Washington D.C. (August 17, 2016) | With nearly a quarter million software developer jobs remaining unfilled, and Metro Atlanta being a top 10 site for STEM careers, Rep. Barry Loudermilk (R-GA) will host a STEM-focused Career Fair on August 19th at the KSU Center of Kennesaw State University.
“This is a great opportunity for anyone looking for a job or a career change to get connected with some of the top companies in the country,” said Rep. Loudermilk. “These companies are hiring for careers of the future and are eager to fill over 3,000 available positions.”
Attendees will have a chance to meet with over 70 companies in Atlanta who are hiring right now. Some of these companies include: World Pay, Southern Company, UPS, Cox Communications, Lexis-Nexis, Kubota, WellStar, and SITA. It is completely free to attend.
Beginning at 8:00 a.m., experts will be conducting career building workshops on sharpening interview skills, resume writing or updating, and building a professional brand, as well as workshops on starting a business.
Kennesaw Mayor Derek Easterling will open the Career Fair at 10:00 a.m. Rep. Loudermilk and KSU Interim President Houston Davis will offer short remarks to all attendees at 11:00 a.m.
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Rep. Loudermilk’s team and 75 STEM-focused companies in Atlanta Friday, August 19, 2016 | Kennesaw State University, KSU Center |