November 18, 2021
DETROIT (Nov. 18, 2021) – Let’s Detroit and the Detroit Regional Chamber are supporting a virtual career expo for those looking for jobs in Detroit on Monday, Nov. 22 from 4-6 p.m. Employers have a considerable need for talent amid critical labor shortages, and this virtual event will serve to connect eager job-seeking Michiganders with promising career opportunities in Detroit.
The virtual career expo will be hosted on the Brazen platform. The event is free, but registration is required.
“As Michigan’s economy rebounds, employers have a significant need for talent to solidify continued growth,” said Greg Handel, vice president of Education and Talent at the Detroit Regional Chamber, who oversees the Let’s Detroit initiative. “This virtual event makes connecting our state’s robust talent with top employers and career opportunities more accessible.”
The expo follows successful events in Nov. 2020, May 2021, and Oct. 2021 during which Let’s Detroit partnered with state and regional partners to highlight career opportunities in the region. Virtual attendees can look forward to connecting with a growing list of top employers in industries including finance, accounting, IT, supply chain, health care, communications, marketing, and STEM. Those interested in participating and viewing the complete list of employers can register for free here.
Companies that are participating include:
About Let’s Detroit
Let’s Detroit was created by the Detroit Regional Chamber to encourage young talent to find and advance their careers in the state. Using a website, texting communication, and social media engagement, the program aims to achieve three main objectives: improve the narrative around Detroit and Southeast Michigan, increase graduates in Southeast Michigan, and cultivate an innovative, engaged, and culture-focused business community to drive economic prosperity. Let’s Detroit was launched to help achieve the Chamber’s goal of increasing postsecondary education attainment in the region to 60% by 2030. Learn more at letsdetroitdev.wpengine.com.
