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College to host two Sierra Vista career fairs

Cochise College will host two career fairs in Sierra Vista in October, giving students and community members opportunities to meet local employers and learn about job openings.

The college is partnering with ARIZONA@WORK Southern Arizona for the events, which are free and open to the public.

The first career fair will be held Wednesday, Oct. 28, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Cochise College Sierra Vista Campus. A second fair will follow Thursday, Oct. 29, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the college’s Downtown Center on East Wilcox Drive.

Employers from a range of industries are expected to participate. The Downtown Center event will place a special emphasis on cybersecurity and health care careers.

Attendees will be able to speak with hiring managers, learn about available positions and gather information about workforce training and career pathways.

The fairs are open to students, job seekers and community members interested in exploring career opportunities in Sierra Vista and Cochise County.

Organizers encourage attendees to dress professionally and bring several copies of an updated resume to share with prospective employers.

For more information about Cochise College events, visit cochise.edu/events.