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Pierce College District employment fairs and recruiting events are an excellent opportunity for our area employers to connect with qualified, potential employees. Our events are well advertised and open to students, alumni and the general public.

As a registered exhibitor you:

  • Will have guaranteed table and chairs in a high traffic area.
  • Will have access to space for interviews or pre-interviews.
  • Will be able to collect resumes and hand out information.

2023 Pathways to Careers Week

2023 Pathways to Careers Week will be May 23 through 25 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. daily at Pierce College Fort Steilacoom and Pierce College Puyallup. Each campus will feature employers and universities that align with Pierce College’s pathways.

Fort Steilacoom

Employers will be located in the Cascade Building, 3rd floor near Job & Career Connections.

  • Tuesday: Business/IT Pathway (Accounting, Construction Management, Business, IT)
  • Wednesday: Healthcare Pathway (Nursing, Vet Tech, EMT/EMS)
  • Thursday: Social & Behavioral Health, Public Services Pathway (Criminal Justice, Emergency Management)

Puyallup

Employers will be located in the College Center, 2nd floor.

  • Tuesday: Healthcare Pathway (Nursing, Vet Tech, EMT/EMS)
  • Wednesday: Social & Behavioral Health, Public Services Pathway (Criminal Justice, Emergency Management)
  • Thursday: Business/IT Pathway (Accounting, Construction Management, Business, IT)

Participating Employers

  • Children's Hospital
  • Deacon Construction
  • Department of Corrections
  • DSHS
  • GTM Transformations
  • KWA
  • Making a Difference Foundation
  • Sound Family Medicine
  • South Sound 911
  • VECA Electric & Technologies
  • Vetcor
  • Washington State Patrol

Participating Universities

  • Central Washington University (CWU)
  • Pacific Lutheran University (PLU)
  • University of Washington - Tacoma

Campus Recruiting

Employer of the Day enables employers to be on campus in an informal setting to speak with students about employment and internship opportunities related to our career pathways. Employers interested in recruiting on campus should speak with Job & Career Connections staff to discuss availability, employer needs, and approval.