Albany Technical College Features a Spring Career Fair Thursday with over 50 Employers Attending from the Southwest Georgia Area

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Albany, Georgia – Albany Technical College will hold a Spring Career Fair Thursday, April 11 from 9 AM to 12 PM in the Kirkland Conference Center. Over 50 employers from the surrounding area will be on hand to speak with students and the public about jobs that are available right now. 

“Job placement is our number one goal. We not only train our students for jobs that are in demand in the community, but we work hard to make sure that they find jobs with employers right here in our community,” stated Judy Jimmerson, Associate Vice President of Career Services at Albany Technical College.

In April, several other beneficial events for students will take place: resume writing assistance, a college and university preview day for those students who have completed an associate degree, and a special presentation by Wells Fargo for those interested in careers in financial services. 

The following services are provided by the Career Development Center:

  • 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 for 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.

Spring Career Fair
April 11 | 9 AM - 12 PM
Over 50 employers hiring
Location: Kirkland Conference Center

Hands-on Federal Resume Writing Assistance
April 15-18 | 10 AM – 12PM & 2 PM – 4PM
Location: Career Center

College Pathway Visits
April 16 | 10 AM – 1 PM
Several College & Universities
For Associate Degree students only
Location: Kirkland Conference Center

Next Generation Talent Programs Recruitment
April 23 | 10 AM
Careers in Financial Services
Wells Fargo Presentation
Presenter- Jeretha Peters, Financial Advisor
Location: Career Center

 


 

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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