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’
Since 2008 there has been a slow climb out the recession that impacted this country’s financial industry and job market. Jobs became very limited and very hard to get. Today’s market is not much different. We are seeing more and more people applying for a limited amount of quality jobs. So in this tough market, … Continue reading Average Is Not Good Enough
As Thanksgiving Day approaches, it’s a good time to be reminded of the importance of a sending a thank you note. Although many job seekers overlook this step, most employers agree that a thank you note makes a lasting impression following a job interview. Here are some tips for writing a thank you note: Do … Continue reading Remember to Give Thanks
St. Petersburg College will host a hiring event with Frontier Communications from noon to 2:30 p.m. and 4-6 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 17 and Wednesday, Nov. 18 on the St. Petersburg/Gibbs Campus, Room SA-114, 6605 Fifth Ave. N. After acquiring cable and Internet services from Verizon in Florida earlier this year, Frontier is looking to hire … Continue reading Frontier- Network Engineering Job Fair
In the quest to find out just how much fun HSN is, 23 Fine Arts students participated in a tour of HSN on Tuesday, October 27. HSN offers some amazing internships and they were looking to attract a few good candidates for their production opportunities. This was more than a tour however; this tour was … Continue reading The HSN Tour or The Art of Relationship Building
During the week of October 26th, the Early College students on the Tarpon Springs Campus of St. Petersburg College participated in mock interviews. These students are working toward polishing their career ready skills and preparing for their next step of transferring to a University. The career activities they are participating in will help them towards … Continue reading Mock Interviews with Early College Students
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!
Do you have artistic talent? Have you always been creative? Do you enjoy music, art, theater, and dance? You may be destined to have a successful career in the arts! Mark your calendar! Monday, November 16th St. Petersburg College’s Fine Arts & Humanities, the Palladium Theater, WMNF Community Radio 88.5 FM and the St. Petersburg Arts … Continue reading Don’t Miss this Chance for Artistic Networking
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?
While a disabled student is in college there are resources to assist the student. However once the student graduates they may not know that there are a number of resources available to assist them with job placement and success. As someone with a disability getting into the workforce is very hard and sometimes you even … Continue reading Services Available for Students with Disabilities