Sussex County Community College to host job fair

NEWTON — Sixty companies will be represented at a job fair open to the public to be held on Thursday April 18 on the SCCC campus. The day begins at 10:50 a.m. to 12:05 p.m. with a Career Symposium in the Student Center Theater in D Building followed by a Job Opportunities and Networking session from 12:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. in the college’s E Building Gymnasium. During the Job Opportunities and Networking session job seekers will have the opportunity to speak directly with the companies and agencies represented regarding employment opportunities including full-time, part-time/seasonal, summer jobs and internships. Job seekers are encouraged to dress professionally and bring an ample supply of their resumes.

The following business sectors will be represented:

Healthcare
Finance & Banking
Retail & Foodservice

Manufacturing
Technology
Non-profit

Resort/tourism
Education and Recreation

Criminal Justice
Speakers scheduled for the Career Symposium include:

Guest Speaker: Hal Wirths, Commissioner, Department of Labor

Keynote Speaker: Tammie Horsfield, President, Chamber of Commerce

Featured Speaker: Joe Toscano, Managing Partner, CP Engineers, LLC

Alumni Speaker: Andrew J. Manganiello, Financial Advisor, Merrill Lynch

Panel: Lydia Clark, Department Chair of Business

Mary Ellen Donner, Assistant Professor of Business

The Career Symposium will focus on the career journeys of the speakers who will share valuable insights and tips on career preparation and development, networking and job hunting resources available through the New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development.

For more information regarding the Job Fair contact: Lee Harclerode at 973-300-2234

Check the Sussex.edu website for companies in attendance.