St. Petersburg College JOB Fair!

Join us on Monday, November  30th at the Clearwater Campus from 11 a.m.-2 p.m! Use this opportunity to meet with employers and stand out from other candidates. Get an overview of what it’s like to work for a company or a sector that seem interesting to you. Participating Employers will collect resumes and exchange business … Continue reading 2015 St. Petersburg College JOB Fair!

Security officers – more than ‘rent-a-cops’

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Security officers serve and protect the companies they work for. They protect people against fire, theft, vandalism, terrorism and other  threats that could affect the organization that hired them, working 24/7 to ensure safety by vigorously patrolling or using security systems to keep a location safe. As a security officer, you must know the company’s regulations and … Continue reading Security officers – more than ‘rent-a-cops’

SP/Gibbs Transfer Fair: HUGE SUCCESS!

Photo of booth at the SP/Gibbs Transfer Fair

Over 600 students were greeted by representatives from 30 Universities and Colleges at the SP/Gibbs Transfer Fair on Thursday, October 29. In addition to SPC’s baccalaureate programs, there was representation from 11 of the University Partnership Schools as well as Springfield College, Florida A & M University, Jacksonville University, University of North Florida, University of … Continue reading SP/Gibbs Transfer Fair: HUGE SUCCESS!

Looking for a Fun Career or Internship Opportunity?

Hospitality and Tourism Career Expo flyer

Pinellas County is the leading destination on the Gulf Coast in the U.S., drawing more than 14 million visitors in 2013, including some 5.5 million overnight guests. SPC’s Seminole Campus is hosting a Hospitality & Tourism Career Expo on Tuesday November 10 from 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm. The evening begins with a presentation by … Continue reading Looking for a Fun Career or Internship Opportunity?

Go get hired, Titans!

2015 Job Fair flyer

The SPC Seminole Campus will be hosting their annual Job Fair on Thursday, Nov. 5th from 3-6pm in the conference center located next to the library. St. Petersburg College is collaborating with Congressman David Jolly’s office to provide a job fair with a wide range of employment opportunities. Various companies from the Tampa Bay area … Continue reading Go get hired, Titans!