East Carolina University is set to host its highly anticipated Fall Career Fairs on September 27th at the Greenville Convention Center, offering a prime opportunity for students and alumni to connect with a diverse range of employers. Organized by ECU Career Services, this year’s event promises to be bigger and better, with a record number of companies eager to recruit talented individuals from ECU.
The day will be split into two distinct fairs to cater to varied career interests. The Job and Internship Fair will kick off the day from 8:30 AM to 11:30 AM, welcoming students and alumni from all academic disciplines. This fair is designed to connect attendees with over 100 employers offering opportunities across various sectors. Following in the afternoon, the Science, Engineering, and Technology Fair will run from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM. This focused event will host over 200 employers specifically seeking candidates for roles within science, engineering, technology, pharmaceuticals, construction management, and related fields.
Both segments of the Ecu Fall Career Fair are structured to facilitate meaningful interactions between job seekers and recruiters. Attendees are encouraged to come prepared to network, build relationships, and even secure on-the-spot interviews. Extending beyond the fair day, ECU Career Services will also facilitate on-campus interviews on September 28th, providing a seamless continuation for promising candidates who made strong connections at the career fairs.
Tom Halasz, Director of Career Services, emphasizes the significance of these events in the current job market. “We have a large number of employers registered to take part in our upcoming job fairs,” Halasz stated. “It continues to be a strong job market, and employers are looking to hire our students for full-time employment and for internships and co-ops. There are jobs available for all majors and degrees, and these job fairs are a great opportunity to connect with employers.”
A diverse array of prominent companies are confirmed participants in this year’s ECU Fall Career Fair. Attendees can expect to meet recruiters from leading organizations such as BSH Home Appliances, Catalent, Caterpillar Inc., Daniels & Daniels Construction Company, ECU Health, Enterprise Holdings, Fastenal, Fred Smith Company, Fujifilm Diosynth Biotechnologies, Greenville Utilities Commission, Hyster-Yale Group, Insight Global, International Paper, Marriott International, Thermo Fisher Scientific, TowneBank, TQL (Total Quality Logistics), and WECT-TV. This impressive list highlights the breadth of opportunities available at the fair.
For those planning to attend the ECU Fall Career Fair, ECU Career Services offers comprehensive resources and preparation tips on their website. Prospective attendees can also reach out to Halasz directly at 252-328-6050 for further information and guidance on how to make the most of this pivotal career event. Don’t miss this chance to take a significant step towards your future career at the ECU Fall Career Fair.