In addition to the fair, a free resume workshop will be offered from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. in the Battle Ground High School career center for any attendee who would like help creating or polishing a resume
Battle Ground Public Schools is pleased to announce its 11th annual Industry Fair on Thursday, Feb. 19. The event is from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Battle Ground High School, located at 300 W. Main St. in Battle Ground. This free community event is open to the public and welcomes jobseekers of all ages, students, families and local employers.
In addition to the fair, a free resume workshop will be offered from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. in the Battle Ground High School career center for any attendee who would like help creating or polishing a resume.
Child care will be available during the event.
The Industry Fair offers a unique opportunity for attendees to connect directly with businesses and organizations, many of whom are hiring, from a wide variety of industries:
- Health care
- Education
- Construction and skilled trades
- Real estate
- Law enforcement
- Retail
- Transportation
- Government
- Auto
- Logistics
- Hospitality
- And more
Whether you are exploring potential careers, seeking apprenticeships, looking for a job or interested in expanding your professional network, this event is designed to support career exploration and employment opportunities throughout Southwest Washington.
Through Feb. 13, employers and organizations can sign up to host a free table at the fair. Representatives of all industries are encouraged to participate in this event, which drew more than 1,000 attendees last year.
Information provided by the Battle Ground School District.
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