Virtual Job Fair Connects WV Job Seekers and Employers – Register Now!
Eager employers and job seekers in West Virginia are invited to participate in the upcoming Statewide Virtual Job Fair hosted by WorkForce West Virginia. The event, which will take place on Wednesday from 1 p.m. to 3:30 p.m., offers a unique opportunity for individuals to connect with potential employers from the comfort of their own homes.
Scott Adkins, acting commissioner of WorkForce West Virginia, emphasizes the value of these virtual job fairs in today’s competitive job market. He states, These virtual job fairs are a valuable resource for anyone looking to take the next step in their career or grow their business. Since their inception, these monthly events have garnered significant interest, with almost 2,300 job seekers and nearly 1,200 employers participating. Additionally, over 2,500 resumes have been submitted through the platform.
The Virtual Job Fair will provide participants with a range of interactive features such as applying for positions, live chat, video chat, and even interviewing through Virtual Booths. To ensure a professional and polished appearance, attendees are advised to dress professionally and have a clean background for video interactions.
James Bailey, secretary of the WV Department of Commerce, highlights the importance of these Statewide Virtual Job Fairs in connecting job seekers with employers. Bailey mentions the opportunity for employers to tap into a diverse pool of talent from across the state, while job seekers have the convenience of engaging with potential employers from their own homes.
Those interested in attending the Virtual Job Fair on August 2nd can register as job seekers by visiting the event’s webpage. Job seekers can also access additional resources such as a Job Seeker Training video and a list of participating employers on the Virtual Statewide Job Fair portal.
WorkForce West Virginia is dedicated to supporting and empowering the workforce in the state. Through these virtual job fairs, they aim to bridge the gap between job seekers and employers, facilitating connections that can lead to fulfilling careers and business growth.
For more information about WorkForce West Virginia and their virtual job fairs, please visit their official website. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to connect with potential employers and navigate your way towards a successful career in West Virginia! Register now for the Virtual Job Fair on August 2nd.