Career Fair 2010

Revving Up the Motor City…Ready, Set, Go

Whether you are a job seeker, employer, or potential sponsor—we invite you to participate in the inaugural Revving Up the Motor City…Ready, Set, Go Career Fair—an event sure to help get Detroit back on its feet!

WHO:

CareerBuilder, Focus: HOPE, Fox 2 News, Kelly Services, and the Michigan Minority Supplier Development Council are teaming up to host this event, featuring potential job opportunities with employers throughout the Metro Detroit area, as well as key employment tips for attendees.

WHEN:

Thursday, October 7, 2010
7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

WHERE:

The Masonic Temple
Detroit, MI (directions)

Motor City Career Fair 2010

HOW:

The career fair will be divided into three sections:

Ready – Detroit-area organizations will help job seekers become job-ready; covering topics from preparing a resume to dressing for interview success.
Set – Job seekers will have the opportunity to talk one-on-one with a recruiter, job counselor, or coach to review qualifications for strengths and learn about job opportunities with participating employers on-site.
Go – Employers will be talking to job seekers about available jobs—including seasonal, part-time, temporary, or full-time openings.

WHY:

To help put Detroit back to work!

Job Seekers – no need to pre-register. Come to the Career Fair ready to make a connection to Detroit’s job opportunities.
Employers – Reserve your booth space in the Go section of the career fair and connect to Detroit’s workforce.
Sponsors – Let us know how you would like to participate. Various sponsorship levels are available for your convenience.

We look forward to Revving Up the Motor City and getting Detroit back to work—see you there!

If you have any questions, please contact us at readysetgo@focushope.edu

or Ken Harris at 313.873.2141 (www.mmbdc.com)

Revving up the Motor City Career Fair

EVENT SPONSORS:

Companies throughout Detroit have come together to make this Career Fair the best it can be. Thank you sponsors for your commitment and support in getting Detroit back to work:

Allstar Transportation
Career Builder
DTE Energy
Focus: HOPE
HOV Services
Kelly Services
MMSDC
Minacs
Sprint

JOB READINESS:

Representatives from various industries and companies will be on hand to help job seekers become "job ready:"

Career Builder
Detroit Michigan Works
Focus: HOPE
Kelly Services
LinkedIn
MSU Extension - Wayne County
Southwest Solutions
Sprint

JOB OPPORTUNITIES:

Employers from the surrounding metro Detroit area will discuss potential job opportunities including:

Aflac
Asset Acceptance Capital
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Continental AG
DTE Energy
Enjoi Transportation
HOV Services, Inc.
Iron Mountain
Kelly Services
Macy's Fairlane Towne Center
Meijer
MMSDC
Minacs
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