The Portland Press Herald presents the MaineJobs Career Fair, which connects recruiters and job seekers alongside career development seminars. Stop by on your lunch break to make a new connection.
WHO WILL BE THERE
AAA • Adecco • Aging Excellence • Career Center • Cintas • Connectivity Point • Creative Work Systems • Crossroads Greater Portland • Day One • Dead River Company • Express Employment Professionals • Fiber Materials, Inc. • F.W. Webb Company • Goodwill Northern New England • Group Main Stream • Grove Collaborative • H&R Block • Hannaford • Harvey Performance • HMS Host • Intermed • Kris-Way Truck Leasing • Langford & Low Construction • Living Innovations • L.L. Bean • Maine Department of Corrections • Maine DOT • Maine Health • MAS Community Health • Masis Staffing Solutions • Medical Care Development • Mount Saint Joseph • NeuroRestorative • Nichols Portland • Opportunity Alliance • Piedmont Ground Handling • Port Resources • Pro Search, Inc. • Prudential • SaviLinx • ScribeAmerica • Securitas USA • SIGCO • SP+ Corporation • Spectrum • Spurwink Services • Stonewall Kitchen • Townsquare Media • Unum • Wayfair • Wellpath • Westin Portland Harborview • Woodlands Senior Living
LOOKING FOR A JOB?
Employers from across the state will meet with potential employees to discuss the open positions at their companies.
RECRUITING?
Our career fair includes advertising packages to extend your presence beyond the event.
CAREER ADVISORS, sponsored by MaineHealth
Volunteers from the Greater Portland Workforce Initiative and the Maine Career Development Association will be available all afternoon to help you find your best matches. With a Career Advisor, you can meet 1:1 with a professional to test out your Career Fair “pitch” and map your approach to the exhibitors, get tips on creating or revising your resume to best describe your skills and experience, learn about available support for training and employment both in and outside the Fair and more.
PROFESSIONAL HEADSHOTS
Make your LinkedIn and resumés pop with a free professional portrait from our on-site photographer.
CONTINUING ED SEMINARS
Event guests will walk away with essential information to continue along their journey of work.
Defining Your Value to a Future Employer: Being the Solution to Their Problem with Scott Woodard
12 p.m. and 2 p.m.
How do you define your value to a future employer in a clear and confident way? Woodard customizes a framework of Purpose, Clarity, Focus, and Strategy to help clients identify and articulate the story of their unique value and advance their careers. He will help you develop clear, concise, crisp (not canned) stories that convey your value; how you achieve that value; and examples of those achievements. He then develops strategies that help get you to where you want to be.
Resume Workshop with Lisa Dubino
11:15 a.m.
This session will guide you through the four steps to creating your perfect personal profile to take with you. A personal profile defines who you are and identifies your specialty. It explains how you pursue that purpose and makes you credible. It helps people looking at your resume better understand you in the most efficient way possible. Recruiters and hiring managers appreciate that!
Job Training Orientation with the Greater Portland CareerCenter and Workforce Solutions
1:00
This information session is geared toward people interested in training for their current job or preparing to enter their dream job. Find out if you are eligible to be trained for in-demand jobs requiring a license, certification, diploma or similar credential. Supported careers include: IT, engineering, social work and counseling, paralegal and legal assistant, healthcare, chef, commercial truck driving, human resources, welding, bookkeeping, electrician, management, automotive and many more.
PREMIER EMPLOYERS
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