The Virginian-Pilot Advertising: CareerConnection Events

Recruitment Calendar of Opportunities

New Year New Career Employment Section (January)

Mega Employment Section (January & September)

The Virginian-Pilot's heavily promoted CareerConnection section featuring increased employment opportunities both in the paper and online.

Dates: Publishes Sunday, January 20, 2013 in the CareerConnection section and the following Tuesday in the Hampton Roads section. Also found online at CareerConnection.com

Deadlines: Normal Deadlines Apply.

New Year, New Career Event (January)

New Year, New Career Event (January)

Meet face-to-face with hundreds of job seekers ready to start the New Year off with a new career. This event is heavily promoted to attract both active and passive job seekers. Don't miss this opportunity to be the part of the first CareerConnection Career Event of the year!

Date: Wed., January 23, 2013 from 10am-2pm
Location: Constant Convocation Center
Virtual Career Event: January 16-30, 2013
Deadline to participate: Wed., January 9, 2013
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Healthcare Career Day (February)

Healthcare Career Day (February)

This targeted event provides companies the opportunity to meet face-to-face with hundreds of experienced candidates as well as recent graduates ready to enter the industry. An intense promotional campaign and very professional venue differentiate this event from others in the market.

Date: Wed., February 20, 2013 from 10am-2pm
Location: Constant Convocation Center
Virtual Career Event: February 13-27, 2013
Deadline to participate: Wed., February 6, 2013
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Military Patriot's Career Day (March)

Transitioning Military Security Clearance Recruiting Event (March)

Hampton Roads is proud to be home to our nation's largest military installations. Bases representing every branch of our Military can be found in our local region. Due to this distinction, we are a hub to transitioning and retiring military personnel and their dependents. This career event will offer civilian employment opportunities to this group. Employers this is your opportunity to meet face to face with hundreds of job candidates who possess various levels of military experience, active security clearances, and experience in information technology, software, engineering, skilled labor and other related fields. It is also an opportunity to present careers to those who have sacrificed for our nation.

Date: March 20, 2013 from 10am-2pm
Location: Constant Convocation Center
Virtual Career Event: March 13th to March 27th
Deadline to participate: Wednesday, March 6, 2013
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Healthcare Prognosis: Careers on the Rise (April)

Healthcare Prognosis

Discover emerging healthcare career opportunities. Our newest publication will highlight the top healthcare jobs that are currently in demand. In this era of layoffs, cut backs and changing economies, it is important to consider whether your next career choice will have longevity. We will explore expanding healthcare positions, the current outlook, educational requirements, income potential and more!

Date: Publishes in The Virginian-Pilot on Wednesday, April 17, 2013
Space Reservation/Ad Material Deadline:
Friday, April 5, 2013
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Spring Career Day (April)

Meet face-to-face with over 1,000 people interested in learning more about your company and your employment opportunities. This event is heavily promoted to attract both active and passive job seekers.

Date: Wednesday, April 24, 2013, 10am-2pm
Location: Constant Convocation Center
Deadline to participate: Wednesday, April 10, 2013

National Nurses Week Recognition (May 6th - May 12th)

National Nurses Week Recognition
This publication is our annual salute to Nurses and healthcare professionals. It honors those who care for the sick, of every age and circumstance. National Nurses Week celebrates healthcare professional’s contributions to our local community as we also encourage others to choose this noble career path. A can’t miss opportunity for all healthcare and related advertisers!

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Date: Publishes in The Virginian-Pilot Wed., May 8, 2013
Space Reservation/Ad Material Deadline:
Friday, April 26, 2013
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Get Hired Hampton Roads (June)

Mega Employment Section (January & September)

The Virginian-Pilot’s heavily promoted CareerConnection section featuring increased employment opportunities both in the paper and online.

Dates: Publishes Sunday, June 23, 2013 in the CareerConnection section and the following Tuesday in the Hampton Roads section. Also found online at CareerConnection.com
Deadlines: Normal Deadlines Apply.
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Diversity Career Event (August)

Just for Women Career Event (August)

CareerConnection is embracing the importance of diversity in the workplace by hosting the 8th Annual Diversity Career Event. This is an excellent opportunity for Employers to meet a diverse pool of qualified professionals. Don't miss this career event.

Date: Wednesday, August 14, 2013, 10am–2pm
Location: Constant Convocation Center
Virtual Career Event: August 7th to August 21st
Deadline to participate: Wednesday, July 31, 2013
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Get Hired Hampton Roads (September)

Mega Employment Section (January & September)

The Virginian-Pilot’s heavily promoted CareerConnection section featuring increased employment opportunities both in the paper and online.

Dates: Publishes Sunday, September 15, 2013 in the CareerConnection section and the following Tuesday in the Hampton Roads section. Also found online at CareerConnection.com
Deadlines: Normal Deadlines Apply.
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Fall Career Day (October)

Meet face-to-face with over 2,000 people interested in learning more about your company and your employment opportunities. This event is heavily promoted to attract both active and passive job seekers.

Date: Wednesday, October 9, 2012, 10am-2pm
Location: Constant Convocation Center
Deadline to participate: Wednesday, September 25, 2013

Healthcare Prognosis: Careers on the Rise (November)

Healthcare Prognosis

Discover emerging healthcare career opportunities. Our newest publication will highlight the top healthcare jobs that are currently in demand. In this era of layoffs, cut backs and changing economies, it is important to consider whether your next career choice will have longevity. We will explore expanding healthcare positions, the current outlook, educational requirements, income potential and more!

Date: Publishes in The Virginian-Pilot on Wednesday, November 13, 2013
Space Reservation/Ad Material Deadline:
Friday, November 1, 2013
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Industry Profiles (Spring & Fall)

Industry Profiles (Spring & Fall)
This ad campaign will give your job opportunities Maximum Exposure for a deeply discounted price! The industries profiled include Medical, Seasonal, Education/Career Training, and Customer Service/Call Centers. The advertorial will run in The Virginian-Pilot’s CareerConnection Classifieds Sunday section reaching active job seekers, the Employment Weekly rack publication reaching South Hampton Roads and the Peninsula, The Virginian-Pilot’s Hampton Roads/Daily Break section on Tuesday reaching passive job seekers, and online at CareerConnection.com under the Industry Profile tab. 
 
Dates are to be determined.