CONCORD UNIVERSITY TO HOST FALL 2024 CAREER FAIR & STATE AGENCY RECRUITMENT DAY
CONTACT: Concord University Office of Advancement
PO Box 1000, Athens, WV 24712
(304) 384-6312
advancement@concord.edu
www.concord.edu
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 6, 2024
CONCORD UNIVERSITY TO HOST FALL 2024 CAREER FAIR & STATE AGENCY RECRUITMENT DAY
ATHENS, WV – As part of National Career Development month, Concord University will host an inaugural Fall 2024 Career Fair and State Agency Recruitment Day on Wednesday, November 13th from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. in the Jean & Jerry L. Beasley Student Center. Employers from around the region will be available to speak with students about internships, jobs, and career opportunities. A panel discussion featuring leaders and representatives from state agencies will follow from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
This event allows students to speak with employers about trends in different industries, gain insight into important issues that drive many fields of study, and learn the value of networking and communicating with industry professionals.
“We are thrilled to provide employers with this unique opportunity to recruit our incredible students and to shine a light on state agencies and the critical work they do. We hope employers and students alike will find the day worthwhile,” said Jacob Abrams, Chief Organizational Development and Success Officer.
Concord University is pleased to invite regional and statewide businesses to participate in the career fair. Participants are encouraged to bring flyers, brochures, and other informational material, along with any promotional items to display on their table for giveaways, as well as a personalized table covering. There is no fee for employers to register for the Career Fair, but registration is requested as there are limited spaces available. Click here to register for the Career Fair/State Agency Recruitment Day.
For more information, please contact Jacob Abrams, Chief Organizational Development and Success Officer, at jabrams@concord.edu or 304-384-5395. For inquiries from the media, please contact the Office of Advancement at 304-384-6067 or advancement@concord.edu.
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Persons with disabilities should contact Nancy Ellison, 304-384-6086 or 800-344-6679 ext. 6086, if special assistance is required for access to an event scheduled by the University on campus. Concord University may take pictures at these events for publicity purposes.
