Washington D.C. (July 21, 2016) | With nearly a quarter million software developer jobs remaining unfilled, and Metro Atlanta being a top 10 site for STEM careers, Rep. Barry Loudermilk (R-GA) will host a STEM-focused Career Fair on August 19th at the KSU Center of Kennesaw State University.
“This is a great opportunity for anyone looking for a job or a career change to get connected with some of the top companies in the country,” said Rep. Loudermilk. “These companies are hiring for careers of the future and are eager to fill over 3,000 available positions.”
Attendees will have a chance to meet with 75 companies in Atlanta who are hiring right now. Some of these companies include: World Pay, Southern Company, UPS, Cox Communications, Lexis-Nexis, Kubota, WellStar, and SITA. It is completely free to attend.
Beginning at 8:00 a.m., experts will be conducting career building workshops on sharpening interview skills, resume writing or updating, and building a professional brand, as well as workshops on starting a business.
Who: Rep. Loudermilk’s team and 75 STEM-focused companies in Atlanta.
What: Career Fair
When: Friday, Aug. 19. 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Where: Kennesaw State University, KSU Center
Rep. Barry Loudermilk (R-GA) represents Georgia’s 11th Congressional District, which includes all of Bartow and Cherokee counties and portions of Cobb and Fulton counties. Rep. Loudermilk serves as a member of the House Committees on Homeland Security and Science, Space and Technology. He may be reached at (202) 225-2931 or by email at loudermilkcomms@mail.house.gov.