Businesses Hiring – Workers Needed!

Now is a great time to be a resident of Brunswick and Glynn County as a vibrant economy has emerged with a large amount of growth.  Businesses are expanding and they need to hire new workers.

ccgacareerfairHundreds of Jobs Openings are Available in Brunswick and Glynn County

The Brunswick and Glynn County Development Authority has organized the Georgia Department of Labor’s job openings so you can easily search based on your preferred industry sector.   Some of the industries available to view are manufacturing, logistics and construction.

Landing a Great Job

There are many jobs available to choose from and it is important to make sure you land the right one.  Below you will find some helpful tips that can be the difference between the job of your dreams and searching again within a few months.

Cedric King

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Interview Skills

Cedric King, PHR, SHRM – CP, with Pinova Holdings has extensive experience with the interview process and shares some insight for job seekers.

“Some interview skills will prove invaluable in your search for employment; dress appropriately for the position, understand body language and how to use it, know when to speak and when to listen as well as have the right attitude.”

-Cedric King

 

Communication Skills

Communicating during the interview is a vital component of landing the right job.  USNews.com states that the best way to show your communication skills is to practice answering questions before the interview so that you are better prepared to answer questions during the interview.

The Right Skills

Different abilities are needed for different positions so it is important to always check the requirements and desired skills in order to find the best match for your training and experience level.

Learn Some New Skills

Updating your skills can not only lead to being hired but also help steer your career successfully, through promotions and increased desirability.  There are plenty of high quality places for you to brush up on your abilities, with some listed below.

Coastal Pines Technical College

Coastal Pines Technical College offers technical education and certifications.  Some of the programs available, which include well over 30 programs many with specializations, are accounting, business and administrative technology and computer support specialist.  With several easy to reach locations and the new Glynn County Campus is expected to open Fall of 2015.  Coastal Pines is accessible to many who would like to take advantage of an opportunity to grow.

educationCollege of Coastal Georgia

The College of Coastal Georgia, as the name suggests, is located along the beautiful coasts of Georgia.  With its scenic location set in Brunswick and Glynn County, this college has become a destination for students in all walks of life.  The school offers baccalaureate and associate degrees, all of which are applicable to the local economy.

Continuing Education

These great schools are not alone in their mission to provide accessible and attainable educational and training opportunities.  There are several other opportunities for professional development as well, especially for those employed in the manufacturing sector.  The Brunswick and Glynn County Development Authority makes it easy for you to find and use valuable resources needed to aid in your job search.