Who: Sponsored by: Monster Description: With 302 jobs fairs in 76 US Cities, Monster Job Fairs offers job seekers the most powerful and diverse recruiting events in the world. Where: 77 different US Cities Web: Visit http://monster.nationalcareerfairs.com/index.php for details
Transition Career Fairs
various dates & times (Feb-Sept.)
Sponsored by: Transition Careers.com
Who: Transition Careers.com Description: Career fairs are geared to bring employers, recruiters, professional development & academic organizations and cleared job seekers together transitioning within U.S. Defense, Intelligence, Government and contractor Communities. Job seekers with any federal security clearance or an intelligence, contractor, military, scientific or government background are highly encouraged to attend. Appropriate technical skill sets for job seekers include but are not limited to encryption and communications specialists, satellite communications, information systems security, project management, engineering, science, systems administration, physical security, homeland security, finance, acquisition, analysis, linguistics, intelligence and information technology. Most events are open only to those job seekers that already have access onto the military installation, building, or agency where the career fair is taking place. Where: Various locations Web: Visit: http://www.transitioncareers.com/events.shtml for list of fair dates and details
UVA's Educator Expo
February 14, 2008
10am-2pm
Sponsored by: University of Virginia, Curry School of Education
Who: University of Virginia, Curry School of Education Description: The fair is open to anyone interested in pursuing a career in K-12 education (either as teachers or teaching assistants, school counselors, administrators, speech pathologists, psychologists or nurses) The expo will be held on Thursday and Friday, February 14 & 15, 2008. On Thursday, February 14 (Job Fair Portion: 10:00 am - 2:00 pm) and Friday, February 15 (Interview Portion: 8:30 am - 3:30 pm), over 100 public, charter, international and private/independent schools will be coming to UVA's Newcomb Hall (3rd floor) to meet and interview candidates for their openings, both summer and full-time. The event is free for candidates--just sign in at the registration desk at the event. Candidates must attend the 2/14 portion to be able to schedule interviews for the 2/15 portion unless able to schedule interviews in advance of the event--see web site for more details. Where: Newcomb Hall, UVA - Charlottesville, VA Web: Visit http://curry.edschool.virginia.edu/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1088 for more details, including a list of schools attending
Corporate Gray Career Day
February 19, 2008
10:00am-2pm
Sponsored by: Competitive Edge Services, Inc.
Who: Competitive Edge Services, Inc. Description: Description: A great chance to meet face-to-face with representatives from 100 companies and government agencies with local and nationwide opportunities in a wide variety of fields, including Defense, Information Technology, Financial Services, Healthcare, Government, Telecommunications, Law Enforcement, and more. Some of the early registrants include: Lockheed Martin, General Dynamics, Booz Allen, BearingPoint, Merrill Lynch, Verizon Business, Sentara Healthcare, GEICO, Wyle Laboratories, U.S. Secret Service, Norfolk Fire-Rescue, Target, Constellation Energy. See CorporateGray.com for complete list of participants. Where: Virginia Beach Convention Center Web: Visit www.CorporateGray.com
George Mason: Education Recruitment Day
February 20, 2008
9:30am-4pm
Sponsored by: George Mason University: Career Services
Who: George Mason Description: The fair is open to anyone interested in pursuing a career in K-12 education. The fair will be held from 9:30-11:30am with interviews to follow from 12noon-4pm. You must be present at the fair portion to schedule interviews for later in the afternoon. For more information, visit the website listed below. Where: George Mason University: Johnson Center, Dewberry Hall Web: Visit http://careers.gmu.edu
Portsmouth Interview Day
March 1, 2008
9:00am-2pm
Sponsored by: Portsmouth Public Schools
Who: Portsmouth Public Schools Description: The fair is open to anyone interested in teaching with Portsmouth Public Schools. Critical Vacancies for 2008-2009, include: Elementary (K-6), Montessori Teachers, Middle School Education (7-8), Secondary Math, Special Ed, Library/Media Specialist, Foreign Language, Earth Science, Chemistry, Physics, Occupational Therapists. Applicants must possess or be eligible for a Teaching license in Virginia. The fair will be held from 9:30-11:30am with interviews to follow from 12noon-4pm. You must be present at the fair portion to schedule interviews for later in the afternoon. For more information, visit the website listed below. On-line registration only (No walk-ins) Registration Dates: January 17th - February 14th at http://jobfair.pps.k12.va.us For additional information, contact Human Resources. Where: I.C. Norcom High School 1801 London Blvd - Portsmouth, VA 23704 Web: Visit http://jobfair.pps.k12.va.us
