CU and Clarion CareerLink Job Fair
Information for job seekers
Thursday, April 13, 2016
11:00 a.m - 4:00 p.m.
Gemmell Student Complex, 2nd floor Multi-Purpose Room
Clarion University of Pennsylvania
Event Coordinators: The Clarion University Center for Career and Professional Development and PA CareerLink
Who can attend?
This event is free and open to community job seekers wanting information on employment
opportunities, job requirements, job training and supportive services. University
students and alumni can explore internships, summer jobs, part-time positions, full-time
jobs or military programs. Learn application procedures, make professional contacts,
discover career experience options and obtain insight into required qualifications
in one location, on one day!
What employers and organizations will be seeking interns or hiring part-time or full-time?
(This is list of the 2015 participants. 2016 participants will be listed in March
2016)
- Abraxas Youth and Family Services
- AGX (Air Ground Xpress Inc)
- Allegheny Wood Products
- American Income Life
- Brookville Equipment Corporation
- C93
- Case Western Reserve University
- Clarion Bathware
- Clarion County CareerLink
- Clarion County Career Center-Practical Nursing Program
- Clarion County HomeMakers
- Clarion University Career Development Center
- Clarion Industries
- Combined Insurance
- Commodore Homes of PA
- Community Resources for Independence (CRI)
- eKidzCare
- Enterprise Rent A Car
- Family Psychological
- Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance Company of Marble, Pennsylvania
- First Commonwealth Bank
- Gateway Lodge
- Golden Living Center-Clarion
- Green Line Polymers/ADS
- Interim HealthCare
- Kelly Educational Staffing
- Keystone SMILES/AmeriCorps
- Kraus USA Inc.
- Mid Atlantic Youth Services
- Miller Brother Staffing
- Northwestern Mutual Pittsburgh
- PA Bureau of Audits
- PA Bureau of Criminal Tax Investigations
- Pa Pride/CDL Training
- Park Inn by Radisson
- PNC Bank
- SCI Forest
- Renda Radio Inc.
- Service Access & Management, Inc.
- The Read Neck Poet
- UCIP
- United States Marine Corps Officer Programs
- United Way of Clarion County
- UPMC (University of Pittsburgh Medical Center)
- US Army
- Venango Training & Development Center, Inc.
- Wolf's Camping Resort
Click here (link will be live in March 2016) to view the website, opportunities, and
degrees/majors sought for the participating organizations.
Clarion Students and Alumni Only: For more detailed information on employers who registered
through Clarion University, log-in to your account on Career Connections: Go to your
Home Page, click on the Events tab, click on name of the career fairs to find registration
information, view participating employers, agencies and graduate schools and their
opportunities, degrees and majors sought, etc.
How can I prepare before the fair?
- Check out these Tips for Working a Job Fair
- Attend a "How to Work A Job Fair" Workshop:
TBA at 7:00 p.m. via webinar technology. REGISTER to RSVP and gain log-in access
Do I need a Resume?
Anyone seeking jobs and internships should take resumes to the event.
Community Jobseekers: Contact PA CareerLink for resume assistance at 814-223-1550
Clarion Students/Alumni: Submit your resume to resumes@clarion.edu for a review at
least two weeks prior to the event.
What should I wear?
Make your first impression, a positive one! A suit is always recommended for individuals
seeking internships and full-time employment. If you do not have a suit, wear "business
casual" attire. Men: Nice dress slacks or khakis and a collared shirt. Women: Slacks,
skirts or dresses. Please no worn jeans, shorts, t-shirts, or sweats
Food
Carlson Library, Gemmell Student Complex and Eagle Commons serve food. A food court
and coffee shop are located on the lower level of Gemmell. Starbucks is located on
the lower lever level of Eagle Commons, and a dining hall is located on the upper
level.
Commuter Lot 16, Corner of Wilson Avenue and Payne Street, Clarion, PA, 16214 Parking permits are not needed in Lots 16 & 14 for this event only. However, if you choose to park at a metered space along Wilson Avenue or in other campus lots, you will need to pay the meter. Parking tickets will be the responsibility of the visitor. Questions?
Community Jobseekers: Contact PA CareerLink at 814-223-1550
Clarion Students/Alumni: Center for Career and Professional Development at 814-393-2324
or careers@clarion.edu
Employers Registration: Click here to participate as an employer.