Press Release

CONCORD - New Hampshire Employment Security is hosting the Manchester Job & Resource Fair on Thursday, June 21st 2018 from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm at St. George Greek Orthodox Cathedral located at 650 Hanover Street, Manchester NH 03104. Open the doors of opportunity when you meet and interview with hiring managers at companies ranging from small local businesses to large corporations. The Manchester Job & Resource Fair will allow you to learn about the businesses that are hiring and what their hiring needs are. A full list of participating employers is available at www.nhes.nh.gov by clicking on the green job fair link on the homepage. This great networking and hiring event is free and open to all job seekers.

“Employment Security’s local job and resource fairs are a great opportunity for Granite Staters in Manchester and across the state to explore the abundance of opportunities in our booming economy,” said Governor Chris Sununu. “I want to thank Employment Security for their on-going efforts to provide opportunity to all Granite Staters and ensure direct access to potential employers.”

Executive Councilor Chris Pappas said, "The Manchester job fair is a great way for job seekers to explore opportunities with numerous businesses representing a wide range of fields. As we look to get New Hampshire back to work and ensure families have a chance to get ahead in this economy, an event like this is a win-win for all who attend."

Commissioner George Copadis of New Hampshire Employment Security said, “With the second lowest unemployment rate in the United States; New Hampshire employers are in need of qualified and experienced workers. New Hampshire Employment Security is committed to meeting the workforce needs of New Hampshire businesses. The Manchester Job & Resource Fair offers the opportunity to unite the businesses we work so closely with to the skilled and valuable employees they need to fill their crucial positions”.

If you are a job seeker who is unable to attend the Job & Resource Fair, you can access job and career services through New Hampshire Employment Security. Our One-Stop Centers provides resources free services, resources, and tools to assist both job seekers and employers with the entire job search process, hiring and employment needs. NHES has services available online and onsite to assist job seekers including an automated Job Match System, internet access, local papers, career assessments, as well as, workshops on job searching, resume writing and interviewing techniques and career counseling to people looking to find new employment.

For more information please contact Kate LaPierre at Kathryn.A.LaPierre@nhes.nh.gov via telephone at 603-228-4083 or visit www.nhes.nh.gov.