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Michigan Works! IT Career Fair Connects Employers and Qualified Job Candidates

Eighteen local employers actively recruited qualified candidates for open IT positions at the Northwest Michigan Works! Information Technology Career Fair which was held on April 22 in Traverse City. The event gave local employers and job seekers the opportunity to interact, interview, and trade information. Representatives from Northwestern Michigan College, Ferris State University, and the Traverse Bay Area ISD Career Tech Center were available to answer questions about education and training opportunities for anyone interested in IT careers.

"This is the third year for the IT Career Fair and it has become a popular event for employers to scope for top talent and for IT professionals to land their next big opportunity," said Jaclyn Sanborn, Northwest Michigan Council of Governments Business Connections Manager.

Watch the video from this year's event to find out more:

 

 

Qualified candidates are in high demand for these positions with local employers :

  • Network Technicians, Administrators, and Engineers
  • Software Developers
  • Database Administration
  • CAD Systems Engineer
  • Manufacturing Software Technician
  • Summer Support Intern
  • Account Managers
  • Web Developer
  • and more!

 

Job Seekers Met With These Companies:

These local employers sought after qualified candidates for open positions in their companies. The quantity of available local jobs available in this field speaks to the current situation of high demand and short supply of qualified workers.
 
 

Needs:
Level 1 Network Technician

 Needs:
Software Developer
Software Quality Assurance
Engineer		 Needs:
Software Developers
Network Administrator		 Needs:
Senior IT
IS Technician
       

 

 

 

 

Needs:
Web Developer

Needs:
Software Developers

Needs:
Summer Support Intern
(June-August)

Needs:
CAD Systems Engineer
Software Developer
       

 

 

 

 
Needs:
PHP Developers
Account Managers
Paid Media		 Needs:
Manufacturing Software
Technician		 Needs:
Network Administrators
Qualified Candidates		 Needs:
Network Administrators
Qualified Candidates
       

 

 

 

 
Needs:
Mobile App Developers
Designers, and more		 Needs:
Network Engineers		 Needs:
PHP Programmer		 Needs:
Field Team Member
       

 

 

 

 
   
Needs:
Computer Network Technician		 Needs:
Developer
Web Content Editor		    

 

Do You Need Training?

Contact one of our educational providers:  

 

 

The IT Career Fair is sponsored and hosted by Northwest Michigan Works!

 

 

 

More information is available here:  Information Technology Career Spotlight.

 

 

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- Ty Wessell, Leelanau County Commissioner