Quarterly Job Fair in Southwest Louisiana to be Hosted July 11

By Liora Hawthorne

Published June 13, 2023

Quarterly Job Fair in Southwest Louisiana to be Hosted July 11

A quarterly job fair will be hosted in Southwest Louisiana on July 11.

The Calcasieu Parish Police Jury (CPPJ) announced that the American Job Center and Louisiana Workforce Commission have partnered to host a quarterly job fair on July 11, 2-23. The job fair will take place from 9:30 a.m.- noon, Tuesday, July 11 in the Lake Charles Civic Center’s Exhibition Hall, 900 Lakeshore Drive.

Veterans will be given priority services and should arrive at 9 a.m. to have exclusive access to employers until 9:30 a.m.

Employers can meet face-to-face with job seekers and perform on-site interviews at the job fair.

Job seekers being highly advised to dress professionally, carry a photo ID, and many copies of their current résumé. Arrive early to ensure that you have the opportunity to meet with employers. There is no need to pre-register.

The American Job Center is also looking for employers to attend the job fair. To sign up, go to https://regionvquarterlyjobfair0711.spashthat.com/. Participation is free for companies, but pre-registration is necessary. The registration deadline is June 30.

The American Job Center covers the parishes of Allen, Beauregard, Calcasieu, Cameron, Jefferson Davis, and Vernon.

The Calcasieu Parish Police Jury, in collaboration with the Workforce Development Board and the Louisiana Workforce Commission, is hosting the job fair. The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act funds it.

For more information on the job fair, call 337-721-4010 or send an email to [email protected].

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