HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL – February 10, 2016 – As the collision industry gathers in Seattle for the Collision Industry Conference (CIC) meetings this April, the Collision Repair Education Foundation will be hosting a high school and college collision career fair for local students on Thursday, April 21st. The event will be taking place in the Double Tree Seattle SEA-TAC Airport Hotel, which is the same location for the CIC meetings. Local collision students will have the chance to meet participating industry companies, distribute resumes, and more.
The Collision Repair Education Foundation career fairs being held around the country are available for all companies to participate through various sponsorship levels. In addition to industry employers participating in these events to meet and interview students for entry-level employment consideration, tools and equipment companies are encouraged to participate to showcase the many different industry members to the students.
Collision Repair Education Foundation Director of Development Brandon Eckenrode noted, “As the industry is gathering in Seattle for the CIC meetings, just across the hall in the same hotel the Education Foundation will be welcoming hundreds of local high school and college collision students at our career fair.”
Companies interested in participating in this event are encouraged to contact Director of Development Brandon Eckenrode at 847.463.5244 or Brandon.Eckenrode@ed-foundation.org.
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The Collision Repair Education Foundation, founded in 1991, is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to securing donations that support philanthropic and collision repair education activities that promote and enhance career opportunities in the industry. For information on how to donate to programs supported by the Education Foundation visit us online: www.CollisionEducationFoundation.org