FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
May 2, 2022
Job Fair: JPS and City of Jackson
(JACKSON, Miss) – Jackson Public Schools and the City of Jackson will host a job fair from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday, May 6 at Lanier High School at 833 Maple St. The fair is open to all JPS graduating seniors and will be held in the gymnasium. JPS and the City invite all local businesses and industry hiring teams to participate in this event.
Participants can register at the following link: https://forms.gle/41HuNC5UhioURd6h6.
For more information, contact JPS Director of Academies, Marquita Slater at mlavine@jpsms.org or Jobs for Jacksonians Coordinator, Jonathan Barnett at jbarnett@jacksonms.gov.
City of Jackson jobs
The City of Jackson continues to hire for a wide range of positions. Interested applicants can find a listing of job openings at the following link on the City’s website:https://www.jacksonms.gov/departments/humanl-resource/
Jobs for Jacksonians is an initiative created to provide accessible information about employment opportunities for Jackson residents. The program also offers an array of services and training opportunities to assist job-seekers. In addition to recruiting sessions, the program offers job readiness workshops, job search/placement assistance and an annual job fair. Other services, such as assistance with writing a professional resume, leadership/professional development and interviewing techniques, are available as well.