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Darke County Economic Development
Darke & Preble County Businesses Hosting OH•ZONE: A Virtual Career Fair
DARKE COUNTY: As we work to grow our local and state economies, the
Dayton Development Coalition and Darke County Economic Development are
hosting OH•Zone, a virtual career fair, on February 2nd. The goal is to
help Ohioans, especially those who have been impacted by COVID-19, find
employment while helping regional employers build a qualified,
motivated workforce.
Co-sponsors for the event include Southwestern Ohio Council for Higher
Education (SOCHE), JobsOhio and Dayton Development Coalition (DDC),
Ohio Means Jobs of Darke & Preble Counties (OMJ), Preble County
Development Partnership (PCDP), and Darke County Economic Development
(DCED).
“The virtual career fair will help to connect with prospective
employees and meet the workforce needs of local companies and
industries,” said Mike Bowers, Director, Darke County Economic
Development.
The fully virtual, online event will feature 19 Ohio companies that are
hiring for over 250 open positions. Participating employers in Darke
& Preble Counties will have virtual booths featuring their open
positions at varying experience levels.
“Through the career fair, we hope to attract the attention of active
job seekers who search for employment or advancement, and/or who are
ready to make a career change,” added Bowers.
Job seekers are encouraged to register for the event early to upload
their resume and qualifications, explore companies and open positions,
and sign up to receive alerts and reminders leading up to and
throughout the event.
Register for the OH•Zone event at https://www.soche.org/vcf/. For
registration assistance and questions regarding the event, job seekers
are encouraged to call Mike Bowers, DCED at 937-548-3250.
Darke County Economic Development is a non-profit organization whose
mission is to facilitate high quality business investment and job
creation in the Darke County area.
JobsOhio is a private nonprofit corporation designed to drive job
creation and new capital investment in Ohio through business
attraction, retention and expansion efforts.
See some of the employers in the Job Fair here
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