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WNC Career Expo coming March 23, 2023

Feb 22, 2023 02:41PM ● By Randee Brown
Western North Carolina businesses and organizations are ready to promote career opportunities for job seekers in advanced manufacturing, technology, health care, tourism, professional services, and other high-growth industries. All job seekers are encouraged to attend this one-stop opportunity to meet directly with representatives from companies hiring now.

For Employers:

Employer registration for the Spring 2023 Career Expo will open soon.

The employer registration fee is $275, with an additional $50 fee for employers who wish to secure access to electricity for their booths. 

For more details, contact Samantha Cole, Workforce Partnership Manager at the Asheville Area Chamber of Commerce at 828-258-6124 or [email protected].

Career Seekers:

Western North Carolina employers are ready to hire talented applicants. Make connections and even interview on the spot with employers in high-demand industries at the WNC Career Expo.

Spring 2023 WNC Career Expo: Thursday, March 23rd from 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM

  • In person at the Davis Event Center at WNC Agricultural Center located at 761 Boylston Highway in Fletcher
  • No fee or registration required for job seekers to attend
  • All WNC Career Expo participants will be expected to observe COVID-19 guidelines recommended by Buncombe County at the time of the event

Resume/Interview Preparation:

  • Need help with your resume? NCWorks team members will be on site throughout the WNC Career Expo to help you update your resume or create a new one
  • Looking for tips to ace your next interview? NCWorks team members will also be available to help you review common interview questions and ways to deliver great answers
  • Check out NCWorks’ services ahead of the WNC Career Expo either in person or by phone Monday-Friday from 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
    • Call (828) 251-6200 for more information

Plan to join on Thursday, March 23rd from 11 AM – 4 PM at the Davis Event Center at the WNC Agricultural Center, located at 761 Boylston Highway in Fletcher.

The Mountain Area Workforce Development Board is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer/Provider. The WNC Career Expo is partially funded by Title 1 WIOA federal funds as part of an award from the Employment and Training Administration, US Department of Labor totaling $662,563. The total cost for the WNC Career Expo is $35,611.08 with 36% financed from non-governmental sources.

Source: Asheville Area Chamber of Commerce