Brightpoint Community College to Hold Part-time Job and Internship Fairs

Primary Media Contact: Holly Walker, Public Relations Manager
Secondary Media Contact: Heather Busch, Creative Services Manager

CHESTER and MIDLOTHIAN, Va. – Job seekers and those interested in exploring future career options are invited to attend Brightpoint Community College’s upcoming Part-time Job and Internship Fairs. The job fairs are free and open to the public. They will take place:

Tuesday, September 13 
12:00 – 3:00 p.m. 
Chester Campus
13101 Route 1
Nicholas Center, room N102

Employers participating in the Chester event include:

• ACI (Atlantic Constructors Inc.)
• Amazon
• BJ's Wholesale Club
• Bowlero (Bowl America Short Pump)
• Brightpoint Community College's Academic Resource Center
• Brightpoint Community College’s Office of Student Activities
• Brown Edwards
• Chesterfield County Government
• Children of America
• ColonialWebb
• Commonwise Home Care
• Family Services Inc.
• Fastenal
• Hand and Stone Carytown 
• Hand and Stone Midlothian
• Hybridge Learning Group
• Kings Dominion
• M&E Contractors
• Receivables Management Systems
• Safe Harbor
• Sherwin-Williams
• Sigma
• SOAR 365
• The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company
• Tractor Supply Company
• Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT)
• YMCA of Greater Richmond

Wednesday, September 14 
12:00 – 3:00 p.m.
Midlothian Campus 
800 Charter Colony Pkwy.
Trailblazer Hall, 1st floor

Employers participating in the Midlothian event include:

• Amazon
• BJ's Wholesale Club
• Brightpoint Community College’s Academic Resource Center (ARC)
• Brightpoint  Community College's Office of Student Engagement
• Brown Edwards
• CARITAS
• Chick-fil-A Chesterfield Plaza
• Children of America
• Henrico County General Government
• Kings Dominion
• Progressive Design
• Safe Harbor
• Senior Healthcare
• SPARC
• Timmons Group
• Wegmans Food Markets
• YMCA of Greater Richmond

A finalized list of employers will be available at www.brightpoint.edu/news/part-time-job-and-internship-fairs by September 12. Directions to Brightpoint’s campuses may be found at www.brightpoint.edu/locations. 

If you have questions about the Part-time Job and Internship Fairs, contact Amy Shutts, Brightpoint’s career and internship coordinator at ashutts@brightpoint.edu. 

Brightpoint Community College, formerly John Tyler Community College, offers more than 80 majors that provide pathways to careers in high-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 more than 11,400 students during the 2021-22 academic year. It also assisted approximately 5,700 learners, including more than 2,700 job seekers, through its workforce development division, Community College Workforce Alliance, a partnership between Brightpoint and Reynolds community colleges.