Albany Technical College Features a Fall Career Fair Thursday with 60 Employers Attending from the Southwest Georgia Area

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Albany, Georgia – Albany Technical College will hold a Fall Career Fair Thursday, October 24, from 9 AM to 12 PM in the Kirkland Conference Center. 60 employers from the surrounding area will be on hand to speak with students and the public about jobs that are available right now.

“Career Services at Albany Technical College takes job placement very seriously. Through strong collaborations with local employers, we are able to train our students for jobs that are in demand in the community. The final phase to a successful college experience is employment in a meaningful career earning a living wage,” stated Judy Jimmerson, Associate Vice President of Career Services at Albany Technical College.

A list of confirmed employers attending the ATC Fall Career Fair includes:

  • Albany Air Conditioning
  • Albany Fire Dept.
  • Albany Police Dept.
  • Ansco & Associates, LLC
  • Aspire Behavioral
  • Autry State Prison (Georgia Department of Corrections)
  • Boys & Girls Club Of Albany
  • Calhoun State Prison (Georgia Department of Corrections)
  • CareSource
  • City Of Albany Human Resources
  • Compassion Comfort & Care
  • Concrete Enterprises
  • Cumulus Media
  • Dawson Health & Rehabilitation
  • Department of Justice/Federal Bureau of Prisons – FCI/FDC
  • Division Of Child Support Services
  • Dougherty County Board Of Commissioners HR Department
  • Dougherty County EMS
  • Dougherty County School System
  • EMC Engineering Services, Inc.
  • Fred Taylor Company
  • Georgia Army National Guard
  • Georgia Department Of Labor
  • Georgia Department of Transportation
  • Georgia Forestry Commission
  • Georgia Mentor
  • Georgia Military College
  • Georgia Pacific – Albany Lumber
  • Georgia State Patrol Recruiting
  • Global Diagnostic Services
  • Grady EMS- South GA
  • Grifols Plasma Resources
  • Hamilton Relay
  • Innovative Senior Solutions
  • Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office
  • JCPenney
  • JR’s Loving Care Services, Inc.
  • Kia Motors Manufacturing of Georgia
  • Kohl’s Department Store
  • Marine Corps (SENDY)
  • Mars Wrigley
  • Mediacom Communications
  • Merts LLC
  • Metro Power
  • MillerCoors
  • Papa John’s Pizza
  • Penske Truck Leasing
  • Quality Homecare & Medical Services
  • Schneider
  • Southern AG Carriers, Inc.
  • Teleperformance
  • Tift Regional Hospital
  • Tyson Foods
  • United States Air Force
  • United States Census 2020
  • USDA- Farm Service Agency
  • Vital Smiles
  • Woodgrain Millworks
  • Worksource Southwest Georgia

The Career Development Center provides the following services:

  • Career skills assessments
  • Career portfolio development
  • Resume writing assistance and critiquing for career-related activities
  • Internship and co-op opportunities
  • Job listings for full-time and part-time jobs
  • Career fairs
  • Employability skills workshops and seminars
  • Research on graduate and employer satisfaction
  • Employment referrals
  • On-site recruitment opportunities to employers.

The Career Services Office at Albany Technical College provides training support for workforce development that prepares students for employment, improves their life skills, and advances their personal growth. Walk-ins are welcome from 8 AM to 5 PM Monday through Thursday and 8 AM to 4 PM on Friday. Appointments are available if needed. To schedule an appointment, please contact Judy Jimmerson at 229.430.3514 or Kimberly Haywood at 229.430.3939.


About Albany Technical College

A public postsecondary institution of the Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG), Albany Technical College provides technical education and training support for the evolving workforce needs of Southwest Georgia through traditional and online classroom settings. Albany Tech is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS/COC). For more information about Albany Tech, go to www.albanytech.edu or become a fan on Facebook at www.facebook.com/AlbanyTech or on Twitter at www.twitter.com/AlbanyTech. You can also subscribe to our YouTube Channel by visiting www.youtube.com/albanytech1 .


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