PHILLIPS, Wis.) – Northcentral Technical College (NTC) and the Northwest Wisconsin Workforce Investment Board (NWWIB) are partnering to host a drive thru job fair, aimed to help workers find a job during the COVID-19 pandemic. The event will take place at NTC’s Phillips campus on Wednesday, July 15 from 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Job seekers can stay safely in their vehicles and roll down a window for contactless pick-up of a job posting packet that contains information about current job openings in the area. Upon arriving, participants are asked to follow the traffic flow and wait patiently while others are served.
“We recognize that the pandemic has changed the way people find jobs and we are excited to safely connect job seekers to local employment opportunities,” said Tracy Brewer, Business Development Manager at NTC.
The event is part of a statewide series of drive thru job fairs that will be held simultaneously across the state. The event is free and open to the public.
"Our goal with the Drive Thru Job Fair is to connect as many job seekers in our region as possible to the jobs and employers that are hiring today,” said Scott Schultz, Director of Industry & Innovation at NWWIB. “The NWWIB wants to connect job seekers and employers in an economy that is struggling to get through the pandemic.
Interested job seekers are encouraged to drive through the parking lot of NTC’s Phillips, located at 1408 Pine Ridge Road to participate.
For more information, call Scott Schultz by calling 715.201.8493 or emailing sschultz@nwwib.com.
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Northcentral Technical College (www.ntc.edu) is north central Wisconsin's premier two-year college of choice and is a resource for all District residents. It provides individuals, organizations and businesses with quality skills training in a wide range of programs designed to build a competitive, technologically advanced workforce in today's rapidly changing global environment. NTC has six convenient campus locations in Wausau, Antigo, Medford, Phillips, Spencer, and Wittenberg, as well as a Public Safety Center of Excellence in Merrill, a Wood Technology Center of Excellence in Antigo and an Agriculture Center of Excellence just north of the Wausau campus in the Village of Maine. The Wausau campus features a Center for Health Sciences, Center for Business and Industry, Center for Geriatric Education, iTEC Projects Lab and STEM Center.
