The Keene Sentinel recognizes that the COVID-19 global pandemic has upended the job market. Industries that were previously thriving have scaled back while others now cannot hire fast enough. Whether you are a college student ready to join the work force, recently unemployed or considering a career change, the Keene Sentinel Virtual Job Fair has something for you. The fair will have several companies with current openings, industry leaders providing tips for success and information on how to put your best foot forward. The Keene Sentinel Virtual Job Fair will not only help you survive, but set you up to thrive in today’s “new normal”.

The virtual job fair will include the following sessions:

Keynote

The Art of the Juggle:

How we work in a pandemic

Sessions

How to interview remotely – Helpful tips for employees on how to land a job amid a pandemic.

Networking – Uncomfortable in such settings? Here’s how to make important connections, even at virtual events.

How to conduct a job search and stand out – Useful ways to find work, fully utilizing social media and presenting oneself in the best manner possible.

How to negotiate salary – Recognizing one’s marketability and value, and how to achieve one’s pay goal.

“Skilling up” for a career change – Thinking about a new career? Here’s what you need to know.

Sponsors:

Keene State College

Savings Bank of Walpole

Fenton Family Dealerships

Employer Booths:

Hinsdale School District

Electronic Imaging

W.S. Badger

Masiello Employment

C&S Wholesale

Hubbard LLC

River Valley College - WorkReadyNH

Cheshire Medical Center

LePage Bakery

Keene School District SAU 29

TPI Staffing

Keene Sentinel Circulation

SCORE

Brattleboro Retreat

Smiths Medical