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Yahoo
27-04-2025
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Hawaii Career Expo to feature over 100 government, private employers
STAR-ADVERTISER Dylan Humphreys, left, filled out an application for RevoluSun while conferring with his aunt Jere Humphreys during the 2023 Hawaii Career Expo at the Blaisdell Exhibition Hall. STAR-ADVERTISER Dylan Humphreys, left, filled out an application for RevoluSun while conferring with his aunt Jere Humphreys during the 2023 Hawaii Career Expo at the Blaisdell Exhibition Hall. The Hawaii Career Expo scheduled for Wednesday at the Neal Blaisdell Exhibition Hall will feature many of the state's top employers, including city and state government agencies looking to fill positions with displaced federal workers. A free event, sponsored by the Honolulu Star-Advertiser, and presented by Star Events, the job fair is open to all job-seekers and allows talented candidates to meet hiring managers from a variety of companies, the military and government departments at more than 100 booths, organizers said. With the recent downsizing in the U.S. government, this week's Career Expo will also give former federal workers an opportunity to learn about dozens of Honolulu and state of Hawaii agencies that are in the market for skilled employees. 'The City & County of Honolulu are actively recruiting displaced federal employees and professionals from non-governmental organizations impacted by federal funding cuts. To streamline hiring, the City's Department of Human Resources is implementing expedited recruitment measures, ' Star Events Director Denise Ching said. 'In a similar initiative, the state is also prioritizing the recruitment of highly skilled professionals in several areas. These job categories include program specialists, information technology, finance, budget management, engineering, infrastructure development, human resources, accounting, social services and more. Hawaii government has approximately 4, 000 vacancies, which accounts for about 24 % of state positions, ' she said. The Career Expo is from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Blaisdell Exhibition Hall. Attendees may present a printed copy of their resume at the front door for free admission. Preregistration is recommended at. Don 't miss out on what 's happening ! Stay in touch with breaking news, as it happens, conveniently in your email inbox. It 's FREE ! Email 28141 Sign Up By clicking to sign up, you agree to Star-Advertiser 's and Google 's and. This form is protected by reCAPTCHA. 1 Comments By participating in online discussions you acknowledge that you have agreed to the. An insightful discussion of ideas and viewpoints is encouraged, but comments must be civil and in good taste, with no personal attacks. If your comments are inappropriate, you may be banned from posting. Report comments if you believe they do not follow our. Having trouble with comments ? .
Yahoo
26-01-2025
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First Career Expo of 2025 to connect Hawaii job-seekers, employers
STAR-ADVERTISER / 2019 The Hawaii Career Expo on Wednesday at the Neal Blaisdell Exhibition Hall will feature over 100 booths with the state's top employers. STAR-ADVERTISER / 2019 The Hawaii Career Expo on Wednesday at the Neal Blaisdell Exhibition Hall will feature over 100 booths with the state's top employers. The first Hawaii Career Expo of 2025 will be held on Wednesday in the Neal Blaisdell Exhibition Hall and will feature over 100 booths where job-seekers can speak directly to hiring managers from the state's top employers. Sponsored by the Honolulu Star-Advertiser and presented by Star Events, the job fair allows employers to connect with talented candidates seeking jobs in a variety of fields, organizers said. The free in-person fair gives applicants a chance to learn about available jobs and have one-on-one conversations with company recruiters while also distributing resumes. The employers represent government, the military and companies throughout Hawaii's private sector. 'Each year, thousands of people participate in our career expos to connect with hundreds of recruiters and HR managers throughout the state, ' Star Events Director Denise Ching said. 'This month, we are excited to feature opportunities in a wide variety of job categories including law enforcement, construction, nursing, food service, tourism and hospitality, financial institutions, emergency services, retail, technology, transportation and so much more.' The event is from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Attendees may present a printed copy of their resume at the front door for free admission. Preregistration is recommended at.———Don 't miss out on what 's happening ! Stay in touch with breaking news, as it happens, conveniently in your email inbox. It 's FREE ! Email 28141 Sign Up By clicking to sign up, you agree to Star-Advertiser 's and Google 's and. This form is protected by reCAPTCHA. Hawaii Career Expo—When : 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday—Where : Neal Blaisdell Center Exhibition Hall, 777 Ward Ave.—Who : Sponsored by the Honolulu Star-Advertiser—Information : Go to to preregister and to see the Career Expo guidebook. 0 Comments By participating in online discussions you acknowledge that you have agreed to the. An insightful discussion of ideas and viewpoints is encouraged, but comments must be civil and in good taste, with no personal attacks. If your comments are inappropriate, you may be banned from posting. Report comments if you believe they do not follow our. Having trouble with comments ? .
