Employers Encouraged to Participate in MCC’s 28th Regional Job Fair

Manchester, Conn. (January 29, 2016) – Employers from around the region are encouraged to participate in Manchester Community College’s 28th annual Regional Job Fair on April 1, 2016.

The event, held on the college’s main campus in the Great Path Academy gymnasium, is co-sponsored by MCC Foundation, the Connecticut Department of Labor and the Journal Inquirer.

“Employers will have access to job candidates with a wide range of skills and experience,” said Julie Greene, MCC director of career and veteran services. “The event is free and open to the public and has drawn as many as 1500 job seekers. It is the longest running and best attended event of its kind in the area.”

In addition, MCC students nearing graduation and college alumni with job-ready skills in many fields, including Allied Health, Business Administration, Criminal Justice, Engineering, Fitness and Recreation, Manufacturing and many others will be there, according to Greene.

“Job seekers and prospective employers will meet face-to-face and have the opportunity to connect job opportunities with the right candidates,” she said.

Employers who have registered to date include American Eagle Financial Credit Union; Avon; Bright Horizons; CLEAResult; CTtransit.com; East Hartford Public Schools; J. Morrissey Executive Search, Staffing and Consulting; John Casablancas Modeling and Acting Agency; NetSource, Inc.; ORAFOL Americas Inc.; PLAN of CT; QuEST Global; S&S Worldwide; Securitas Security USA, Inc.; State of Connecticut Department of Administration Services; Statewide Human Resources Management Unit; The Hartford; and the Town of Bloomfield.

Visit the website. Contact Greene at 860-512-3374 or via email at jgreene@manchestercc.edu.