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WCC Spring Job Fair

by monkk

The Washtenaw Community College Spring Job Fair will be held on March 26, 2013 from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm at the Morris Lawrence Building. Over 75 actively hiring employers are expected to participate. At the job fair, you'll be able to speak with employers face-to-face about opportunities and build your professional network. The fair is open to the public. Register now, and read up on WCC's job fair tips for success before you go!

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Get a Job 101 for Teens

by K.C.

Saturday, March 2 | 1:00-3:30 PM | Downtown Library - 4th Floor Meeting Room

Looking for that first job? Get inspired by keynote speakers from Michigan Works and the AADL Human Resources Department. Then attend breakout sessions and pick up tips on completing applications, putting together a resume, and acing the interview.

Learn about creating your own job/business from the Business Side of Youth. Work alternatives? Teens from Youth Empowerment Project will talk about volunteering opportunities and how it can improve your chances of employment.

This program is for teens in grades 9-12.

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Business Side of Youth Basics Training starts February 23

by K.C.

Interested in business and how it works? Thinking about starting your own business? You can learn all about it when a 10-week 40 hour youth entrepreneurship training program gets underway on Saturday, February 23 at EMU’s Rackham Hall, Room 219.

Designed for youth ages 13 to 21, you’ll learn about business, developing a business plan, and job readiness skills. Conducted by B. Side: The Business Side of Youth, a program of Eastern Michigan University’s (EMU) Office of Academic Service-Learning.

An early enrollment discount of only $25 (normal enrollment costs $50) is offered to those who send in their application by Wednesday, February 20th. For more info call 734-487-6570.

Check details and fill out the application. “If you can’t find a job, make a job!”

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MPowered Career Fair

by monkk

You’ve got the talent. You’ve got the motivation. You’re ready to dive in. With a hundred companies, more than 12 industries, and 400 plus job openings, the MPowered Career Fair gives you an opportunity to have a job in the fast-paced, incredible learning environment of a start-up company. Look for a part or full time position in an intimate setting where you can leave your mark and make an impact. Show off what makes you stand out on January 17 from 1-5 pm at the 2013 MPowered Career Fair, presented by MPowered Entrepreneurship and the University of Michigan’s Center for Entrepreneurship. The fair will be held at the Pierpont Commons & Duderstadt Center. For more information, email lumich@umich.edu. Remember to bring copies of your resume, and dress for success!

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Hot Shots: Career Connections

by monkk

If you're looking for a job and interested in networking, join Ann Arbor SPARK on November 6 from 5pm to 7pm at Arbor Brewing Company. Hot Shots is a free event for talent seeking opportunities for themselves. Attendees should bring their resume, and come and mingle with growing, innovative companies in a fun and relaxed environment! Click here to register.

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Briarwood Mall Job Fair

by monkk

Sensing the need for an increased workforce at many of their tenant stores, Briarwood Mall will be hosting a job fair on Monday, October 15, for more than 25 stores hiring almost 350 positions, including permanent full-time and management positions. The job fair will be held from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. in the Macy’s wing of the mall. No pre-registration is necessary, but job seekers are encouraged to submit their resumes and applications ahead of time in order to focus on personal interaction during the fair. Remember to dress for success!

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A2Y Chamber of Commerce and WWBA Job Fair

by monkk

The Ann Arbor/Ypsilanti Regional Chamber and West Washtenaw Business Association are sponsoring a job fair on October 17, 2012. The job fair will take place at Washtenaw Community College in the Morris J. Lawrence Building between 10:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. This job fair is an effort by the WWBA and A2Y Chamber to stimulate the economy in Southeastern Michigan, make local employers successful and get the unemployed and under-employed back to work. A few of the participating companies include Northwestern Mutual, Select Ride, Michigan Ladder, Macy's, Michigan Office Solutions, and Zingerman's. Job seekers are advised to come ready to meet with potential employers and should bring multiple copies of their resume.

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MiVirtualCareerFair

by monkk

Looking for a challenging, in-demand job in Michigan? Looking for an innovative way to connect to great Michigan companies and business leaders across the state for job opportunities? Business in Michigan is thriving, and MiVirtualCareerFair is the State of Michigan’s hottest new way to find exciting jobs. MiVirtualCareerFair is an online career event where job seekers and employers can interact with each other in a live, 3-D virtual environment. Register for MiVirtualCareerFair to connect to top Michigan employers in a variety of industries. The next MiVirtualCareerFair is on September 26th from 10am to 4pm.

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Hilton Garden Inn Job Fair

by monkk

The Hilton Garden Inn Ann Arbor is opening in early October and is holding a job fair on Thursday, August 23 and Friday, August 24 from 9am to 6pm at their temporary office at 3131 S. State Street, Suite 307. There are many positions available, and interviews will take place on-site. Employment start dates for most positions will be in late August to mid-September. Bring your resume, and dress for success!

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Looking for Work in Child Care?

by monkk

Washtenaw Community College is hosting a Child Care Professional job fair on Wednesday, August 22 from 5pm-7pm at the Morris Lawrence Building. Several local employers will be on hand. Bring 20 copies of your resume, and dress for success! Interested candidates should register with Peggy Cashman at 734-477-8728 or pcashman@wccnet.edu