MEDIA ALERT
CAREERS & EMPLOYMENT EXPO OPENS IN PERTH FRIDAY 4TH APRIL
TO ASSIST JOB SEEKERS AND EMPLOYERS FIND EACH OTHER....
The National Careers & Employment Expo kicks off in Perth on Friday 4th April at the
Perth Convention Centre as the first stop on its national trip to assist job seekers and
employers find each other within the job market.
At a time when Australia finds
itself in a dire skills shortage environment, this is a
unique opportunity for employers and prospective employees to meet and talk in a
relaxed, non-threatening environment to discuss career prospects and
advancements. Over 80 exhibitors will be present from a diverse group of industries
including retail, mining, government, tourism, education, finance and more.
Some of the exhibitors at the 2008 WA Expo include Australian Federal Police, Flight
Centre, Woolworths, QANTAS, Westpac, Department of Health, Thales Australia as
well as TAFES and other educational institutions.
Friday 4th April is Education Day. Schools and university students from across Perth
will descend on the Expo to meet employers and their representatives who will be
able to discuss career paths, salary expectations and career advancement
opportunities amongst many things.
The National Careers & Employment Expo is run by EOC Group Pty Ltd and run as a
community event. Company spokesperson Julie McConachy, General Manager
says ‘The current resources boom in Western Australia is great for the state, and
because of this boom, there are many positions open in the broader employment
market. Career Expos give companies and educational institutions a platform where
they can interact with school leavers, undergraduates, post graduates or career
shifters to fill these roles’.
The Careers & Employment Expo is a free community event. Hours are: Friday open
from 9am to 4pm. Saturday open 10am to 4pm. For more information visit
The National Careers & Employment Expo is proudly sponsored by The Sunday Times
CareerOne.com.au and supported by Reece Pty Ltd.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, INTERVIEWS AND PICTURE OPPORTUNITIES WITH EXHIBITORS PLEASE
CONTACT:
Tatiana Marchant
Estellar Publicity & Promotions
PH: 0410 655 020
EM: tatiana@estellar.com.au
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