Virginia’s LGBTQ jobseekers will have an opportunity to connect with LGBTQ-inclusive businesses and volunteer organizations at OutWork757, Virginia’s only LGBTQ Career Expo on March 12 at Old Dominion University’s Webb University Center.
“For the sixth year, we’re proud to offer this one-of-a-kind hiring event,” said Eric Hause, expo producer. “Hampton Roads is now on par with other larger cities that have been offering similar hiring events for years, and it is our community’s opportunity meet with Virginia businesses and organizations that are actively seeking LGBTQ employees and volunteers.”
The Expo is open to all members of the LGBTQ and allied community who are seeking an affirmative work environment. Representatives from corporations, small businesses, government agencies, and non-profit organizations will be on hand to interview prospective employees and volunteers. Beat the Bots Resume Service will be conducing free resume checks and the ODU Center for Career & Leadership Development on-the-spot career coaching support for students and offer a portable photo booth station for jobseekers to take professional head shots.
Registration for jobseekers and employer enrollment for the Expo is now open at outlife757.com/outwork757.
Sponsors of this year’s Expo are Old Dominion University, OutLife757 Magazine, Virginia Tourism Corporation, Hampton Roads Transit, Wegmans, Langley Federal Credit Union, the City of Norfolk, and Beat the Bots Resume Service.