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State and Federal Agency Hiring Fair Fall 2023

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                              

September 28, 2023                                                 
 

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Carrine Anaeto                                                                                       
Desk: 850-617-4554

 

CareerSource Capital Region to Host

State & Federal Agency Hiring Fair

Connect with State of Florida as Well as Federal Agencies Looking to Fill Open Positions

           

TALLAHASSEE, FL– CareerSource Capital Region invites career seekers to connect with state and federal employers looking to fill open positions at the upcoming hiring fair!

 

State & Federal Agency Hiring Fair
Wednesday, October 4, 2023

9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon
In Person

Registration Strongly Recommended (RSVP: bit.ly/statefederalagency2023)

 

Tallahassee Community College

Workforce Development Building

444 Appleyard Dr.

Tallahassee, FL 32304


 

Career Seeker Registration Link - bit.ly/statefederalagency2023

 

Agencies* planning to attend include:

 

  • Agency For Health Care Administration
  • Agency For Persons With Disabilities - DDDP
  • Agency For Persons With Disabilities - State Office
  • Federal Bureau of Prisons
  • FL Department of Business & Professional Regulation
  • FL Department of Children & Families
  • FL Department of Commerce
  • FL Department of Corrections
  • FL Department of Environmental Protection
  • FL Department of Health-Wakulla Health Department
  • FL Department of Juvenile Justice
  • FL Department of Management Services
  • FL Department of Revenue

*Agencies attending are subject to change.

 

“Individuals interested in working with government agencies should attend this Hiring Fair as there are entry, mid-level and senior level positions available, and some agencies will interview on-the-spot” said Kelli Harris, Regional Recruiter at CareerSource Capital Region. “These positions offer competitive pay and excellent benefits. Career seekers with and without college degrees are encouraged to attend. These positions offer job security, professional development and meaningful work.”
 

While eligibility requirements may apply, benefits offered by the State of Florida include but are not limited to:

  • Health Insurance (including Rx)
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (medical and dependent care)
  • Health Savings Accounts
  • Retirement Plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • State Tuition Waiver Plan
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Income Supplement Plans (aka cancer/accident/disability/hospitalization coverage)

 

To help participants prepare for the fair, CareerSource Capital Region will hold virtual “How to Get Hired at the Hiring Fair” workshops September 21, 27 & 28. For more information about these workshops click here.  Call (850) 922-0023 for assistance with professional clothing, copies of resumes, as well as resume and interview preparation.   

 

Attendees should dress professionally and bring the following to the fair:

  • Copies of Resumes
  • List of References
  • Diplomas (If Applicable)
  • Selective Service Registration (If Applicable)

Registration recommended; Walk-ins allowed.

 

Follow CareerSource Capital Region on social media to learn about upcoming hiring events and career solutions available for career seekers:

 

Facebook: CareerSource Capital Region

LinkedIn:  www.linkedin.com/company/careersourcecapitalregion

Twitter: @CareerSourceCR

Instagram: @careersourcecr

 

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About CareerSource Capital Region

CareerSource Capital Region connects employers with qualified, skilled talent and Floridians with employment and career development opportunities to achieve economic prosperity in Gadsden, Leon and Wakulla counties. Solutions for career seekers include one-on-one career advising, interviewing and resume-writing assistance, employment workshops, and labor market information. Solutions for employers include recruitment assistance, skills assessments for applicants, customized training, and information on tax incentives. Employers and career seekers are matched through the Employ Florida system. Most solutions are provided at no cost. This initiative was supported by the U.S. Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Agriculture as part of awards totaling $5,978,281 with 0% financed from non-governmental sources.  Programs funded through CareerSource Capital Region are equal opportunity programs with auxiliary aids and services available upon request to individuals with disabilities. Persons using TTY/TTD equipment use Florida Relay Service 711. A proud partner of the American Job Center network.