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Job Fairs for Students and Alumni

Throughout the course of the year Career Services offers a variety of Job Fairs to assist you in finding employment. Click on the links below to get information on the fairs that most fits your needs.  For more information call our office at 512.245.2645.

Employers - click here to go to the Employers Page


Other Job Fairs

 

Fall Semester Job Fairs

Virtual Part-Time Campus Job Fair
  June 16 - August 29, 2008

Resume Assistance

Health Professions and Social Services Job Fair
Wednesday, October 1, 2008

Fall Job and Internship Fair
Wednesday, October 8, 2008

Fall Construction Job Fair
  Thursday, October 16, 2008

Mass Communications Career Fair
Monday, October 20, 2008

Fall Teacher Job Fair
  
Tuesday, November 4, 2008

Texas State Graduate Program Information
Wednesday, November 5, 2008


Other Job Fairs

Disability Information


Virtual Part-Time Campus Job Fair

Virtual - Online only through Jobs4Cats
June 16 - August 29, 2008

Find your on-campus job early!  You will have the opportunity to review and apply for part-time jobs using Jobs4Cats.  This fair is for on-campus employment only!

You must upload a resume, Application for On-Campus Employment, and class schedule to participate in the Virtual Part-Time Campus Job Fair.

Virtual Part-Time Campus Job Fair Tour & Instructions

Frequent Asked Questions

Basic Resume Format for High School Graduates

Application for Student Employment Available in Jobs4Cats 

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Health Professions and Social Services Job Fair

LBJ Student Center Ballroom
Wednesday, October 1, 2008
Time: 10:a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Professionals representing many of the top health and social services organizations and agencies in Texas and other states will be on campus, to point out the advantages of their operations and to fill staffing needs.

Hosted by Career Services and the College of Health Professions.

Login to your Jobs4Cats account to connect with Employers scheduled to attend: 2008 Fall Health Professions and Social Services Job Fair is closed.  Please check back in August for the 2008 Health Professions and Social Services Job Fair.

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Fall Job and Internship Fair

Strahan Coliseum
Wednesday, October 8, 2008
Time: 3:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.

The Fall Job and Internship Fair is an opportunity for all students to visit with employers regarding
different careers, internships, part-time and summer jobs, and/or full time employment following
graduation.

Many of the employers who attend the Fall Job and Internship Fair will schedule on campus interviews  later in the fall semester.

Login to your Jobs4Cats account to connect with Employers scheduled to attend: 2008 Fall Job and Internship Fair is closed.  Please check back in August for the 2008 Fall Job and Internship Fair.

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Fall Construction Job Fair

LBJ Student Center Ballroom
Thursday, October 16, 2008
Time: 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Professionals representing many of the top construction organizations in Texas and other states will be on campus to discuss their operations and to fill staffing needs.

Hosted by: Career Services and Department of Engineering and Technology.

Login to your Jobs4Cats account to connect with Employers scheduled to attend the 2008 Fall Construction Job Fair: 2008 Fall Construction Job Fair is closed.  Please check back in August for the 2008 Fall Construction Job Fair.

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Mass Communication Career Fair

LBJ Student Center Ballroom
Monday, October 20, 2008
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

The School of Journalism and Mass Communication Career Fair is your link to your future. Polish those resumes and meet with prospective employers. This event promises to answer your questions and get you pointed in the right direction.

Hosted by Career Services and the School of Journalism and the Department of Mass Communication.

Login to your Jobs4Cats account to connect with Employers scheduled to attend: 2008 Fall Mass Communication Fair is closed.  Please log into Jobs4Cats in August for more information.

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Fall Teacher Job Fair

Strahan Coliseum
Tuesday, November 4, 2008
9:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. (Browsing)
(must attend browsing to be able to interview)
12:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. (Interviews)
(interviews are scheduled by the school district during "browsing")

Representatives from many of the top school districts in Texas and other states will be on
campus to point out the advantages of their districts, and to fill their staffing needs.

Hosted by: Career Services and the College of Education. For more information
call Career Services at 512.245.2645 or the College of Education at 512.245.3050.

Login to your Jobs4Cats account to connect with Employers scheduled to attend: 2008 Fall Teacher Job Fair is closed.  Please check back in August for updated information.

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Summer Job Fair

LBJ Student Center Ballroom
Wednesday, February 4, 2009
Time: 1:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

The Summer Job Fair is an opportunity to explore numerous summer job openings
with employers such as Schlitterbahn and Seaworld.

A tentative list of Employers scheduled to attend will be listed in Jobs4Cats when the Job Fair is made 'active'.

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Spring Construction Job Fair

LBJ Student Center Ballroom
tba 2009
Time: 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Professionals representing many of the top construction organizations in Texas and other states will be on campus to discuss their operations and to fill staffing needs.

Hosted by: Career Services and Department of Engineering and Technology.

A tentative list of Employers scheduled to attend will be listed in Jobs4Cats when the Job Fair is made 'active'.

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Spring Job and Internship EXPO

Strahan Coliseum
Date: tba 2009
Time: tba

Job and Internship EXPO is open to any and all college degree-seeking students/job seekers. Students/job seekers have the opportunity to visit with employers about full-time, internship and summer opportunities.  Texas State students and alumni can still review these full-time, internship and summer opportunities via your Jobs4Cats account.

To connect with Employers who attended the 2008 Job and Internship EXPO log into your Jobs4Cats account!

Note: The Enterprise Rent-A-Car van (marked "EXPO Shuttle") will be making stops at specially marked points in the Bobcat Stadium lot. Please look for the signs that will direct you to these pick up points. The EXPO Shuttle will be running from 2:30 p.m - 6:30 p.m.

Partial List of Employers tentatively scheduled to attend the 2008 Job and Internship EXPO


Accenture Mohawk Industries, Inc.
Alamo Group Mytoons, Inc.
Applied Materials National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
ARGO New York Life Insurance, Long Term Care Div.
Austin American-Statesman Penske Truck Leasing
C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. PetSmart
Chase Bank Planto Roe Financial Services
Cintas Corporation Praxair, Inc.
Consolidated Graphics PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Dallas County Juvenile Department Rackspace Managed Hosting
Dell Republic National Distributing Company
Dillard's Dept Stores RYAN
Eli Lilly and Company Scott & White
Enterprise Rent A Car SHERWIN-WILLIAMS
Ernst & Young Southwest Research Institute
Frito Lay Sales - Texas SPARK ENERGY, LP
FROST NATIONAL BANK State Farm Insurance Company
H-E-B Target Corporation
Hyatt Hotels and Resorts in Central TX Tesoro Corporation
IF marketing & advertising U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security Inspector General
Internal Revenue Service U.S. Food and Drug Administration
JCPenney USAA
Kiewit Corporation USDA-Food Safety & Inspection Service
Kohl's Department Stores Walgreens
Liberty Mutual Group Wells Fargo Financial
Marriott Austin Hotels / White Lodging Wolseley's North American Division
McCoy's Building Supply Corporate Offices --and various State Agencies!

Texas Association of Broadcasters Career Expo

LBJSC Ballroom
date: tba
time: tba

Employer participants will be members of the Texas Association of Broadcasters Austin-based trade association representing the interests of Texas’ 1,200+ free, over-the-air radio and television stations. This event is open to all students.

Station Listing for the Texas Association of Broadcasters Career Expo

AUSTIN

 

 

KAMX 94.7 FM (AC)

KASE 100.7 FM (Country)

KBPA 103.7 FM (Adult Hits)

KDHT 93.3 FM (Rhythmic CHR)

KELG 1440 AM (SPAN, Christian)

KEYE-TV (CBS)

KFMK 105.9 FM (Jammin’ Oldies)

KFON 1490 AM (SPAN, Regional Mix)

KGSR 107.1 FM (AAA)

KHFI 96.7 FM (CHR)

KHHL 98.9 FM (SPAN, Regional Mix)

KJCE 1370 AM (Talk)

KKMJ 95.5 FM (AC)

KLBJ 590 AM (News Talk)

KLBJ 93.7 FM (Rock)

KOKE 1600 AM (Mex Norteno)

KPEZ 102.3 FM (Contemp. Christian)

KROX 101.5 FM (Modern Rock)

KTBC-TV (Fox)

KTXZ 1560 AM (SPAN, Oldies)

KVET 1300 AM (Sports)

KVET 98.1 FM (Country)

KVUE-TV (ABC)

KXBT 104.9 FM (Hip Hop)

KXXS 92.5 FM (SPAN, Hits)

 

 

 

 

 

HOUSTON

KHCW-TV (The CW)

KHOU-TV (CBS)

 

 

 

DALLASFORT WORTH

WFAA-TV (ABC)

 

 

 

 

SAN ANTONIO

 

 

KLUP 930 FM (News Talk)

KAJA 97.3 FM (Country)

KENS-TV (CBS)

KABB-TV (FOX)

KMYS-TV (MyNetworkTV)

KQXT 101.9 FM (AC)

KRPT 92.5 FM (Country)

KSLR 630 AM (Talk)

KTKR 760 AM (Sports)

KXXM 96.1 FM (CHR)

WOAI 1200 AM (News Talk)

 

 

 

 

BRYAN-COLLEGE STATION

 

 

KAGC 1510 AM (Religious)

KITY 102.9 FM (Oldies)

KNDE 95.1 (Top 40)

KOTY 95.7 FM (Oldies)

KWBC 1550 AM (News)

KZNE 1150 AM (Sports)

WTAW 1620 AM (News Talk)

 

 

 

 

 

VICTORIA

 

 

KAVU-TV (ABC)

KMOL-TV (NBC)

KUNU-TV (Univision)

KVCT-TV (FOX)

KVTX-TV (Telemundo)

KXTS-TV (MyNetworkTV)

 

 

 

CORPUS CHRISTI

KZTV-TV (CBS)

 

 

 

 

RIO GRANDE VALLEY

KRGV-TV (ABC)

 

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Spring Teacher Job Fair

Strahan Coliseum
Wednesday, April 1, 2009
9:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. (Browsing)
(must attend browsing to be able to interview)
12:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. (Interviews)
(interviews are scheduled by the school district during "browsing")

Representatives from many of the top school districts in Texas, as well as other states, will be
on campus to point out the advantages of their districts and to fill their staffing needs.
Welcome to Attend: All graduates who will receive teacher certification from any institution, or
any alumnus or teachers who already hold a teacher certificate. Bring multiple copies of your
resume, your portfolio, and your teacher certificate if you are currently certified.

Login to your Jobs4Cats account to connect with Employers scheduled to attend:  Jobs4Cats!
 
Hosted by: Career Services and the College of Education. For more information call
Career Services at 512.245.2645 or the College of Education at 512.245.3050.

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List of Employers scheduled to attend the 2008 Spring Teacher Job Fair [subject to change]

Texas State students and alumni:  log into Jobs4Cats to research these school districts.  Non-Texas State job seekers, please use Google Maps, Yahoo Maps etc. to research these school districts.

Alamo Heights ISD (San Antonio) Galena Park ISD ( Houston) North East ISD (San Antonio)
Aldine ISD (Houston) Galveston ISD (Galveston) Northside ISD (San Antonio)
Alief ISD (Houston) Garland ISD (Garland) Northwest ISD (Fort Worth)
Allen ISD (Allen) Giddings ISD (Giddings) Omaha Public Schools (NE)
Alvin ISD (Alvin) Gonzales ISD (Gonzales) Pasadena ISD (Pasadena)
Angleton ISD (Angleton) Goose Creek CISD (Baytown) Pflugerville ISD (Pflugerville)
Athens ISD (Athens) Graduate College, Texas State University (San Marcos) Plano ISD (Plano)
Austin ISD (Austin) Grapevine-Colleyville ISD (Grapevine) Pleasanton ISD (Pleasanton)
Bandera ISD (Bandera) Greenville ISD (Greenville) Randolph Field ISD (Universal City)
Bastrop ISD (Bastrop) Harlandale ISD (San Antonio) Region 20 ESC (San Antonio)
Beaumont ISD (Orange) Harlingen CISD (Harlingen) Region IV ESC (Houston)
Beeville ISD (Beeville) Harris County Department of Education (Houston) Region VII Education Service Center (Kilgore)
Birdville ISD (Haltom City) Hays CISD (Kyle) Region X ESC (Richardson)
Boerne ISD (Boerne) Hitchcock ISD (Hitchcock) Rice CISD (Altair)
Boling ISD (Boling) Houston ISD (Houston) Richardson ISD (Richardson)
Brazos ISD (Wallis) Humble ISD (Humble) Rockdale ISD (Rockdale)
Brazosport ISD (Freeport) Huntsville ISD (Huntsville) Rockwall ISD (Rockwall)
Bryan ISD (Bryan) Hutto ISD (Hutto) Round Rock ISD (Round Rock)
Burleson ISD (Burleson) Industrial ISD (Vanderbilt) San Angelo ISD (San Angelo)
Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD (Carrollton) Irving ISD (Irving) San Marcos CISD (San Marcos)
Castleberry ISD (Fort Worth) Jourdanton ISD (Jourdanton) Santa Fe ISD (Santa Fe)
Cedar Hill ISD (Cedar Hill) Judson ISD (Live Oak) Schertz-Cibolo-Universal City ISD (Schertz)
Clear Creek ISD (League City) Katy ISD (Katy) Seguin ISD (Seguin)
Cleburne ISD (Cleburne) Kerrville ISD (Kerrville) Sharyland ISD (Mission)
Cleveland ISD (Cleveland) Killeen ISD (Killeen) Sheldon ISD (Houston)
Conroe ISD (Conroe) Klein ISD (Klein) Smithville ISD (Smithville)
Copperas Cove ISD (Copperas Cove) La Porte ISD (La Porte) South San Antonio ISD (San Antonio)
Corpus Christi ISD (Corpus Christi) Lamar CISD (Rosenberg) Spring Branch ISD (Houston)
Cypress-Fairbanks ISD (Houston) Laredo ISD (Laredo) Spring ISD (Houston)
Dallas ISD (Dallas) Leander ISD (Leander) Stafford Municipal School District (Stafford)
Deer Park ISD (Deer Park) Lewisville ISD (Lewisville) Sweeny ISD (Sweeny)
Del Valle ISD (Del Valle) Llano ISD (Llano) Taylor ISD (Taylor)
DeSoto ISD (DeSoto) Lockhart ISD (Lockhart) Temple ISD (Temple)
Devine ISD (Devine) Loudoun County Public Schools (VA) Texas City ISD (Texas City)
Dickinson ISD (Dickinson) Luling ISD (Luling) Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired (Austin)
Eanes ISD (Austin) Manor ISD (Manor) Tidehaven ISD (El Maton)
East Central ISD (San Antonio) Mansfield ISD (Mansfield) Tomball ISD (Tomball)
Ector County ISD (Odessa) Marble Falls ISD (Marble Falls) Tyler ISD (Tyler)
El Paso ISD (El Paso) McKinney ISD (McKinney) United ISD (Laredo)
Elgin ISD (Elgin) Medina Valley ISD (Castroville) Uvalde CISD (Uvalde)
Fort Worth ISD (Fort Worth) Mesquite ISD (Mesquite) Victoria ISD (Victoria)
Everman ISD (Everman) Midland ISD (Midland) Waco ISD (Waco)
Florence Unified School District (AZ) Mount Pleasant ISD (Mt. Pleasant) Waelder ISD (Waelder)
Floresville ISD (Floresville) Natalia ISD (Natalia) Waller ISD (Waller)
Fort Bend ISD (Sugar Land) Navasota ISD (Navasota) Wharton ISD (Wharton)
Friendswood ISD (Friendswood) Needville ISD (Needville) White Settlement ISD (Fort Worth)
New Braunfels ISD (New Braunfels) Nixon Smiley CISD (Nixon) Yoakum ISD (Yoakum)

Other Job Fairs

Spring 2008

 

ESC Region 12 '14th Annual Central Texas Education' Job Fair
Waco, TX  76702
2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Thursday, May 15, 2008

 

Killeen ISD Educator Job Fair

Killeen, TX 76543
10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Saturday, May 31, 2008

 

Summer 2008

ESC Region 13 '15th Annual Teacher Job Fair
Austin, TX  78723
10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Thursday, June 5, 2008

 

Texas Gulf Coast Teacher Job Fair
M.O. Campbell Center
1865 Aldine Bender Road
Houston, TX  77032

Monday & Tuesday, June 9 - 10, 2008

Monday - 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 pm: Elementary, EC - 6
Tuesday - 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 pm: Secondary, 7 - 12

 

 

Fall 2008

16th Annual Spirit of Diversity® Media Job Fair
The Antheneum Suite Hotel and Conference Center, Detroit MI
November 20 - 21, 2008

 

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DISABILITY INFORMATION

If you have a disability and need an accommodation in order to participate in any of these
events, please call Career Services at 512.245.2645 at least 72 hours prior to each event.

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EXPO Virtual Job Fair

A Virtual Job Fair (open to Texas State University students and alumni only) is a valuable feature of all job fairs. All job openings from registered employers are listed in the Virtual Job Fair. Candidates can post their resumes, search for positions according to various criteria, and submit their resumes to employers. The Virtual Job Fair component will allow employers to identify applicants in advance of the “on-site” job fair.

Participating in the Virtual Job Fair is an excellent way to make an impression on employers prior to the on-site job fair. Your involvement in the Virtual Job Fair can lead to an interview!.

Features of the VIRTUAL JOB FAIR: Candidates can:
• Submit their resumes for employers to view prior to the on-site job fair.
• Search for positions based on Job Categories and/or Major.
• Select a specific company to get detailed information as well as a list of their job opportunities.

Login to your Jobs4Cats account to connect with Employers scheduled to attend:  Jobs4Cats!