
The 2nd Annual MLK Day Jobs and Opportunities Fair will take place on Monday, January 21st from 9am-1pm inside the Hum Building at Girard College, 2101 S. College Avenue, Philadelphia, PA!
Looking for a job? Come to the 2nd Annual Martin Luther King Day Jobs & Opportunity Fair on Monday, January 21st from 9:00am – 1:00pm. Job opportunities will be available in various industries, including health care, construction, retail, and more! Participating employers include Vanguard, AmeriCorps, Target, Childrens Hospital of Philadelphia, & more. Attendees will have the opportunity to participate in workshops on resume writing, interview skills, dressing for success, credit repair and more. There will also be an onsite computer lab where you can create resumes and complete job applications online, sponsored by KEYSPOT! Pre-registration is required to attend, and space is limited for each seminar.
Here are a list of the seminars taking place:
Stretching your Paycheck: Budgeting and Money Management 101
Urban Affairs Coalition
Length: 1 hour
Session Time: 11:00am
Veteran Students Transitioning Into Higher Education
University of Pennsylvania Veterans Upward Bound
Length: 1 hour
Session Time: 9:00
VUB: Be all that you can be!
University of Pennsylvania Veterans Upward Bound
Length: 1 hour
Session Time: 11:00
Interviewing Basics
Vanguard
Length: 1 hour
Session 1: 9:30 AM
Session 2: 11:30 AM
Cover Letter & Resume Writing Basics
Target
Length: 1 hour
Session 1: 9:00 AM
Session 2: 11:00 AM
Effective Job & Interview Skills
Temple University
Length: 1 hour
Session 1: 9:00 AM
How to Start a Business in Philadelphia – Veterans Welcome!
Philadelphia Department of Commerce
Length: 45 minutes
Session: 9:00 AM
Digital Jobs Fair
Keyspot/Drexel Freedom Rings Partnership
KEYSPOT mobile lab.
Length: ongoing
Session: ongoing
Online registration is now closed. There will be limited on-site registration on the day of the event, starting at 8:30am.