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Employers and job seekers can connect at the 2008 Salish Kootenai College Career/Job Fair in Pablo on March 4.

| February 10, 2008 1:00 AM

Wanted: Employers and job seekers

The college, in conjunction with Mission Valley Workforce Center, will host the fair from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Joe McDonald Health and Education Center.

All employers looking for workers are encouraged to sign up for stations where they can discuss their business, take applications and resumes, and conduct short interviews if desired. One table is $35, and two tables are $45.

Registration deadline is Feb. 15.

Employers will represent a wide variety of career opportunities offering full-time and part-time work, summer employment and internships.

On the other side, prepared applicants are encouraged to attend for a chance to match their skills with employment being offered in the area.

The week before the career fair, on Feb. 27, an afternoon of workshops will be offered to help applicants prepare.

They will cover resum/ writing, what to expect from a career fair, tips and techniques for interviewing, and networking essentials.

For more information on participating, contact Ellie McLeod at 275-4825 or ellie_mcleod@skc.edu, or Terri Cordier at 275-4824 or terri_cordier@skc.edu

A spaghetti lunch will be provided from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Bring several copies of your resume and dress to interview.