The Adult Services Department of the Columbus-Lowndes Public Library System announces it will host Job Readiness Workshops and a Career Fair in September. The workshops will run Sept. 1, 8, 15 and 19 in the library’s meeting room. Adults 18 and older are invited to attend at no cost. Registration, however, is required. Materials will be provided at every session. Classes are limited to 30 participants.
Job Readiness workshops include:
n Sept. 1 – Resume Building, 10 a.m.
n Sept. 8 – Professionalism and Attire, 10 a.m.
n Sept. 15 – Interview Etiquette, 10 a.m.
n Sept. 19 – Online Job Searching, 2 p.m.
The Career Fair will be held Sept. 22 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the meeting room. Participants will have the opportunity to network with various employers and gather information for job openings. This event is free and open to the public. Bring resume copies and wear professional attire.
Those who attend at least three workshops and the Career Fair are eligible to win a Nextbook 8 Tablet.
For more information, contact the library, 662-329-5300 or visit lowndeslibrary.org.
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