FBI begins 3-month long hiring blitz in 21 States, DC & Puerto Rico

Kim McDaniel

SoCal Martial Law Alerts

April 16, 2009

As part of their unprecedented hiring blitz, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) will be participating in 47 career fair events across 21 States, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico from now until mid-July 2009, according to the FBI's Careers website: FBIJobs.gov.

Twenty-three of the 47 career fairs specifically target: Arab and Black Americans, engineers, Hispanic and Latino Americans, military, Native Americans and women.

The FBI has numerous positions available along three specific career paths: Special Agent (100s of positions available through the FBI's 56 metropolitan Field Offices), Professional Staff (100s of support positions ranging from Auditor to Technical Information Specialist) and Contract Linguists (on-going part-time positions available nationwide).

FBI CAREER FAIRS

Alabama

Women Job Fair

Thursday, April 30, 2009

10 AM - 3 PM

Doubletree Hotel

808 S. 20th Street

Birmingham, AL

5th Annual Gulf Coast Career Fair

Saturday, June 06, 2009

10 AM - 6 PM

Bel Air Mall

Airport Blvd

Mobile, AL

Arizona

Women in Federal Law Enforcement

Tuesday, June 16, 2009 to Friday, June 19, 2009

10 AM - 4 PM

Westin La Paloma Resort

Tucson, AZ

California

California Job Journal

Tuesday, April 21, 2009

10 AM - 4 PM

Diversity Career Fair

Sacramento Convention Center

Sacramento, CA

The Engineers Connection Tec-Expo

Thursday, May 07, 2009

2 PM - 6 PM

Sacramento Convention Center

1400 J Street

Sacramento, CA

Washington DC

Military Officers Association of America

Tuesday, April 28, 2009

10 AM - 3 PM

Walter Washington Convention Center

Washington, DC

Service Academy Career Conference

Friday, May 08, 2009

9:30 AM - 5:30 PM

Omni Shoreham Hotel

Washington, DC

Washington Post Colossal

Monday, May 11, 2009

11 AM - 5 PM

Sheraton - Crystal City

Washington, DC

Corporate Gray Career Fair

Thursday, May 21, 2009

10 AM - 2 PM

Doubletree - Crystal City

Washington, DC

Latin Pro

Thursday, May 21, 2009

10 AM - 6 PM

Trinity College

Washington, DC

Florida

Hispanic Business & Consumer Expo

Friday, April 17, 2009 to Sunday, April 19, 2009

10 AM - 6 PM

Orange County Convention Center

Tampa, FL

Tampa Bay Job Fair

Monday, April 20, 2009

10 AM - 3 PM

The Coliseum

535 4th Avenue North

St. Petersburg, FL

Recruit Military Career Fair

Thursday, April 23, 2009

10 AM - 3 PM

Tampa Convention Center

Tampa, FL

MacDill Air Force Base Career Fair

Friday, April 24, 2009

12 PM - 3 PM

Officer's Club

Tampa, FL

Eckerd College Annual Career Fair

Tuesday, May 05, 2009

1 PM - 4 PM

4200 54th Avenue South

St. Petersburg, FL

Florida Career Centers 21st Annual Statewide Job Fair

Thursday, May 14, 2009

10 AM - 3 PM

University of Central Florida Arena

Orlando, FL

Central Florida Employment Council

Wednesday, May 20, 2009

11 AM - 3 PM

Central Florida Fair Exposition Park

4603 W. Colonial Drive

Orlando, FL

Georgia

2009 Black College Spring Break Job Fair

Saturday, April 18, 2009

10 AM - 4 PM

Georgia International Convention Center

Atlanta, GA

NAACP Regional Diversity Career Fair

Wednesday, April 22, 2009

10 AM - 3 PM

World Congress Center

Atlanta, GA

Hawaii

Army Community Service

Friday, April 17, 2009

9 AM - 12 PM

U.S. Army Hawaii Job Fair

Building 2091

Schofield Barracks, HI

University of Guam

Friday, May 01, 2009

9 AM - 6 PM

Field House, UOG Station

Mangilao, Guam, HI

12th Annual Workforce Career Fair

Wednesday, May 20, 2009

9 AM - 3 PM

Neil S. Blaisdell Center

777 Ward Avenue

Honolulu, HI

Illinois

Combined Law Enforcement Hispanic Heritage Committee Career Fair

Monday, May 04, 2009

10 AM - 2 PM

2800 South Western Avenue

Chicago, IL

Job Fair of Chicago

Tuesday, May 19, 2009

10 AM - 2 PM

Hyatt Regency Chicago

151 East Wacker Drive

Chicago, IL

Indiana

Diversity Job Fair and Business Symposium

Tuesday, June 02, 2009

12 PM - 6 PM

Radisson Hotel

Merrillville, IN

Louisiana

Essence Music Festival

Friday, July 03, 2009 to Sunday, July 05, 2009

9 AM - 5 PM

Convention Center

New Orleans, LA

Maryland

Military Stars Career Fair

Thursday, April 23, 2009

11 AM - 3 PM

M&T Ravens Stadium

Baltimore, MD

Michigan

Detroit Branch NAACP Super Career Expo

Friday, May 01, 2009

9 AM - 3 PM

Cobo Conferene Center

1 Washington Blvd

Detroit, MI

New Jersey

Rutgers University Newark Career Fair

Friday, April 17, 2009

9:30 AM - 3 PM

Student Center, MLK Blvd

Newark, NJ

Rutgers University New Brunswick Career Panel

Friday, April 17, 2009

10 AM - 2 PM

Busch Student Center

Piscataway, NJ

Star Ledger Career Fair

Wednesday, April 29, 2009

10 AM - 3 PM

Convention Center, Atrium Road

Somerset, NJ

Ohio

Tiffin University Hiedelberg College Career Fair

Friday, April 17, 2009

10 AM - 12 PM

Tiffin University

Tiffin, OH

Oklahoma

Red Earth Native American Cultural Festival

Friday, June 05, 2009 to Sunday, June 07, 2009

8 AM - 5 PM

Cox Convention Center

Oklahoma City, OK

Oregon

Urban League of Portland

Tuesday, April 21, 2009

10 AM - 4 PM

Portland General Electric World Trade Center II

121 SW Salmon Street

Portland, OR

Pennsylvania

2009 Regional Diversity Job Fair

Tuesday, April 28, 2009

10 AM - 3 PM

Carnegie Mellon

Pittsburgh, PA

Dragon Boat Festival

Saturday, May 09, 2009

11 AM - 7 PM

South Side Works

Homestead, PA

Puerto Rico

Expo Empleo 2009 (El Nuevo Dia)

Thursday, May 14, 2009 to Friday, May 15, 2009

10 AM - 8 PM

Centro de Convenciones Puerto Rico

San Juan, PR

LULAC National Convention & Exposistion

Wednesday, July 15, 2009

10 AM - 7 PM

Puerto Rico Convention Center

100 Convention Boulevard

San Juan, PR

South Carolina

United States Marine Corps

Tuesday, April 28, 2009

11 AM - 2 PM

Career and Education Fair

Parris Island, SC

Tennessee

Knoxville News Sentinel Job Fair

Tuesday, May 19, 2009

9 AM - 2 PM

Knoxville Expo Center

5441 Clinton Hwy

Knoxville, TN

Texas

Arab American Festival

Saturday, April 18, 2009

12 PM - 10 PM

10555 Stancliff Road

Houston, TX

Ft. Bliss Army Post

Friday, May 22, 2009

9 AM - 2 PM

Career Center

El Paso, TX

Virginia

Military Stars Career Expo

Thursday, June 11, 2009

12 PM - 4 PM

1000 19th Street

Virginia Beach, VA

NOBLE - National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives

Monday, July 27, 2009 to Tuesday, July 28, 2009

10 AM - 5 PM

Norfolk Waterside Marriott

Norfolk, VA

Washington

University of Washington Tacoma

Wednesday, April 22, 2009

12:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Spring Career Fair

William Phillip Hall

1900 Commerce Street

Tacoma, WA

 Spring Career Fair

Thursday, April 23, 2009

11 AM - 3 PM

Western Washington University

516 High Street, MAC Gym

Wade King Student Recreation Center

Bellingham, WA

2009 Seattle Career Fair

Wednesday, May 06, 2009

11 AM - 3 PM

Seattle Center

305 Harrison Street

Seattle, WA

Author's Bio: Kim McDaniel is an author, artist, activist located in Southern California.

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