The 2011 Brookland Community Job Fair

On Saturday, March 26th will be the Brookland Community Job Fair hosted at the Brookland Health and Wellness Center located at 1066 Sunset Blvd in West Columbia.  This  Job Fair is free and open to public.  The Job Fair begins at 9:00am with a Job Prep Workshop followed by the Job Fair from 9:30am – 12:30pm.  Another Job Prep workshop is at 12:30pm on that day.  Additional information is available at www.brooklandbaptist.org.  So, get your resume, best outfit, and best attitude ready to change your professional life!  We are expecting large crowds, so arrive early!  See you there!

Event Times:  9:00am – 1:00pm
9:00am -   9:30am     Job Prep Workshop “Get Ready” (How Should I Present Myself to Employers?)
9:30am - 12:30pm     Job Fair
12:30 am- 1:00pm     Job Prep Workshop “Get Ready” (Action Steps After I Present Myself to Employers.)

Event Purpose:  
With the high percent of unemployed and underemployed South Carolinians, we felt compelled to create an opportunity that would connect job seekers and potential employers.

Some Employers Represented Include:
o    Staples – Shared Services
o    Blue Cross Blue Shield
o    City of Columbia Police Department
o    Palmetto Health
o    1st Citizens Bank
o    US Foods
o    Credit Unions of SC
o    Carolina Personnel
o    Plus Many More Employers