See Your Business Benefit at Feb 27 Job Fair
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MANAHAWKIN, N.J. - JerseyDesk -- Businesses are excited to join regional, county and state employers to advance the Southern Ocean County workforce at the premier job fair happening February 27 at the Mainland Conference Center in Manahawkin. The Southern Ocean Chamber along with partners Exelon, Hackensack Meridian Health, NJ Department of Labor & Workforce Development and Atlantic City Electric are bringing local businesses together in the 9,000 sq ft grand ballroom for the first comprehensive job fair, targeting both full and part-time candidates for career-advancing positions. This centrally located regional event is designed to bring together resources, job seekers, and employers to benefit Southern Ocean County and our coastal community.

Businesses and candidates will have access to featured speaker breakout sessions, professional headshots to update your digital presence, resources for those reentering the workforce, coffee service throughout the event, and live broadcasts from Beasley Media. In addition to seasonal work, this afternoon event will emphasize permanent employment opportunities within Southern Ocean County. Partnering with the Ocean County Career Center, NJ Dept of Labor & Workforce Development, and county-wide offices, local businesses will have the chance to find the right candidates to help grow their staff and achieve company goals.

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Why Should Your Business Participate?
Access to a local Talent Pool: This job fair attracts a wide range of job seekers, from recent graduates to experienced professionals looking for new opportunities. By participating, your business can tap into this diverse talent pool and find the perfect candidates for your open positions.

Networking Opportunities: Connect with other local businesses, industry leaders, and community organizations. Networking at this event can lead to valuable partnerships and collaborations that can benefit your business in the long run.

Brand Visibility: Showcase your company's brand, culture, and values to a large audience. This is an excellent opportunity to enhance your company's visibility and reputation within the community.

Cost-Effective Recruitment: For just $50 per table space, you can efficiently and effectively recruit new employees. This is a fraction of the cost of traditional recruitment methods, making it a smart investment for your business.

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Support for the Local Economy: By hiring locally, you contribute to the economic growth and stability of Southern Ocean County. This not only benefits your business but also strengthens the community as a whole.

Reserve Your Spot Now!
Contact: Kate@sochamber.com or call 609-494-7211
Cost per table space: $50 (vendors must bring their own table)
Set Up Time: Begins at Noon
Event Open to Public: 1 PM to 5 PM

Sponsored in part by a grant from Exelon and the Southern Ocean Chamber Association, a NJ Non-Profit Organization.