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2014 Greater Philadelphia King Day of Service!

MLK Day of Service Job Fair

Join us for the 2014 Greater Philadelphia King Day of Service!

The Greater Philadelphia Martin Luther King Day of Service 3rd Annual Jobs and Opportunities Fair will take place on Monday, January 20th from 9am-1pm inside the Hum Building at Girard College, 2101 S. College Avenue, Philadelphia, PA!

Looking for a job? Come to the Greater Philadelphia King Day of Service 3rd Annual Jobs & Opportunity Fair on Monday, January 20th. Job opportunities will be available in various industries, including health care, retail, technology and more! Participating employers include Target, Comcast, Piedmont Airlines, Temple University Hospital, Verizon, Philadelphia Police Department, Brown's ShopRite & more. Attendees will have the opportunity to participate in workshops, including resume writing, interviewing skills, resolving workplace conflict, starting a small business, and more. There will also be an onsite computer lab where you can create resumes and complete job applications online. Pre-registration is required for the jobs fair; participation in the workshops is first come, first served, with limited space.

Registration closes 12am on Wednesday, 1/15.
Participating Employers:
AmeriCorps (Corporation for National and Community Service)
Target
Infinite Care, Inc.
Temple University Hospital
Philadelphia Police Department
Piedmont Airlines
Verizon
Brown’s ShopRite
Comcast
Home Depot
Pampering Plus
Department of Commerce – Office of Business Services
Jobs Fair Sessions
Session 1: 9:00 – 10:30 am
Session 2: 11:00 am – 12:30 pm
Workshop Session 1: 9:00 – 10:30am
1. CareerLink: Transitioning from a Military to Civilian Career
2. The Philadelphia Department of Business Services: Starting a Small Business in Philadelphia
3. The Urban League of Philadelphia: How to Make the Most Out of a Jobs Fair
4. Target: Resume writing
5. Target: Mock Interviews
6. Temple University: The STAR Approach to Affective Interviewing
7. Temple University: Keeping Your Job: How to Resolve Workspace Conflict
Workshop Session 2: 11:00 – 12:30 pm
1. CareerLink: Transitioning from a Military to Civilian Career
2. The Philadelphia Department of Business Services: Starting a Small Business in Philadelphia
3. The Urban League of Philadelphia: How to Make the Most Out of a Jobs Fair
4. Target: Job Search skills for veterans
5. Target: Interview Skills
Please note that both the jobs fair and workshops will take place in two sessions: 9:00 – 10:30 am (session 1) and 11:00 am – 12:30 pm (session 2). Pre-registration is required for the jobs fair; participation in the workshops is first come, first served, with limited space.


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