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How to be Successful at a Job Fair at PA CareerLink of Beaver County

PRE-JOB FAIR WORKSHOPS

Give yourself the advantage! Attend these PA CareerLink® Beaver County workshops prior to the October 30th Job & Career Fair

BEING PREPARED = BEING SUCCESSFUL

October 7th F 10:30p.m. – 12:30p.m.  AND  October 21st F 10:30 a.m. – 12:30p.m.

 “Resume Tips for Job Fair Success What You Need to Know Before You Go” – Get tips on how to improve your resume to better market yourself to employers. (Presenter9Pittsburgh Technical Institute)

October 7th F 1:30 p.m. – 3:30p.m.

“How to Access State Employment and Civil Service Employment Opportunities” Are you interested in applying for a PA Civil Service job now or at the Job Fair? In this workshop you will learn how to search and apply for PA Civil Service jobs online and schedule tests. (Presenter9Bureau of Workforce Partnership Operations)

October 14th F 10:30 a.m. – 12:30p.m. AND October 28st F 10:30 a.m. – 12:30p.m.

“Turn a Job Fair into Job Leads! The Secrets to a Successful Job Fair Experience”  Do you have the skills required for a successful job fair experience? What you do (or don’t do) before, during, and after the big event will determine your success!  This workshop will teach you everything you need to know including how to prepare, how to sell yourself to an employer in 60 seconds, what questions to ask, who to network with, how to keep a contact log, and what to do afterwards. (PresenterJob Training for Beaver County, Inc.)

October 14th F 12:30p.m. – 2:00p.m.

“Would YOU hire YOU3 Dress to Impress” Tips on how to make a great first impression at a Job Fair with a professional appearance. (Presenter – Professional Outfitters)

October 28th F 2:30p.m. – 3:30p.m.

“Interviewing During a Job Fair – How to Sell Yourself”  Overview on how to conduct yourself during an on9site impromptu job interview and tips to prepare for the big event.  Come and learn interviewing strategies that can assist you in networking and connecting to employers and more!

Workshops are at no cost

Register today by calling the PA CareerLink® or sign up at our Help Desk

724F728F4860 ext: 205 or TTY 724F775F1199

Career Fair for Juniors and Seniors

 Attention Juniors and Seniors! Are you between the ages of 16-24? Are you looking for a job? Thinking about going to college? Or maybe you’re not sure about your future? On Thursday, May 3, 2012, YouthLINK and the PA CareerLink® will join forces to sponsor the 6th annual “Youth Career Fair” at the Omni William… Continue Reading