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Defense Sector Employers Highlight Job Fair In Camden, Arkansas

Courtesy: teamcamden.com

CAMDEN, ARKANSAS JOB FAIR -  If you’re looking for a job or maybe considering a career change,  there’s a huge job-fair taking place in Southern Arkansas this Tuesday.  Billed as “Plug-In / Power Up For Camden Job Success” – the Ouachita  Partnership for Economic Development and City of Camden  will be holding a job fair at the Southern Arkansas University Tech Campus in Camden, Arkansas.  James Lee Silliman  Executive Director for the Partnership explains more.

"We have approximately 60 vendors which are either businesses or industries that are looking for employees," explained Silliman. "The jobs do run the gamut and a lot of it is tied to the area defense 

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industries in Highland Industrial Park. They are being awarded new defense department contracts."

Those looking for a job are encouraged to dress for success,  bring copies of updated resumes. There will be resources available to assist with resumes and other job seeking tips as well.  For information:  TeamCamden.com

Chuck Smith brings more than 30 years' broadcast and media experience to Red River Radio. He began his career as a radio news reporter and transitioned to television journalism and newsmagazine production. Chuck studied mass communications at Southern Arkansas University in Magnolia and motion picture / television production at the University of California at Los Angeles. He has also taught writing for television at York Technical College in Rock Hill, South Carolina and video / film production at Centenary College of Louisiana, Shreveport.