Tampa Job & Internship Fair at Southwest Florida College big success!

Southwest Florida College is celebrating a success from partnering with area employers from the greater Tampa marketplace and hosting a Job and Internship Fair on Wednesday, October 19 from 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM at the Tampa Southwest Florida College campus. Nearly 200 job seekers representing college students, Veterans and members of the general public attended and networked with employers.

The participating employers included:

Aflac – Tampa
Aflac – Clearwater
Alorica
Bright Horizons Family Solutions
Busch Gardens
Checkpoint Technologies
Cornerstone Medical
Easter Seals
Hillsborough County Schools
Metropolitan Life Insurance
One Touch Direct
Patch.com
RADEOS
Stream Global Services
U.S. Secret Service
USF - Graduate School
University of South Florida
VA Hospital
Victoria’s Secret

Jan McKenna, Tampa Industry Relations and Graduate Placement Director and Jennifer Wallace, Campus IRGP Coordinator; served as the organizing team for the event. The department is the go-to resource for graduating students and building employer relationships in the Tampa Bay area. They also received fabulous support from the entire campus staff.

About Southwest Florida College: Southwest Florida College is an accredited, private institution of higher learning that is listening to employers and providing its students with placement assistance in today’s most demanding career fields. The college is located in Fort Myers, Tampa, Port Charlotte and Bonita Springs. The Institute of Interior Design is also located within the Bonita Springs campus. For more information, call 239-939-4766 or visit www.swfc.edu.