Business & Tech

Bell Works Career Fair Wednesday Night

All Holmdel High School seniors, college students, and recent college grads who are from Holmdel are invited.

Holmdel, NJ - Over 40 New Jersey employers, including Vonage, Merrill Lynch, and the New Jersey Devils, have signed on to participate in the first-ever Network@Bell Works Career Fair, scheduled for 6 – 8 p.m., Wednesday, May 25 at the historic Bell Works complex on Crawfords Corner Road.

All Holmdel High School seniors, college students, and recent college grads who are from Holmdel are invited — free of charge — to network, connect, and explore internships and career opportunities.

"The goal is to connect area companies with Holmdel’s elite students at the prestigious former Bell Labs, which many cite as the birthplace of modern technology," said Holmdel Mayor Eric Hinds. "Bell Labs garnered eight Nobel Prizes in its storied past. What better place for students and recent alumni from one of New Jersey’s premier school systems to forge their futures?"

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"Help us take care of our own!," he added.

Sign up here: http://www.signupgenius.com/go/20f0a48aaa62ca4f94-jobfair

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The Holmdel Township Economic Development Committee, a volunteer task force of residents, including parents, officials, school administrators, and professionals, worked to create this event to help young Holmdel graduates find employment.

As of Monday, May 23, more than 250 attendees had signed up, including HHS seniors and graduates currently in college or recent college graduates.

Guest speakers will share their knowledge, experiences, and advice.

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