06.29.2009 5:24 am
July job fairs
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
An invitation for announcements and news of job fairs or other career-related events in the St. Louis region during the month of July.
Please post in the comment section.



Not a job fair, but a good source of inspiration, comraderie, support and generally good ideas about job hunting:
What: St Louis Career Networking Group - July Meeting
When: Tuesday, July 14, 2009 7:00 PM
Where: Mokabe’s Coffee House, 3606 Arsenal Street, St. Louis MO 63116
(314) 865-2009
This is the “meetup” group that was featured in the Sunday PD “Jobs” section. Check it out.
July Job Fairs in St. Louis
Some upcoming job fairs in St. Louis:
July 14, 2009 UMSL Millennium Center 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Who’s Hiring Now in St. Louis
NOTE: Pre-event registration and resume required.
Register online at http://www.wecareworldwide.com/july2009.htm
or call 314/414-2900 x93
July 15, 2009 St. Louis CC at Forest Park 10:00 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Sales Careers Education and Business-Building Workshops
This is both an open hiring event for sales jobs (various industries), and a set of workshops
Register online at http://www.wecareworldwide.com/july2009.htm
or call 314/414-2900 x93
July 15, 2009 M.A.C. West (Mo. Athletic Club)
1777 DesPeres Rd., 63131 5:30 pm to 8:30pm
Information Technology Career Fair
To register contact Lisa Kovac, Aspire Consulting, at (314)862-5400
July 16, 2009 Life Skills, 10176 Corporate Sq. Dr., Ste. 100, 63141 10: a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Life Skills Job Fair for direct-care positions for community living instructors, supervisors and coordinators
To interview at the fair, apply ahead of time. Download the app. at http://www.lifeskills-stl.org and mail to Life Skills’ corporate office
or fax to 314-567-4789
July 22, 2009 UMSL Millennium Center 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
UMSL Summer Teachers Job Fair
Pre-registration available for current UMSL students/alumni, deadline for pre-reg is July 14.
Admission for non pre-reg’d UMSL students/alumni: $5.00 at the door;
non-UMSL job seekers is $10.00 at the door.
For more information go to http://www.umsl.edu/depts/career/students/activities.html
You’re Hired! The Building Blocks to Career Search is a dynamic seminar for professionals seeking career success.
The seminar will cover:
How to write a resume that stands apart from other applicants.
How to write effective cover letters and thank you notes.
How to network your way to career opportunities and interviews.
How to maximize the Internet, recruiters, job postings & direct mail.
How to interview and negotiate with confidence.
How to effectively follow up & stay in touch with hiring managers and other contacts.
Friday • August 21, 2009 • 9 AM
1 Cityplace Drive • Auditorium • Creve Coeur • MO
RSVP to dlynch@stlouis.nef.com or 314.567.8333
The instructor is Michael Goldberg, founder of Building Blocks Consulting and a recognized expert in career search and business communication. Michael is an award winning adjunct professor at Rutgers University and trainer and consultant to numerous companies in the insurance, financial services, and banking industries. You can find more information on Michael at http://www.BuildingBlocksConsulting.com.