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BATON ROUGE, La. – Registration is now open for an LED FastStart online career fair that will connect job seekers with digital, software development and information technology jobs and internships in Baton Rouge, Bossier City, Lafayette and New Orleans. The online event will take place Wednesday, June 21 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Admission is free, and participants can register in advance or throughout the event.
Companies are hiring for in-person, hybrid and remote positions such as Senior Digital Account Manager, Network, Data, and Cyber Engineers, ServiceNow Data Analyst, Technical Editor, Full Stack Developer, Business Analyst and more. Internship opportunities include Web, Java and .NET positions.
Five companies seeking to fill over 40 job openings have committed to participate in the career fair to date:
- CGI, Lafayette
- Click Here Digital, Baton Rouge
- GDIT, Bossier City and New Orleans
- General Informatics, Baton Rouge
- Sparq, Baton Rouge
Using the Brazen online events platform, job seekers will have the opportunity to explore employers’ online booths, research companies and find opportunities for which they are best suited. Registrants also can participate in one-on-one, text-based chats with company representatives.
Since the LED FastStart Recruitment platform was launched, over 2,800 job seekers have participated in 32 online career fairs for multiple businesses or individual companies. The fairs have covered a range of industries, from digital/tech to manufacturing. Similar events showcasing other industry sectors are scheduled throughout the year. To receive email notifications about future career fairs, opt-in here.
To register, visit the Brazen registration page. For more information, contact LED FastStart Recruitment Director Jamie Nakamoto at Jamie.Nakamoto@la.gov or 225.342.1575.
About LED
Louisiana Economic Development is responsible for strengthening the state’s business environment and creating a more vibrant economy. It is the only state agency in the U.S. accredited by the International Economic Development Council, boasting award-winning programs like LED FastStart, rated the No. 1 customized workforce training program in the U.S. 13 years in a row. In 2022, LED attracted 53 new economic development projects representing 18,137 new direct, indirect and retained jobs and $20.7 billion in new capital investment. Explore how LED cultivates jobs and economic opportunity for the people of Louisiana and employers of all sizes at OpportunityLouisiana.com.
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