Campus & Community Career Event Calendar
(All on-campus events listed are open to SCCC students, alumni and the general public unless otherwise stated. For questions related to SCCC events, call 518-381-1365, otherwise contact the sponsor listed who is hosting the community event for questions.
JOB FAIR PREPARATION: Due to
the fact that many employers use job fairs (in-person or virtual) to recruit college students - please
take time to prepare for this type of interaction by reviewing the following links:
Preparing for Job Fairs
Preparing an Electronic/Scanable Resume
TARGETED RECRUITING FUNCTIONS
Listing of Company Specific Job Fairs
CAREER EVENTS & PROGRAMS
ADDITIONAL EVENTS & ACTIVITIES ADDED WEEKLY - REGISTER with SCCC's College Central Network for most updated career and employment information!
JANUARY 2013
22nd - SCCC CLASSES BEGIN
29th - US NAVY - 10AM -2PM, On-campus Information Table in Elston Hall Student Center (near security desk).
30th - HOSPITALITY CAREER EXPO - SCCC, Elston Hall (Van Curler and Lally Mohawk Rooms) from 10AM - 1PM. 35 businesses and professional organizations will be available to speak with students, alumni and the public about opportunities and industry trends. Representatives will also provide demonstrations and handouts highlighting career paths, internships and job opportunities.
30th - TIME WARNER CABLE JOB FAIR - from 10AM - 6PM at the Holiday Inn, 100 Nott Terrace, Schenectady, NY. Opportunities available for FT Inbound Sales Supervisors and Representatives. Please apply prior to the event at http://jobs.timewarnercable.com (Search for requisition # 141966BR for Supervisor and #142431 for Representative).
30th - NYS DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS - 10AM - 2PM, Elston Hall Student Center (near security desk). Officers will be on-campus to inform people of upcoming Exam. See link for information and application: http://www.cs.ny.gov/examannouncements/types/oc/
FEBRUARY
THINKING OF STARTING A BUSINESS? Make your pitch to business professionals! Check out SPEED PITCH at SCCC for information and application - Deadline; Feb. 22nd.
SPRING COLLEGE VISITATIONS - List of Colleges and Universities visiting SCCC to inform students of their programs and application processes. Click for schedule.
2nd - NANO JOB FAIR - 10AM - 2PM at the College of Nanoscale Science & Engineering, 257, Fuller Road, Albany, NY. Over 300 current and future openings need to be filled related to Operators, Technicians, Health & Safety Offices, IT, Purchasing, Security and Cleaning & Maintenance. For information and to pre-register, visit: http://cnse.albany.edu/Outreach/NanoJobFair.aspx
4th - VECTOR MARKETING - 10AM - 1PM. Information table in the Elston Hall Student Center (near security). Seeking sales representatives.
5th - PROFESSIONAL NETWORKING - College Suites at Washington Square, 6-8PM - Learn how people effectively transition between their personal world of family, friends and neighborhood behaviors to the professional and public world of social interactions and proper etiquette.
5th - 7th AVON/MEDIA STAR PROMOTIONS - 10AM - 2PM.in the Elston Hall Student Center (near security desk). A representative will provide information on opportunities as an AVON representative.
6th - SMART MONEY MANAGEMENT TIPS - 11:20AM - 12:20PM in Stockade Building, Room 102. Open to the public. Presented by representatives from Berkshire Bank.
6th - US ARMY - 10AM - 1PM Information table in the Elston Hall Student Center (near security).
13th - RPI CAREER FAIR - 11AM - 3PM. NOTE: Non-RPI students or alumni may need prior approval to attend. Contact the Career Office by visiting the link.
13th - CIVIL SERVICE EXAM PREP - 6pm. For those taking exam targeted to Corrections Accounting Clerk, Accounting Clerk Typist and Library Clerk. See link for information.
14th - NYS DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS - 10AM - 2PM, Center City - 2nd Floor (REAR). Officers will be on-campus to inform people of upcoming Exam. See link for information and application: http://www.cs.ny.gov/examannouncements/types/oc/
19th - UNION COLLEGE CAREER FAIR - 4PM - 7PM. NOTE: Non-Union College students or alumni may need prior approval to attend. Contact the Career Office by visiting the link.
MARCH
SPRING COLLEGE VISITATIONS - List of Colleges and Universities visiting SCCC to inform students of their programs and application processes. Click for schedule.
5th - INTERVIEWING WITH CONFIDENCE - College Suites at Washington Square, 6-8PM - Recruiting experts will give you the secrets to successfully manage the interview process that are used by small and large companies.
7th - PUBLIC SAFETY CAREER NETWORKING - TBA. Agencies and professional organizations will be available to speak with students and alumni about opportunities and industry trends. Representatives will also provide demonstrations and handouts highlighting career paths, internships and job opportunities. Review Job Fair Preparation Guide.
12th - COMMUNITY JOB FAIR - HVCC Campus from 10AM - 3PM. For information: https://www.hvcc.edu/cce/events.htm
14th - VETERANS JOB FAIR - 10AM to 3PM, Albany Stratton VA Medical Center, 113 Holland Ave, Albany, NY
19th - SIENA'S CAREER, INTERNSHIP & GRADUATE SCHOOL FAIR - 3-6PM and will be held in the ARC (Alumni Recreation Center). Local college students can attend and are not required to register in advance. Click link for more information.
20th - SCCC TRANSFER FAIR - 11AM - 1PM in the Elston Hall Student Center (near security desk/lounge). 20+ colleges and universities will be seeking to speak with students about their transfer plans in order to provide up to date information on new academic programs, application processes and deadlines, and scholarship information. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.
20th - SCHENECTADY COUNTY JOB FAIR - 10am - 4pm at Proctor Theater in Schenectady. Click link for more information and participating businesses. Review Job Fair Preparation Guide.
28th - TIME WARNER CABLE - Oncampus from 11AM - 2PM in the Elston Hall Student Center (near security) recruiting for various positions in the Capital Region.
APRIL
SPRING COLLEGE VISITATIONS - List of Colleges and Universities visiting SCCC to inform students of their programs and application processes. Click for schedule.
2nd - EFFECTIVE JOB SEARCH STRATEGIES - College Suites at Washington Square, 6-8PM - Job search professionals will outline new strategies for those seeking opportunities related to their studies and long-term career goals.
2nd - SARATOGA JOB FAIR - 10AM - 4PM at the Saratoga City Center, Saratoga Springs, NY. Click link for additional information and business listing. Review Job Fair Preparation Guide.
4th - CAREER EXPO - SCCC, Elston Hall (Student Center & Lally Mohawk Room) from 10AM - 1PM. 25 businesses and professional organizations will be available to speak with students, alumni and the public about opportunities and industry trends. Representatives will also provide demonstrations and handouts highlighting career paths, internships and job opportunities. Review Job Fair Preparation Guide.
9th - ALBANY TIMES UNION JOB FAIR – at Albany Marriot, Wolf Road (10am-4pm) *Updated information including participants, panel discussions and other info will be made available on the TU Jobs website closer to date of fair.
11th - DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING JOB FAIR - 12:30pm - 4pm at the Empire State Plaza in Albany, NY - One of the largest job fairs in the capital region. Click HERE for employer listing.
MAY
SPRING COLLEGE VISITATIONS - List of Colleges and Universities visiting SCCC to inform students of their programs and application processes. Click for schedule.
2nd - CAREER EXPO from 10:00AM – 3:00PM at Columbia-Greene Community College, 4400 Rt. 23, Hudson, NY. For general public and veterans. Review Job Fair Preparation Guide.
8th - HEALTHCARE JOB FAIR - 10AM - 4PM at the Hilton Garden Inn at Clifton Park Center Mall, NY. Click link for information. Review Job Fair Preparation Guide.
9th - COMMUNITY JOB FAIR - 1PM - 4PM at the Troy EOC, 145 Congress Street in Troy, NY. Open to the Public. .
JUNE
18th - CAPITAL REGION CAREER EXPO - Hosted by The Sage Colleges in Albany in the Kahl Campus Center. 10 AM - Noon (Workshops) and Noon to 2 PM (Career Fair) - Click link for information.
ADDITIONAL EVENTS & ACTIVITIES ADDED WEEKLY - REGISTER with SCCC's College Central Network for most updated career and employment information!