Global technology leader IBM will conduct a career fair on Saturday, Jan. 19, in Lafayette. IBM seeks experienced and emerging information technology professionals for its flagship Client Innovation Center in downtown Baton Rouge. LED FastStart®, the nation’s top-ranked state workforce development program, is supporting the event. The career fair will be from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at South Louisiana Community College in the Devalcourt Building, located at 320 Devalcourt St. in Lafayette.
The Lafayette career fair will help provide the next generation of skilled workers that companies such as IBM will rely upon in Louisiana. Interviews will take place on site for all interested candidates. Attendees are asked to dress professionally and bring their résumé.
The IBM Career Fair will take place in the auditorium of the Devalcourt Building. To access the event location from I-10, take Exit 100 for La. 3187, Ambassador Caffery Parkway, and keep left to continue on Bertrand Drive. Turn right on Devalcourt Street, then right on Luke Street. The Devalcourt Building is on the right, and event parking is on the left. Signage will be available to direct participants to the building.
IBM is seeking to fill 75 available positions in Baton Rouge. To see the list of available jobs in more than 40 technology specialties, visit IBMLouisiana.com/jobs. Candidates may register for the career fair and also upload résumés at that website. IBM officials will be on hand Saturday at the career fair to screen and interview applicants.
