WINK - TV Partners for First Regional Job Fair

Southwest Florida College, in partnership with Southwest Florida Works, announced today that Fort Myers Broadcasting and their affiliates, WINK-TV, WINK-FM. WINK-AM, and WTLQ Radio will function as the Broadcast Television and Radio Partner for the upcoming first Regional Job Fair at the Holiday Inn Airport Town Center in Fort Myers on Friday, November 18th.

According to Roberta Voelker, Local Sales Manager at Fort Myers Broadcasting, “We understand that we can help connect job seekers and employers through our support of this innovative Regional Job Fair. Our company wants to lend a hand in this project and make it a successful effort for all concerned. In addition to advance promotion, we will be there on the day of the event, meeting and greeting job seekers. After all, we are a company currently seeking talent to add to our organization!”

Dr. Stephen Calabro, President of Southwest Florida College today offered these words in response to the Fort Myers Broadcasting commitment, “We are grateful for the generous support we see from Fort Myers Broadcasting. They are doing a wonderful thing by partnering with the college and Southwest Florida Works to ensure the success of this event. At the end of the day, job seekers and employers will be the beneficiaries of this collaboration. Working together, we can make a difference!”

The event will be open to the public between the hours of 1 PM and 4 PM and is “complimentary” to both employers and job seekers. The college is providing a special morning session and luncheon for participating employers. Limited Underwriter opportunities are still available. For more information please contact Betsy Richards with the Industry Relations and Graduate Placement Department of Southwest Florida College at 239-939-4766 or email erichards@swfc.edu.

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.