Brightpoint Community College to Hold a Career Fair in November 2024

Primary Media Contact:  Holly Walker, Director of Communications and Public Relations, 804-594-1530

Secondary Media Contact:  Heather Busch, Director of Marketing and Brand Strategy, 804-594-1532

CHESTER and MIDLOTHIAN, Va. – Job seekers are invited to Brightpoint Community College’s upcoming Career Fair. The event is being held November 6, 2024, from 12:00 – 2:00 p.m. in Hamel Hall, room H109, at the college’s Midlothian Campus. The Career Fair, organized by the college’s Career Services Office, will feature area employers representing a variety of industries. They include:

AvePoint Inc
Brown Edwards
Camp Easterseals Port Health
Chesterfield County Government
Chick-fil-A Winterpock (Chesterfield)
Defense Logistics Agency (DLA)
Federal Bureau of Prisons, FCC Petersburg
Henrico County Public Schools
maconit, inc.
Peabodys Piano Co.
Sheetz
SPARC 
State Corporation Commission
The Science Museum of Virginia
UPS
Virginia Credit Union
Virginia Department of Corrections
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA)
Wegmans

The Career Fair is open to all Brightpoint students, alumni and members of the community. There is no charge to attend.

Directions to Brightpoint’s Midlothian Campus, located at 800 Charter Colony Parkway, as well as a map of the campus, may be found at www.brightpoint.edu/locations.

Information about career services at Brightpoint, including workshops, the college’s job board, our professional clothing closet, and more may be found at www.brightpoint.edu/services/career-services. 

If you have questions about this event or other career services at Brightpoint, contact Amy Shutts, career and internship coordinator at careers@brightpoint.edu. 

Brightpoint Community College, one of the largest institutions in the Virginia Community College System, envisions a success story for every student. Brightpoint offers students a high-quality, high-value education, with more than 80 majors that provide pathways to careers in in-demand fields; transfer opportunities to four-year colleges and universities; and industry credentials and licensures. The college, with campuses in Chester and Midlothian, online classes, and off-campus classrooms, served 12,097 students during the 2023-24 academic year. It also assisted 4,200 learners through Community College Workforce Alliance, the shared workforce division of Brightpoint and Reynolds community colleges.