Looking for a new job for the new year? With 2017 just around the corner, if a new job is part of your new year's resolution better start looking now. Job fairs are a great way for job seekers to get their foot in the door with a potential future employer.
If you are in the market for a new job pull up your calendars, and get ready to mark down these upcoming job fairs for Winter 2016:
Wednesday, November 16: Sarasota Memorial Health Care RN Career Fair
Sarasota Memorial Health Care
1700 South Tamiami Trail, Sarasota
This growing health care system is in need of registered nurses (RN) for a variety of departments. On-site interviews will be given for experienced registered nurses, so make sure to have several updated resumes on hand. The company is hiring in the following areas:
- Cardiac Progressive
- Case Management
- Cath and EP Lab
- Critical Care
- Float Team
- Internships - GN, OR, ICU
- MedSurg
- Neuro
- Operating Room
- Ortho Surgical
- Outpatient Oncology
- Psych
- Rehab
- Risk Management
- Trauma
Saturday, December 1: Florida Joblink Career Expo
10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Holiday Inn Tampa Westshore
700 North Westshore Boulevard, Tampa
DiversiFair™ the producer of the Florida Joblink Career Expo has been hosting career fairs for over 20 years. With its strong focus on diversity, the event encourages career candidates of all races, creeds, spiritual beliefs and lifestyles.
Tuesday, December 6: Job News Job Fairs
10 a..m. to 2 p.m.
Holiday Inn-Clearwater
2580 Gulf to Bay Bloulevard, Clearwater
Since 2006, Job News Job Fairs have been connecting job seekers and employers. Past employer attendees include Target, GC Services, HSS Security and Express Scripts. A list of employers attending the event will be posted on the Job News website on December 2
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Tuesday, January 17: Tampa Bay Job & Career Fair
10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
The Coliseum
535 4
th Avenue South, St. Petersburg
One of the biggest annual hiring events in the area with over 50 employers in attendance, the Tampa Bay Job & Career Fair is held shortly after the new year. The free event features some of the largest area companies, as well as representatives from colleges and universities for those looking to further their education. Presented by the Tampa Bay Times, a special feature of the newspaper will come out the Sunday before the event listing all of the employers who will be in attendance. No advance registration required.
Wednesday, February 1: USF Career Fair
10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Marshall Student Center Ballroom, USF campus
4103 USF Cedar Cir, Tampa
While this annual job fair is on the college campus, it is open not only to students, but alumni as well. Students and alumni must have a valid USF ID in order to attend. This event brings in local and national recruiters looking for fresh talent for their respective companies. If you plan on attending, make sure to bring plenty of resumes, and be prepared to interview on the spot.
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