{"id":5359,"date":"2015-11-27T07:00:29","date_gmt":"2015-11-27T07:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/careers-internships\/?p=5359"},"modified":"2024-01-30T14:13:31","modified_gmt":"2024-01-30T19:13:31","slug":"2015-st-petersburg-college-job-fair","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/careers-internships\/2015-st-petersburg-college-job-fair\/","title":{"rendered":"2015 St. Petersburg College JOB Fair!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Join us on Monday, November\u00a0 30<sup>th <\/sup>at the Clearwater Campus from 11 a.m.-2 p.m!<\/p>\n<p>Use this opportunity to meet with employers and stand out from other candidates. Get an overview of what it\u2019s like to work for a company or a sector that seem interesting to you.<\/p>\n<p>Participating Employers will collect resumes and exchange business cards. This is a great opportunity for you to share who you are and your work experience. You are encouraged to talk to employers about their expectations.<\/p>\n<p><strong>This is your opportunity to be evaluated on more than just your resume.<\/strong> In many aspects of the job search, your resume (and cover letter) is (are) all the employer sees to determine whether to interview you. At a fair, you have an opportunity to stand out in person in a way that you might not on your resume. Interpersonal skills, communication skills and work-place-appropriate social skills are critical. Many employers evaluate these skills heavily, because they want to hire people who can make a good impression on their clients and customers.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Before you go\u2026..<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Know which employers are attending<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Do enough research to make &#8220;A&#8221; &amp;&#8221;B&#8221; lists of employers to meet<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Have plenty of copies of your resume ready. You might need to prepare more than one version.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Prepare a 20 to 30 second introduction to use with employers.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Prepare questions in advance<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Come \u2026\u2026\u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Dressed to impress <\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Bring Copies of your resume<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Be prepared for an-the-spot interview<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><u>Participating Employers<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Child Care Careers<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Arcadia<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>AMVETS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Marines<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Bright House<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>AKM Care Services Inc.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>TSE Industries Inc.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Target<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Career Source<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>U.S. Navy<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>National Guard<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>U.S. Army<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Oldsmar<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Dunedin<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>AmericaII Electronics <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Pinellas County Supervisor of Elections<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>City of Largo<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>WinnTech<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>A&amp;K Energy Conservation Inc<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Diagnostic Clinic<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>MaRCADEN <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Vector Marketing\/Cutco Cutlery<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Hillsborough County Government<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For more information, contact Marci Martinez, Career Specialist at 727-791-5951- or <a href=\"mailto:Martinez.Marcia@spcollege.edu\">Martinez.Marcia@spcollege.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join us on Monday, November\u00a0 30th at the Clearwater Campus from 11 a.m.-2 p.m! 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