Connect to Opportunity: The 13th Annual Hiring Red, White & YOU! Statewide Job Fair
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
DATE: Tuesday, November 5, 2024
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MEDIA CONTACT
Xena Mercado, Communications Manager
Office: 361-885-3030 Cell: 361-232-1644
Corpus Christi, Texas – Workforce Solutions Coastal Bend invites veterans, transitioning military members, military spouses, and their families to Connect to Opportunity at the 13th Annual Hiring Red, White & YOU! job fair, Texas’ largest hiring event dedicated to the veteran community. Held on Thursday, November 7, from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the American Bank Center – Henry Garrett Ballroom, this ADA-accessible event brings hundreds of career opportunities and resources under one roof.
The event will kick off with a special Opening Ceremony at 8:45 AM, featuring guest speaker Texas Workforce Commissioner Representing Employers, Joe Esparza. Veterans and their families will receive priority entrance from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM, with doors opening to the general public from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM.
In partnership with the Texas Workforce Commission and the Texas Veterans Commission, this event offers a unique chance for job seekers to connect with top employers who value military experience. Don’t miss your chance to secure a fulfilling career!
Team Workforce will be onsite to help attendees fill out applications, update resumes, and answer questions about available programs and services. Additionally, veterans will find a range of resources tailored to support their career goals and address employment barriers.
What to Expect:
- Hundreds of job opportunities from leading employers
- Resume support and job application assistance from Workforce Solutions Coastal Bend
- Access to a variety of veteran-focused resources
Schedule
Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024
9:00 am – 2:00 pm
Veterans Priority Entrance: 9am – 10am
American Bank Center
Henry Garrett Ballroom (ADA Accessible)
1901 N. Shoreline Blvd. Corpus Christi, TX
At Workforce Solutions of the Coastal Bend, we invest in the regional economic success through access to jobs, training and employer services. Workforce Solutions of the Coastal Bend is one of 28 local workforce boards located throughout the State of Texas. The board services Nueces, San Patricio, Kleberg, Aransas, Kenedy, Bee, Refugio, Live Oak, Brooks, Duval, and Jim Wells counties.