The Greater Newport Chamber of Commerce will host a career fair on Thursday, Nov. 5, at Innovate Newport, bringing 27 employers together with job seekers from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
The chamber is running the event with the Rhode Island Department of Labor and Training, the city of Newport and the Community College of Rhode Island. It is at Innovate Newport, 513 Broadway.
“Connecting local talent with employers is key to strengthening our regional economy,” Erin Donovan-Boyle, the chamber’s president and CEO, said in a statement. “This career fair creates valuable opportunities for job seekers while helping businesses build the workforce they need to grow and succeed.”
Confirmed employers are AOT Global, BAYADA Home Health Care, BayCoast Bank, Blenheim-Newport, Brightstar Lottery, Child & Family, the city of Newport, the Community College of Rhode Island, CW Resources, Family Behavior Solutions, General Dynamics Electric Boat, Health Concepts Ltd., the James L. Maher Center, Looking Upwards Inc., New York Life, Nexcom Hospitality – Navy Inn/Navy Lodge, Ocean State Job Lot, People’s Credit Union, Renewal by Andersen, the Rhode Island Air National Guard, the Rhode Island Department of Corrections, the Rhode Island Department of Labor and Training, Saint Elizabeth Community, Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics, South County Health, UPS and the URI College of Business.
Job seekers can register for updates and event details at newportchamber.com.
