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Eastern oregon career expo
The Eastern Oregon Career Expo takes place every year on the first Wednesday of April on Eastern Oregon University's La Grande campus in
Gilbert Center, Badgley Hall, and Loso Hall.
This year, it is on April 5th from 10 am to 2 pm.
This regionally focused event provides a venue for local employers to gain exclusive access to our impressive pool of jobseekers for internship, employment, and career opportunities and the possibility to educate them on your special industry!
The Eastern Oregon Career Expo is free to attend for both employers and students.
Registration for 2023 expo closed
The registration for the Expo closed on March 22nd. If you are an employer and would still like a chance to host a booth at the Expo, please email the Expo coordinator, Kristian Thornton at engage@eowb.org to coordinate.
Please note that space is limited at this time and we cannot guarantee a booth. If you'd like the opportunity to connect with potential employees and other jobseekers, we may be able to help with that!
Employers
For those businesses and organizations joining in-person, amenities include:
- One 6-foot table and two chairs
- Wireless internet access
- Assistance with loading in/out of the venue as needed
- Complimentary tea, water, and coffee.
The Eastern Oregon Career expo has limited tables with available electricity. Please let us know if you need your table next to an electrical outlet and one will be provided on first-to-register basis.
Learn More
Arriving on campus: Plan your visit to campus and be sure to pass along the campus map below to team members.
Please contact EOWB staff at info@eowb.org as soon as you know you will be unable to attend, or if you have any additional questions!
Employers planning to participate
Government/ Public Administration
Government/ Public Administration
Government/ Public Administration
Early Childhood Education
Government/ Public Administration
Government/ Public Administration
Healthcare
Government/ Public Administration
Hospitality and Tourism
Hospitality and Tourism
Law/ Public Safety/ Corrections
Hospitality and Tourism
Human Services
Law/ Public Safety/ Corrections
Law/ Public Safety/ Corrections
Law/ Public Safety/ Corrections
Law/ Public Safety/ Corrections
Law/ Public Safety/ Corrections
Manufacturing/Transportation
Finance/ Business Management/ Administration
Finance/ Business Management/ Administration
Finance/ Business Management/ Administration
Finance/ Business Management/ Administration
Finance/ Business Management/ Administration
Agriculture/ Natural Resources
Finance/ Business Management/ Administration
Agriculture/ Natural Resources
Education
Education
Agriculture/ Natural Resources
jobseekers
Before the Expo:
- Come to this page frequently to view current Expo employers.
- Research employers you are considering.
- Prepare and/or update your general resumé.
- Practice your pitch and questions.
- Keep your day as free as possible to have a stress-free time at the event.
- Dress for success!
During the Expo:
- Remember: employers are already interviewing as you speak!
- Plan to have quality conversations with potential employers.
- Network: make contacts for now and later.
- Record all contact names, titles and contact information for follow-up conversations.
After the Expo:
- Follow up with employers.
- Explore company profiles and relevant job listings.
- Network with other students or alumni that have worked for the employers that you are interested in.
- Respond to employer’s inquiries or messages.
- Revise your resumé.
- Apply for active job openings.
jobseeker Other resources
Looking to brush up on your resumé and cover letter? Visit your local Worksource Oregon office to connect with resources to help you gain critical trainings, develop your WorkSource portfolio, and to get one on one career coaching before meeting your next employer at the Expo!
Campus map
Print version of the campus map
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